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Inflation Just Did Something It Hasn't Done Since 2009, and It Could Trigger a Big Move in Interest Rates (and the Stock Market)

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Large swings above or below that target can have a huge influence on the price of assets like stocks, bonds, and housing. A comparable drop hasn't been seen since 2009 and 1982, and those occasions marked two of the longest winning streaks for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in stock market history. The CPI plunged 3.9

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1 Unstoppable Multibagger Up 2,530% Since 2009 to Buy in 2024 and Hold Forever

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JANUARY 27, 2024

Posting annualized total returns of 26% since its initial public offering in 2009, OTC Markets Group (OTC: OTCM) may be one of the most surprising multibaggers on the publicly traded markets. OTC Markets itself, though, could hardly be in better financial shape -- and its recent shareholder returns speak to that fact.

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This ETF Has Nearly Doubled the S&P 500 Since 2009. Here's How It Could Turn $200 per Month Into $1.3 Million.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is one of the simplest and most straightforward ways to buy into the stock market. By owning just one share of an ETF, you can gain exposure to dozens or hundreds of stocks at once. Growth ETFs, for example, are designed to beat the market and earn above-average returns over time.

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These Were the 5 Biggest Companies in 2009, and Here Are the 5 Biggest Companies Now

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Nowhere is this more true than on the stock market. For example, in just 15 years, the total annual revenue of the five largest American companies has soared 50% from $1.6 Let's dig in and see which stocks have shouldered their way into the top five and which have dropped out. trillion to $2.4

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These Were the 5 Biggest Companies in 2004, and Here Are the 5 Biggest Companies Now

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AUGUST 12, 2024

Once upon a time, the American economy was dominated by banks, oil companies, and manufacturers. On that note, the list below shows the five biggest companies in the U.S. Rank Company Revenue 1 Walmart (NYSE: WMT) $258.7 In fact, all five of these stocks have underperformed the S&P 500 over the past 20 years.

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Will the Stock Market Soar If the Fed Cuts Rates in September? Here's What History Shows.

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AUGUST 10, 2024

But will the stock market soar if the Fed cuts rates in September? How did the stock market respond? Then came the stock market crash of October 2008. The S&P 500 initially plunged, but bounced back beginning in March 2009. economy and the stock market roared back. Not too well.

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History Favors More Upside for the S&P 500 in 2024. Here's How High the Stock Market Could Soar.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index was established in 1957, so its 66 years of performance history can be helpful in predicting the stock market's next move. You wouldn't buy a stock in January just because it went up in December. However, I think the market will go from strength to strength in 2024. Here's why.

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This Stock Market Indicator Has Been 92% Accurate Since 1990. It Signals a Big Move Before 2025.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

History says the S&P 500 could move higher in the fourth quarter The S&P 500 measures the performance of 500 large companies that form the core of the U.S. It is widely regarded as the single best benchmark for the domestic stock market due to its scope and diversity. YTD: year to date.

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The Stock Market Just Did Something Not Seen Since the Year 2000. Here's What History Says Happens Next.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Small-cap stocks , for example, haven't fared nearly as well as their large-cap counterparts. companies, has produced a total return of just 33% since the start of the bull market. But the stock market just did something that suggests the tide may be turning. April 2009 7.9% -3.8% -4.1% December 2009 6.7%

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The S&P 500 Just Hit a Record High. The Stock Market Usually Does This Next.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

stock market. The index dipped into bear market territory on Jan. In 2023, excitement surrounding artificial intelligence also contributed to upward momentum across the stock market. 1,826 March 2009 400.5% during past bull markets over an average of 1,964 days. 12, 2022. 1,512 June 1962 79.8%

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Should You Really Be Investing in the Stock Market Right Now?

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JULY 22, 2023

The last year and a half has been a rollercoaster of ups and downs for the stock market, and many investors are still feeling hesitant and confused about what the future might hold. On the one hand, stock prices have been surging. Given all of this conflicting information, just how safe is the stock market right now?

