The ‘BATMMAAN’ stocks swooped to the market’s rescue in December. Will they keep climbing in 2025? Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 104 points, or 0.24%, to 43,240 S&P 500 futures fell 14.5 points, or 0.24%, to 6,012.5

The official Santa Claus rally period as defined in 1972 by Stock Trader's Almanac founder Yale Hirsch includes the last five trading days of the year and the first two trading days of the new year. That means investors can still bid stocks higher tomorrow,

Global shares have retreated in thin trading as the year draws to a close. Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended 1% lower. The last session of 2024 ended on a