A Republican-backed bill to ban members of Congress from buying new stocks survived an initial procedural hurdle. Democratic members have said Republican Rep. Bryan Steil's legislation doesn't do ...

The bill would allow lawmakers to keep their existing stock and continue to sell it if they provide seven to 14 days of notice. Democrats called it a “gift to insider traders.” By Annie Karni ...

Coinbase has underperformed Robinhood, with shares down ~20% amid crypto market weakness and halving cycle concerns. COIN's entry into zero-commission, 24/5 stock trading broadens its addressable ...

Is cable television truly dead? The markets are about to test the hypothesis. Shares of Versant Media Group began trading on the Nasdaq Monday under the ticker symbol VSNT, effectively completing ...

First impressions aren't always correct - especially in the stock market. Keep that in mind as 2026 makes its first impressions on Wall Street. If the coming days are anything like those of past years ...

The push for a congressional stock trading ban is set to reach a critical juncture in the new year. After months of sustained pressure from rank-and-file lawmakers, House Democratic and Republican ...

Do you want to get one last trade in before 2026 begins? Dec. 31, 2025 marks the expiration date for quarterly options positions. At market open this Monday, the S&P 500, the Dow Jones, and NVIDIA ...

Before joining Investopedia, David Marino-Nachison was an editor at The Wall Street Journal focused mainly on daily markets and investing news. He also worked on The Journal’s publishing desk; as a ...

The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market were closed on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, along with bond and over-the-counter markets. Those markets reopened with normal trading hours today.

U.S. stock futures climbed early Monday, as cheerful investors anticipated a rebound in tech names in the holiday-shortened trading week. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will close early at 1 p.m.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) holds a news conference after the final House votes of the year, December 18, 2025, at the Capitol in Washington. Credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Last ...

A vote on legislation banning members from owning or trading stocks could get a vote in the new year, according to House leadership and Republican members. The commitment comes as rank-and-file ...