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“Sell in May and go away.”This stock market adage has served investors well four years in a row. Every year since 2010, stock markets around the world have suffered significant corrections between a high reached in May and a low in the summer or early autumn: by 15 percent in 2010, 19 percent in 2011, 9 percent in 2012 and […]
Benchmarks ended Wednesday’s trading session mostly higher following indications from Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen that key lending rates would remain low. Market moved upwards after Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to discuss measures to ease the Ukrainian crisis. The Dow and S&P 500 ended in the green. However, intense selling pressure in Internet stocks dragged down the Nasdaq. Separately, […]
Selling pressure in Internet stocks and a decline in AIG’s quarterly income dragged the benchmarks down on Tuesday. While Twitter led the decline among Internet stocks, AIG adversely affected the financial sector. New deals in the health care sector failed to restrict the day’s losses. Meanwhile, investors kept an eye on the latest developments in Ukraine. The day’s economic reports […]
SummaryRussia warns of catastrophic consequences.
Concerns increase about slowing growth in China.
Low conviction markets speak to increasing risk, calling for a diversified allocation.
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[BRIEFING.COM] The stock market finished an upbeat week on a cautious note as the major averages settled near their flat lines. The S&P 500 (-0.1%) shed less than three points, while the Russell 2000 (+0.1%) outperformed slightly. Interestingly, the bulk of today’s trading activity took place before 11:00 ET, while the key indices spent the afternoon within a striking distance […]
SummaryThe markets are ripe for a sizable summertime correction.
Although Johnson & Johnson is still one of the best stocks, its yield is below 3%.
There are headwinds facing the […]
SummaryIn Mid-March, when I authored the first article of this same name, I took some heat because of what developed in Crimea and for stocks.
Today, as I suggested it would, the situation persists and is escalating, and I am expanding upon my earlier concerns […]
If you find yourself wanting to beat your head against the door, don’t fret, you’ve got company.
And if you are spending an inordinate amount of time yelling at your screens, don’t despair – the guy next to you is probably doing the exact same thing.
Sandwiched in between the January/February’s -5.76 percent decline in the S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) and the […]
Stocks headed lower in early trading Friday, dragged down by disappointing results out of retail giant Amazon and Ford. Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine also weighed on investors’ minds.KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell nine points, or 0.5 percent, to 1,870 as of 10 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 111 […]
