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Rachel McVearry

Investing Editor at U.S. News and World Report

Investing Editor @usnews Daily Invested newsletter https://t.co/aFvxeda6Ah views expressed are my own

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  • 1 week ago | money.usnews.com | Scott Ward |Rachel McVearry

    Getty ImagesNo investing strategy is complete without a way to make sense of the market's mood swings – that's where the VIX and the Fear and Greed Index can come in handy. Advisor's Corner is a collection of columns written by certified financial planners, financial advisors and experts for everyday investors like you.

  • 2 weeks ago | money.usnews.com | Marguerita M. Cheng |Rachel McVearry

    Advisor's Corner is a collection of columns written by certified financial planners, financial advisors and experts for everyday investors like you. See MoreThough President Donald Trump's tariff agenda has been a point of contention, most agree that the new policies have introduced uncertainty into the global economy. Even with the 90-day pause in reciprocal tariffs on U.S. imports from China, the average tariff rate on U.S. imports is higher than it has been in decades.

  • 2 weeks ago | money.usnews.com | Brian O'Connell |Rachel McVearry

    Down and discouraged for the first four months of the year, the U.S. stock market has bounced back in May. The benchmark S&P 500 is up 12.5% over the past month and is back in the black year to date, returning 1% as of the May 20 close. That latter figure isn't gaudy, but when investors consider how far the stock market had fallen through March 31, when the S&P 500 was down 5% for the year, May's figures look as if the market is on the right track.

  • 3 weeks ago | money.usnews.com | Dmytro Spilka |Rachel McVearry

    Getty ImagesWith Strategy and BlackRock employing varying strategies, the two stocks offer different opportunities for investors and their risk appetite. The institutional adoption of the world's oldest and most famous cryptocurrency has opened the door to a diverse range of investment opportunities on Wall Street. But which company represents the best strategy for investors looking to build their Bitcoin exposure through stocks? U.S. software firm Strategy Inc.

  • 3 weeks ago | money.usnews.com | Kate Stalter |Rachel McVearry

    Getty ImagesCharles Schwab is growing its fixed-income lineup with new bond ETFs like SCCR and SCUS, alongside several lower-cost fund options. Key Takeaways Schwab now offers 12 bond exchange-traded funds and six bond mutual funds, covering both taxable and tax-free categories. Low expense ratios across the board make these funds appealing to cost-conscious income investors. Schwab's bond lineup includes core, short-term, Treasury, TIPS and high-yield options, among others.

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Rachel McVearry
Rachel McVearry @RachelMcvearry
18 Sep 24

I don't know about you, but I was a bit surprised the Fed went for a 50-basis-point cut rather than a quarter-point cut. U.S. News' panel of financial advisors weighs in on how rate cuts could affect investor portfolios. https://t.co/toaN0lr3f7

Rachel McVearry
Rachel McVearry @RachelMcvearry
12 Sep 24

What tweaks should you make to your portfolio as rates are expected to come down? I interviewed U.S. News' panel of 4 financial advisors with the most common questions about how to invest during rate cuts. See their candid answers! #usnews https://t.co/WvWl8s9zB9

Rachel McVearry
Rachel McVearry @RachelMcvearry
29 Jul 24

Thought-provoking piece from CFP Scott Ward. https://t.co/c1CoDMHpOd