If you regularly invest in the stock market, you’ve probably come across the phrase “sell in May and go away.” The adage came about when investors realized the six-month period between May and October often delivers weaker returns than the six-month period from November to April. Seasonality is one of the most likely causes of […]
Wall Street has seen a fair amount of volatility since this decade began. Since 2020, all three major stock indexes have traded off bear and bull markets in successive years, with the growth-driven Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) taking the brunt of this volatility. After losing 33% of its value during the 2022 bear market, the […]
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights one beaten-down growth stock for investors to consider. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 15, 2024. The video was published on April 17, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Snap right now? Before you buy stock in Snap, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team […]
Whether you’re waking up at the crack of dawn to walk the dog, pack lunches or just get a head start on the day, Jennifer Garner is here to inspire your early morning wardrobe. The actress recently recorded an episode of her Pretend Cooking Show on Instagram at 6 a.m. to show viewers how she […]
Tempers flared Tuesday between County Judge Tim O’Hare and commissioner Alisa Simmons over a contract between the judge and a political consultant. O’Hare said the $5,000 contract with political consultant Noah Betz would replace a soon to be vacated communications position in his office. Betz is the principal of Bluestone Creatives, a Metroplex-based political marketing, […]
Whether you are an experienced investor or just getting started, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a great addition to your portfolio for their diversification and simplicity. Vanguard is one of the largest investment firms in the world, and offers plenty of low-cost ETFs like the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEMKT: VYM). Another good option […]
It’s been quite the journey for the investment community since this decade began. After four consecutive years of the major stock indexes trading off bear and bull markets, optimists now look to be in clear control. These swings have been especially pronounced in the growth stock-fueled Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC). Following the loss of 33% […]
We had to take a brief break from rounding up the funniest signs on the internet, but we’re back! Please enjoy the funniest signs of the week, courtesy of r/funnysigns: 1.“Are you efforting enough?”
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian has identified one growth stock that makes an excellent investment at current valuations. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 10, 2024. The video was published on April 12, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Starbucks right now? Before you buy stock in Starbucks, consider this: The Motley Fool […]
The U.S. equity market has consistently proved to be a wealth-generation machine for long-term investors. Many investors who have demonstrated foresight, especially in upcoming trends and technologies, have been richly rewarded by the stock market. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one such technology that has been dominating the investment landscape in the past couple of years. […]
The discourse around Eclipse Day is still pumping, so let’s honor that with the 48 best jokes about the Great American Eclipse… 1. Oops I did it again 🤠#TotalSolarEclipse pic.twitter.com/JXPe26qq3Q — NASA Moon (@NASAMoon) April 8, 2024 Twitter: @NASAMoon 2. also this sign at the library is an entire monday mood pic.twitter.com/rX1sD8Q75b — james […]
The benchmark S&P 500 index plunged more than 20% from its all-time high in 2022, officially placing it in a bear market. But it fully recovered its losses and set a new record high at the end of 2023 which sent the bear into hibernation. The bulls are now firmly in control, and the S&P […]