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Shutdown Fears: Should You Buy Stocks or Wait?
There's a strong case for both continuing to buy or waiting, depending on your situation.
The S&P 500 Just Did Something for the First Time Since 2010. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.
The S&P 500 returned more than 3% in September for the first time since 2010.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Just Said the Quiet Part Out Loud -- and These 6 Words Should Terrify Wall Street and Investors
Jerome Powell's candid observation points to the stock market's biggest threat.
Stocks Are Historically Pricey: While Some Analysts Suggest This Is "the New Normal," It's Not as Cut-and-Dried As You Think
Wall Street's "new normal" argument concerning stock valuations completely misses the mark.
How to Invest in Intel
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Leads Modest Gains as Markets Digest Government Shutdown
Markets gained modestly Thursday, led by tech, even as a government shutdown adds uncertainty to the backdrop.
Here's When the Federal Reserve Is Expected to Cut Interest Rates Again, and What It Means for the Stock Market
The S&P 500 always trends higher in the long run, but a dip in corporate earnings could lead to a short-term correction.
Shutdown Adds Market Uncertainty. Here's Why Staying Calm Pays Off.
Despite potential short-term volatility, the future is bright for the stock market.
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