Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge was subsiding Friday, as the stock market rebounded from a down start to 2025. The Cboe Volatility Index was declining 6.6% to around 16.74, according to FacSet data ...
The estimated year-over-year S&P 500 earnings growth rate for 2025 hovers at 14.8 percent, according to FactSet. That’s well above the trailing 10-year average of 8 percent, and the bump reflects an ...