Saving vs investing amid a strong dollar index at 104

Amid a strong dollar index at 104.6, saving vs investing choices hinge on FX-sensitive sectors. Export-heavy stocks face margin pressure, making high-yield savings accounts more appealing for short-term positioning. "Sometimes when I look at Dave’s portfolio, and I don’t know if they’ve considered updating it, but it does look like it is an exercise in growth and income," Preston said. "Growth just means it’s probably going to be on the aggressive side of the large-cap holdings. Aggressive growth is probably going to be small-cap or something like that. And then international, I mean, just by its nature, international has a lot of growth components to it. So, this thing seems like it is wild. It’s wild." Why we ask for feedback Your feedback helps us improve our content and services. It takes less than a minute to complete. With Nasdaq pushing past 17,020, the saving vs investing debate intensifies. Money market accounts offer 5% APY, yet top tech stocks show double-digit quarterly EPS growth. Market sentiment indicators remain bullish but caution is advised on overvalued sectors.