stock market

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These funds don’t offer higher returns than the stock market; they just transform stock returns into regular income payments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

But one way or another these “bondlike” ETFs depend on the stock market and financial derivatives to generate returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Moreover, without a big uptick in income growth, consumers may be forced to rely more on credit, as well as wealth effects from higher home values and stock market returns.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The second speaks to the lack of choice we have as workers to take that money and invest it in the stock market — that’s done for the collective benefit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

It’s never entirely clear on any given day what causes what inside the stock market, but it was pretty clear that, on October 31, Meredith Whitney caused the market in financial stocks to crash.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis