The bull market has pushed the S&P 500 up 22% over the past year, but historically, the popular barometer has averaged about 10% returns annually. One strategy to beat the index is to invest in companies that are growing revenue or earnings at higher rates.

The time to step into quality dividend payers is when the crowd forgets there's never a bad time to own a high-quality stock.

The S&P 500 edged higher while the Nasdaq dipped after a volatile session on Tuesday as investors gauged inflation data and braced for quarterly earnings reports to justify stock valuations and the strength of the U.

The real estate investment trust (REIT) was still in the red after adding in its high-yielding dividend (negative 2.1% total return compared to the S&P 500's 25% return, when adding reinvested dividends).

The Nasdaq fell on Monday, while the benchmark S&P 500 bounced off a two-month low and eked out a slight gain as U.S. Treasury yields stayed elevated with investors dialing back expectations on the pace of rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

These four S&P 500 stocks pay 6% and higher dividends, have Buy ratings at top Wall Street firms, and are offering excellent entry points.

The good news is that, on average, bull markets tend to outlast bear markets. The average S&P 500 bull market between 1929 and 2023 has lasted 1,011 days, according to data from Bespoke Investment Group, while the average bear market has gone on for around 286 days.

Nuveen S&P 500 Dynamic Overwrite Fund has a fifty-two week low of $14.81 and a fifty-two week high of $18.00. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $17.46 and its 200 day simple moving ...

Between 2020 and 2022, leading self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) saw its share price more than double thanks to a pandemic-aided boom. Since then, however, Public Storage's stock has dropped roughly 30% from its highs.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the other major indexes ended a topsy-turvy day mostly on the plus side Tuesday. Investors seemed to be unsure about the December producer price index, which came in lighter than forecasts and kept investors' heads spinning on the stock market today.

Stocks have had a tepid reaction to presidential inaugurations, although this time could be different given Trump's potential to be unpredictable and ability to shake up markets with his commentary.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, managed by The Vanguard Group, is a fund that mirrors the performance of the S&P 500 Index. It invests in a wide array of sectors, focusing on large-cap companies that show ...