But does it make sense to invest in stocks now, she asked?I explained that I couldn’t give advice about buying particular stocks, and instead favor index funds of the kind […]
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Back to news homeHow Investors Can Cope With Bond Market Declines
Look at it this way. The Fed has already told us it expects that within the next year or two, the fed funds rate will exceed 2.25 percent. So the […]
Stock Market Faces Lingering Perils in 2022
In response to the coronavirus, the Fed created trillions of dollars out of thin air, Congress doled out trillions more, and the pandemic provided a tacit guarantee that interest rates […]
Why Stock Investors Need to Look a Decade Ahead, at Lea
That’s because the math shows that it’s not only profits that compound over time. Costs, do, too. Investors need to watch out for themselves, unfortunately. Mr. Bogle warned that the […]
Emerging Markets Pose Long-Term Benefits Despite Short-Term Risk
Generalizing about so vast a swath of the planet is hazardous, but for the most part, the Omicron variant, soaring inflation, tightening monetary policy, political strife and climate change threaten […]
Shareholder Democracy Is Getting Bigger Trial Runs
Well, that’s beginning to change. Several intriguing experiments are underway.One of the most interesting is a collaboration between an activist hedge fund, Engine No. 1, and the asset management platform […]
Investing in China: What You Need to Know
If you want Chinese shares, you can bypass New York.On the face of it, shares of Chinese internet giants traded in American markets through A.D.R.s might seem to be safer […]
Time to Take a Pledge: No Stocks if You’re a Member of Congress
The nation’s balance of power is at stake as both senators from Georgia face runoff elections in early January. The campaigns have been bitter, and they stand to get more […]