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[ad_1] The Russell 2000 Index soared 12% in December, which might reflect investors’ exuberance about the state of the U.S. economy — it appears the Federal...
[ad_1] Going back decades, if you wanted to buy or sell a stock on the open market, you had to pay a 2% commission to buy...
[ad_1] The stock market always overreacts, and this year it seems as if investors believe dividend stocks have become toxic. But a look at yields on...
[ad_1] U.S. stocks finished higher on Wednesday as yields on long government bonds retreated from 16-year highs, helping lift the S&P 500 to its best day...
[ad_1] Stocks closed mostly higher to kick off October as a sharp selloff in longer-dated U.S. government debt resumed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.22%...
[ad_1] Stocks closed mostly lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 cementing its biggest drop in a month since December, as a surge in bond yields...
[ad_1] Investors in index funds have been well rewarded by a high concentration in the largest technology companies over the past decade. But there are also...
[ad_1] It’s that time again: monthly stock-market options for August are set to expire on Friday, potentially spurring more volatility in stocks after a bruising three-week...
[ad_1] Banc of California Inc.’s proposed agreement to acquire PacWest Bancorp. helped send regional-bank stocks considerably higher on Wednesday. But even after a two-day increase of...
[ad_1] Late on Wednesday, Tesla Inc. TSLA, -1.10% reported that quarterly sales were up 47% from a year earlier. But the stock tumbled 10% on Thursday....
[ad_1] At a time when many investors seem euphoric, others are warning that stock valuations have once again turned frothy. It may pay to take a...
[ad_1] The goal of many (or most) savers and long-term investors is to achieve financial independence. The combination of building up a nest egg, paying down...
[ad_1] Japanese stocks are primed to outpace global peers this year, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average reaching its highest level in nearly 33 years last...
[ad_1] When is it a good time to buy stocks? Some investors would say the current negativity dominating the financial media means you are better off...
[ad_1] The S&P 500 is on the verge of achieving its first “golden cross” in two-and-a-half years, but that doesn’t mean stocks are destined for more...
[ad_1] Most investors want to keep things simple, but digging a bit into details can be lucrative — it can help you match your choices to...
[ad_1] What worked well during the years-long bull market through 2021 — a focus on growth, regardless of price — has ground to a halt this...
[ad_1] How good is a company’s chief executive officer at investing your money most efficiently? This is an important question for long-term investors. It may underline...
[ad_1] You probably already know that because of market-capitalization weighting, a broad index such as the S&P 500 SPX, -0.67% can be concentrated in a handful...