The stock market is suffering through its worst year in decades. Since hitting their all-time highs between mid-November and early January, the S&P 500, the Dow, and the Nasdaq Composite have plunged as much as 26%, 22%, and 35%, respectively. But every cloud has its...
Stocks closed another turbulent week on Wall Street with mixed results. The Dow finished with a 1.2% gain. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell 3% and 1.5%, respectively, to extend the previous week’s negative performance and post the seventh negative result out of...
Some experts say we’re in “the golden age of biotechnology.” Scientific advances are opening up possibilities for treating and preventing diseases that could only have been imagined in the past.
This golden age is also presenting tremendous opportunities for investors. Biotech stocks offer...
Despite Friday’s sell-off, markets kicked off the new quarter on an upbeat note, ending the week higher for the first time in four weeks. Stocks bounced off nearly two-year lows on Monday and Tuesday, with the S&P 500 adding 5.6%, its most significant two-day rise since...
Equities suffered a brutal third quarter amid the global energy crisis, and the nightmarish scenario appears nowhere near over. Last month, Russia completely shut down its gas supplies to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. Energy prices surged, driving inflation to new highs in...