Kyle Woodley
Kyle Woodley is the Editor-in-Chief of WealthUp, a site dedicated to improving the personal finances and financial literacy of people of all ages. He also writes the weekly The Weekend Tea newsletter, which covers both news and analysis about spending, saving, investing, the economy and more.
Kyle was previously the Senior Investing Editor for Kiplinger.com, and the Managing Editor for InvestorPlace.com before that. His work has appeared in several outlets, including Yahoo! Finance, MSN Money, Barchart, The Globe & Mail and the Nasdaq. He also has appeared as a guest on Fox Business Network and Money Radio, among other shows and podcasts, and he has been quoted in several outlets, including MarketWatch, Vice and Univision. He is a proud graduate of The Ohio State University, where he earned a BA in journalism.
You can check out his thoughts on the markets (and more) at @KyleWoodley.
Latest articles by Kyle Woodley
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7 Best Low-Volatility Stocks to Buy
stocks One way for investors to hedge during broad-market downturns is with low-volatility stocks. Here are seven to consider.
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What Is an ETF? 9 Things to Know About Exchange-Traded Funds
ETFs Exchange-traded funds are becoming a big part of the investor's toolkit. But what is an ETF and why are they so popular?
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How to Find the Best Gold Stocks
stocks Buying gold stocks is an easier way for investors to gain exposure to the precious metal, but not all are created equal. Here's how you find the best ones.
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16 Low-Cost ETFs to Buy
Expense ratios for index funds have declined in recent years, making them a cheap investing strategy to consider. Here are 16 low-cost ETFs to consider.
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Safety Tips for Kids and Investing
We use training wheels when children are learning to ride a bike, so why not teach safety tips for kids and investing to make sure they're not financially compromised.
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Why You Should Teach Your Kids Investing
Putting money in the stock market is one of the best ways to build wealth in America. That's why it is so important for parents to teach their kids investing.
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The 5 Safest Vanguard Funds to Own in a Bear Market
recession The safest Vanguard funds can help prepare investors for continued market tumult, but without high fees.
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The 9 Best Inflation-Proof Investments for Your Portfolio
stocks to buy These stocks and ETFs are some of the best inflation-proof investments and could continue to shine as price growth cools.
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The 9 Best Materials Stocks to Buy Now
The short-term outlook for materials stocks is low, but these nine names could be diamonds in the rough.
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European Dividend Aristocrats: The Best European Dividend Stocks
dividend stocks Similar to their American counterparts, the European Dividend Aristocrats offer investors dividend hikes and blue-chip stability.
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The 12 Best Bear Market ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs Investors who are fearful about the more uncertainty in the new year can find plenty of protection among these bear market ETFs.
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Stock Market Today (7/8/22): Stocks Finish Mixed After Boffo Jobs Report
Stock Market Today A far-better-than-expected June employment situation might tamp down recessionary fears, but it also might clear the Fed for more aggressive rate-hiking.
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Stock Market Today (7/7/22): S&P Surges to Fourth Gain in a Row
Stock Market Today Signs that the Federal Reserve's tactics might indeed be pushing back on inflation helped lift stocks to yet another win Thursday.
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Stock Market Today (7/5/22): Energy Dampens Dow, FAANGs Elevate Nasdaq
Stock Market Today Recessionary fears weighed on oil and economically sensitive sectors Tuesday, while declining Treasury yields lifted tech-esque stocks.
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Stock Market Today (7/1/22): Stocks Catch a Second Wind to Start Second Half
Stock Market Today Despite a dour ISM manufacturing index reading Friday, stocks broadly managed to pull themselves together and finish well in the black.
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Stock Market Today (6/30/22): S&P Suffers Worst First Half Since 1970
Stock Market Today The major indexes produced a familiar result Thursday, finishing in the red to close out a dreary first six months of the year.
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Stock Market Today (6/29/22): Markets Steady, But Bed Bath, Cruise Lines Tumble
Stock Market Today The calmest market day of 2022 wasn't nearly so pleasant for a few individual stocks, including retailer BBBY and cruise operator CCL.
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Stock Market Today (6/28/22): Weak Data Opens Trap Door Under Stocks
Stock Market Today Slack in manufacturing data and low consumer confidence tanked early-session optimism and left the major indexes with deep losses Tuesday.
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Stock Market Today (6/27/22): Stocks Limp Out of the Starting Gate
Stock Market Today Monday's session saw stocks give back a little territory from last week's rebound rally, but experts are seeing a few reasons to be optimistic.
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Stock Market Today (6/24/22): Stocks Stick the Landing in Successful Short Week
Stock Market Today Small hints that inflation might have peaked and that the U.S. might evade recession stoked broad buying Friday.
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Stock Market Today (6/23/22): Safety-Seeking Investors Drive Stocks Higher
Stock Market Today Investors piled into bonds and yield-bearing sectors such as utility stocks and consumer staples Thursday as the economy's fate continues to be shrouded in uncertainty.
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Stock Market Today (6/22/22): Market Moves Mostly Sideways in Quiet Session
Stock Market Today Stocks managed to not give up most of yesterday's gains, but Wednesday certainly was a breather amid little to buoy the broader markets.
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Stock Market Today (6/21/22): Stocks Start Short Week With a Snap-Back
Stock Market Today Every sector finished in the black during a broad recovery session Tuesday ... even though there was little to justify the powerful move higher.
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Stock Market Today (6/17/22): Stocks Earn a Decent End to a Dreadful Week
Stock Market Today Friday's mild up day had a "dead-cat bounce" feel to it, as lousy manufacturing data and continued recession fears didn't provide much reason to the rally.
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