Investment Strategies
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S&P 500 Weakness Passes Ominous Milestone
By Vildana HajricStocks have whipsawed recently as investors react to the Federal Reserve's aggressive tightening and what it may mean for the economy.
September 08, 2022
Jumbo Fed Rate Hike Is in Play as Powell Sticks to Hawkish ViewU.S. central bankers meet on Sept. 20-21, and Powell has kept the option open for another 75 basis-point move.
September 07, 2022
Bestselling Financial Advice Books vs. Professors: Answers to 4 Money QuestionsA researcher compared the opinions of experts including John Bogle, Tony Robbins, Burton Malkiel and Robert Kiyosaki to those of academics.
September 02, 2022
Bonds Tumble Into Their First Bear Market in a GenerationSo far this year, the classic 60/40 portfolio is down 15%, on track for its worst yearly performance since 2008.
September 02, 2022
Wall Street Is in Denial Over the EconomyHere's why my earlier forecast of a 40% total drop in the S&P 500 from the early January peak is still relevant.
September 01, 2022
Cathie Wood's ARKK Sees Biggest Monthly Outflow in Nearly a YearThe $8 billion Ark Innovation ETF saw $803 million rush out in August. It's down 60% this year vs. the S&P 500's 18% drop.
August 31, 2022
Income for Life: Strategies to Avoid Running Out of Money in RetirementFrom emergency savings to annuities to tontines, there are plenty of tools for creating an income stream that lasts.
August 31, 2022
The Market Is Underestimating Fed Risk Even After Rout: BofAThe rude awakening that Jerome Powell's speech has been to U.S. shares means investors need to catch up in pricing policy risk.