U.S. stocks closed out Joe Biden’s era on a high note as the president bids farewell to the White House.

The S&P 500 index SPX is clinging to a gain of just 0.8% since Election Day on Nov. 5, threatening to erase the “Trump bump” ...

Millions of Americans have watched their net worth spike since the pandemic, powered by meteoric gains in the stock market. Wall Street’s blockbuster returns — the strongest back-to-back years since ...