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Category Archives: Dow Jones Industrial Average

S&P 500 closes at record high on positive economic data

The grim irony of investing is that we investors as a group not only don’t get what we pay for, we get precisely what we don’t pay for. – John Bogle The Dow Jones Industrial Average came within one point of reaching the 20,000 milestone on Friday before falling back and ending the day at […]

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Stocks close lower but S&P 500 posts 12% return for 2016

The hard part is discipline, patience, and judgment. Investors need discipline to avoid the many unattractive pitches that are thrown, patience to wait for the right pitch, and judgment to know when it is time to swing. – Seth Klarman In a year that was characterized by surprises and unpredictable events, it should probably be […]

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Stocks close higher but Dow fails to crack 20,000

The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything. – Warren Buffett While the Dow Jones Industrial Average came close to eclipsing the 20,000 mark last Tuesday, it ultimately fell short in quiet trading and ended the week at 19,933, a gain of about 90 […]

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S&P 500, Nasdaq edge lower as Federal Reserve hikes rates

Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator. – Seth Klarman The fact that both the S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite Index ended last week virtually flat should be viewed as positive considering the Federal Reserve has become more hawkish and economic data was mostly weaker […]

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