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Market Week: October 19, 2020
Each of the benchmark indexes listed here advanced last Monday, climbing to their highest levels in more than a month.
Market Week: October 12, 2020
Last Monday saw stocks start the week on a high note, with each of the indexes listed here posting notable gains.
An Exceptional Value Premium
It’s probably not news to most value investors that the value premium has struggled over the past decade. What might be news is just how extreme an outlier recent value stock underperformance represents.
Market Week: October 5, 2020
Stocks began last week on a high note, with bank and energy stocks leading the way.
The Stock Market Is Not the Economy
This year has powerfully reinforced this lesson. Stocks have rallied strongly, even as the economic news has deteriorated.
Market Week: September 28, 2020
The major market indexes continued their slide to begin last week.
Market Week: September 21, 2020
Stocks rebounded to begin last week on a positive note, as each of the benchmark indexes listed here posted notable gains by the close of trading last Monday.
Market Week: September 14, 2020
Stocks continued to slide last Tuesday as falling tech shares pulled the Nasdaq down 4.1%.
Market Week: September 8, 2020
Stocks sagged last Monday, but not enough to dampen a banner month of returns in August.
Avoiding a Long-Term Financial Crisis After COVID-19
Research analysts suspect that we've safely averted much of what would result in a long-term financial crisis during the COVID-19 economic downturn.
The Bull Is Back... Will It Keep Charging?
The market is not the economy, but the economy certainly affects the market.
Market Week: August 31, 2020
Last week began with a bang. The Dow climbed 1.4% to reach 28,300 for the first time since February.
Market Week: August 24, 2020
Tech stocks rallied last Monday, and the S&P 500 once again spent some of the day above its record high, only to tail off by the end of trading.
Market Week: August 17, 2020
Stocks started the week mostly higher as investors anticipated additional virus stimulus relief.
David Booth on Value and Values
History shows that you can’t time stock returns. To capture the market’s historical premiums, you have to be patient.
Market Week: August 10, 2020
Last week began with stocks vaulting higher for the tenth Monday in a row. The Nasdaq reached a record high as tech stocks surged.
Understanding the 4 Key Annuities Types
Annuities can offer valuable protection against outliving your assets, but they can also be high-cost and complicated. We dig into some pluses and minuses.
Market Week: August 3, 2020
Equities continued their positive run of Mondays by posting solid gains again to start last week.
Market Week: July 27, 2020
Last week started off on a high note as stocks reached levels not seen since February.