Market Trends

The top 10 components recently made up a whopping 38% of the fund's value -- and the top three made up about 20%.

Shift to bonds too early and you could be sacrificing meaningful growth opportunities.

Here are several different strategies for creating durable passive income streams for your portfolio.

Although midterms lead to heightened stock market volatility, year six for two-term presidents has historically been a breadwinner for investors.

This historically proven strategy is simpler than you might think.

With more money pouring into ETFs, the question becomes how long the trend might last.

Infrastructure-focused MLPX yields 4.1% with lower volatility, while production-heavy XOP delivered 54.5% returns over one year.

The HG and RB teams highlight CEOs who stand out -- and what they have in common.

IGLB targets long-duration bonds with a 5.5% yield and lower costs, while LQD spans all maturities with broader diversification and less volatility.

Long-term investors should ignore stock splits, but they have some benefits for traders.

When things seem too good to be true for the stock market, history shows they often are.

The S&P 500 is trading at an unusually high valuation, but the signal investors should watch may not be the one they expect.

XPH delivered 57% returns over one year but swung 31% lower at its worst. IXJ offers steadier performance with higher income and $4.2 billion in assets for easier trading.

The Federal Reserve may bump interest rates due to stubbornly high inflation.

What is the most expensive habit a new investor can pick up? Taking quick profits on a company worth owning for decades.

On Sept. 11, 2026, oil prices retreated intraday, helping investors look past sticky inflation data and fueling risk-on sentiment.

Core inflation rose 0.3% in August, slightly more than expected.

Rate-hike odds jumped to 86.7% Friday. The Dow rose 500 points on the same news. Go figure.

Don't put all of your eggs in one basket.

They both check many boxes that investors would want during a market downturn.