Free Issue of Forbes ... Stock Market Crash Ahead, If Pattern Holds. ByJohn S. Tobey. ... (and the media) to shift soon into no-man's-land where puzzlement reigns. Then, as the stock market falls ...

The stock market is following a rare pattern that could signal big gains next year, NDR said. The S&P 500 rallied for five months straight this year, followed by three consecutive months of losses.

Investing for the first time can be daunting for those who aren't familiar with stock market patterns. Take it from investor and author Jason Brown, who said he lost $1,300 his first time investing.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) gapped up 1.37% to start Thursday’s trading session after a volatile session on Wednesday caused the stock to slip over 2% intraday before closing flat.

Historical Market Analysis. A comprehensive analysis of S&P 500 data spanning 75 years reveals some notable patterns. The index recorded negative December returns only 19 times during this period ...

The stock market is following a rare pattern that could signal big gains next year, NDR said. The S&P 500 rallied for five months straight this year, followed by three consecutive months of losses.

Fortunately, there's a far easier stock market pattern out there, and it may be the only one that you ever need to know. Here it is: Over the long term, the S&P 500 rises two out of every three years.

The Russell 2000 index of small-capitalization stocks is the latest major market index to catch the “death cross” virus, that has also spread to mid-cap and large-cap indexes.

Investing for the first time can be daunting for those who aren't familiar with stock market patterns. Take it from investor and author Jason Brown, who said he lost $1,300 his first time investing.