The S&P 500 Soared in January. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) advanced 2.7% in January despite rising bond yields and a sharp decline in the heavily weighted technology sector. That bodes well for the remaining months of 2025, because momentum in the stock market often leads to more momentum. Indeed, January gains have historically led to above-average returns for the full year.Read on to learn more.The S&P 500 tracks 500 large U.S. companies. The index is commonly regarded as the best benchmark for the entire domestic stock market because it covers approximately 80% of U.S. stocks by market capitalization.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool