I have been watching and writing about the markets for longer than I care to remember. One reason I continue to do so is that each year is different. There is always something to learn. And 2025 has ...

A lot happened in 2025. While it may be difficult to list every major event of the year, hopefully we'll at least be able to remember the lessons learned from them. Specifically, the investing lessons ...

Will third-quarter 2024 stock market volatility register as a mere blip on investment growth charts? Or will it be remembered as an inflection point? Only time will tell who’s right: bears heralding ...

In this 10-part series, Market Lessons: The Ratios That Drive Stock Prices, beginning today and continuing with 10 weekly installments, we will examine the key ratios that analysts and famous ...

he price-to-earnings ratio is basic. Price-to-sales is somewhat obscure. This article aims to lift the latter ratio out of obscurity and show its purpose. If all you know about a stock is one fact, ...

Treasury yields have risen at a time when we might think that they would fall. Another bond-related lesson is that some bonds have basically behaved as much like stocks as they have bonds. The recent ...

Investors have been on such a turbulent roller coaster that it's easy to forget that the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) was up slightly through the first two months of the year. With April coming to a ...

Although the thousands of dollars they earned aren’t real, the Delaware students who competed in the spring Stock Market Game will be able to keep the lessons they learned about the potential of ...

Amid growing pressure in the commercial real estate industry, co-working firm WeWork Inc. (ticker: WE) released a warning in early August about a potential bankruptcy. Its shares sank 38% to 13 cents ...

Buy what you know. And diversify your portfolio across sectors to reduce your risks. Take a long-term approach and ignore short-term market fluctuations. Invest consistently regardless of market ...

Having a busy life filled with family and career shouldn't deter you from building long-term wealth. In fact, they're two of the best reasons for doing so -- and can serve as powerful motivators for ...