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What Is a Debt-to-Equity Ratio, and How Do Investors Interpret the Number?A debt-to-equity ratio is a way to measure a company's financial position. What does the ratio tell us? How do investors use it?
By Coryanne Hicks
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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.
By Karee Venema
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The Sweet Spot for Dividend StocksIs there a dividend sweet spot? Jeffrey Kosnett explored four options.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
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5 Tips to Help You Prepare Your Portfolio for Midterm ElectionsMidterm election preseason is a good time to see if your risk tolerance and long-term objectives are still aligned, not to make big changes to your portfolio.
By Coryanne Hicks
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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.
By Karee Venema
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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.
By Karee Venema
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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.
By Karee Venema
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Best Long-Term Investment Stocks to BuyThe best long-term investment stocks are built on strong brands, balance sheets and cash flow, and they pay reliable dividends that grow over time.
By Jeff Reeves
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into JPMorgan Chase Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have TodayJPMorgan Chase stock has been a reliable market beater for a very long time.
By Dan Burrows
