前收市價 | 1.0500 |
開市 | 1.2500 |
買盤 | 0.5500 |
賣出價 | 1.4000 |
拍板 | 40.00 |
到期日 | 2024-11-15 |
今日波幅 | 1.1500 - 1.2500 |
合同範圍 | 無 |
成交量 | |
未平倉合約 | 23 |
The Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer interest rate policies are weighing on small-cap stocks. The Russell 2000 index, which consists of the 2,000 smallest stocks on the market, is up just 1.6% in 2024. In comparison, the S&P 500, which is the 500 largest companies, is up nearly 10%. That’s because high interest rates affect small businesses much more harshly than their larger counterparts. Small-cap access to financing becomes more expensive, consuming a larger percentage of scarce resources
Many investors are pivoting to dividend stocks for safety after the recent stock market plunge. Although the stock market has recovered quite a bit since then, this could be a temporary bounce before things get worse. There are multiple macroeconomic variables that show that things may not be so rosy after all. The GDP growth slowed down to 1.6%, significantly lower than the expected growth rate of 2.2%. On the other hand, inflation came in slightly hotter than expected and many are no longer su
There is no substitute for dividend stocks when it comes to making money on Wall Street. Studies show dividend payers significantly outperform stocks that don’t reward shareholders and do so with less risk. Dividends are also responsible for the lion’s share of the stock market’s long-term performance. Ned Davis Research found income-generating stocks represented 41% of the market’s total return between 1930 and 2022. Other research discovered there has never been a decade when they lost money.