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Is the Stock Market Open on Presidents Day?
Both the stock and bond markets will be closed this Monday to honor all those who have served as president of the United States.
By Karee Venema
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The Best and Worst Presidents (According to the Stock Market)
Markets Which U.S. presidents oversaw the best and worst stock market performances? Just for grins, let's see what a 'stock market Mount Rushmore' might look like.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Dependable Dividend Growth
dividend stocks How do you find the best dividend stocks to buy? Income investors know there's no substitute for regular dividend increases over the long haul.
By Dan Burrows
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Strong Jobs Report Leaves Markets Flat: Stock Market Today
Investors, traders and speculators are taking time to weigh the latest labor market data against their hopes for lower interest rates.
By David Dittman
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I'm a 55-Year-Old Dad. Here’s How My 28-Year-Old Daughter Showed Me That AXP Is Still a Solid Investment
American Express stock is still a solid investment because management understands the value of its brand and is building a wide moat around it.
By David Dittman
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Analysts' Top S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now
Autodesk, DexCom and Visa make Wall Street's list of top-rated stocks this month. Some of the other names might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows
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Dow Hits New High Ahead of January Jobs Report: Stock Market Today
A weak reading on December retail sales was in focus ahead of Wednesday's delayed labor market data.
By Karee Venema
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How to Invest in Stocks as a Beginner: A Guide for 2026
Learning about the market and how to invest can be overwhelming for newcomers. Here's how to invest in stocks as a beginner.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Tied Up in a Concentrated Stock Position? How to Get Loose
If you've built significant wealth through stock in one company, deciding your next move may be petrifying. Use this decision-making framework to get unstuck.
By Zachary Ashburn, CFP®, EA, AFC®
