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Jonathan Ponciano is a financial journalist with nearly a decade of experience covering markets, technology, and entrepreneurship. Tim Robberts / Getty Images According to a 2025 study, 93% of workers ...

The US stock market finished 2025 up more than 17% according to the Morningstar US Market Index. At the start of 2026, stocks were trading 4% below our fair value estimate. What might that mean for ...

The Magnificent Seven represent 33.8% of the S&P 500 as of January 2026, up from 12.5% in 2016. From 2016 through 2025, these seven companies achieved an 875.5% return, outperforming the S&P 500. The ...