Tag: S&P 500 Index

For the first time since early November 2023, fewer than 30% of S&P 500 stocks are trading above their 50-day moving averages, a clear indicator of the poor breadth of the market since then. The dramatic drop from 85% at the end of March and 92% at the beginning of January underscores the sharp reversal in market dynamics. 50-day moving averages are often used as a barometer of a stock's short-term health. A drop below this level indicates that the majority of stocks in the market are declining.

Many people know that low fees help index funds outperform active funds, but there is another explanation.

If history is any guide, bad news may be on the horizon.

Coca-Cola's profits and dividends continue to grow.

This is the only stock that "Oracle Omaha" has bought for 22 consecutive quarters since mid-2018.

Some well-known stocks are clearly missing in the market rally.