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Sarah Horvath, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Photo of a switch button with the word Risk on it positioned on the word minimum, black background and blue light. Risk Tolerance vs Risk Capacity: Key Differences & How to Measure.
June 24, 2024 7:00 AM ET

Risk Tolerance vs Risk Capacity: Key Differences & How to Measure

Sarah Horvath

This article describes and explains the difference between risk tolerance and risk capacity, as well as how investors can calculate both factors.

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June 5, 2024 5:15 AM ET

Beware the Bear Trap: How to Spot and Avoid Costly Market Falls

Sarah Horvath

This article defines a bear trap for new investors and offers tips to help them use fundamental and technical analysis to identify and avoid them.

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May 22, 2024 7:14 AM ET

Long vs. Short Position: A Breakdown of Stock Positions

Sarah Horvath

This article defines the difference between long and short positions, reccommending when to use each option depending on the economic climate.

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Nasdaq vs. S&P: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock Indexes
May 20, 2024 9:01 AM ET

Nasdaq vs. S&P: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock Indexes

Sarah Horvath

This 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.

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April 18, 2024 7:15 AM ET

Bear Market Funds to Watch This Year

Sarah Horvath

As investors search for safe havens in volatile markets, bear market funds are gaining popularity as a diversified asset class.

NASDAQ:SQQQ
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April 16, 2024 6:00 AM ET

What is the Nasdaq? Complete Overview with History

Sarah Horvath

Learn 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:MSFT
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March 27, 2024 8:58 AM ET

Best Bear Market Funds: Top 3 Investment Options to Consider

Sarah Horvath

As investors search for safe havens in volatile markets, bear market funds are gaining popularity as a diversified asset class.

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March 13, 2024 11:56 AM ET

How to Find Cloud Software Company Stocks to Trade and Invest

Sarah Horvath

Cloud 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:MSFT
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March 1, 2024 11:33 AM ET

How to Buy Bitcoin Stock: 3 Easy Ways to Do It

Sarah Horvath

Learn all the steps to learn how to buy bitcoin stock, from choosing a cryptocurrency exchange to storing bitcoin. Gain exposure without investing a fortune.

NASDAQ:COINNASDAQ:PYPL
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5 top office REITs to buy now
February 13, 2024 11:47 AM ET

5 top office REITs to buy now

Sarah Horvath

Office REITs own and manage office space and lease it to various tenants. Learn more about investing in office REITs and the top office REITs to buy.

NYSE:ARENYSE:BXPASX:DXS
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5 best fintech stocks to buy now
February 13, 2024 10:03 AM ET

5 best fintech stocks to buy now

Sarah Horvath

Fintech combines two words — “finance” and “technology,” where companies apply technology to finance businesses. Learn more about fintech stocks.

NYSE:ADYOTCMKTS:ADYEYOTCMKTS:ADYYF
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What are specialty REITs? How to invest in them
February 7, 2024 12:27 PM ET

What are specialty REITs? How to invest in them

Sarah Horvath

What are specialty REITs? They are real estate investment trusts that may not fit in with other sectors. Learn more about specialty REITs.

NASDAQ:EXA)NYSE:AMTNYSE:CCK
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How to start investing in penny stocks
February 2, 2024 10:00 AM ET

How to start investing in penny stocks

Sarah Horvath

Ready to learn how to start investing in penny stocks? Take a look at our step-by-step guide to find out how to get started.

NYSE:SANDNYSE:LEVNASDAQ:PEGY
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Exploring communication services stocks: A comprehensive guide
February 2, 2024 9:00 AM ET

Exploring communication services stocks: A comprehensive guide

Sarah Horvath

This article describes the communications sector, including defining the most popular companies and the services they provide.

NASDAQ:FWONAOTCMKTS:FWONBNASDAQ:FWONK
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Using the MarketBeat Dividend Tax Calculator
January 26, 2024 11:34 AM ET

Using the MarketBeat Dividend Tax Calculator

Sarah Horvath

How much tax will you owe on your dividend income? Use MarketBeat's free dividend tax calculator to calculate your tax burden.

NYSE:KONASDAQ:AAPL
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3 best meme ETFs to buy now
January 26, 2024 10:20 AM ET

3 best meme ETFs to buy now

Sarah Horvath

A meme ETF invests in meme stocks. We’ll explore the best meme ETF(s) to buy now and what stocks support this unique investment arena. Learn more.

NASDAQ:EXA)NYSE:BLLNASDAQ:COIN
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5 best dividend capture stocks
January 5, 2024 8:55 AM ET

5 best dividend capture stocks

Sarah Horvath

You can buy the best dividend capture stocks just before the dividend is paid, hold them long enough to collect the dividend, then sell. Learn more.

NASDAQ:AGNCNNASDAQ:AGNCPNASDAQ:AGNC
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Is Apple a growth stock or value stock? Image of Apple store with logo
January 2, 2024 9:42 AM ET

Is Apple a growth stock or a value stock?

Sarah Horvath

Is Apple a growth stock or a value stock? Learn more about how to categorize this popular FAANG stock with MarketBeat and how to approach investing in Apple.

NASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:CNASDAQ:MSFT
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How to Invest in the Top Grocery Stocks for This Year
December 28, 2023 9:54 AM ET

How to invest in the top grocery stocks

Sarah Horvath

You may want to stick your money in grocery store stocks, particularly during certain economic situations. Explore grocery store stocks with MarketBeat.

NASDAQ:COSTLON:TSCONYSE:KR
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December 28, 2023 9:27 AM ET

8 best consumer staples ETFs to buy now

Sarah Horvath

Consumer staples ETFs may offer trading flexibility, portfolio diversification and tax benefits. Check out the best consumer staples ETFs.

NASDAQ:COKENYSE:CLNYSEARCA:XLP
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Interior of shop of clothes: Which type of specialty retail store should you invest in?
December 15, 2023 11:13 AM ET

How to invest in specialty retail stores

Sarah Horvath

A specialty retail store focuses on specific product categories instead of selling a large number of items. Learn more about specialty retail on MarketBeat.

NYSE:AEONASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:NKE
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December 14, 2023 9:50 AM ET

How to invest in telehealth and telemedicine stocks

Sarah Horvath

Investing in telehealth and telemedicine may boost your portfolio. Learn how to invest in telehealth and telemedicine stocks.

NYSE:CVSNASDAQ:IPOANYSE:UNH
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December 8, 2023 11:59 AM ET

How does the Consumer Price Index affect the stock market?

Sarah Horvath

How does the consumer price index affect the stock market? Learn more about how the consumer price index (CPI) and the stock market are intertwined.

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e-commerce stocks
December 8, 2023 9:39 AM ET

10 e-commerce stocks to consider for long-term buys

Sarah Horvath

The best e-commerce stocks depend on your personal investment goals. Learn more about which e-commerce stocks long-term investors can tap into.

NYSE:TGTNASDAQ:SHOPNASDAQ:AMZN
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