Last week, I had a flashback moment. I flashed back to October 3, 2000. To most of you, that date probably means nothing, but let me explain.
Category: Stocks
When it comes to investing and Wall Street, stocks remain the most common investment. A stock represents a share of a company, often carrying with it a right to a portion of the company’s profits paid out in the form of dividends, as well as voting rights on things such as the composition of a company’s board of directors. Stocks are traded on exchanges such as the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange. The price of a company can be driven by a company’s earnings report, the release of a new product and decisions made by a company’s executive team. Fortunes can be won and lost speculating on the future direction of a company’s shares. To get great insight into what stocks are rising and falling, read our experts’ articles.
This Chart Is Warning of a Bear Market
This is a chart I’ll keep a close eye on in the coming weeks, as it could be giving us an early warning to a looming bear market.
Apple Is Doomed
Apple is doomed. And 2018 is the year where I believe you’ll start to see that this once-great American company has peaked and is ready to decline.
Buy Income and Growth With This “Dead” Industry
Malls are supposed to be dead. But the nation’s largest mall owner posted better-than-expected earnings in the fourth quarter while raising its dividend.
Automated Orders Triggered the Market’s Wild Week
Everyone is looking for a reason as to why the broad stock market indexes plunged this week. The actual reason is pretty simple.
Get Into This Incredible Bull Market Now
There’s little chance of a crash right now. The reason why is because the things that underpin the bull market are pointing higher.
This Indicator Warned Us Before Every Market Crash
This happened before bear markets that led to losses of 50% or more in 1972, 1999 and 2007. It also happened before the 1987 crash.
Market Chaos Could Be Your Last Warning
Don’t think of the current action as saying: “Get out of the market now.” Instead, think of it as a red flag for your portfolio.
The Market Meltdown Is an Ominous Sign
Sometimes, momentum is a bad thing … too much of it suggests the market may be irrationally optimistic. History suggests this is one of those times.
Amazon Won’t Destroy the Health Care Industry
If the history of market reactions to Amazon has taught me anything, it’s that now is a great time to buy stocks in the health care sector.
This Might Be What Kills Netflix’s Rally
Netflix is spending a ton of money on its own content to add new subscribers — and the reason why may be what kills its rally.
There’s a 91.7% Chance of Big Gains in 2018
The S&P 500 gained more than 5% in January for only the 13th time in history. Now it’s time to look at what this tells us about the rest of 2018.
Fear Losing Money? Read This Now!
By reading the many emails I receive, I know the No. 1 concern for most investors is losing money. Today, I’m going to walk you through how to overcome that fear.
Where Did the January Effect Go?
The January Effect is what investors call the typical outperformance of small-cap stocks in January. This year is set to be the opposite case.