Stock market news: S&P 500 rises 0.2%, closes at record high for 9th straight week

The hype surrounding SpaceX and the scale of its ambitions will surely drive short-term demand for shares in the IPO.

An analysis highlights the historical rarity of the S&P 500's nine-week rally, suggesting it might be even rarer than commonly believed.

This article suggests that focusing solely on investing in major indices like the Dow or S&P 500 is not the most effective strategy, implying other factors or approaches are more critical.

Time in the stock market is more important than index selection, as proven by the Dow's history.