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Market Recap Week Ended Friday, May 31, 2024
Stocks retreat The major U.S. stock indexes all declined around 0.5% to 1.0%, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ both snapping a string of five consecutive weekly gains that had lifted the indexes to record highs. The Dow posted its second negative week in a row.
Jun 3, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Friday, May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024 · 2 min
“We like to hold names for long periods of time; five, seven, ten years; because that is where you can exploit inefficiencies in the market.” - Paul M. Black
May 31, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Thursday, May 30, 2024
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Markets Now Wednesday, May 29, 2024
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Markets Now Friday, May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024 · 2 min
“Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.”- Seth Klarman
May 24, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Thursday, May 23, 2024
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Markets Now Wednesday, May 22, 2024
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Markets Now Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Markets Now Monday, May 20, 2024
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Market Recap Week Ended Friday, May 17, 2024
Record highs The NASDAQ set a record high on Tuesday and the S&P 500 and Dow followed suit the next day, lifted by fresh data on inflation and a brighter outlook for eventual interest-rate cuts. On Friday, the Dow closed above the 40,000-point mark for the first time —finishing at 40,003.6—to cap its fifth positive week in a row.
May 20, 2024 · 1 min
“You can’t predict, [but] you can prepare.” Howard Marks
May 17, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Thursday, May 16, 2024
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Markets Now Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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Markets Now Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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Markets Now Monday, May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024 · 2 min
Market Recap Week Ended Friday, May 10, 2024
Maintaining momentum U.S. stock indexes rose for the third week in a row as earnings season wound down, with the S&P 500 adding around 2% and the NASDAQ rising about 1%. The recent gains leave the indexes slightly below the record levels they achieved prior to a market pullback in the first half of April.
May 13, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Friday, May 10, 2024
May 10, 2024 · 2 min
“The first rule of compounding: Never interrupt it unnecessarily.” - Charlie Munger
May 10, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Thursday, May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024 · 2 min
Visualizing the Tax Burden of Every U.S. State
How does Tennessee’s tax burden compare to that of other states?
May 9, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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Markets Now Tuesday, May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024 · 2 min
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