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Over the past six months, Guidewire Software’s stock price fell to $143.50. Shareholders have lost 8.5% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 7.7%. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.
Dodge & Cox Fund, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for “Dodge and Cox Stock Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Despite volatile oil prices and rising inflation, U.S. equities reached record highs in Q2 2026, driven by a technology-led rally, particularly in memory semiconductors. The Fund’s […]
Dodge & Cox Fund, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for “Dodge and Cox Stock Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Despite volatile oil prices and rising inflation, U.S. equities reached record highs in Q2 2026, driven by a technology-led rally, particularly in memory semiconductors. The Fund’s […]
Tuttle Wealth's France Newton joins Ashley Mastronardi on NYSE Live to discuss the S&P 500
AST SpaceMobile is a more compelling space play than SpaceX.
S&P just built a crypto index that deliberately skips the two biggest names in the space, and the rule behind that decision reveals something uncomfortable about what XRP has been promising investors all along.
VNQ offers lower costs while GQRE delivers higher dividend income and broader international exposure. Both funds carry similar downside risk, making choice dependent on your preference for affordability versus yield.
Madison Dividend Income Fund, managed by Madison Funds, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund aims to generate income and capital appreciation from a high-quality, high-dividend portfolio. The Fund (class I) returned +1.8% in the second quarter, which compared to the S&P 500 Index, Russell […]
July 22 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Wednesday pressured by weakness in chip stocks, as investors remained cautious ahead of the first batch of Big Tech earnings that could
This actively managed value fund has outperformed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 in the past year.
Lisa Su inherited a company days away from irrelevance and turned it into an AI powerhouse challenging Nvidia. What her decade in charge actually did to a modest $10,000 stake will make you rethink every stock you ever sold too soon.
VNQ dominates on returns with 14.9% gains over one year, while HAUZ offers lower costs and exposure to international property markets.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index dropped Wednesday as oil prices jumped. SMCI stock surged, with Alphabet and Tesla earnings due.
Investing.com -- Capital Economics Chief Economic Adviser John Higgins said in a note Wednesday that a surge in foreign buying of U.S. equities could be another warning sign for the S&P 500, noting that similar surges preceded the bursting of the dotcom bubble, the global financial crisis, and the 2022 market drawdown.
Philip Morris International reports better-than-expected second-quarter earnings but lowers full-year profit expectations.
Healthcare is quietly stealing the spotlight from mega cap tech in 2026, and two S&P 500 giants are trading at valuations that suggest the market has not caught on yet.
These dividend stocks have been wealth-creating machines over the years.
Brent crude briefly topped $95 a barrel Wednesday after an 11th consecutive night of U.S. strikes against Iran, with Fed rate hike odds climbing
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.
The market has performed well in recent years, but investors will continue to find reasons to worry.
PINK has stronger one-year and three-year returns, while IXJ offers lower costs and a higher dividend yield.
The S&P 500 has only been this expensive on one other occasion in the past century.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn’t mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant challenges, whether it’s stagnating growth, heavy debt, or disruptive new competitors.