Previous close | 1,754.60 |
Open | 1,755.36 |
Volume |
Day's range | 1,755.29 - 1,774.69 |
52-week range | 1,641.47 - 2,030.05 |
Avg. volume | 4,176,401,935 |
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A buy-write, also known as a covered call strategy, is an investment strategy used to generate income and potentially hedge against downside risk.
Today's market activity suggests a possible debt default event is definitely on the market's radar by now.
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) is being added to two indexes, an event that will likely lead to more mutual fund buying. The news led to a 6% move higher for AST shares at the market open -- but the stock was unable to sustain those gains. AST SpaceMobile is in the early stages of an ambitious and risky plan to connect run-of-the-mill smartphones via satellites.
Inconclusive debt ceiling talks seem not to be moving the market one way or another. With the S&P 500 still up 10 per cent this year, in the past few weeks I’ve noticed an uptick in bulls saying that maybe, just maybe, things will be fine. Standard p/e’s are slightly above historical averages, the Shiller cyclically adjusted p/e ratio is very high and the equity risk premium is near a decade low.
Tthe Nasdaq and the small-cap Russell 2000 continued aloft through the closing bell.
Blanke Schein Wealth Management CIO Robert Schein joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the best and worst stock picks for investor portfolios amid the debt ceiling debate and the economic slowdown.
Yahoo Finance Live's Julie Hyman breaks down this morning's market action, while also looking at oil prices and retail stock performances.
Volatility is lately on the rise amid debt default worries. In such a scenario, investors should apply some hedging techniques to their equity portfolio to reduce the overall volatility or protect against significant market downturns.
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Motley Fool content strategist Mary Long caught up with four other Motley Fool employees to get some actionable advice for new college grads. How risk-averse grads can get in the stock market. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free podcasts, check out our podcast center.
It has taken 33 years — longer than almost all fund managers have been in the industry and indeed longer than some of them have even been alive. In this regard, one key thing to watch is the yen. The country’s Topix stocks index this week kept up its slow and steady ascent, and struck its highest point since August 1990.
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The S&P 500 tracks the 500 largest public U.S. companies and serves as the stock market's primary benchmark. In fact, the stock market's performance is often viewed as interchangeable with the S&P 500's performance. If I had to personally choose just one vehicle to invest in, it would undoubtedly be the S&P 500.