S&P 500 erases December loss in preholiday bounce It's all on Santa's shoulders. The kickoff of the "Santa Claus rally" period in Tuesday's holiday-shortened trading session saw the S&P 500 SPX jump 1 ...
Are markets open around Christmas? The U.S. stock market will close at 1 p.m. ET today, while bond markets will close early at 2 p.m. ET. On Wednesday, Dec. 25, both stock and bond markets are closed.