S&P 500 Registers its Biggest Monthly Gain Since July 2022
The S&P 500 Index gained +9.1% in November, slightly underperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s +9.2% return. Ten of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher
Key Benefits of Year-End Tax Loss Harvesting
In a perfect world, investors would only see gains when checking their accounts. But in the real world, the stock market can be volatile and doesn’t always
Stocks & Bonds Trade Lower as Interest Rates Continue to Rise
The S&P 500 Index declined -2.2% in October but outperformed the Russell 2000 Index’s -6.9% decline. The Utility sector was the top-performing S&P 500 sector
Why Interest Rates Could Remain High Heading Into 2024
The current economic environment is drawing comparisons to the 1970s. In the early 1970s, oil prices surged following OPEC’s oil embargo, and U.S. fiscal
Comparing the Cost of Renting vs Buying in Today’s Market
This month’s chart, which tracks year-over-year growth of monthly rent and mortgage payments since the early 1980s, compares the cost of renting vs buying a
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