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Since 1950, the S&P 500 has climbed from the end of October to the end of April in 58 of 76 years, with an average gain of around 7%. The May-to-October stretch averaged a gain of around 2% across the same years.
The S&P 500 index has delivered average annual returns of almost 10% for the past 98 years. Research from Schwab found that investing as early as possible (“time in the market”) delivered results nearly as good as perfect market timing (which is impossible).
Former Bitcoin miners turned AI data center builders are bouncing hard from a brutal month of selling, but the real question is whether their unfinished campuses and freshly expanded credit lines can back up the bold promises their executives made over the weekend.
Bear markets tend to be quick and painful, lasting less than a year. However, there is good reason to believe a market crash is not imminent.
There's a reason the index hasn't moved much since June, according to a team at UBS.
Buying crypto at the peak of a massive rally sounds like a disaster waiting to happen, but the results across Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana over the past five years tell a far more complicated story than you might expect.
Wes Moss updated his retirement happiness research and moved the goalposts on liquid savings, but the income his target actually generates depends on a yield ladder where the rungs carry very different risks.
Most of my income comes from a "set and forget" layer of the portfolio that gets surprisingly little of my time. A well-known dividend favorite has been beaten down, and I think the dip has created a rare entry point. There is a way to own a classic safe-haven asset without giving up yield, and one fund stands out from its peers.