Earlier this week, I had lunch with Rob Arnott, the founder of Research Affiliates and the sort of godfather of alternative stock-market indexing. I was telling him about a recent story I wrote for younger investors about how much of their portfolio they should have in ETFs versus individual stocks. The takeaway from the story,
Grocery remains one of the most resilient and high-performing sectors in retail. But as shoppers navigate rising costs, they aren’t spending less on groceries — they’re shopping smarter. Consumers are visiting multiple grocers to compare prices, prioritizing private-label brands, and gravitating toward discount and specialty retailers. At the same time, foot traffic at grocery stores
Retail investors bought $7.3 billion in Tesla stock over the past two weeks, JPMorgan said. The buying behavior signals that retail investors are in “buy the dip” mode as Tesla stock plunges. While retail investors are buying, Tesla insiders have sold huge amounts of stock. Retail investors can’t get enough of Tesla, even as the