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1 week ago |
fool.com | Katie Brockman
If the recent stock market rollercoaster has you feeling nauseated, you're not alone. Investor sentiment has been swinging wildly in recent months, with 43% of investors feeling optimistic about the market in January to only 19% in March to around 38% most recently, according to weekly surveys from the American Association of Individual Investors. Recession probabilities have also shifted substantially. In March, analysts at J.P. Morgan estimated a 40% chance of a recession beginning in 2025.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Katie Brockman
Key PointsWith the market fluctuating wildly, it's more important than ever to invest in the right places. ETFs can help balance risk and reward, especially during periods of volatilityEven if a recession is coming, I'm continuing to stock up on these three Vanguard funds. If the recent stock market rollercoaster has you feeling nauseated, you're not alone.
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2 weeks ago |
fool.com | Katie Brockman
Despite the waves of turbulence in recent weeks, the S&P 500 (^GSPC -1.61%) has experienced a record-breaking few years. In the past five years alone, the index has surged by more than 103%, as of this writing. But many individual stocks and funds have outperformed the S&P 500 in that time, and with a careful curation of investments, it's possible to beat the market by a significant margin.
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2 weeks ago |
fool.com | Katie Brockman
The stock market has been on a nauseating rollercoaster of ups and downs this year, but those who have stuck it out have reaped the rewards. As of this writing, the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.70%) has soared by nearly 20% since it bottomed out in early April. Regardless of what the next few months have in store, the market will almost certainly perform well over the long haul. By investing now, you can potentially set yourself up for significant gains.
Prediction: This Warren Buffett-Approved Index Fund Will Survive Any Recession or Stock Market Crash
3 weeks ago |
fool.com | Katie Brockman
Recession concerns are ramping up, with more than half of U.S. investors feeling "bearish" about the upcoming six months, according to a May 2025 survey from the American Association of Individual Investors. Experts are also issuing warnings about the economy, with J.P. Morgan analysts predicting a 60% probability of a recession in 2025 -- up from their previous estimate of 40%. Goldman Sachs also hiked their estimates from 20% to 45%, rattling some investors.
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