Investing Strategies
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Investing Strategies
Schwab Market Update: Opening
The 10-year Treasury yield slipped back below 4.5% after the jobs news, potentially relieving some pressure on stocks. The Bank of England signaled it might cut rates this summer.
Looking to the Futures
Live Cattle futures traded lower in Wednesday's session as USDA reports showed a decline in boxed beef and non-existent cash market.
Schwab Market Update: Closing
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a five-week high, although the broader market was otherwise mixed ahead of key inflation updates.
Market Snapshot
Liz Ann Sonders shares her perspective on the U.S. stock market and economy in this monthly Market Snapshot video.
Today's Options Market Update
Stocks are subdued as earnings begin to wind down and the economic calendar is light ahead of next week's key consumer and producer inflation data.
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Weekly Trader's Outlook
Stocks are on track to close out the week with gains and yields are down to multi-week lows following this morning's cool, but not cold, Nonfarm Payrolls report.
Perspective: Rolling Recovery?
There are signs that some previous "rolling recessions" are starting to turn into rolling recoveries.
Beware Tax Drag
Excessive turnover in taxable accounts can lead to tax consequences.
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Trading on Vacation
Not sure what to do with your trades while on vacation? Here are four questions to consider when deciding whether—and how—to trade during your trip.
EM Bonds: What to Know Now
Emerging-market local-currency bonds have rallied sharply since last October, along with other risky segments of the global bond market. However, navigating the market can be challenging.
Passive, Active, Direct Index?
Find out some of the pros and cons of each strategy.
Investing Strategies
EM Bonds: What to Know Now
Emerging-market local-currency bonds have rallied sharply since last October, along with other risky segments of the global bond market. However, navigating the market can be challenging.
Passive, Active, Direct Index?
Find out some of the pros and cons of each strategy.
Outlook: Waiting for the Fed
The Federal Reserve weighs the data while investors wonder: When will rate cuts begin?
Investing Strategies
Should You Invest in Crypto?
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been growing in popularity for years, and now bitcoin exchange-traded funds are available. If you're considering investing, here are some key things you should know first.
Recovering From a Trading Loss
Finding yourself with trading losses, especially big ones, can undermine your confidence. Here's how you can bounce back.
Ins and Outs of Short Selling
Make sure you understand the risks of short selling before taking the plunge.
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The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review an investment strategy for his or her own particular situation before making any investment decision. All expressions of opinion are subject to change without notice in reaction to shifting market or economic conditions.