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U.S. Stocks Mount Milestone-Shattering Run In 2017
FYI: Taken a look at your stock portfolio lately? It’s a good bet it’s racked up solid gains for the year.
Wall Street has taken stock investors on a mostly smooth, record-shattering ride in 2017. The major stock indexes made double-digit gains for the year, led by Apple, Facebook and other technology stocks.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index, the broadest measure of the stock market, had its best year since 2013.