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Every so often, Wall Street sends a not-so-subtle reminder to investors that stocks can move in both directions.

Between the closing bells on Feb. 19 and March 13, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial

You might think that successful investing takes immense knowledge of the markets, decades of experience, or even a pile of cash to get started. But one of today's most famed investors points to none

For more than two years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been the hottest trend on Wall Street, and the primary catalyst that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and

It's been a rough period for investors in commodity chemical companies. Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) and its peer LyondellBasell have seen their stock prices collapse to four-year lows -- with both stocks

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) is one of the largest exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on dividend stocks. The fund has over $77.5 billion in assets under management (AUM),

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) index dropped 1.6% in February. Although some blue chip stocks slumped by double-digit percentages, 50% of its 30 constituents beat the index last

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) has changed a lot in recent years. In 2020, Salesforce, Amgen, and Honeywell International replaced ExxonMobil, Pfizer, and RTX, respectively, and

Over the last five weeks, investors have been given a needed but potentially unpleasant reminder that stocks don't move higher in a straight line. Between Feb. 19 and March 21, the widely followed

While the equity markets are in correction mode, it's easy to lose sight of the fact that the price of copper is almost touching an all-time high at around $5.10 per pound. One of the best ways to

Over the last month, Wall Street has reminded professional and everyday investors that stocks don't, in fact, move up in a straight line.

Since the closing bell on Feb. 19, the iconic Dow Jones

It's been two months since President Donald Trump was inaugurated for his historic nonconsecutive second term. But what was viewed as a boon for Wall Street has turned into something of a nightmare.

The stock market wouldn't be a "market" without the ability for stocks to move in both directions. Although Wall Street has been a wealth-building machine for more than a century, it does humble

For much of the last two-and-a-half years, the bulls have been in firm control on Wall Street. Since the 2022 bear market bottomed out, we've witnessed the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and

The U.S. stock market has had a rough start to 2025, with all three major indexes (S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones) down through March 17.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is officially in a

As much as investors might loathe the idea of rapid moves lower in the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and widely followed Nasdaq

The last four weeks have served as a needed reminder that the stock market wouldn't be a market without the ability for equities to move in both directions.

Following an impressive two-year rally in

Roughly two-and-a-half years ago, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), widely followed S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and innovation-inspired Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC)

The big draw for investors with Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) is its huge 7.8% dividend yield. While that will clearly be attractive to income investors, it has to be juxtaposed against the company's

Occasionally, Wall Street reminds investors that stocks don't move higher in a straight line. Over the last three weeks and change, this message has been received, loud and clear.

Since Feb. 19, the

Stock market sell-offs are often great opportunities to buy dividend stocks. That's because dividend yields move in the opposite direction of stock prices. So, with the stock market recently

Everyone knows about the S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), which is probably the most recognized market gauge in the world. But have you heard of the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index? Probably not.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is one of the most-watched stock indexes on Wall Street. Its list of components is rather small; that small list, however, means these are

Following a seemingly unstoppable bull market rally that began in October 2022, Wall Street has given investors a stern warning over the last three weeks that stocks do, in fact, move in both

The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon joked this week, "It's not great when the summary of Trump's first two months in office is: stocks down, measles up."

President Trump doesn't deserve blame for the

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has wowed investors with many of its moves over the past few years, from introducing game-changing new products into the artificial intelligence (AI) market to earning a spot