I wouldn’t wish this bear market on anyone.A lot of people have been losing a lot of money — not just billionaires, but ordinary working people who have been salting […]
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Back to news homeAfter Stock Market’s Worst Start in 50 Years, Some See More Pain Ahead
Wall Street set records in the first half of the year, none of them good.The economy is on the cusp of a recession, battered by high inflation and rising interest […]
How to Start Investing in a Bear Market
The party in the financial markets is long over. Chatter about hot stocks and fabulous opportunities in cryptocurrencies and NFTs has died down to a whisper. Recession and bear market […]
Wall Street Stabilizes in Bear Market Territory as Fed Decision Approaches
Stocks on Wall Street began trading on Tuesday with a modest gain, a day after a rush of selling pushed the S&P 500 into a bear market, leaving the index […]
When Stocks Become Bear Markets
The S&P 500 on Monday dropped into its second bear market of the pandemic, crossing a symbolic and worrisome threshold as stocks plunge following a meteoric rise over the last […]
Wall Street’s Losing Streak Ends, but Uncertainty That Drove It Lingers
The stock market’s staggering run of losses came to an end last week, with the S&P 500 snapping a seven-week losing streak and pulling away from the brink of a […]
Is the Stock Market a Shy Bear, or Will It Become a Monster?
Mr. Bailey said he might take that approach, investing a set sum every month, so that he felt better if the market went into a protracted decline. “It might feel […]
Stocks Rally Out of Bear Market Territory, but End Lower for a 7th Week
Janet L. Yellen, the Treasury secretary, said high food and energy prices were creating “stagflationary effects” — the combination of high inflation and a stagnating economy. China’s economy, the world’s […]
Stock Market Declines Can Help Long-term Investors
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 […]
Amateur Investors Rode the Bull Up. Now the Bear Looms.
Millions of amateur investors got into the stock market during the pandemic — some gingerly, some aggressively, some determined to teach Wall Street bigwigs a lesson — and almost couldn’t […]