The day of having a person as a financial advisor may be slowly going away. Investing successfully takes a lot of research and effort. Once you have invested, you have to monitor and adjust your portfolio constantly. Not everyone has the time or knowledge to do so. A financial advisor can do all that for … Read more
Seeking Alpha vs Zacks: what do these two titans of stock research and analysis have in common, what makes them different, and most importantly, which one is right for you? Seeking Alpha and Zacks are known for their research and analysis tools for investors who like to do their own analysis and pick their own … Read more
The Concept Let’s say you bought a birthday cake for 10 people. However, more people showed up than expected, so you have to cut more than 10 slices. It is still the same amount of cake, no matter how many slices you cut it into. Same concept for a stock split. The board of directors … Read more
A recession has been a very popular word over the past couple years with the coronavirus pandemic going on and with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Last Quarter (Q1), Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined by 1.4 percent. If the current quarter (Q2) has a negative GDP, we will technically be in a recession. We will not … Read more
Just two years in, the 2020s are already making their claim to be the most prolific and tumultuous period in modern history. Between a seemingly endless global pandemic, climbing interest rates, international war, and inflation levels not seen since the 1980s, the buzz surrounding the longest bull market in US history continues to grow. Many … Read more
Brent Crude surged more than 15% over the weekend due to the threat of a ban on Russian oil by the U.S. and Europe. (Brent Crude refers to the price of crude oil forward contracts traded through the Brent Complex, a European oil market.) Stocks are down, with major indices closing in correction territory this … Read more
The stock market is an ever-popular place for investors to put their money, with real estate being one of the most popular forms of alternative investment. But which is better? Real estate vs. the stock market? Today we’re going to dive into the differences between these two types of investments so that you can decide … Read more
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We at Wall Street Survivor are incredibly excited to start the new year off with a bang! Our New Year’s resolutions involve investing more, stressing less, and giving away $2200 in prizes to our users in the 2022 Kickoff Contest. This seven-week competition will start on Monday, January 10th and last through … Read more
So, you’ve taken a look at your financial situation and decided you’re ready to join the world of investing as a long-term investor! Well, this article is made just for you. Today, we’ll be discussing some stocks for long term investors as well as strategies that you’ll find useful as a long-term investor. Let’s get … Read more
If you’ve done your initial research on what the stock market is and how it works, then you’re finally ready to build your own portfolio! But deciding which stocks to include in your first portfolio can be a stressful task. What if the company you invest in isn’t reliable? What if the stock you’re looking … Read more