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The Stock Market Is Doing Something It's Never Done Before -- and Investors Could Be "Playing With Fire," According to Warren Buffett

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DECEMBER 1, 2024

The stock market is doing something it has never done before -- and investors could be "playing with fire," according to Warren Buffett. He expressed his view that the stock market was in danger of a dramatic drop. The dot-com bubble burst the following year, setting the stage for a multiyear decline for many stocks.

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The S&P 500 Is on Track to Do Something It's Only Done 4 Times Since 1923. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This in 2025.

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DECEMBER 15, 2024

Anyone who looks at their 401(k) accounts or investment portfolios knows the stock market is sizzling hot. There have been stronger market performances in the past. What does history say the stock market will do in 2025? Granted, stocks did have another great year following the big gains of 1997 and 1998.

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Is Now the Time to Invest in the Stock Market? Here's What History Says.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

The stock market has been soaring in recent weeks, finishing out the year by reaching new highs. Many people are excited about this surge, believing that this is the start of a new bull market. While nobody knows for certain where the stock market is headed, here's what history says about investing in times like these.

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Is the Stock Market Going to Crash in 2025? History Suggests There's Good and Bad News

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DECEMBER 14, 2024

The last couple of years have been strong for the stock market, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) surging by just over 70% since late 2022, as of this writing. However, no bull market can last forever, and the market will inevitably take a turn for the worse. Just over 30% of U.S.

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The S&P 500 Just Had Its Best Week of 2024. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

stock market indexes also had their best weeks of the year. History says the S&P 500 is headed much higher during the current bull market The S&P 500 was created in 1957. The index measures the performance of 500 large and profitable companies that cover about 80% of domestic equities by market capitalization.

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When Is the Best Time to Invest in the Stock Market? The Answer May Surprise You

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

The stock market has been surging lately, with the S&P 500 up by roughly 11% since late October alone. For example, say you had invested in an S&P 500 index fund in February 2009 just before the market bottomed out amid the Great Recession.

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The S&P 500 Is Poised to Do Something That's Only Happened 8 Times in 74 Years -- and It Could Signal a Big Move for the Stock Market in 2025

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NOVEMBER 30, 2024

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most universally recognized benchmark of stock market activity in the U.S., made up of the 500 largest companies in the country. Because of its broad base of constituent businesses, it is considered by most investors to be the most reliable gauge of stock market performance.

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The S&P 500 Is About to Accomplish a Feat It's Only Managed 8 Times Since 1950 -- And It Could Signal a Big Move for the Stock Market in 2025

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DECEMBER 14, 2024

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most widely recognized benchmark of stock market activity in the U.S., comprised of the 500 largest companies in the country. Because of its broad base of constituent businesses, it is considered by most investors to be the most reliable gauge of overall stock market performance.

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This Stock Market Indicator Has Been 100% Accurate Since 1957. It Signals a Big Move in the S&P 500 in 2024.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

into a recession, and those warnings put downward pressure on the stock market. The S&P 500 soared throughout the year and finally reached a new high in January 2024, making the new bull market official. The onset of a new bull market has historically been a very reliable stock market indicator.

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The S&P 500 Is Up 15% So Far in 2023 -- Is It Safe to Invest in the Stock Market Right Now?

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AUGUST 19, 2023

Here's what we do know, though: Over very long periods, the stock market has risen. It has done so despite every market correction and crash, and every recession -- always recovering and going on to new heights. With individual stocks, as long as a company is healthy and growing, its stock is likely to grow in the long run, too.)

