Sarah Horvath, Contributing Author at MarketBeat About The Author Sarah HorvathContributing AuthorRetail, Healthcare, and Real Estate stocksExperienceSarah Horvath has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2022.Areas of ExpertiseRetirement investing, long-term retail investing, personal financeEducationBachelor of Arts, Arcadia UniversityPast ExperienceVanguard, Nationwide, Benzinga and MarketWatchLearn About MarketBeat's Editorial Guidelines and Standards PolicyLatest Articles by Sarah HorvathDecember 9, 2024 12:50 PM ETHow to Master Trading Discipline: Overcome Emotional ChallengesSarah HorvathLearn how to master trading discipline with strategies to manage emotions, stick to your plan, and make smarter decisions for consistent success.Read How to Master Trading Discipline: Overcome Emotional ChallengesDecember 4, 2024 7:00 AM ETWhat Is Fixed Income?Sarah HorvathLearn about fixed-income investments, their benefits, risks, and how they provide steady returns while diversifying and stabilizing your investment portfolio.Read What Is Fixed Income?December 2, 2024 12:32 PM ETHow to Navigate Market VolatilitySarah HorvathThis article introduces the concept of market volatility and provides risk tolerance-based strategies to manage periods of frequent price movements. Read How to Navigate Market VolatilityNovember 13, 2024 1:45 PM ETWhat Is Volatility?Sarah HorvathLearn about different types of volatility, what drives it, and how it affects investment risk and returns to make informed financial decisions.Read What Is Volatility?October 1, 2024 7:00 AM ETMomentum vs. Value Investing: What's the Difference?Sarah HorvathDiscover the key differences between momentum and value investing strategies. Learn which approach best suits your investment style and market conditions. Read Momentum vs. Value Investing: What's the Difference?September 25, 2024 12:44 PM ETShould You Invest in Treasury Bills?Sarah HorvathThis article compares and contrasts treasury bills with longer-term treasury securities like bonds and assets like stocks.Read Should You Invest in Treasury Bills?September 23, 2024 10:50 AM ETThe Average 401k Balance by Age ExplainedSarah HorvathWondering how much money you need to retire? Or how much savings you should have in your 401k account based on your age? MarketBeat is here to help. Read The Average 401k Balance by Age ExplainedSeptember 11, 2024 7:57 AM ETDividend Aristocrats or Dividend Kings: Which Is Best for You?Sarah HorvathThis article discusses the difference between dividend aristocrats and kings and helps investors decide which option is better for their portfolios. NYSE:AWRNYSE:CWTNASDAQ:CINFRead Dividend Aristocrats or Dividend Kings: Which Is Best for You?August 29, 2024 10:48 AM ETDoes A&F's Q2 Earnings Win Point to a Strong Holiday Season?Sarah HorvathAbercrombie & Fitch Q2 earnings beat estimates with a 21% YOY growth, but investor concerns led to a 14% share drop ahead of the uncertain holiday season.NYSE:ANFNYSE:AEONASDAQ:EMLRead Does A&F's Q2 Earnings Win Point to a Strong Holiday Season?August 20, 2024 7:00 AM ETMutual Funds vs ETFs: Key DifferencesSarah HorvathThis article helps readers learn the difference between ETFs and mutual funds, which share many characteristics but trade differently. Read Mutual Funds vs ETFs: Key DifferencesAugust 15, 2024 7:00 AM ETConservative Portfolio: Strategies for StabilitySarah HorvathThis article offers insights into the most commonly-used assets used in conservative investing strategies, and lays out pros and cons of conservative investing.Read Conservative Portfolio: Strategies for StabilityAugust 12, 2024 10:15 AM ETHow to Invest in Silver: A Beginner's GuideSarah HorvathThis article introduces the concept of silver as an investment class and contrasts it with the benefits of investing in gold.NYSE:BBLCSE:SLVNYSEARCA:SLVRead How to Invest in Silver: A Beginner's GuideJuly 31, 2024 7:00 AM ET5 Aggressive Growth Stocks for Long-Term InvestorsSarah HorvathThis article introduces five of the top aggressive growth stocks and educates readers to the pros and cons of investing in growth-oriented assets.NASDAQ:METANASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:TSLARead 5 Aggressive Growth Stocks for Long-Term InvestorsJuly 25, 2024 7:00 AM ETHow Much Should You Be Investing? Try Our CalculatorsSarah HorvathThis article introduces the MarketBeat investing calculator, which helps project figures like the amount you'll have at retirement based on current investments.Read How Much Should You Be Investing? Try Our CalculatorsJuly 11, 2024 7:00 AM ETWhat Is a Dividend Cut? An ExplorationSarah HorvathThis article teaches investors about the concept of dividend cuts and how they can invest to avoid potential future dividend traps.Read What Is a Dividend Cut? An ExplorationJuly 8, 2024 7:00 AM ETWhat Makes These 7 Stocks Magnificent? Sarah Horvath Learn about the history, impact, and future outlook for the Magnificent 7 stocks, as well as how to add exposure to them in your portfolio.Read What Makes These 7 Stocks Magnificent? June 24, 2024 7:00 AM ETRisk Tolerance vs Risk Capacity: Key Differences & How to MeasureSarah HorvathThis article describes and explains the difference between risk tolerance and risk capacity, as well as how investors can calculate both factors. Read Risk Tolerance vs Risk Capacity: Key Differences & How to MeasureJune 5, 2024 5:15 AM ETBear Traps in Trading: Here's What to KnowSarah HorvathThis article defines a bear trap for new investors and offers tips to help them use fundamental and technical analysis to identify and avoid them. Read Bear Traps in Trading: Here's What to KnowMay 22, 2024 7:14 AM ETLong vs. Short Position: A Breakdown of Stock PositionsSarah HorvathThis article defines the difference between long and short positions, reccommending when to use each option depending on the economic climate. Read Long vs. Short Position: A Breakdown of Stock PositionsMay 20, 2024 9:01 AM ETNasdaq vs. S&P: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock IndexesSarah HorvathThis article introduces readers to the major differences between the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite index, as well as how they're similar. Read Nasdaq vs. S&P: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock IndexesApril 18, 2024 7:15 AM ETBear Market Funds to Watch This Year Sarah HorvathAs investors search for safe havens in volatile markets, bear market funds are gaining popularity as a diversified asset class.NASDAQ:SQQQRead Bear Market Funds to Watch This Year April 16, 2024 6:00 AM ETWhat is the Nasdaq? Complete Overview with HistorySarah HorvathLearn about Nasdaq, the world's first electronic stock exchange founded in 1971, and its role as a global hub for tech and computer-based companies.NASDAQ:AAPLNASDA:TSLANASDAQ:MSFTRead What is the Nasdaq? Complete Overview with HistoryMarch 27, 2024 8:58 AM ETBest Bear Market Funds: Top 3 Investment Options to ConsiderSarah HorvathAs investors search for safe havens in volatile markets, bear market funds are gaining popularity as a diversified asset class.Read Best Bear Market Funds: Top 3 Investment Options to ConsiderMarch 13, 2024 11:56 AM ETHow to Find Cloud Software Company Stocks to Trade and InvestSarah HorvathCloud software companies stocks offer investors a wide range of opportunities. Learn more about how to find and invest in cloud software company stocks. NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:MSFTRead How to Find Cloud Software Company Stocks to Trade and Invest Page 1 of 4 1234567 Earlier › Earliest » Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. 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