Americans are terrified of stock-market crashes. One Yale professor says they shouldn't be.

Yale economist William Goetzmann says investors are generally too worried about a market crash, and the best move is to stay ...

1 Crucial Rule All Investors Need to Know About the Stock Market if a Recession Is Coming

Investing in at least 25 to 30 stocks from a variety of industries can limit your risk, because even if one or two stocks don ...
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The Stock Market for Beginners

Ever wondered how people make money by “buying stocks” but felt like it was some mysterious club you weren’t invited to? You’re not alone. The stock market can seem intimidating at first glance, but ...

Is Having a Position in the Entire Stock Market a Better Option Than Investing in the S&P 500?

The S&P 500 continues to hit new records, and tracking it may no longer be the safest option for risk-averse investors.
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JP Morgan Says Stock Market Expensive: 5 Strong Buy Safe Dividend Stocks

Taking some profits on higher-beta names and shifting to a total return profile with dividend stocks offering high yields may ...

Stocks are at record highs, and so are company share buybacks. What do companies know?

Corporate share repurchases are at a record high despite record high stock prices and an uncertain economy? What do they know? Should you follow suit?