Markets Now 12/27
Dec 27, 2023 · 2 min
U.S. Stock Ownership Highest Since 2008
STORY HIGHLIGHTS 61% of U.S. adults own stock; first time at that level since 2008 Stock ownership among subgroups largely similar to 2008 levels More than eight in 10 households making $75,000 or more own stock
Dec 26, 2023 · 3 min
Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets.
Dec 24, 2023 · 4 min
Market Recap Week Ended 12/22
Eight in a row The major U.S. stock indexes couldn’t match the previous week’s strong results, but their modest gains were sufficient to deliver the market’s eighth positive week in a row. For the S&P 500, it was the longest such streak since November 2017; the index finished on Friday just 0.9% below its record closing high of January 3, 2022.
Dec 24, 2023 · 1 min
“I make no attempt to forecast the market—my efforts are devoted to finding undervalued securities.”
Dec 22, 2023 · 2 min
Markets Now 12/22
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 22, 2023 · 2 min
"Maximizing Your Year-End Savings: Five Smart Strategies"
Dec 21, 2023 · 3 min
Markets Now 12/20
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 20, 2023 · 2 min
The Importance of Having a Sound Financial Plan as We Approach a New Year
Dec 20, 2023 · 3 min
Markets Now 12/18
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 18, 2023 · 2 min
Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets.
Dec 17, 2023 · 4 min
Market Recap Week Ended 12/15
Seven in a row The major U.S. stock indexes climbed nearly 3%, posting their seventh positive week in a row, with the prospect of near-term interest-rate cuts providing the key catalyst. The Dow rose to a record level, eclipsing its previous high set on January 4, 2022. The S&P 500 was about 1% below its all-time high while the NASDAQ was about 8% shy of its historic peak.
Dec 17, 2023 · 1 min
Markets Now 12/15
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 15, 2023 · 2 min
The best way to measure your investing success – Benjamin Graham
Dec 15, 2023 · 2 min
Markets Now 12/14
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 14, 2023 · 2 min
Markets Now 12/13
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 13, 2023 · 2 min
“To increase my wealth, I had to decrease my wants.”
Dec 13, 2023 · 2 min
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals 3 Rate Cuts in 2024
Dec 13, 2023 · 1 min
Markets Now 12/12
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 12, 2023 · 2 min
By July, inflation presented a mixed picture for the global economy.
Dec 12, 2023 · 1 min
How Much You Should Budget to Live in a 55 and Older Community.
Dec 12, 2023 · 3 min
Markets Now 12/11
Every weekday afternoon, get a snapshot of global markets, along with key company, economic, and world news of the day.
Dec 11, 2023 · 2 min
Cognitive biases can significantly influence investment decisions, especially when emotions such as fear and greed are driving the markets.
Dec 11, 2023 · 4 min
Market Recap Week Ending 12/8
Another modest gain The major U.S. stock indexes recorded their sixth positive week in a row, although momentum continued to slow, with the S&P 500, the NASDAQ, and the Dow each recording a fractional gain. Friday’s S&P 500 closing level was the highest year to date; over the past six weeks, the index has climbed nearly 12%.
Dec 11, 2023 · 1 min
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