The first valuation tool that has an immaculate track record of forecasting the future (with one limitation that I'll get to in a moment) is the S&P 500's Shiller Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio, which ...

Discover why options market data suggests a lower crash risk for U.S. stocks than pundit surveys, and how to optimize asset ...

For example, say you were investing in the stock market in the early 2000s, immediately before stocks fell into a prolonged bear market when the dot-com bubble burst. After the S&P 500 reached a new ...

With the market wavering in recent weeks, more investors are feeling pessimistic about the future. Nobody knows where the market will be in the near future, but you can still take steps to protect ...

The stock market is historically pricey, and that's typically bad news for investors. The music might stop for one or more of Wall Street's hyped technologies and trends in the new year. There's the ...

The government plans to release several important pieces of economic data, some of which were delayed due to the government ...

Discover the history and impact of Black Thursday, Oct. 24, 1929, the day that triggered the Stock Market Crash and led to ...