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Why We’re Hopeful for the Market in 2023
Right now, we’re looking at a 0.15% gain on the week for the S&P 500. There are still 14 trading days left in the month, so a lot could go wrong… or right.
2022 Rewind: 3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Fear the Bear Market
In the first of four "flashback" articles, let's explore your favorite issue of 2022: why bear markets aren't as bad as you think... and why they are actually a good thing.
Did the Bear Market Just End?
October's reputation as a bear-market killer is somewhat deserved. But as Eric Fry has said, there are encouraging and discouraging signs on the horizon, so... what’s an investor to do?
What to Look Forward to This Earnings Season
Traders usually like clear black-and-white answers, so this can be uncomfortable. But here's what to look forward to...
How to Navigate Recession Threats
While we don't think this rally is going to spark a new bull market, we also don't think we're going to return to see lower lows. Here's what to make of this week's activity (and something new to watch for)...
What This Week’s Rally Really Means for the Long Term
While we don't think this rally is going to spark a new bull market, we also don't think we're going to return to see lower lows. Here's what to make of this week's activity (and something new to watch for)...
After a Tough Week, Let’s Figure Out Our Next Move
This week has been rough, but now’s not the time to bow out.
Cash to Investors: “Put Me In, Coach!”
Continuing our theme of “revenge investing,” here’s what you can do now.
Getting Back to Making Serious Money
The worst of the bear market might be behind us.
It’s Time for “Revenge Investing”
We’ve endured enough of the stock market’s financial gut punches. Here’s the plan…
How Long Does a Bear Market Last?
Stocks are in a new bear market. How long does a bear market last? It can range from a couple months to a much longer span.
3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Fear the Bear Market
Sometimes a bear market can be a good thing if you know how to weather it.
The Surprising Truth about Investing During a Recession
Recession chatter is on the rise, and investing seems daunting. Here’s a reality check.
How Long Does a Bear Market Last?
Stocks are in a new bear market. How long it lasts or how low it will go is a guess. Selling puts now to be a buyer at lower prices.
A Bear Market Doesn’t Have to Be Nerve-Wracking
Bear markets are no fun, obviously. In fact, they are miserable events… and we are deep in the throes of a wicked and destructive one. No matter how well you prepare for them or how accurately you time their arrival, they still manage to claw away at your portfolio’s value… or maul it completely. The good news is that bear markets sow the seeds of future investment successes 100% of the time.
What to Do When the Stock Market Drops
Well, when the market takes a nosedive there are some things you should do, and also some things you absolutely, positively SHOULD NOT do.
Fight Back Against Market Downturns with A Few Simple Strategies
Losing out in a down market isn’t the “admission fee” for trading; that’s why hedging exists. Surprisingly, however, not many investors optimize their portfolios for success when the market is struggling. Here are a few simple strategies tohelp you cross the line from “sheer panic” to “slightly inconvenienced” –and the latter is indeed the best we can aim for in a bear market such as this.
S&P 500 Death Cross 2022: What Does It Mean for Stocks?
The S&P 500 has hit a major turning point in 2022 with a 'death cross' pattern forming, but what exactly does this do to stocks?