Halloween is weeks away, and it’s hard to think of a scarier time for investors. Does it make sense to take a break from markets and chill out on the sidelines, or is now the time to suck it up and hunker down?

Politics ignite powerful emotions, and since emotions dominate the short-term direction of asset prices, politics can impact the stock market. But how much influence do Presidents really have over the long run?

The staggering returns in technology stocks have rekindled memories of the late 1990s, when internet companies sprouted up like weeds and fueled a bubble of biblical proportions. Is it happening again?

Another record close on the S&P 500 this week has reignited a longstanding debate over whether high valuations have priced stocks for perfection. Could this lead to another crash if expectations are not met?

The S&P 500 reached an all-time high this week. Rather than pop the champagne, it seems that this historic event is being met with far more pessimism than optimism. Why is there still so much negativity out there?

The media loves to report on Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) because the opportunity for fast money generates a lot of buzz. How can investors get in on the next big IPO?