The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major indexes extended their gains Wednesday, as Wall Street cheered President Donald Trump's $500 billion Stargate artificial intelligence project. Meanwhile,

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) absorbed newly-minted President Donald Trump’s last-minute pivot away from enacting sweeping tariffs on his first day in office with jubilation. The major equity index climbed over 400 points and is now testing the 44,000 handle for the first time since mid-December.

Wall Street interpreted President Donald Trump’s initial comments and actions on international trade as less severe than expected, leading to a rise in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday. At the time of writing,

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose in electronic trade and the U.S. dollar slumped Monday after a report that President-elect Donald Trump won’t impose new tariffs during his first day of office.

While there's no guarantee the stock market will crash in 2025 under President Donald Trump, history suggests it's a practical lock that the major indexes will generate a healthy total return for investors over the next 20 years.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) continues to lean into the bullish on Wednesday, climbing around 100 points and inching towards 44,200 as equities tilt into the buy button. There aren’t any particular reasons for a fresh bull run to kick off, but investors aren’t finding any particular reason for a turn into the bearish side, either.

Trump's current approval rating - 47.2% ... president's approval rating was above 65%, for example, the Dow Jones Industrial Average's DJIA return was 2.4% annualized, on average.

S&P 500 futures are up 0.5%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are adding 0.4%. Nasdaq 100 futures are gaining 0.5%. On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 335 points, or 0.78%, to 43,488,

U.S. stocks are rising Tuesday after more companies said they made bigger profits at the end of last year than analysts expected. The S&P 500 was up 0.9% in afternoon trading, as many markets around the world took only tentative steps following Donald Trump’s return to the White House on Monday.

European markets open higher while Asian stocks are mixed after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest comments on tariffs raised uncertainty in Chinese markets

U.S. stocks rose after more companies said they made bigger profits at the end of last year than analysts expected and as Treasury yields eased.