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This segment of the bond market shows a warning that investors should not ignore
High-yield credit spreads have just reached their widest levels since the early days of the COVID pandemic. Read more
Read the signals: The S&P 500 continues to set lower lows and highs
The bones remain in control of this bag. Read more
The Dow has just recorded its worst first half since 1962. That tells the story about the road ahead.
This bear has claws. The technological wreck leaves the Nasdaq with the biggest drop in history. Read more.
This is how a company can really increase shareholder value and growth rate, especially in a bear market.
When a company serves customers and rewards employees, everyone wins, including shareholders. Read more
“It still surprises me when I look at my account.” How financial advisors face the bear market.
Investment experts are losing money in declining markets, as are the rest of us. Read more
Come Exxon Mobil and other energy stocks before these headwinds hit prices again
Take advantage of a stock market that now focuses on short-term catalysts, not long-term problems. Read more
This veteran money manager has seen it all. These 19 dividend shares pass their rigorous quality screen.
Lewis Altfest sets parameters for examining dividend stocks before a weakened economy. Read more
Wall Street’s favorite stock sector has 43% growth potential
After a difficult first half of the year, you may be surprised to see which sectors are expected to rise the most. Read more
Being a true opposing investor and overcoming Wall Street requires more than going against the crowd
Choose a solid measure of market sentiment to anchor your base case, and then follow it. Read more
“That’s what I believe and what I stand for.” Financial advisers consider pouring out clients who issue offensive political opinions
The deep political division of Americans is affecting the relationship between the financial advisor and the client. Read more
Why the 60/40 portfolio is a worthy strategy even though stocks and bonds are weak
The widely used allocation has worked poorly this year, but the benefit of the doubt is still being reaped. Read more
These 16 actions could show “fundamental resilience” in difficult times
In a more precarious economic environment, Macquarie analysts think that stocks like Visa Inc., Planet Fitness Inc., Trade Desk Inc. and lottery operator International Game Technology PLC could demonstrate “fundamental resilience.” Read more