The Santa Claus rally has long been attractive to investors looking to end the year on a high note. North American markets have already experienced robust growth throughout 2024, but the prospect of a ...

Tuesday kicks off a historically merry period for investors, a stretch known familiarly as the Santa Claus rally for the positive stock market returns typically enjoyed during the holiday season, ...

As of market close on Dec. 24, the markets had notched a straight week of gains. Headlines were hyping a "Santa Claus rally," and analysts were getting ready to bust out the milk and cookies early.

Santa vs. The Grinch: Will Wall Street’s Holiday Spirit Deliver Gains or Losses in 2025? (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images for Associated Television International) An old Wall Street maxim states ...