Have We Really Seen Extreme Pessimism Yet?
It’s been a very tough start to the year with both stocks and bonds down sharply. So perhaps it is no surprise that investor sentiment polls are showing signs of extreme pessimism.
Why You Shouldn’t Sell Your Stocks in May This Year
“Sell in May and go away” is probably the most widely cited stock market cliché in history. This week, we tackle this commonly cited seasonal pattern and why it might not play out this year, similar to recent years.
6 Charts Focused on the Long Term
With the S&P 500 Index in correction territory while the market faces a number of big threats, studying market history for reminders of the benefits of long-term investing can be helpful.
A Closer Look At The Stock Market Sell Off
The selloff continued on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 Index down 7.8% in the usually bullish month of April. With three days to go, this could go down as the worst April since a 9.0% drop in 1970.
11 Things To Know About Russia and Ukraine
Global stock markets are selling off hard after Russian military forces attacked a broad range of targets across Ukraine last night while Russian President Putin vowed to replace Ukraine’s government. What does it all mean for stocks and the economy?
All You Wanted To Know About Stock Market Corrections
2022 has been one of the worst starts to a year ever for stocks. In fact, it took the S&P 500 Index only 15 trading days to be down 10% for the year, one of the fastest ever.
Potential Catalysts for a Market Turnaround
After a tough start for stocks in 2022, investors are looking for reasons to expect a rebound. Here we cite some reasons we don’t expect this selloff to go a lot further.
Pullbacks Happen and are Normal
The calendar turned to October and volatility picked up in a big way, with three consecutive 1% moves for the S&P 500 Index to start the month. October gets a bad rap for being a bearish month (it isn’t), but it absolutely owns the title as the most volatile month.
Five Things To Know Heading Into August
We share some insight into what may be on the horizon for markets, policy, and the economy as we head into August 2021.