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Price To Economic Book Value Rose Through 8/12/22
Businessman trading online stock market on teblet screen, digital investment concept getty The trailing (PEBV) ratio for the NC 2000 rose from 1.2 as of 6/30/22 to 1.4 as of 8/12/22. The NC 2000 consi...
Fed Hikes Rates By 75 Basis Points—Here’s Why It’s Not All Doom And Gloom For Investors
Near-term risks remain high, but investors who stay focused on the long-term have historically been rewarded. Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press In a widely expected move on Wednesday, the Federal R...
All Eyes On The Fed Today—And How To Handle Equity Market Volatility For Your Portfolio
Federal Reserve and Equity Markets photo credit: raymondjames.com Extreme market volatility—with the associated fear and greed—can lead investors to make emotional rather than logical decisions. And m...
Should You Still Hold Bonds?
NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 25: It’s been among the worst years ever for bond investments in many major … [+] markets, so do bonds still make sense in your portfolio? (Photo by Scott Hei...
Ford’s Big Earnings Warning Is Really Good News. Just Ask Wall Street.
Text size There is a silver lining in Ford’s ugly update for the third quarter of 2022. Leon Neal/Getty Images Ford Motor said a lack of parts and inflation would leave it with a third- quarter ...
‘Devastating Recession’— $1.5 Trillion Wipeout In Stock Market Can Be Just The Beginning As S&P 500, Nasdaq, And Dow Nosedive
Stock market AFP via Getty Images What’s up with the neck-breaking roller coaster in stocks? Last Tuesday, stocks broke a month-long bearish streak and launched into a rebound. Over a week, the S&...
Here’s What Happens To Stocks When The Fed Raises Rates By 100 Basis Points
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Brendan Smialowski/Pool via ASSOCIATED PRESS Stocks have continued to struggle for direction since a hotter-than-expected inflation report earlier this week dragged...
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Street Earnings Overstated For 73% Of S&P 500 In 2Q22
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Investors Face 2 Serious Headwinds As Stocks And Bonds Perform Poorly In 2022
Tired or stressed businessman sitting on the walkway in panic digital stock market financial … [+] background getty Sometimes stocks do well, and bonds underperform. Some years bonds do well, an...
Street Earnings Understated For 27% Of S&P 500 In 2Q22
Blue double exposure of money coins stacking with bar graph for financial and investment business … [+] concept. getty Street Earnings (based on Zacks Earnings) overstate profits for the majorit...
This 9.9% Payer Is The Most Overlooked Dividend Trade Of 2022
Front view portrait of a confused businesswoman shrugging shoulders looking at camera at office getty Most folks don’t know it, but real estate has clobbered stocks in the long run, and it’s poised to...
WACC Is Still A Drag In 2Q22
American dollar symbol standing on wood surface in front of a graph. Selective focus. Horizontal … [+] composition with copy space. getty Economic earnings for the S&P 500 dropped quarter-ov...
Dow Jumps 200 Points As Investors Brace For August Inflation Report And More Fed Rate Hikes
Topline The stock market moved higher on Monday, extending recent gains ahead of a key inflation report this week, with investors hoping for more signs that high consumer prices have peaked as the Fed...
Inflation Could Be Harder to Tame Than the Fed Anticipates
Text size Another 75-basis-point hike in the federal-funds target is looking very, very likely. Ting Shen/Bloomberg Market participants returned from their summer holidays apparently undaunted by the ...
The Stock Market Had a Crazy Good Week. One Way to Make Sense of It All.
Text size Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Traders prefer a volatile market, and they’ve gotten one in 2022. Stocks have declined, rallied, and dropped again, driven by ever-evolving expectations for ...
Dow Jumps Over 300 Points As Investors Shake Off Rising Fears About More Fed Rate Hikes
Topline The stock market surged higher on Friday, with stocks on pace to snap a three-week losing streak as investors shook off Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent comments about more interes...
Price-To-Economic Book Value Holds Steady In 2Q22
stack of one hundred dollars notes on dollars background getty The trailing PEBV ratio for the S&P 500 as of 8/12/22 is largely unchanged from 9/30/21. This report is an abridged version of S&...
Stocks Rally Even After Powell Reiterates That Fed Will Keep Raising Rates
Topline The stock market rose slightly on Thursday even as recession fears continued and investors assessed comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who pledged that the central bank is “str...
Free Cash Flow Yield Posts Quarterly Decline In 2Q22
Free Cash Flow (FCF) writen on old paper with clip hanging. Acronym business concept. getty The S&P 500’s free cash flow (FCF) remains at a healthy above-average level on a trailing basis, but a d...
ROIC Climbs Higher Again In 2Q22
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Dow Falls Nearly 200 Points As ‘Gloomy’ Investors Brace For Higher Interest Rates
Topline The stock market fell in volatile trading on Tuesday, adding to sharp losses in recent weeks as investors assessed the latest round of better-than-expected economic data, which points to more ...
GAAP Earnings Fall Back To Reality In 2Q22
Businessman trading online stock market on teblet screen, digital investment concept getty 2Q22 GAAP earnings dropped from record highs in 1Q22 and are now lower than Core Earnings[1] for the first ti...
Stock Market Rally ‘Is Over’ As Unemployment Starts Rising And Fears Intensify
Topline Despite new data signaling the Federal Reserve’s efforts to ease rising prices may be working, investors are becoming increasingly uncertain that inflation will fall enough to avoid a re...
Wall Street Analysts Rate Stocks With a Variety of Labels. Here’s How to Read Them.
Text size Wall Street analysts slap Buy, Strong Buy, Sell, Underperform, Neutral or other labels on stocks Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Ratings can be confusing. Analysts slap Buy, Strong Buy, Sell, Underp...