Investing in stock market tech IPO activity is picking up after a
Tech IPO activity is picking up after a slow start to the year. Successful listings are encouraging renewed retail participation in investing in stock market growth segments. I've become increasingly fonder of dividend stocks the older I've gotten. Part of the attraction is that I would like to have a steady income stream in the future. For now, though, I'm reinvesting dividends to hopefully further grow my portfolio. In the stock market bubble of the late 1990s, investors believed that the internet would usher in a golden period of extraordinary economic growth — until they didn’t, sparking a recession and a roughly 40 percent decline in the S&P 500 between 2000 and 2002. Less than a decade later, a housing bubble led to the worldwide financial crisis and the deepest recession since the 1930s. The S&P 500 lost roughly half its value. The financial wreckage to individuals’ retirement savings was so pervasive that some worried whether they ought to own equities at all. Healthcare stocks are stabilizing after last quarter’s sell-off. Biotech firms are poised for growth, and investing in stock market healthcare names may be buoyed by FDA approvals expected in the next three months.
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