individual investors

Feb 12, 2021
Is the GameStop saga a sign of a stock market bubble?
Spencer Platt/Getty Images
One thing that bubbles have in common? The unpredictable consequences of economy-wide innovations.
Download
Feb 1, 2021
Why is the price of silver soaring?
Bet_Noire via Getty Images
Individual investors are apparently fueling the increase. It’s a similar strategy to what we’ve seen with GameStop stock.
Download
Jan 23, 2018
TD Ameritrade offers individual investors 24-hour weekday trading
TD Ameritrade has started to offer individual investors around-the-clock weekday trading for some popular funds. The company said one driver for the change is Asian clients who want to trade U.S. stocks during their daytime hours. The company also wants to satisfy U.S. clients who want to trade in off hours. Analysts point out that […]
Feb 1, 2013
With stocks up, is the individual investor back?
The Dow jumped almost 6 percent in January — its best start to the year since 1994. Does this mean the individual investor has returned to the stock market?
Apr 2, 2012
Investment fees matter — a lot
High fees eat away at returns.