If you are new to investing, the idea of primary vs secondary markets can feel confusing at first. You may hear about ...

The stock market is the magic beans of retirement. It can take your $500 per month and turns it into a $1 million nest egg by retirement. While to the untrained observer, such financial growth can ...

As a general rule, investing in the stock market is a savvy way to grow your wealth. However, it’s important to understand how the stock market works and to have realistic expectations about its ...

How does the stock market work? Basically, investors need to put their money somewhere to hope that it will grow in value. Now you could stash your money under the mattress, so to speak, but you might ...

In the past decade, the S&P 500 index has produced a total return of 207% (as of April 15). So, for a $10,000 initial investment, the end result would have been $30,700 sitting in your portfolio today ...

In theory, timing the stock market to maximize your profits sounds great. If it all goes according to plan, you’ll buy stocks at just the right time and price, and then sell them at the right time and ...

Nasdaq wants to enable trading on the exchange for nearly 24 hours a day during the week. Finance pros are mixed on the idea.

Were you hoping to trade some securities on Christmas? Well, that might be a little difficult to get done, at least on the ...