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Economy, Energy

“…Americans are warned to budget for $5-A-GALLON gas as oil prices surge during Russian invasion of Ukraine and US national average rises to $3.61”

“Americans can expect to see gas prices to rise to $5 a gallon in the coming weeks, as the cost of oil continues to rise in the days following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, experts say – and some parts of California… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Dow rises 250 points amid better-than-expected jobs data, Boeing shares jump”

“The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 250 points. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite traded near the flatline. Shares of Boeing advanced 4% on optimism about an economic recovery. It looks like gains for the overall market… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Dow drops 150 points to start the week as tech shares lag”

“The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 150 points, or 0.45%, as Home Depot and Boeing weighed on the blue-chip index. The S&P 500 also lost 0.45% as the tech sector pulled back 0.7%. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.7%. Big Tech quickly came under pressure to start… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Market rally picks up steam with the Dow jumping 550 points”

“The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 550 points, while the S&P 500 jumped 1.5% as all 11 sectors traded in the green. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also popped 1.5% as Apple and Microsoft both rebounded more than 2%. Alphabet and… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Average LA County gas price rises for 47th time in 48 days”

“The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Monday for the 27th consecutive day and 47th time in 48 days, increasing a half-cent to $3.813, its highest amount since Dec. 3, 2019. The… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Dow touches record to start 2021, then falls more than 400 points “

“Stocks fell on Monday, the first trading day of 2021, following a wild but highly profitable year for investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 412 points lower, or 1.4%. The S&P 500 dipped 1.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite slid… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance, Predictions, Opinions, & Comments

“Americans racked up $1,300 in holiday debt on average: How to get back on track in the new year”

“Use cash, not credit… Pick a debt repayment strategy…Consolidate balances…Make a post-holiday budget…” https://grow.acorns.com/2020-holiday-debt/ Those are the 4 tips. The link goes into further detail. Click the link if you want to know more. I have something important I want… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Wall Street rebound accelerates as Dow jumps more than 500 points”

“Stocks jumped on Monday, the first trading day of the month, as markets tried to recover from a brutal week and month ahead of the U.S. presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 448 points higher, or 1.7%. The… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“What Is the Average 401(k) Balance by Age?”

“Average 401(k) Balance by Age Here are the average 401(k) balance by age range as of the second quarter of 2019, according to data released by Fidelity Investments. Ages 20-29 The average 401(k) balance was $11,800 The median 401(k) balance was $4,300 The… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Dow rallies more than 300 points on Friday as tech shares bounce, cutting losses for the week”

“U.S. stocks rose on Friday, recovering some of their losses for the week, as tech shares clawed back some of their big September declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 358.52 points higher, or 1.3%, at 27,173.96. The S&P 500 climbed 1.6% to 3,298.46. The Nasdaq… Continue Reading…