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The S&P 500 Just Had 1 of Its Best Months in History. Here's What the Stock Market Usually Does Next

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

companies that span every stock market sector, covering about 80% of domestic equities by value. stock market, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) are also widely followed benchmarks. March 2020 9.7% (22.6%) April 2009 9.4% August 1982 11.6%

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This Troubling Indicator Hasn't Been This High Since 2009, and That Could Spell Trouble for Investors

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MARCH 29, 2024

If there's one thing that may slow down the stock market this year, it's a recession. While low interest rates may be good for growth stocks, a lack of economic growth isn't good for any business. The last time there were that many defaults at this stage of the year was in 2009, when there were 36.

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The Stock Market Just Did Something It Last Did in 1978. History Says This Will Happen Next.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

stock market indexes, had declined in nine straight trading sessions as of Tuesday, Dec. The bull case: The Dow Jones tracks 30 blue chip companies The Dow Jones Industrial Average is the oldest of the three most popular U.S. stock market indexes. The two sectors not represented are utilities and real estate.

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Here's the Average Stock Market Return Over the Last 10 Years, and What It Means for the Next 10 Years

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Collectively, more than 5,700 companies were listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Exchange as of December 2023. Many of those companies are components of the major indexes that measure various aspects of the U.S. stock market. stock market due to its scope and diversity. based companies.

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Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia Are Trillion-Dollar Companies: These 3 Stocks Are the Best Bets to Join the Club Next

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JUNE 22, 2023

Due to a combination of corporate innovation, collaboration, competition, and acquisitions, the largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. Looking back to the start of this century, just one company, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , remains on today's list of the 10 largest stocks by market cap. smartphone market share.

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The Nasdaq Just Did Something It Has Only Done 8 Times Since 1990, and It Could Signal a Big Move in the Stock Market

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MARCH 24, 2024

stock market, and the Dow Jones is considered a barometer for blue chip stocks, the Nasdaq is a growth-focused index weighted heavily toward the technology sector. In November 2021, the Nasdaq dropped into a bear market amid recession fears brought on by runaway inflation and rapidly rising interest rates. times earnings.

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The S&P 500 Just Did This for the First Time in 13 Years. Here's What History Says Happens Next.

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OCTOBER 19, 2024

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most widely followed stock market index in the U.S. and includes the 500 largest companies in the country. These factors have combined to create an environment that's ripe for the stock market rally to continue. That said, not all bull markets are created equal.

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Here's the Average Stock Market Return During a Bull Market

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MARCH 10, 2024

stock market. stocks as measured by market capitalization. As shown above, the S&P 500 returned an average of 184% during past bull markets, and the index realized those returns over an average of 1,964 days, or roughly 64 months. Simply throwing money at stocks during a bull market is not a good strategy.

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Want a $1 Million Stock Market Portfolio? Here's Exactly What You'd Need to Invest Each Month.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Investing in the stock market is a fantastic way to supercharge your net worth, and it's possible to build a million-dollar portfolio even if you're a beginner. Building a personalized portfolio of individual stocks can help you earn higher-than-average returns, but this approach often requires more time and research.

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Just How Safe Is the Stock Market Right Now? And Should You Invest?

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MAY 9, 2024

Investing in the stock market can be daunting, especially during periods of volatility. While we've been in a bull market since late 2022, stocks have been shaky over the last few weeks -- leaving some investors feeling concerned and pessimistic about the future. But if the market surges, it may be wise to buy now.

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Upstart, Robinhood, and Opendoor Are All Spiking on Wednesday -- Here's Why They Could Go Even Higher

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JANUARY 15, 2025

The stock market was having a generally strong day on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) up by 1.7% However, several financial technology, or fintech , stocks were spiking much higher. and 2.3%, respectively, as of 10:30 a.m.

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The Stock Market Could Rise or Fall Sharply Tomorrow (Nov. 27). Here's Why

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Policymakers have already cut rates by three-quarters of a percentage point, and the market anticipates another quarter-point cut when the Federal Open Market Committee meets in December, according to CME Group 's FedWatch tool. That puts the stock market in a precarious position. in October, up from 2.4% in September.

