The S&P 500 Is Making History to End 2025, But Is It Something Investors Should Celebrate or Be Worried About?
Investors shouldn’t be worried — just aware of the why.
When something makes history in the stock market, it’s always best to clarify if it’s good or bad history. Sometimes, history can be comforting; other times, it can be concerning. Needless to say, both have very different implications.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.79%) is making history as one of the most expensive markets ever,
REPORT: WWE working on massive John Cena plans post-retirement
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Read MoreUnderstanding Third-Party Distributors in Mutual Funds
Key Takeaways
- Third-party distributors sell mutual funds for fund management companies without direct affiliation.
- They typically offer unbiased advice due to their independence from fund companies.
- Partnerships with distributors often include numerous fees like sales charge commissions and trailer fees.
- Distributors help mutual fund companies save on costs associated with marketing and building sales teams.
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Read MoreWhat Is a Board of Governors? Overview and Key Responsibilities
Key Takeaways
- A board of governors is a group appointed to oversee the management of an institution.
- The Federal Reserve’s board of governors comprises seven members serving staggered 14-year terms.
- Governors analyze economic trends, regulate the Federal Reserve Banks, and influence monetary policy.
- The Federal Open Market Committee,
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Read MoreFederal Reserve Fails to Realize That ‘Inflation Is Always and Everywhere a Monetary Phenomenon’
One of the simplest explanations for inflation is too much money chasing too few goods. As Milton Friedman put it, “inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.”
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With this being the case, the Federal Reserve’s recent decision to begin another round of quantitative easing makes zero sense,
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Will NVIDIA Be The First To Hit $10 Trillion?
The plaudits NVIDIA receives seem to have no bounds but they also seem deserved when you look under the surface.
This is a company with a perfect Piotroski score of 9, suggesting rock solid fundamentals. It’s not a surprise, as a result, to discover that a full 30 analysts increased their earnings estimates for the company for the upcoming quarter.
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AI Bets and Buffett’s Seal of Approval, Is This a Bet on a Cashless Future?
There is something inherently attractive about buying a stock and holding it for a long time. Stable don’t just have strong balance sheets that can weather rough markets but they often pay dividends, which account for as much as 95% of total returns over the past century according to research by Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel.
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Spotlight: Is Tesla a Massive Buy After Ford Revealed The Dirty Secret?
“Tesla is just a car company. It trades at a premium to other car manufacturers. The valuation is crazy” – that was the refrain from Tesla bears for years. And without doing a deep dive into Tesla, it seemed reasonable. After all, a car is a car. Analyze the number of units sold…