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Market Moves

Interest rates, the economy and the business cycle: the tides that lift and sink every boat.

How Interest Rates Move the Stock Market

Why the Federal Reserve moves every chart at once, and why growth stocks feel rate changes the most.

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Corrections, Bear Markets and the Business Cycle

What a correction and a bear market are, how recessions are dated, and how long-term investors think about drops.

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CAGR & total return calculator
Turn a start value, end value and years into an annual growth rate.Free download: Stock Research Worksheet
Two pages: the business, the numbers, the risks and your decision rules. (PDF)