Every few months, BI takes a look at what top investors are placing big bets on. We’ve compiled 9 stocks that these “whales” have at least 20% of their portfolios in. Data is from GuruFocus.com. Every few months, we take a look at what top investors — known in market-speak as “whales” — are placing big…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The latest jobs report has spooked the financial markets. Analysts now believe the Federal Reserve is set to slow down its interest rate cuts amid signs of elevated inflation and a strong labor market. Income investing is expected…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Millions of Americans dream of early retirement, but it’s becoming harder to exit the workforce amid rising costs and a lack of savings. A national survey shows that about 55% of Generation X – individuals aged between 44…
If you’re saving for retirement, a broad market index portfolio is typically a good option. Investing in a target date fund or S&P 500 index fund, for instance, are low-cost ways to gain broad market exposure. However, newly published research indicates there may be a significantly more lucrative way to handle your nest egg. An…
Ohio State wrapped up the month of October by hosting the Nebraska Cornhuskers on the final Saturday of the month. Entering the game as 25.5-point favorites, the Buckeyes had their hands full with Matt Rhule’s team, needing an interception late in the fourth quarter by Jordan Hancock to seal the 21-17 victory, extending their winning…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Giving yields too much importance in dividend investing comes with risks and caveats. But high-yield dividend stocks have never lost their allure over the past several decades. For beginner investors with a limited budget and high-risk appetite, focusing…
It has been a fairly solid year for the markets in 2024 as the S&P 500 has risen by around 18% thus far. However, it’s not hard to find stocks that have done even better. A good place to look is in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway portfolio, which invests in many of the world’s top…
Putting your money in the stock market, no matter the economic backdrop, can help you deliver your long-term financial goals. While the recent volatility in stocks is making some investors antsy, simple methods like dollar-cost averaging can prove incredibly effective in a wide range of market environments. Another great way to navigate through uncertain times…