Last Updated: Dec. 24, 2025 at 7:58 p.m. ET
First Published: Dec. 24, 2025 at 11:40 a.m. ET
Stocks were riding high ahead of the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 tallying a fresh intraday record during the abbreviated Christmas Eve session.
But for investors, the real gift from Wall Street comes the day after Christmas.
