Be sure to consider whether to carry back or carry forward a loss to get the best bang for your buck Capital gains are taxable and capital losses are deductible if securities are held outside a registered account. Photo by POSTMEDIA FILES By Julie Cazzin with Andrew Dobson Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded… Continue reading FP Answers: How do I use stock losses to lower my income taxes?
How Direct Indexing Could Work for You
Take advantage of an investing strategy only institutional or ultra-high-net-worth investors had access to in the past. Increase your investment portfolio’s after-tax return. Build your own index fund to invest in what matters to you. It’s tempting to dismiss these marketing claims as hyperbole, except they are coming from some of the best-known and most-respected… Continue reading How Direct Indexing Could Work for You
A Guide to Yield Farming’s Risk and Rewards
Even with the recent downturn in the crypto markets, the total value of assets locked in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols currently sits at over $42 billion. For the uninitiated, decentralized finance is a growing collection of financial tools and protocols allowing users to trade, borrow, and lend money on the blockchain without the need for… Continue reading A Guide to Yield Farming’s Risk and Rewards
What is a Market Bubble?
Even if you don’t pay a lot of attention to markets or investing, you’ve probably heard the term “market bubble”. The global property bubble of the early 2000s led to the sub-prime crisis. The dotcom bubble of the late 1990s led to the dotcom bust. The South Sea Bubble of 1720 cost Sir Isaac Newton… Continue reading What is a Market Bubble?
Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Nov. 21-25)
Below is a weekly earnings calendar of the most important upcoming quarterly reports scheduled to be released by publicly traded companies. However, we have also provided expanded earnings previews for select companies. Please check back often. This earnings calendar is updated weekly. Monday (11/21)Tuesday (11/22)Wednesday (11/23)Thursday (11/24)Friday (11/25) (Editor’s Note: Earnings dates in tables are tentative.… Continue reading Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Nov. 21-25)
Is the Stock Market Open on Thanksgiving 2022?
Brokerage accounts get a breather on Thursday, Nov. 24, because the stock market is indeed closed for Thanksgiving Day. However, it is not a full four-day weekend for investors. The stock market is open on Black Friday – at least for a short while. In 2022, the stock market will be closed all day for… Continue reading Is the Stock Market Open on Thanksgiving 2022?
US stocks defy rising yields to close higher, but cap a mixed week for major indexes
Jason Ma A big screen display of stock prices hangs behind traders working at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE on May 9, 2022. Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty Images US stocks climbed Friday as investors digested strong earnings from the likes of Ross Stores, Palo Alto Networks and Gap. For the week, the Dow was… Continue reading US stocks defy rising yields to close higher, but cap a mixed week for major indexes
Home prices could fall faster if once-reluctant sellers flood the market with more supply before the downside worsens, economist says
Home prices could fall at a faster pace, according to Pantheon Macroeconomics economist Kieran Clancy. Previously reluctant home sellers could flood the market with inventory before prices decline further, he warned. “We think prices need to drop by about 20% from their spring peaks in order to reach a sustainable level,” he said. Loading Something… Continue reading Home prices could fall faster if once-reluctant sellers flood the market with more supply before the downside worsens, economist says