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While there is certainly a right time and wrong time to buy stocks, there is never a wrong time to learn how to invest. You're likely familiar with the adage "buy low, sell high." IBD's research has ...

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The S&P 500’s performance in December 2024 appears poised to end in negative territory, contradicting expectations of a traditional Santa Claus rally. This development prompts a closer examination of ...

Previous close refers to a security's last traded price at market close from the prior day. Learn its implications for trading strategies and analysis of price movements.