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Investing Strategies

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

Trailing Stops on thinkorswim®️

Trailing stops help traders by placing an exit below the market at a moving price. Follow this tutorial on setting a trailing stop order on thinkorswim®️ desktop.

March 06, 2026

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Who Owns Treasury Bonds?

How private investors are influencing U.S. Treasury markets, and what it could mean for fixed income investors.

March 06, 2026

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Weekly Trader's Outlook

Major indices are on track for weekly losses as the U.S./Iran conflict sends oil prices, volatility and Treasury yields higher.

March 06, 2026

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Evaluating Dividend Growth

Stocks that regularly increase their dividends often outperform their peers. Here's what to consider when evaluating them.

March 06, 2026

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Is a Stock Rally Reversing?

These four scenarios, in conjunction with corroborating price patterns, may hint that a stock rally is ripe for a reversal.

March 06, 2026

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Evaluating Dividend Growth

Stocks that regularly increase their dividends often outperform their peers. Here's what to consider when evaluating them.

March 06, 2026

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Is a Stock Rally Reversing?

These four scenarios, in conjunction with corroborating price patterns, may hint that a stock rally is ripe for a reversal.

March 06, 2026

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Today's Options Market Update

Surging oil sent stocks lower as Persian Gulf shipping basically halted, and losses accelerated after the U.S. lost 92,000 jobs in February. Analysts had expected a rise of 60,000.

March 06, 2026

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Stocks Down on Oil, Jobs

Surging oil sent stocks lower as Persian Gulf shipping basically halted, and losses accelerated after the U.S. lost 92,000 jobs in February. Analysts had expected a rise of 60,000.

March 06, 2026

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Looking to the Futures

Gold prices continued to fall on Thursday, as a strengthening dollar maintained pressure on the precious metal

March 06, 2026

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What Is Private Equity?

Offering diversification benefits as well as the potential for higher returns, private equity is now an intriguing option for more investors.

March 05, 2026

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War in Iran: FAQs

What do the attacks on Iran mean for the global economy and markets? We answer some of the questions investors are asking most often.

March 04, 2026

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Fire Below Indexes

Notwithstanding developments in the Iran conflict, there are important leadership shifts still at play within the equity market, which emphasize the importance of diversification.

March 04, 2026

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What Are Target Date Funds?

Target date funds automatically adjust investments over time. Learn how they work and what to consider when using them for retirement.

March 03, 2026

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Emerging Markets' AI Glow-Up

Forget oil and copper—today’s "Emerging Markets" are being written in code, powered by elite semiconductors, and accelerated by the most aggressive AI buildout in history.

February 27, 2026

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Gold and Stocks vs. Inflation

While the S&P 500 has won over five decades, gold has dominated during periods of extreme inflation and geopolitical turmoil. Conditions and time horizon matter.

February 26, 2026

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Magnificent Seven Stumble

Magnificent Seven stocks stumbled after Q4 earnings, continuing a trend and hurting the broad market. Reasons are varied and not likely ending soon, so investor focus is shifting.

February 24, 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.