The stock market has been so good for so long, that it's making some investors suspicious. The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has delivered a total return of 593% in the past 15 years. The tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 index has done even better with a total return of 1,150% during that time.
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »
Can the good times on Wall Street really keep going? What if the artificial intelligence (AI) boom that has powered hundreds of billions of dollars of capital expenditure and investor excitement turns out to be overvalued and overhyped? What if we're overdue for a bear market?
During any given day, month, or year, the stock market can lose value. This is why day trading and short-term speculation can be so risky and unlikely to succeed. But I'm not focused on what happens in the stock market tomorrow or this year.
Any money I invest today is going to be left invested for the next 10 years or more. And as a long-term investor, I believe that no matter what happens next, as a long-term investor, it's a good decision to keep investing in the Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT: VTI).
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Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »
Can the good times on Wall Street really keep going? What if the artificial intelligence (AI) boom that has powered hundreds of billions of dollars of capital expenditure and investor excitement turns out to be overvalued and overhyped? What if we're overdue for a bear market?
During any given day, month, or year, the stock market can lose value. This is why day trading and short-term speculation can be so risky and unlikely to succeed. But I'm not focused on what happens in the stock market tomorrow or this year.
Any money I invest today is going to be left invested for the next 10 years or more. And as a long-term investor, I believe that no matter what happens next, as a long-term investor, it's a good decision to keep investing in the Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT: VTI).
#Stock #good #investor
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