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Investing Strategies

Insights and information on investing and more from Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.

Welcome to the Multiverse

Cryptocurrencies offer the opportunity to build additional economic layers on top of the global economy.

February 20, 2026 • Jim Ferraioli

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Stocks Dip on GDP, PCE Reports

December PCE prices came in slightly above expectations, while a first estimate for economic growth at the end of 2025 landed far below estimates, sending major indexes lower.

February 20, 2026

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Looking to the Futures

Chicago wheat took off in Thursday’s trading with outlook being a common theme for traders and analysts.

February 20, 2026

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Today's Options Market Update

Stocks are in “risk off” mode with oil prices & the VIX is moving higher as middle east tension weighs on investor sentiment.

February 19, 2026

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Muni Bonds: 3 Key Questions

Municipal bonds have posted strong performance so far this year, despite a news cycle that has many investors questioning the path forward. Here are answers to some of the top questions.

February 18, 2026

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Investing in Your 20s

One of the most important things you can do in your 20s is to develop good financial habits. Here's how to get started.

February 18, 2026

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Muni Bonds: 3 Key Questions

Municipal bonds have posted strong performance so far this year, despite a news cycle that has many investors questioning the path forward. Here are answers to some of the top questions.

February 18, 2026

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Weekly Trader's Outlook

Most of the major indices are on track for weekly losses as rising concerns around AI disruption dampen investor sentiment.

February 13, 2026

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Perspective: Riding the Waves

Our point of view on recent market and economic activity.

February 12, 2026

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OTM and ITM Vertical Spreads

Learn how in-the-money or out-of-the-money options can influence risk, reward, liquidity, and time decay when trading vertical spreads.

February 12, 2026

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Covered-Call ETF: What to Know

Exchange-traded funds that combine equity market exposure with a side of options may seem appetizing, but there are risks worth considering before adding one to your plate.

February 11, 2026

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Covered-Call ETF: What to Know

Exchange-traded funds that combine equity market exposure with a side of options may seem appetizing, but there are risks worth considering before adding one to your plate.

February 11, 2026

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Recover From a Trading Loss

A big trading loss can have a lasting impact on a trader's state of mind and hinder successful trading. Learn how to process losses and return to disciplined trading.

February 10, 2026

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Geopolitical Risk is Evolving

Weakening global ties may lead to economic disruption and lasting investment implications. Here's what investors should know about navigating the changing landscape.

February 09, 2026

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How to Scan for Stocks

The Stock Hacker scanning tool on the thinkorswim platform can help traders find potential trade candidates that match their criteria.

February 04, 2026

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3 Ways to Pass Down a Home

The pros and cons of different methods for leaving a home to your heirs.

February 02, 2026

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Q4 Tech Earnings Preview

Info tech earnings continue with Nvidia and Alphabet on deck. Surging memory stocks, beleaguered software industry in focus as investors probe for signs of an AI inflection point.

January 29, 2026

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Insights & Education are provided by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The investment strategies mentioned here 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 conditions. Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness, or reliability cannot be guaranteed. Examples provided are for illustrative purposes only and not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve.