For the better part of the last three years, the bulls have been in control on Wall Street. Despite a tariff-induced "hiccup" for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) in early April of last year, these widely followed indexes ended 2025 higher by 13%, 16%, and 20%, respectively, with all three hitting several record-closing highs. It was the third consecutive year with gains of at least 16% for the S&P 500, marking only th ...