U.S. stocks rose on Monday after a sharp selloff as investors looked ahead to a major week of events with the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision and Apple’s ( AAPL ) earnings on the calendar. The benchmark S&P 500 Index (^GSPC) rose about 0.7% after officially entering correction territory on Friday, while the Dow Jones …
Big tech earnings aren’t providing a clear story at a time when the stock market needs it. A look at Microsoft’s results tells an investor that business-to-business spending may be on the rise again, with declines in cloud spending bottoming out. Google’s launch peak tells this investor the opposite. The result is a feeling familiar …
Over the past decade, the price of my home insurance has slowly increased. It was never enough to motivate me to look for a new company. I thought this was the typical increase in the price of a product over time due to inflation and such. But then, a few weeks ago, I received my …