Category: Investing
Labor Day: Is the Stock Market Open?
Is the stock market open on Monday September 1st, 2025? in observance of Labor Day the stock market will be closed on monday. After the holiday, the stock market will be open on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025. There are mulitple holidays throughout the year where the stock market is closed. It will be closed for…
Is the Stock Market Closed for Memorial Day?
The stock market is closed on Memorial Day, Monday May 27th. Planning ahead for the days the stock market will be closed, can help with the balance of the portfolio. People have different strategies about days the market is closed and when to make buys or sells if any. The next holiday the stock market…
Top 10 ETFs By Net Assets
The top 10 largest etfs by net assets gathered from Yahoo Finance on April 29th, 2024. Notes: T means trillion, B means Billion. What is a ETF? read: ETF: What is it?
ETF: What is it?
An ETF is exchanged-traded-fund, this can be traded just like a stock, mulitple times throughout the day. Unlike a mutual fund where you can only trade once daily. They hold a basket of secturties and allows investors to become diversified within a category and mutliple categories. This can help create an easier more understandable time…
Does Google Pay Dividends?
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, announced on April 25th, 2024 that it will pay their first dividend of 20 cents per share. The first pay out will be on June 17th, 2024, ex-dividend data is projected for June 10th, 2024. Google Dividends Pros This is a big move for dividend investors creating another option. ETFs, mutual…
What Days in 2024 is the Stock Market Closed?
The U.S. Stock market is closed on weekends and select set of holidays each year. In 2024, the stock market will be closed for Good Friday (March 29th), Memorial Day (May 27th), Juneteenth (June 19th), Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day (September 2nd), Thanksgiving (November 28th), and Christmas (December 25th). For most people the days…
