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Is the Stock Market Open on New Year's?

Stock traders get to enjoy a late-week break to ring in the new year, while bond traders get some extra time to celebrate.

Kiplinger · Dec 27, 2022

3 ETFs to Consider Buying Before January

Although inflation eased for two consecutive months, the Fed is expected to keep raising interest rates through 2023. This is expected to keep the stock market under pressure in the upcoming months. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to buy ETFs JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income (JPST), VanEck Pharmaceutical (PPH), and…

StockNews.com · Dec 27, 2022

Elon Musk warns against margin debt on risk of market ‘mass panic’

Billionaire Elon Musk is warning against something he himself has done — borrowing against the value of securities one owns — because of the risk of “mass panic” in the stock market.

Tribune News Service · Dec 25, 2022

London banker bonuses set to plunge amid stock market downturn

Average bank compensation could fall as much as 50% this year according to new estimates

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022

4 Stocks for Investors Over 40 to Buy and Hold

With the rising odds of a recession next year, elevated inflation, and the Fed’s hawkish monetary policy stance, the stock market will likely remain under pressure. It, therefore, could be ideal to invest and hold fundamentally sound stocks Verizon Communications (VZ), Humana (HUM), Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), and Sysco Corp. (SYY) for…

StockNews.com · Dec 21, 2022

New to Investing? Give These 2 Robust Stocks a Try

Despite the recent wild swings in the stock market, experts believe stocks to stabilize next year. However, as uncertainties remain, new investors should consider investing in stocks that offer compelling yields, such as Merck & Co (MRK) and Verizon Communications (VZ). Keep reading….

StockNews.com · Dec 21, 2022

Michael Hiltzik: A panicky Federal Reserve is driving us into an unnecessary recession

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell snatched the cookie jar out of the stock market's hands on Dec. 14, when he followed up an announcement of a dovish half-point interest rate increase with a warning that the Fed didn't think it had wrung enough inflation out of the economy…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 21, 2022

3 ETFs to Buy Now for Less Than $50

Although cooled inflation raised hopes of a soft landing, the Fed is expected to keep raising interest rates through 2023, putting pressure on the stock market. Given this backdrop, under-$50 ETFs First Trust Low Duration Opportunities (LMBS), SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Short Term Municipal Bond (SHM), and First Trust Value Line…

StockNews.com · Dec 21, 2022

2022 Investment Lessons Learned

“Those who do not learn from their past mistakes are doomed to repeat them”. We all appreciate the wisdom of this notion. And that is why I make it an annual tradition to discuss the key investing lessons learned from the past year. Both success and failures in the hopes…

StockNews.com · Dec 20, 2022

Is the Stock Market Open on Christmas in 2025?

Market participants get to enjoy a mid-week Christmas break with family and friends this year.

Kiplinger · Dec 20, 2022