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How the Federal Reserve Reacted to Disappointing Earnings and Other Market Events

During the past month, the S&P 500 fell more than 198 points from its peak, and it appears...

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How Vanguard Takes on Developed Markets

VEA is Vanguard’s third-largest fund by assets under management at $44.46 billion, and its 0.09% expense ratio is...

What We Can Learn from the ‘Snap Back’ Rally

Since last week’s severe drubbing in stocks, the market has made a notable comeback, but does this mean...

Why I Expect the Stock Market to Rally in Q4

With the S&P 500 nudging the mighty 200-day moving average from below, the “doom-and-gloom” crowd is out in...

How the Ebola Virus’ Ripple Effects Could Impact Consumers Like You

A recent World Bank study estimated that if the epidemic is not contained quickly, by the end of...

This Bargain ETF Covers the Entire Market

Following last week’s introduction to exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider Vanguard and its low-expense-ratio funds, we turn our attention...

How You Can Maintain Your Capital in the Face of the Falling Market

With everyone seemingly packing up and rushing to get out of equity positions, things are getting rather crowded...

How Global Markets are Faring in 2014 so Far

If you’ve been invested in a stock market anywhere in the world over the past month, then I...

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Maligned Rust-Belt City Shows Economic Life with Pharmaceutical IPO

Flint’s Diplomat Pharmacy (NYSE: DPLO) gained the spotlight when it completed a successful public stock offering (IPO) on...

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Early Holiday Sales Projections Vary Widely

It is the time for the official 2014 Holiday Shopping forecast by the National Retail Federation (NRF).