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1 Stock Market Move Every Single Investor Should Make Before 2025

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

But if you're investing in the stock market, right now is a crucial time to check in on your portfolio -- and not just because we're close to a new year. With stock prices at record highs, many investors are worried that we're in a bubble that could be close to popping. stock market value to U.S.

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1 Common Investing Pitfall to Avoid at All Costs

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Investing in the stock market can be lucrative, and it's one of the simplest ways to build life-changing wealth. One pitfall, in particular, is especially common during periods of market volatility, and it could wreak havoc on your long-term savings.

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How Much Will Estée Lauder Companies Pay Out in Dividends in 2025?

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DECEMBER 5, 2024

Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) recently cut its dividend, blaming challenges in the "complex prestige beauty landscape," especially in China and Asia's travel retail markets. The announcement in late October didn't go over well with the stock market, sending the company's shares down 11% since then.

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"Big Short" Money Manager Michael Burry Is Piling Into 3 Industry-Leading Stocks That Share a Common Theme

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

a publicly traded company's share price can't fall below $0), losses are, in theory, unlimited. Burry gained notoriety for being in this contrarian camp during the financial crisis from 2007 through 2009. Rather, it's the three market-leading businesses Burry has been piling into that share a common theme.

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Still Investing as the Stock Market Soars? 1 Good Reason You Might Want to Press Pause.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The stock market has been thriving since it first entered a new bull market back in October 2022. The average S&P 500 bull market since 1929 has lasted more than 1,000 days (or just under three years), with some lasting far longer. Not all stocks are healthy investments, and things can change over time.

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Should You Buy a CD or Invest in the Stock Market? Here's How to Decide

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APRIL 1, 2024

One option is to put funds into a brokerage account and use them to invest in the stock market. Bonus offer: unlock best-in-class perks with this brokerage account Read more: best online stock brokers for beginners 1. Investing in the stock market carries some risk. Can I afford to risk losing the money?

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The Nasdaq Just Hit a New High for the First Time Since 2021. The Stock Market Usually Does This Next.

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MARCH 8, 2024

stock market indexes, alongside the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Nasdaq measures the performance of more than 3,000 companies that span all 11 market sectors. That means the index is officially in bull market territory. Bull Market Start Date Nasdaq Composite Return Duration (Days) Oct.

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Missed the S&P 500 Bull Market Recovery? Here's What to Do Right Now.

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APRIL 19, 2024

After a rough couple of years, the stock market is finally surging again. But if you've been hesitant to jump back into the stock market, it may seem like you've already missed the best opportunity to buy. There's good and bad news about the future of the stock market. Or should you still invest now?

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2 Supercharged Dividend Stocks to Buy If There's a Stock Market Sell-Off

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MAY 11, 2024

The stock market has been red-hot over the past year. At some point, the market will take a breather. Market sell-offs are often ideal times to buy high-quality companies at great prices. The company is capitalizing on strong demand for renewable energy. billion of which it has already secured).

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Want to Invest in the Nasdaq? This ETF Is a Great Option Heading Into the New Year

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DECEMBER 15, 2024

stock market's main three indexes that includes virtually every stock on the Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) stock exchange. For others, it means investing in the Nasdaq-100 , a subset of the Nasdaq Composite, tracking the 100 largest non-financial stocks in the index. Percentages as of Dec. 12) and averaged around 9.5%

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Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 10 Years?

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Long-term investment is the key to life-changing returns in the stock market, and few companies highlight this concept better than Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). If you bought $1,000 worth of the chipmaker's stock 10 years ago, you would have roughly $267,000 today -- a return of 26,600%. That said, with a market cap of $3.5

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Inflation Just Did Something It Hasn't Done Since 2009, and It Could Trigger a Big Move in Interest Rates (and the Stock Market)

1 Unstoppable Multibagger Up 2,530% Since 2009 to Buy in 2024 and Hold Forever

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This ETF Has Nearly Doubled the S&P 500 Since 2009. Here's How It Could Turn $200 per Month Into $1.3 Million.

