I'm a big fan of investing in individual stocks. At the time of this writing, I own about 35 individual stocks in my ...

An investor who split $100,000 equally between the S&P 500 index and the Russell 2000 index 30 years ago would be a ...

The S&P 500's Shiller P/E has been back-tested 154 ... Yet as you can see in the chart above, the Shiller P/E has spent much of the last 30 years above its long-term average.

There's a reason why so many investors choose an S&P 500 Index ETF for their portfolios, and among them, why BlackRock's ...

But the late-year selling pressure didn’t stop the S&P 500 from logging its best back-to-back annual gain in nearly 30 years: Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research ...

There is no doubt that S&P 500 (SPX) returns have been fantastic with investors enjoying nearly 30% gains in the last year. It has been a multi-year success story with a roughly 15% CAGR over the ...

The S&P 500 fell 1.1% on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024, as what has been a strong year for U.S. stocks approaches its final trading session.

Stocks spiked right off the bat with the S&P 500 surging over 6% in January of 1997 and finishing the year up more than 30%. This made 1997 another 20%+ year. Then came 1998, which delivered a 27% ...