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Want to Beat the Dow Jones? Buy This Blue Chip Stock

If you're an active investor, you probably follow the three major indices that track the stock market. Of course, there's the Dow Jones Industrial Average, an index of 30 large, blue-chip stocks

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $50 Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/730261/fifty-dollar-bill-cash-money-invest-ulysses-grant-getty.jpg
3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $50 Right Now

It can be a tough realization for new investors and an unpleasant reminder for the tenured, but stock market corrections and bear markets are the price investors pay to take part in one of the

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3 Dow Stocks That Are Magnificent Buys in May

Investing on Wall Street comes with its ups and downs. Last year undeniably veered toward the latter, with all three major U.S. indexes plummeting into a bear market.

But not all the indexes

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Why Lufax Holding Stock Was Surging on Tuesday

Lufax Holding (NYSE: LU) saw its stock price jump on Tuesday, up as much as 15.7% on the day. At 2:45 p.m. ET, it was still up about 13.5% for the day. The stock price is up about 8% year to date

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Why Lufax Holding Stock Was Surging on Tuesday

Lufax Holding (NYSE: LU) saw its stock price jump on Tuesday, up as much as 15.7% on the day. At 2:45 p.m. ET, it was still up about 13.5% for the day. The stock price is up about 8% year to date

Bear Market Funds to Watch This Year: https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/articles/med_20240417125102_bear-market-funds-to-watch-this-year.jpg
Bear Market Funds to Watch This Year

As investors search for safe havens in volatile markets, bear market funds are gaining popularity as a diversified asset class designed to withstand exceptionally volatile markets. While bear

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Best Bear Market Funds: Top 3 Investment Options to Consider

As investors search for safe havens in volatile markets, bear market funds are gaining popularity as a diversified asset class designed to withstand exceptionally volatile markets. While bear

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Longest Bear Market in History Plus 7 Other Bear Market Facts

For investors, few terms strike as much fear as "bear market." 

Like being face-to-face with a predator in the wilderness, a bear market represents a period of decline where prices plummet and

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Amazon Stock: Why it's Finally Included in the Dow Index

Does the recent addition of Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) to the Dow Jones Industrial Average signal that the 30-stock index is still relevant?

And what does the addition mean for Amazon stock?

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Are these frigid Dow stocks in for a longer winter?

At Friday’s annual Groundhog Day ceremony in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil predicted that we are in for an early spring for the first time since 2020. 

The U.S. stock market has come a long way

Verizon, Walgreens, 3M: 3 high-yield Dow stocks to buy now?: https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/articles/med_20240205072141_verizon-walgreens-3m-3-high-yield-dow-stocks-to-bu.jpg
IBM, Verizon, Merck stocks lead Dow to new highs: https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/articles/med_20240130191144_ibm-verizon-merck-stocks-lead-dow-to-new-highs.jpg
IBM, Verizon, Merck stocks lead Dow to new highs

You don't hear as much about the Dow Jones Industrial Average as investors did a few decades ago, as the broad consensus has deemed the S&P 500 a better indicator of market conditions.

But the

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Where will S&P 500 go after new bullish levels?

The discouraging start to 2024 didn’t result in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: SPY) falling anywhere close to its 50-day moving average. 

A rally of 1.43% on January 8 brought the broad

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Walgreens Boots Alliance: Is it time to take this Dog for a walk?

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NYSE: WBA) is the ugliest dog of them all. This Dow stock fell 31% for the year, making it the worst-performing member of the index. The move put the yield near 8% and

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If you buy the dogs, should you sell these Dow leaders?

The Dogs of the Dow is a popular strategy getting much attention now that the year-end is here. The theory assumes that this year’s losers will be next year’s winners, which is often true. Dow

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2 Tech stocks getting bullish upgrades ahead of Q1

There’s no doubt about it: equities have had a super strong end to the year, with the Dow Jones index already at fresh all-time highs and the others on its heels. The benchmark S&P 500 index, for

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Are high-yield Dow Dogs a good buy for 2024?

The Dogs of the Dow theory assumes that this year’s worst performers will be the best-performing stocks in the next. If not, they should provide solid rebounds due to their “lower” value, and many

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New Disney investor propels stock to ranks of best S&P gainers

You don’t necessarily expect a well-established Dow component, a company that went public in 1957, to be among the top-performing S&P 500 stocks in the past five sessions.

That’s exactly what is

Gold wird innerhalb von 4 Monaten auf 4.000 USD steigen?: https://www.irw-press.at/prcom/images/messages/2023/72430/IRWAussendung-2.002.png
Gold wird innerhalb von 4 Monaten auf 4.000 USD steigen?

Gold kratzt an der 2.000-USD-Marke. Wiederholt sich das Jom-Kippur-Muster?

 

Mit der Eskalation der Spannungen im Nahen Osten rückt auch Gold immer mehr in den Fokus der Anleger. Letzten

Still thinking about buying 3M for its dividend? Consider this: https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/articles/med_20231027104415_still-thinking-about-buying-3m-for-its-dividend-co.jpg
Still thinking about buying 3M for its dividend? Consider this

Wall Street analysts typically go into hiding every three months when the long-awaited earnings season kicks off, making them earn their paychecks through long hours of due diligence and financial

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5 Undervalued Dow Stocks to Buy After the August Selloff

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a price-weighted index of 30 significant stocks traded on mostly the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and, in a few cases, the NASDAQ. The Dow 30 frequently

‘Dogs of the Dow’ Decade Edition...More Pains or Gains Ahead?: https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/articles/med_20230808083355_dogs-of-the-dow-decade-edition.jpg
‘Dogs of the Dow’ Decade Edition...More Pains or Gains Ahead?

The ‘Dogs of the Dow’ investment strategy became popular in the early 1990’s when author Michael O’Higgins wrote a book titled “Beating the Dow - A High Return, Low-Risk Method for Investing in

Rebound Rallies? The Dow's 2 Most Oversold Stocks Are Stabilizing: https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/articles/med_20230613064202_rebound-rallies-the-dows-2-most-oversold-stocks-ar.jpg
Rebound Rallies? The Dow's 2 Most Oversold Stocks Are Stabilizing

The U.S. stock market is in a bull market!

Last week’s big headline is undoubtedly good news but should’ve come with an asterisk. More specifically, the S&P 500 index closed up more than 20% from