These Were the 5 Biggest Companies in 2009, and Here Are the 5 Biggest Companies Now

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Will the Stock Market Soar If the Fed Cuts Rates in September? Here's What History Shows.

History Favors More Upside for the S&P 500 in 2024. Here's How High the Stock Market Could Soar.

This Stock Market Indicator Has Been 92% Accurate Since 1990. It Signals a Big Move Before 2025.

The Stock Market Just Did Something Not Seen Since the Year 2000. Here's What History Says Happens Next.

The S&P 500 Just Hit a Record High. The Stock Market Usually Does This Next.

Should You Really Be Investing in the Stock Market Right Now?

The Stock Market Is Doing Something It's Never Done Before -- and Investors Could Be "Playing With Fire," According to Warren Buffett

The S&P 500 Is on Track to Do Something It's Only Done 4 Times Since 1923. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This in 2025.

Is Now the Time to Invest in the Stock Market? Here's What History Says.

Is the Stock Market Going to Crash in 2025? History Suggests There's Good and Bad News

The S&P 500 Just Had Its Best Week of 2024. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.

When Is the Best Time to Invest in the Stock Market? The Answer May Surprise You

The S&P 500 Is Poised to Do Something That's Only Happened 8 Times in 74 Years -- and It Could Signal a Big Move for the Stock Market in 2025

The S&P 500 Is About to Accomplish a Feat It's Only Managed 8 Times Since 1950 -- And It Could Signal a Big Move for the Stock Market in 2025

This Stock Market Indicator Has Been 100% Accurate Since 1957. It Signals a Big Move in the S&P 500 in 2024.

The S&P 500 Is Up 15% So Far in 2023 -- Is It Safe to Invest in the Stock Market Right Now?

The S&P 500 Just Had 1 of Its Best Months in History. Here's What the Stock Market Usually Does Next

This Troubling Indicator Hasn't Been This High Since 2009, and That Could Spell Trouble for Investors

The Stock Market Just Did Something It Last Did in 1978. History Says This Will Happen Next.

Here's the Average Stock Market Return Over the Last 10 Years, and What It Means for the Next 10 Years

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia Are Trillion-Dollar Companies: These 3 Stocks Are the Best Bets to Join the Club Next

The Nasdaq Just Did Something It Has Only Done 8 Times Since 1990, and It Could Signal a Big Move in the Stock Market

The S&P 500 Just Did This for the First Time in 13 Years. Here's What History Says Happens Next.

Here's the Average Stock Market Return During a Bull Market

Want a $1 Million Stock Market Portfolio? Here's Exactly What You'd Need to Invest Each Month.

Just How Safe Is the Stock Market Right Now? And Should You Invest?

Upstart, Robinhood, and Opendoor Are All Spiking on Wednesday -- Here's Why They Could Go Even Higher

The Stock Market Could Rise or Fall Sharply Tomorrow (Nov. 27). Here's Why

1 Stock Market Move Every Single Investor Should Make Before 2025

1 Common Investing Pitfall to Avoid at All Costs

How Much Will Estée Lauder Companies Pay Out in Dividends in 2025?

"Big Short" Money Manager Michael Burry Is Piling Into 3 Industry-Leading Stocks That Share a Common Theme

Still Investing as the Stock Market Soars? 1 Good Reason You Might Want to Press Pause.

Should You Buy a CD or Invest in the Stock Market? Here's How to Decide

The Nasdaq Just Hit a New High for the First Time Since 2021. The Stock Market Usually Does This Next.

Missed the S&P 500 Bull Market Recovery? Here's What to Do Right Now.

2 Supercharged Dividend Stocks to Buy If There's a Stock Market Sell-Off

Want to Invest in the Nasdaq? This ETF Is a Great Option Heading Into the New Year

Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 10 Years?

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