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A major factor driving the S&P 500’s bull market is losing steam, which strategists at Truist Advisory Services cite as one reason for investors to go cooler on stocks. The Truist team ...

For example, a stop-buy order is used to purchase a stock only after its price rises to or above the stop level, often signaling upward momentum. This allows investors to buy into a stock after ...

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While nobody can predict what the market will do, especially in the short term, some metrics suggest that a downturn could be on the horizon.

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has fallen more than 10% from a recent high. A bear market -- a 20% drop from ...

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As an example of how this would work, if a stock is currently trading at $50 per share, an investor might set a buy limit order at $45. If the stock’s price drops to $45 or lower, the order is ...