Category stocks

US Stocks Decline For Second Week

Major US indices fell due to tech earnings and rising oil prices The US stock market saw a second consecutive week of decline. Tech stocks reported challenging earnings, contributing to the downturn. Oil prices gained nearly 10% this month due to escalating US-Iran

Mortgage Rates Rise

30-year fixed rate up 24.1 basis points to 6.696% Mortgage rates have increased since last week, with the 30-year fixed rate rising by 24.1 basis points to 6.696%. The 15-year fixed rate also rose by 9.6 basis points to 6.036%, while the 5/1 ARM increased by 41.4 basis poi

CD Rates Reach 4.20% APY

Highest CD rate offered is 4.20% APY on a 2-year term A 2-year CD from Sallie Mae offers the highest rate of 4.20% APY. Historically, longer-term CDs had higher interest rates, but the current economic climate has reversed this trend. For example, a $1,000

RWR Outperforms SCHH With Higher Yield

RWR offers a higher trailing yield than SCHH The State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF (RWR) has a higher trailing yield of 3.20% compared to the Schwab U.S. REIT ETF (SCHH). RWR has recently delivered higher total returns and distributions for its shareholders, with a