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blue chip stocks This mini-portfolio of inflation-fighting dividend payers is clobbering the market in 2022 and positioned well against this year’s headline headwinds.If there’s one thing recent macroeconomic and stock market turbulence should reteach us, it’s that the best blue-chip dividend stocks never go out of style. And the Dow’s best dividend stocks are proving… Continue reading 5 Best Dow Dividend Stocks to Buy Now | Kiplinger

Analysts are upbeat toward S&P 500 stocks for 2022, though some of the optimism has moderated following a volatile start to the year. Between talk of higher interest rates on the way to the wind-down of the “stay-at-home trade” that drove returns in 2021, investors have repositioned themselves for what could turn out to be… Continue reading The Pros’ 10 Best S&P 500 Stocks to Buy Now | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today U.S. officials warned a Russian invasion of Ukraine could come “at any time.”Geopolitical tensions heated up on Friday amid reports that Russia is positioning more troops near the Ukraine border. Additionally, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken cautioned earlier that an invasion could come “at any time,” including during the Beijing Winter… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Dow Drops 503 Points as Russia-Ukraine Fears Ramp Up | Kiplinger

If you think you don’t have a rooting interest in Sunday’s big game, the Super Bowl Indicator might just change your mind. Experts, amateurs and idiot savants alike have forever gone to great lengths to divine the direction of share prices. Just as the ancients studied the entrails of sheep, today’s would-be market prognosticators have… Continue reading ‘Super Bowl Indicator’ Says Investors Should Root For … | Kiplinger

stocks Analysts expect double-digit growth for luxury stocks this year. Here are three that could take a piece of that pie.The market for luxury goods has been fueled by the mushrooming of high-priced fashion, leather goods and watches, just to name a few, that are sought out by the growing affluent in the U.S., Europe… Continue reading 3 Luxury Stocks to Seize Sizable Opportunities | Kiplinger

Investors spooked by the latest red-hot readings on inflation should know that a handful of market sectors have historically not only afforded them safety amid rapidly rising prices, but have actually delivered outright outperformance.  True, every sector of the market is down for the year-to-date except for financials and energy. But the long-term data suggest… Continue reading 5 Super Stocks to Stave Off Sizzling Inflation | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today A white-hot January CPI report exceeded already high expectations, raising expectations for Fed intervention and lowering the boom on equity prices.The much-awaited consumer price index (CPI) reading for January more than lived up to its billing, jumping by the fastest annual rate in four decades. Wall Street ultimately sold off on the… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Fastest Inflation in 40 Years Flattens Stocks’ Rally | Kiplinger

Stocks delivered another solid day of gains ahead of Thursday’s pivotal January consumer price index (CPI) report. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced that New York would join a growing group of large states that are lifting some or all mask mandates. That – and a plunge in new COVID cases, to 250,000 new cases… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Recovery Continues as Comms, Tech Rebound | Kiplinger