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Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of when the Declaration of Independence was adopted, marking the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation. So that means financial markets, ...

The Dow closed out its fourth-straight week of gains at a record on Thursday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 were dragged down by another chip selloff. The Dow rallied 594 points, or 1.1%. The S&P 500 ...

U.S. Markets Will Be Shut on Friday for Independence Day Stephen Wisnefski is the Executive Editor of News at Investopedia. He has more than two decades of experience as a journalist and newsroom ...

United States stock markets will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day, which falls on a Saturday this year. The origins of the Fourth of July date back to July 4, 1776, when ...

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This summer's next trading break comes Friday—and it comes with fireworks included. Stock and bond markets will close on Friday, July 3, in observation of Independence Day, which is Saturday. And ...

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Stocks closed out a turbulent week with a whimper. U.S. indexes finished Friday down slightly, a fifth-straight decline for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Tech stocks faced pressure again, with chip makers ...

The Nasdaq Composite posted its fifth consecutive losing session Friday as investors rotated out of key technology stocks and into more defensive areas of the market. The tech-heavy index dropped 0.24 ...