
Karee Venema
With over a decade of experience writing about the stock market, Karee Venema is the senior investing editor at Kiplinger.com. She joined the publication in April 2021 after 10 years of working as an investing writer and columnist at a local investment research firm. In her previous role, Karee focused primarily on options trading, as well as technical, fundamental and sentiment analysis.
At Kiplinger, Karee oversees a wide range of investing coverage, including content focused on equities, fixed income, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, currencies, macroeconomics and more. She also pens the daily Closing Bell newsletter and is a frequent contributor to the Federal Reserve live blog. Karee's work has appeared in numerous media outlets, including InvestorPlace, TheStreet.com, Investopedia and USA Today.
Karee graduated from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Communication. When she's not researching and writing investing stories for Kiplinger, Karee spends her time with her family and friends, as well as her three adorable animals – two loving cats and one chatty terrier. She is also an involved member of the community, volunteering for the Parent Teacher Association (PTA).
Latest articles by Karee Venema
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Nasdaq Jumps 411 Points as Nvidia Stock Soars: Stock Market TodayTech earnings stole the spotlight Thursday, with Nvidia and Salesforce surging after their respective results.
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Weekstocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
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Stocks Look to Nvidia Earnings for Direction: Stock Market TodayThe main stock indexes failed to make big moves on Wednesday ahead of Nvidia's earnings report, while Meta settled a landmark social media case.
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekThis week's economic calendar includes more key inflation data and revised consumer sentiment survey results, as well as a big speech by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.
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Dow Sinks 703 Points as Yields Spike, Walmart Slumps: Stock Market TodayBond yields resumed their march higher on news that U.S. debt has topped $40 trillion, while Walmart suffered its biggest one-day drop in years after earnings.
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Stocks Snap Losing Streak as Treasury Yields Ease: Stock Market TodayYields on the 10-year and 30-year Treasuries pulled back Wednesday after the Treasury Department announced new buyback levels.
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Nasdaq Sinks as Bond Yields Pressure Tech: Stock Market TodayUncertainty over the Middle East, inflation and the Fed has sent bond yields soaring — and created a big headache for tech stocks.
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S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Weekly Win Streaks: Stock Market TodayStocks were lower on Friday as retail sales and consumer sentiment data missed the mark.
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S&P 500 Hits a New High as Sandisk, Micron Soar: Stock Market TodayInflation, earnings and chip stocks were top of mind for investors on Thursday.
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S&P 500 Rises on Mild Inflation Data, Red-Hot AI Rally: Stock Market TodayA tame July CPI report lowered odds that the Fed will hike rates in September, while strong AI earnings boosted the broad market.
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July CPI Report Lowers September Rate-Hike Odds: What to KnowThe July CPI report showed energy prices fell last month, but they remain much higher year over year. Here's what else the data had to say about inflation.
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Weak July Jobs Report Cools Rate-Hike OddsThe July jobs report was released Friday morning. Here's what the data show.
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S&P 500 Joins Dow in Record-High Territory: Stock Market TodayStocks continued to climb Tuesday on strong earnings reports and optimism over a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Stocks Soar on Trump's Latest Turnaround: Stock Market TodayThe stock market started the week on a high note after President Trump canceled plans to strike Iran and said the two sides are negotiating again.
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Stocks Rise on Big Amazon Earnings Beat: Stock Market TodayBut yields on the 10-year and 30-year Treasuries hit their highest levels since 2007 Friday, which kept a lid on the stock market's advance.
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Think You Know About Dividend Stocks? Take Our Short QuizQuiz Do you know why dividend stocks are such a key part of investment portfolios? Answer these seven questions to find out.
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Nasdaq Soars 679 Points as Microsoft Pops: Stock Market TodaySurging long-term Treasury yields didn't hold stocks back on Thursday, as Wall Street cheered one Big Tech's blowout earnings report.
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The 5 Best Cheap Stocks (Under $10) to Buy NowWhen seeking out the best cheap stocks to buy under $10, investors should focus on quality. Here are five we like.
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July Fed Meeting: Updates and CommentaryThe July Fed meeting comes as oil prices fall and the labor market holds steady. And while inflation remains elevated, the FOMC held steady this time around.
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Dow Soars 537 Points on Strong Blue-Chip Earnings: Stock Market TodayBlue chips outperformed Tuesday on solid results from Coca-Cola and Boeing, while slumping chip stocks held the Nasdaq back.
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Stocks Struggle as Iran, Inflation Worries Persist: Stock Market TodayVolatility continued Friday as a new round of tariffs amplified inflation fears and Intel's earnings couldn't overcome a risk-off stance toward chip stocks.
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Dow Dives 506 Points as Alphabet Stock Sinks: Stock Market TodayRising bond yields and worries over increased spending from mega caps Alphabet and Tesla put pressure on the broader stock market on Thursday.
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China AI Fears, Netflix Earnings Sink Stocks: Stock Market TodayA new AI model from China is worrying Wall Street and keeping pressure on tech stocks.
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Nasdaq Sinks as Chip Stocks Drop: Stock Market TodayWhile Taiwan Semi's post-earnings drop pressured chipmakers, healthcare names outperformed thanks to Merck's FDA win and Eli Lilly's big buy.
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