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Breaking Tradition: Stock Market Thrives in May Amid Election Year Optimism

S&P 500 Posts Strongest May Since 2020, Defying 'Sell in May' The S&P 500 index recorded its strongest May performance…

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Market Dip Today, Rally Tomorrow: The Positive Side of PCE Data

Early Friday, stock index futures indicate the S&P 500 may face another decline. Over the past two days, the Wall…

6 months ago

Outperforming the S&P 500: The Stock Fund Betting on AI Enablers

Putnam Large Cap Growth Fund’s Strategy for Durable Growth Investors often demand superior performance to justify higher fees for active…

6 months ago

S&P 500 Futures Drop Amidst Climbing Bond Yields Concerns

How Are Stock-Index Futures Trading? S&P 500 futures are down 0.57%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are slipping 0.46%. Nasdaq…

6 months ago

Why These Sectors Stand Out in a Star Fund Manager’s Investment Strategy

As summer and the mid-year mark approach, investors are finding success by sticking with stocks. Clare Hart, Morningstar’s 2024 “Outstanding…

6 months ago

The Wealth Effect: How Soaring Stocks Complicate the Fed’s Inflation Efforts

With 62% of U.S. adults holding investments in corporate America, reducing consumer demand enough to curb inflation seems increasingly difficult.…

6 months ago

Nasdaq Reaches Record Peak as U.S. Stocks Climb Before Holiday

The market is highly responsive to economic data that disrupts the ‘Goldilocks scenario,’ says Anthony Saglimbene of Ameriprise Financial. On…

6 months ago

Stocks Slip from New Highs: Understanding the Dow’s Sudden Decline

In Wednesday's session, Nvidia Corp. could not counteract the negative stock-market sentiment stemming from the minutes of the May policy…

6 months ago

Nvidia Poised to Reach Market Cap Equal to Total of German Stocks

Nvidia's exceptional first-quarter results have placed the chipmaker at the forefront of the AI revolution, with its market value set…

6 months ago

Navigating ‘S&P 500 Envy’: Balancing Your Portfolio in a Bull Market

When stocks are climbing and bonds are lagging, it can be difficult to convince investors of the importance of diversification.…

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