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Investing Strategies

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

Schwab Market Perspective

Our point of view on recent market and economic activity.

November 13, 2026 • Liz Ann Sonders • Kevin Gordon • Collin Martin • Michelle Gibley • Chris Ferrarone

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Today's Options Market Update

Stocks have recovered off the morning lows as investors scramble to assess the potential impact to the AI buildout following news of Huang’s resignation.

November 12, 2026

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Looking to the Futures

Natural Gas prices gave up early gains yesterday despite expectations of forecasts shifting colder and pushing heating demand higher.

November 12, 2026

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Stocks Down on Nvidia

The resignation of Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang after affair scandals sent the Nasdaq reeling today and hurt other indexes. A weak outlook from Nebius also weighed on tech.

November 12, 2026

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Short Interest Monitor: 11/12

The Short Interest Monitor tracks stocks with rising short interest. The latest edition features a diverse mix of firms, including a fertilizer giant and a software "top pick."

November 12, 2026

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Fading an Earnings Reaction

Earnings-fueled rallies and sell-offs don't always last. Learn how traders use options to speculate on a turnaround, including common strategies, reversal signals, and risks.

November 11, 2026

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How to Build a Bond Portfolio

Learn about the four key things we suggest investors understand about bond investing, from how bonds work to why today's yields may still offer opportunities.

November 11, 2026

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STAX Trends: Buying the AI Dip

The Schwab Trading Activity Index™ (STAX) surged to a multiyear high in October. Every generation posted a record STAX score as clients bought the dip in many AI-linked stocks.

November 11, 2026

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STAX Trends: Buying the AI Dip

The Schwab Trading Activity Index™ (STAX) surged to a multiyear high in October. Every generation posted a record STAX score as clients bought the dip in many AI-linked stocks.

November 11, 2026

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Investing in IPOs at Schwab

This step-by-step guide walks through the IPO investing process from start to finish, covering everything from reviewing the prospectus to submitting a conditional offer.

November 11, 2026

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A Beginner's Guide to the Fed

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. Learn what it does, how it's structured, and why its policies matter for markets and the broader economy.

November 10, 2026

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Extended Hours on Cboe Options

To potentially help traders manage risk and seize opportunities in equity options trading, the Cboe has introduced extended hours for options on select equities and ETFs.

November 05, 2026

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Tax-Aware Long-Short Investing

Tax-aware long-short strategies have gained popularity as investors recognize how taxes affect total returns. Here's how they work and how they differ from direct indexing.

November 03, 2026

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Navigating a Windfall

Three tips for incorporating a large influx of assets into your financial plan.

November 03, 2026

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Intraday Margin Buying Power

Intraday margin buying power offers more flexibility for traders to open and close positions during the trading day. To use effectively, there are risks and rules to understand.

November 02, 2026

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Personal Finance Calendar

A month-by-month guide to help get your finances in top shape this year.

November 02, 2026

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Technical Analysis Weekly

Weekly technical analysis from Charles Schwab. Track indicators, chart patterns, support and resistance, and market trends to inform your trading decisions.

November 02, 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.