Category: Investing
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…
Apple: What States are Suing Apple?
There are fifteen states and District of Columbia joined the Department of Justice in suing Apple involving the Sherman Act. The real questions being asked today is will the DOJ win? How long will it take for a decision? What will happen if the president changes? Will the DOJ Win? The DOJ started investigating in…
Walmart Stock Split 3:1
What happened to Walmart stock? The stock did 3-to-1 stock split turning every one share into three shares. Effective date was February 26th, which the price was divided by three. The new stock price is around $58.50 as of February 26th, 2024. The last time this happend was April 20th of 1999, stock split was…
What are Corporate Bonds?
Bonds are a debt obligation no matter if it’s a corporate bond or a government bond. Corporate bonds are issued when businesses are raising money, outside of the equity market. The money raised can be used for mergers and acquisitions, research and development, or anything else. When buying a corporate bond, typically a company will…
