Did you know that during the 2008 financial crisis, Walmart’s stock price actually increased by 20%?
Did you know that the S&P 500 has historically beaten earnings expectations about 73% of the time?
Did you know that the Jackson Hole Symposium, an annual economic policy event held since 1978, has often been a stage for major policy announcements from the Federal Reserve?
Did you know that the unemployment rate is often a lagging indicator, meaning it reflects the state of the economy several months after conditions have changed?
Did you know that public opinion polls can be swayed by the way questions are framed?
Did you know that more than 80% of the stock market’s best days occur within two weeks of the worst days?
Did you know that August is historically one of the slowest months for stock trading due to low trading volumes?
Did you know that swing states like Pennsylvania often determine the outcome of U.S. presidential elections due to their mixed political demographics?
Did you know that Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves?
Did you know that on average, the stock market experiences a correction of 10% or more about once every 1.84 years?
Did you know that Apple alone accounts for more than 7% of the S&P 500 Index by market capitalization?
Did you know that over 40% of U.S. stock market gains since 1926 have occurred in just 7% of trading days?
