I'm a big fan of investing in individual stocks. At the time of this writing, I own about 35 individual stocks in my portfolio, and I believe it's entirely possible for active investors to beat the ...
U.S. consumer prices increased in January by the most in nearly a year and a half. The surge offered a cautionary note to Trump's push for tariffs.
Many Wall Street analysts think the S&P 500 will rise for the third consecutive year in 2025. Projections vary, but the consensus forecast appears to be that the index could jump in the ballpark ...
That means trouble ahead for the largest stocks in the market — and by default, the cap-weighted S&P 500 index — warns ... the following three- and five-year periods. Meanwhile, the average ...
If you're investing over a 30-year period, it's impossible to know exactly what kind of annualized returns you'll achieve. So, for the purposes of this discussion, we'll assume that the S&P 500 ...
In short, if you put $1,000 into an S&P 500 index fund every month and achieved a 9.5% annualized return, you'd end up with about $1.8 million after 30 years.