Seeking out great stocks to buy is essential, but many would say it’s even more important to know which stocks to steer clear of. A losing stock can eat away at your precious long-term returns. So, figuring out which stocks to trim or eliminate is essential for...
Stocks ticked lower last week, giving back some of the previous week’s gains after a stronger-than-expected May employment report added to concerns that the Fed would continue to intensify its efforts in the fight against inflation, collaterally, adding pressure to the economy.   The...
Last year Congress approved the most significant investment in the nation’s infrastructure in decades.  There’s funding for cybersecurity, clean water, waste treatment systems, broadband internet connections, etc. The bill puts about $240 billion toward building or rebuilding roads, bridges, public transit, airports, and railways....
U.S. equity markets finished higher last week, as the major averages snapped their recent losing streaks.  The Dow broke an eight-week losing streak, its longest in nearly a century, with a 6.2% gain. The S&P and the Nasdaq each broke a seven-week losing streak, the longest since...
The market anticipates the Fed moving to a policy rate around 2.5% - 2.75% by the end of the year, consistent with where many central bankers view a neutral rate.  However, comments in the minutes from the May FOMC meeting indicate that the committee is prepared to...