S&P 500 Wraps Up Best May Since 1990: 5 Top Stocks in the ETF

Wall Street recorded a historically strong May with the S&P 500 posting its best May performance since 1990, rising over 6% in the month, its biggest monthly gain since November 2023. The rally defied the traditional "Sell in May and Go Away" adage, driven by easing trade tensions, robust corporate earnings, and renewed investor optimism (read: 5 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in May).SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) , the proxy version of the S&P 500 Index, has gained 6.3% over the past month. While many sto ...