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International Stock News

Down 20% this year, here are 3 reasons why I'm still loading up on Amazon stock

| Stefon Walters

I'm loading up on the stock as its share price falls.

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Trump's tariffs topple tech stocks. Here's what Amazon investors should know

| Stefon Walters

If you're a current Amazon investor, or someone interested in investing in Amazon, here are three things you should know.

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International Stock News

Buffett says you "Really shouldn't own stocks" unless you're prepared to see them drop 50%. Should this deter you from investing?

| Stefon Walters

Buffett's words are meant to mentally prepare investors for the irrational ways of the stock market, not deter them from…

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International Stock News

Stock market sell-off: Here's why history says investors shouldn't hit the panic button

| Stefon Walters

The U.S. stock market has had a rough start to 2025, with all three major indexes down through March 17.

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International Stock News

Nasdaq Correction: I'd consider buying the dip on all "Magnificent Seven" stocks — Except this one

| Stefon Walters

The index is down around 9% year to date and 13% from its December peak.

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International Stock News

Nvidia's stock is up 160% in 2024, but is it a bubble waiting to pop?

| Stefon Walters

The company's long-term prospects are good, but investors should proceed with caution because of its valuation.

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International Stock News

Is Apple a must-own US stock in 2023?

| Stefon Walters

There's still room for Apple to grow.

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International Stock News

What Warren Buffett can teach us about handling bear markets

| Stefon Walters

Learn a lesson from the Oracle of Omaha.

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International Stock News

3 reasons to buy Apple stock in 2023 — and never sell

| Stefon Walters

Apple is as reliable as they come.

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International Stock News

Want thousands in monthly retirement income? Focus on these investments

| Stefon Walters

Time and consistency can get you there.

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International Stock News

Don't take a stock's value at face value — Use these metrics instead

| Stefon Walters

They can save you from misleading stocks.

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International Stock News

How bear markets can be a blessing for dividend investors

| Stefon Walters

Look for the bright side – and there is one.

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International Stock News

Why bear markets are a necessary evil

| Stefon Walters

Focus on the long term and use these markets to your advantage.

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International Stock News

Ignoring dividend stocks in your investment portfolio? You'll regret that

| Stefon Walters

You'll be missing a stream of steady income.

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International Stock News

Investors are leaning away from ESG investing, but here's why you shouldn't follow the crowd

| Stefon Walters

Don't lose sight of the long-term benefits of ESG.

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International Stock News

Not a risk taker? Here's how that may cost you in retirement

| Stefon Walters

With no risk comes little to no reward.

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International Stock News

Now's the time to play defense if you have retirement on the horizon

| Stefon Walters

Don't let decades of hard work go to waste.

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International Stock News

What Warren Buffett can teach you from his top 3 holdings

| Stefon Walters

Let blue chip stocks lead the way.

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International Stock News

It's better to be overprepared for a recession than underprepared

| Stefon Walters

If you stay ready, you won't have to get ready.

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International Stock News

How I'm preparing for brighter days in the stock market

| Stefon Walters

The rain won't last forever. Here's how to use the current downturn to your best advantage.

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International Stock News

3 ways to handle a bear market like Warren Buffett

| Stefon Walters

Follow the Oracle of Omaha's lead.

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International Stock News

2 good reasons to become an ESG investor — and 1 reason you shouldn't

| Stefon Walters

Support your passions, but make sure you're aware of the full picture.

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International Stock News

3 things the world's smartest investors do in every bear market

| Stefon Walters

It's happened before and will likely happen again.

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International Stock News

Avoid these 3 critical investing mistakes at all costs right now

| Stefon Walters

Your future self will be thankful you did.

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International Stock News

2022 Has Been Rough for Major Indexes. Here's Why I'm Not Worried.

| Stefon Walters

The short term doesn't mean much.

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International Stock News

2 reasons to invest in crypto — and 1 reason to steer clear

| Stefon Walters

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

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International Stock News

In long-term investing, market volatility should be an afterthought

| Stefon Walters

Keep your eyes on the long-term prize.

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International Stock News

Let Dividend King stocks lead you to the promised land

| Stefon Walters

Consistency wins over time.

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International Stock News

3 ways to become a better dividend investor

| Stefon Walters

Following these tips will pay off in the long run.

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International Stock News

What history shows us about market downturns

| Stefon Walters

Rough times don't last forever.

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International Stock News

5 painfully common investing mistakes to avoid right now

| Stefon Walters

Avoiding these mistakes can save you thousands of dollars.

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International Stock News

Is now really the time to be buying shares?

| Stefon Walters

The short answer is yes.

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