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Investing Strategies
Today's Options Market Update
Nvidia, which makes up nearly 8% of the S&P 500 by market cap, reports after the close. Stocks flattened and Treasury yields rose early today as Fed independence remains in focus.
Stocks Flat Ahead of Nvidia
Nvidia, which makes up nearly 8% of the S&P 500 by market cap, reports after the close. Stocks flattened and Treasury yields rose early today as Fed independence remains in focus.
Looking to the Futures
Gold traders were focused on the reaction of the Federal Reserve as President Trump looks to remove Governor Lisa Cook.
International Bonds Outlook
When the value of the U.S. dollar declines, international developed-market bonds tend to become attractive. Here's why the bond outlook is more positive than it has been for the past decade.
Weak Dollar's Impact on Returns
International stocks have outperformed the broad U.S. stock market so far this year. If the U.S. dollar continues to weaken, it could boost international returns even more.
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Q2 Nvidia Earnings
Nvidia, the biggest AI-chip firm, reports Wednesday. Watchlist items include the pathway toward resuming H20 chip sales in China, revenue guidance, and Blackwell growth.
Weekly Trader's Outlook
Fed Chair Powell laid the framework for a potential September rate cut during his Jackson Hole speech, and markets responded with an end of week rally that pushed them mostly in the green.
Air Jordans: Diversification
My Jordan sneaker collection is an example of diversification in your portfolio. Explore why that is important.
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Air Jordans: Diversification
My Jordan sneaker collection is an example of diversification in your portfolio. Explore why that is important.
What Is a Composite 1099 Form?
Brokerage accounts typically generate a 1099 composite form. Learn some important sections of the tax form and when to expect your 1099 composite form.
Understanding Commodity ETFs
When it comes to commodity ETFs, make sure you know what you're getting.
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Q2 2025 Retail Earnings
Major retailers preparing to report are still facing uncertainty around tariffs' impact on prices and shopper demand. Fresh worries arose after disappointing July jobs data.
7 thinkorswim® Drawing Tools
Understanding how to use thinkorswim® desktop's drawing tools can help traders identify trends and patterns. Here's an overview of seven commonly used chart drawing tools.
Perspective: Downshifting
U.S. economic growth slowed decisively in the first half of the year amid concern about rising tariffs, although corporate fundamentals have remained strong.
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Trading Options with paperMoney
Stock traders may consider options as way to generate income or speculate on the market, but it takes practice to master the complexities. Learn how to get started risk-free.
Robo-Advisors and Retirement
When it's time to make the shift from saving for retirement to living off your savings, what's a good way to help create a steady stream of income that lasts as long as you do?
Large Withdrawal Mistakes
How to manage a large portfolio withdrawal without throwing the rest of your finances out of whack.
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