The Wall Street Journal July 04, 2026 • 15:31

Stock Funds Rallied 17.1% in a Quarter That Made Investors’ Heads Spin - WSJ

By William Power

Stock Funds Rallied 17.1% in a Quarter That Made Investors’ Heads Spin - WSJ

An IPO rocket and a new Fed gave investors plenty to think about. Plus: Our latest Financial Flashback, to the options-dating scandal 20 years ago.

It was an eventful second quarter for stock-fund investors, including the SpaceX initial public offering, an oil shock, an Iran peace rally at one point, and the first Fed-policy meeting under the ce… [+425 chars]

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