After September’s 5.2% correction, stocks exhibited strength in October, with the S&P 500 returning an impressive 6.9% for the month. Better than expected earnings numbers from tech names helped lift the Nasdaq by 7.3%. The Dow also gained amid heightened activity, ticking 5.8% upward in October.
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 get rid of is...
The week ahead could be a real test for the market, with stocks at record highs and 30% of the S&P 500 companies slated to report earnings. Among the giants reporting this week are Microsoft (MSFT), Facebook (FB), Amazon.com (AMZN), and Apple (AAPL), to name a few.
Seeking out great stocks to buy is essential, but many would say it’s just as 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 get rid of is...
Stocks ticked higher last week and were aided by upbeat earnings and economic data. The third-quarter earnings season officially kicked off with solid results from big banks. This week we’ll hear from dozens of companies, including Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and American Express...