The Markets (as of market close September 25, 2026) Stocks closed last week generally higher as tech and AI shares attracted investors, while Treasury yields continued to rise as a notable sell-off pulled bond prices lower. This result is likely due to traders trying...
Printer Friendly Version Stocks continue to climb a wall of worry, a wall that has gotten a bit taller as fall begins. The conflict in the Middle East, higher interest rates, and questions surrounding the enormous artificial intelligence (AI) capital spending boom all...
The Markets (as of market close September 18, 2026) Last week marked the first adjustment in interest rates in the last three years as investors spent the latter part of the week trying to figure out the implications of monetary tightening, rising Treasury yields,...
Printer Friendly Version LPL Research analyzes S&P 500 margin expansion, assessing how much is structural versus cyclical and what that means for future earnings forecasts. Historical cyclicality in question. Profit margins have historically been cyclical, but the...
When Do Americans Start Receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits?When to start receiving Social Security benefits is a personal decision. More Details What’s in Your 401(k)?Contributing to a 401(k) can be a big step toward a more comfortable retirement, but...
