SPY trades near record highs, yet over half of all U.S. stocks are already down more than 20% from their peaks.
NVIDIA and Meta headlined four megacaps that added roughly 300 S&P index points while the other 496 members collectively lost about 150.
For the first time in more than half a century, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKA)(NYSE:BRKB) entered the year in uncharted territory. Its longtime CEO, Warren Buffett, retired on Dec. 31, giving control of the company’s day-to-day operations and its $356 billion portfolio to successor Greg Abel.
Bear markets happen more frequently than you think.
Over the past century, U.S. stocks have experienced a bear market roughly once every 3.5 years, with an average length of just over nine months. Since 1945, however, that frequency has dropped to once every five years.
Even with recent bear markets in 2022 and 2020,
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For mutual fund investors, a new pact could open up opportunities to access London Stock Exchange (LSE)-listed ETFs through NSE International Exchange (NSE IX) in GIFT City.
According to a press release on Tuesday, NSE IFSC (NSE IX) and the London Stock Exchange signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore areas of strategic collaboration to drive cross-border growth and innovative listing and trading opportunities for issuers and investors in both jurisdictions.
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Warren Buffett isn’t the kind of person who likes to say, “See, I told you so.” However, he has had ample opportunity to do so through the years. Buffett didn’t earn the nickname of “the Oracle of Omaha” for nothing.
The legendary investor could soon be tempted to use those five words. The stock market is doing something that Buffett has specifically warned about in the past.
The recent 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has risen by 1% from 4.2% at the start of the year to 5.2%, and the impact on stock prices is a cause for concern.
The background includes inflation concerns such as rising oil prices due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, increased demand for capital due to AI investment,
An analysis by the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange research unit, conducted by economist Nisan Avraham and published yesterday, examines the reasons behind the stock market’s decline since early October.
According to the findings, the stock market tends to weaken when expectations point to an inconclusive election. However,
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Sept. 29, 2026 in New York City.
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U.S. stock futures were up early Wednesday as the release of September’s consumer inflation report loomed.
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is introducing three schemes covering retirement income, hospitalisation expenses and cancer-related financial protection from October 19, giving customers new options to consider for their long-term financial planning.
New Jeevan Dhara-II is a deferred annuity plan to provide income after retirement.
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