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Karee Venema

Contributing Editor, Kiplinger.com

Karee Venema is a Contributing Editor for Kiplinger.com. She brings with her extensive experience in the stock market, having spent the past decade as a writer and columnist, with an emphasis on options trading, as well as technical, fundamental and sentiment analysis.

At Kiplinger, Karee assists in coverage of the stock market and is a frequent contributor to the daily Closing Bell e-letter and an occasional contributor to the A Step Ahead e-letter. Karee has been quoted across several media outlets, including InvestorPlace, TheStreet.com, Investopedia and USA Today.

She graduated from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Communication.

You can contact her on Twitter @karee_venema.

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Stock Market Today (1/24/22): Dow Erases 1,100-Point Intraday Drop to End Higher

The S&P 500 was on pace to close in correction territory before reversing higher.

January 24, 2022

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Tesla Stock: TSLA Headlines Busiest Week of Earnings So Far

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Tesla (TSLA), Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Intel (INTC) and Chevron (CVX).

January 24, 2022

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Stock Market Today (1/21/22): Nasdaq Sinks Again, Ends Worst Week Since 2020

A negative earnings reaction for Netflix (NFLX) and options expiration sparked a volatile session for stocks.

January 21, 2022

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Kiplinger's Weekly Earnings Calendar

Check out our earnings calendar for the upcoming week, as well as our previews of the more noteworthy reports.

January 21, 2022

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Stock Market Today (1/19/22): Nasdaq Closes in Correction Territory

After a choppy trading session for stocks, all three major benchmarks ended the day in the red.

January 19, 2022

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Netflix Stock: Q4 Subscriber Growth Expected to Stall

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Goldman Sachs (GS), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and Netflix (NFLX).

January 17, 2022

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Stock Market Today (1/13/22): Stocks Resume Slide on Busy News Day

The major benchmarks started the day in positive territory, but were bathed in red ink by the close.

January 13, 2022

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Stock Market Today (1/12/22): Stocks Hang On to Gains After Scorching Inflation Update

The Labor Department's latest report showed consumer prices hit a nearly 40-year high in December.

January 12, 2022

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Stock Market Today (1/11/22): Tech Leads on Turnaround Tuesday

The major benchmarks bounced off their mid-morning lows to end solidly higher.

January 11, 2022

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Wells Fargo Stock: Earnings Season Kicks Off With WFC in Focus

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Wells Fargo (WFC), BlackRock (BLK) and Delta Air Lines (DAL).

January 10, 2022

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Stock Market Today (1/7/22): Tech Drubbed; Nasdaq Has Worst Week in 11 Months

The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since early 2020 on Friday.

January 7, 2022

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Stock Market Today (12/23/21): S&P 500 Hits Record High Ahead of Christmas

Today's onslaught of economic reports included the latest updates on inflation and consumer spending.

December 23, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/22/21): Stocks Notch Second Straight Day of Gains

A solid reading from the Conference Board on consumer confidence lifted the collective mood on Wall Street.

December 22, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/21/21): Stocks Stage Big Bounce as Bulls Reemerge

The major benchmarks all posted solid gains, snapping a three-day losing streak.

December 21, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/20/21): Dow Sinks 433 Points to Start Christmas Week

Rising omicron COVID-19 cases and Senator Manchin's decision not to vote for the Build Back Better bill weighed on stocks today.

December 20, 2021

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Nike Stock: China Worries Hang Over NKE Earnings

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Nike (NKE), Micron Technology (MU) and CarMax (KMX).

December 20, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/17/21): Dow Loses 532 Points as Goldman, Home Depot Slide

Fed Governor Christopher Waller said March's scheduled central bank gathering could be a "live meeting."

December 17, 2021

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FedEx Stock: Will FDX Earnings Deliver the Goods?

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes FedEx (FDX), Adobe (ADBE) and Darden Restaurants (DRI).

December 13, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/9/21): Stocks Struggle as Rally Loses Steam

Weekly jobless claims hit a 52-year low, but omicron worries weighed on investor sentiment.

December 9, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/7/21): Tech Takes the Reins as Stocks Soar Again

The technology sector was the day's biggest gainer on strength in semiconductor stocks.

December 7, 2021

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GameStop (GME) Earnings on Tap as End of Q3 Season Nears

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Toll Brothers (TOL), GameStop (GME) and Costco Wholesale (COST).

December 6, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/2/21): Dow Leads Broad-Market Rally as Boeing Soars

Boeing was the best blue chip today after Chinese regulators cleared the 737 Max for flight.

December 2, 2021

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Stock Market Today (12/1/21): Stocks' Gains Erased as Omicron Reveals Itself in U.S.

The major benchmarks swung sharply lower after first U.S. case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 was identified.

December 1, 2021

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Stock Market Today (11/29/21): Tech Stocks Lead in Broad-Market Bounce

Tesla and Microsoft were two notable gainers, while semiconductor stocks also made a big move higher.

November 29, 2021

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Stock Market Today (11/26/21): New COVID Strain Sinks Stocks in Short Session

The WHO assigned the new strain the Greek letter "Omicron" and designated it a "variant of concern."

November 26, 2021

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Stock Market Today (11/24/21): Stocks End Mixed After Data Dump

Initial unemployment claims fell to a 52-year low last week.

November 24, 2021

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Best Buy (BBY) Headlines Busy Week of Retail Earnings

Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Best Buy (BBY), Dollar Tree (DLTR) and Deere (DE).

November 22, 2021