As a trying and tragic 2020 comes to a close, the stock market provided one ... New Year's Eve with small gains, and two closed out the year at all-time highs. That capped off spectacular rallies ...

As for the first quarter of 2022, the Dow (-4.6%), Nasdaq (-9.1%) and S&P 500 (-5.0%) all finished solidly in the red, marking their worst quarter since Q1 2020 ... out after Tuesday's close.