Alliance Bernstein
One of the most common ways to measure stock market value is to take the price and divide it by earnings. This is the price-earnings, or P/E, ratio.
Trading at a P/E of around 16 times expected earnings, the S&P 500 appears to be expensive.But this is not to say that investors should dump stock because a sell-off is imminent.In […]
Jim Meyerle is the co-founder of Evolv, a big data company that optimizes workforce performance.As a co-founder at a big data analytics software company, where recruiting talented data scientists and engineers often feels like finding a needle in a haystack, I regularly get asked about lessons learned in building world class, big data-focused R&D teams.Given that the market for these […]
Reuters/Joe Traver2013 was a ridiculously good year for the stock market.
The S&P 500 had its largest gain 16 years and returned 30% to investors. The Dow had its biggest gain in 18 years.But many investors still reeling from the financial crisis, chose to stay on the sidelines and missed out on one of the biggest years for the stock market.In […]
