5 Defensive High-Yield Dividends That Should Withstand the Next Stock Market CorrectionBy Jon C. Ogg August 10, 2015 12:25 pm EDTPrintEmail Investors may have found a breather as the new week got off to a start, but the reality is that some investors started to get nervous after more than a week’s worth of losses. As investors get nervous about […]
5 Defensive High-Yield Dividends That Should Withstand the Next Stock Market CorrectionBy Jon C. Ogg August 10, 2015 12:25 pm EDTPrintEmail Investors may have found a breather as the new week got off to a start, but the reality is that some investors started to get nervous after more than a week’s worth of losses. As investors get nervous about […]
Kyle Anderson: This is the second-longest stretch without a stock market correction for the S&P 500 since 1945, according to RBC Wealth Management.It’s been more than 1,350 days since we’ve seen a correction in the S&P 500.A stock market correction is defined as a 10% dip from the index’s high.Have you ever wondered how billionaires continue to get RICHER, while the rest of the world […]
Stocks are finally breaking out!The Russell 2000 small-cap index? Check. Midcap stocks? Double check. Blistering biotechs? Triple check. In fact, The Biotech iShares continued to reach for new highs Monday after last week’s jolt.There are still some weak spots out there, like utilities. But if you’re taking the time to zero-in on the strongest stocks in the strongest sectors, you’re […]
How to Protect Yourself From a Summer Stock Market Correction or CrashBy Jon C. Ogg June 9, 2015 10:35 am EDTPrintEmail It is now June, and the echoes of “sell in May and go away” are still ringing. In fact, the Dow Jones Industrial Average went negative for the year on June 8. With the bull market now more than […]
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jmcangel / flickrWhen you’re reading a book on the beach this summer, don’t forget to keep an eye on these 10 big market themes.Summer is almost here, and for investors June marks the final month of the second quarter: we are almost halfway done with 2015. Right now the big questions surrounding markets are how the […]
Stocks have been “bipolar” and will likely see a pullback in the coming months, Kilburg said.”I think people are getting really cautious and preparing for this summer because there’s going to be more and more tumult,” he said.Jason Pride, director of investment strategy at Glenmede Trust Co., said markets remain on “life support” as the Fed sustains a near-zero interest […]
A solid day for the indexes as the market gapped up at the open and buyers filled in all day. The S&P 500 gained 1.07% and the NASDAQ 1.30%. Jens Weidmann, head of Germany’s Bundesbank, held to an austerity line and told Reuters on Tuesday that Greece needed to make a credible effort to recover itself with tighter public finances […]
…that growth is slowing, the credit cycle could have already peaked and risk appetites are waning.Over the summer I attended a conference which featured Steen Jakobsen as one of the speakers. The one thing he said that really stuck with me is that long-term bond yields lead the economy by about 9 months. If that is true, economists are going to […]
Falling oil prices are bringing smiles to millions of Americans, but they’re also creating headaches for energy companies. Watch for this story to play out during the upcoming earnings season.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney)It’s the best of times for consumer and transportation companies. They are capitalizing on extremely cheap gas that’s left consumers flush with cash.As earnings season begins this week, […]
