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Market Recap Friday, May 3, 2024
Climbing back The major U.S. stock indexes rose for the second week in a row, recovering much of the ground lost during three weekly declines in April. The latest week was choppy, as stocks tumbled on Tuesday before rebounding on Thursday and Friday amid positive sentiment over earnings and jobs data.
May 6, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Friday, May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024 · 2 min
“I think that one should recognize the reality even when one doesn’t like it; indeed, especially when one doesn’t like it.” -Charlie Munger
May 3, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Thursday, May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Apr 30, 2024 · 2 min
Don't Let Gas Price Worries Spoil Your Summer Escape Plans
Apr 30, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Monday, April 29, 2024
Apr 29, 2024 · 2 min
Market Recap Friday, April 26, 2024
Tech-driven rally The S&P 500 and the NASDAQ posted big weekly gains and snapped a three-week string of declines as strong earnings from technology companies helped offset disappointment over the latest economic and inflation reports. The NASDAQ finished more than 4% higher for the week while the S&P 500 was up nearly 3%; the Dow lagged, posting a fractional gain.
Apr 29, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Friday, April 26, 2024
Apr 26, 2024 · 2 min
"Predicting rain doesn't count, building the ark does" - Warren Buffett
Apr 26, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Thursday, April 25, 2024
Apr 25, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Apr 24, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Apr 23, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Monday, April 22, 2024
Apr 22, 2024 · 2 min
Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets.
Apr 22, 2024 · 4 min
Market Recap Week Ended Friday, April 19, 2024
April slump The retreat from the record high that the S&P 500 achieved in late March accelerated, as the index finished the week down 3.0% to post its third negative result in a row. The NASDAQ’s weekly decline was steeper at about 5.5%; in contrast, the Dow posted a tiny gain.
Apr 22, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Friday, April 19,2024
Apr 19, 2024 · 2 min
“Waiting helps you as an investor and a lot of people just can’t stand to wait. If you didn’t get the deferred-gratification gene, you’ve got to work very hard to overcome that.” - Charlie Munger
Apr 19, 2024 · 1 min
Markets Now Thursday, April 18, 2024
Apr 18, 2024 · 2 min
Where Does One U.S. Tax Dollar Go?
Apr 18, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Apr 17, 2024 · 2 min
Markets Now Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Apr 16, 2024 · 2 min
Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets.
Apr 15, 2024 · 4 min
Market Recap Week Ended April 12, 2024
Sluggish April For the second week in a row, the S&P 500 and the Dow retreated from the record highs they set at the end of March. The NASDAQ’s fractional weekly decline was smaller than those of its peers, owing in part to relatively strong performance from a handful of technology stocks.
Apr 15, 2024 · 1 min
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