In this piece, we will take a look at the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, the so-called dividend aristocrats, sorted by analyst ratings. Dividends are one of the […]
S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats sorted by analyst ratings
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Berkshire Hathaway stock could crash 99 percent and would still have outperformed the S&P 500
If Berkshire Hathaway stock fell 99 percent, Buffett would still have outperformed the S&P 500. Berkshire’s stock has increased by 3,800,000% between 1965 and 2022, a period […]
The importance of seven shares
7 or 493 shares, where is the significance of seven shares in the S&P500? So far in 2023, only 7 stocks have generated most of the returns […]
What the US credit rating downgrade means
Fitch Ratings recently lowered its credit rating on US debt to AA+ – one notch below the agency’s highest rating of AAA. The decision by Fitch seems […]
Seasonal update for the S&P 500 reporting period
In the middle of the Q2 seasonal update for the S&P 500, the number of companies reporting positive earnings surprises is above recent averages. The magnitude of […]
1,000 in Apple’s IPO is worth 1.3 million today
If you invested $1,000 in Apple’s IPO in the 1980s, you would have around $1.3 million today. But you would also have had to deal with: 15 […]
Credit Suisse raised its S&P 500 target
Credit Suisse raised its S&P 500 target for where this index will trade at the end of the year to 4,700 and became the most bullish Wall […]
Apple makes up eight percent of the S&P500
AAPL is now approaching eight percent of the S&P 500’s total weight. Below we show a great chart created by Nate Geraci that tracks the major weightings […]
The majority of all stocks in the S&P500 have risen this year
The US GDP figure for the first quarter of this year has been revised upwards by two percent and at the same time US consumer confidence rose. […]
What is the Advance-decline line?
Traders who want to analyze the overall trends of the broad market can turn to the S&P 500 advance-decline line. The advance-decline line is an indicator used […]
