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Friday, May 30, 2025
Investors Shouldn’t Take the Summer Off
McFaddin on the Markets
Have you heard the old adage, “Sell in May and go away?” It may have a nice ring to it, but here’s why analyst Shelby McFaddin, CFA, thinks taking a “summer vacation” from the stock market could be a bad idea.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
An Unusual and Extraordinary Threat
Mann on the Street
When macro-level uncertainty strikes, we learn important truths about ourselves as individual investors.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Increase Awareness. Decrease Anxiety.
McFaddin on the Markets
Policy decisions can make a big impact on the individual stocks in your investment accounts. Here’s how investors can increase awareness while hopefully avoiding anxiety.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Things Fall Apart If We Let Them
Mann on the Street
What could potentially save—or sink—the US economy as we know it? Discover why “goodness” is better than “greatness.”
Friday, April 04, 2025
Forget Forecasting
You’re better off trying to predict the weather than the stock market. So, why are investors obsessed with forecasting? Discover why forecasts are so popular, and the financial strategies you can use instead.
Monday, March 31, 2025
Introducing McFaddin on the Markets
McFaddin on the Markets
Picking stocks in a trade war.
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