Mastercard stock climbed on its Q4 results, revenue guidance. Dow Jones rival Visa, also near highs, reports after the close.

Regular MarketWatch readers might already be aware that U.S. stocks are historically expensive right now, based on several popular metrics. Some have argued that this could signal that the market has ...

The US indices continue to see a lot of noisy trading, but somewhat positive behavior in the early hours of Thursday, which continues to see more of a “buy on the dips” area.

The pace of economic growth slowed slightly during the fourth quarter. But all things considered, it was still a pretty strong report, suggesting that a robust economy should continue to boost stocks ...

Stock futures are mixed Thursday morning as investors react to a barrage of earnings reports from major companies and important economic indicators.