The S&P 500 gained 5.5% in Q3 and is up 20.8% YRD, making this the best year for the index through Q3 since 1997.

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With underwhelming Q2 2024 financial results, newly downgraded EPS growth targets, and a potential breakup plan in the works, it's hard to know what to do with CVS stock right now

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How do stocks perform before and after presidential elections? Edward Jones strategist Craig Fehr looks at the historical trends.

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Stock prices increased 5 percent this year. Or 11 percent. Or dropped six percent. You adjust your financial plans accordingly. You’re making a mistake. The amount by which your portfolio value increased or diminished does not reflect the full realities. They leave out the effect of irrational exuberance. Or, in… Continue reading Both Big Stock Market Gains and Big Stock Market Losses Are Artificial

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