Stock futures pointed slightly higher before a tech outage halted trading on Black Friday, with major indexes poised to record their best week since June. Stock and bond markets will close early today.

Investors have worried about lofty technology valuations amid concerns over steep artificial intelligence spending.

The Dow Jones recovered 800 points from the lows of the session to end with gains of 650 points. The index has now rallied 1,360 points in the last three sessions, recovering 55% of the recent 2,500-point sell-off.

While Pfizer has lagged behind the broader Dow Jones Industrial Average, Wall Street remains optimistic about the stock.

Here's a closer look at three Dow stocks that could soar in 2026, and then keep soaring after that.

US stock futures edged higher in Asian trade as markets eyed Capitol Hill progress and Fed speakers amid hopes the 41-day shutdown may soon end.

Next year may not be a repeat of the past three years, and your portfolio can benefit tremendously from a shake-up. Dividend ETFs like SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:DIA), Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FUTY),

Home Depot now expects a slight increase in comparable 52-week sales growth but a 5% decline in adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS). For context, when Home Depot reported its fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 results in February, it guided for a 1% increase in comparable-sales growth and a 2% reduction in diluted EPS from $15.24 in 2023.

The Dow Jones (^DJI) is packed with iconic businesses that have built strong brands and durable market positions. A select few continue to thrive, delivering solid returns and proving their resilience in an evolving market.

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading higher ahead of Thanksgiving after the Department of Labor announced that applications for initial U.S.