Is this a turning point for markets?
  • May 26, 2025

Is this a turning point for markets?

Investing.com -- Despite a turbulent start to 2025 marked by policy uncertainty and renewed concern over the U.S. growth outlook, equity markets have shown surprising resilience in recent weeks. The S&P 500 is down just 1.3% year-to-date, while the NASDAQ Composite is down about 3%. In contrast, the more economically sensitive Russell 2000 has dropped 8.5%, reflecting investor caution toward cyclical exposure. Wolfe Research analysts attribute the market’s recent relative stability to “positive

Should You Buy These High-Yield Dividend Stocks Now?
  • May 26, 2025

Should You Buy These High-Yield Dividend Stocks Now?

Nike and Starbucks are globally dominant brands that are offering attractive dividend yields in 2025. Nike's high yield is supported by plenty of earnings, but it could take a few more years to improve the company's sales performance. Starbucks is also struggling with weak traffic trends, but a new CEO could right the ship.