What Cramer learned at Goldman Sachs

What Cramer learned at Goldman Sachs

CNBC’s Jim Cramer began his professional investing career at Goldman Sachs. While there, he began to learn the basics of how to make money on the market, namely the importance of figuring out one’s individual investing goals and keeping a diverse portfolio.   “From my early days at Goldman Sachs, I learned the core principles … Read more

How to handle a short-term rally

How to handle a short-term rally

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors shouldn’t lose their heads when the market starts to rally. According to him, it’s crucial to stay focused, practice restraint and take some profits. “When the stock market’s had a big short-term run—short term—don’t get carried away by the optimism,” he said. “Instead, keep your head on straight, check your … Read more

Be tough on your portfolio during a rally

Be tough on your portfolio during a rally

It may seem counterintuitive, but to CNBC’s Jim Cramer, one of the best times to scrutinize your portfolio is during a rally. “If the fundamentals aren’t changed, if the company hasn’t improved, then it might have gotten too expensive as a stock because of the rally,” he said. “So, when the market’s roaring, give your … Read more

Far-right wins close Austria election, a boost for Putin

Far-right wins close Austria election, a boost for Putin

People walk past election campaign billboards showing Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer of the Austrian People’s Party (OeVP) and Herbet Kickl of the far-right Austria Freedom Party (FPOe) on September 24, 2024 in Vienna, Austria. Austria is scheduled to hold parliamentary elections on September 29. Thomas Kronsteiner | Getty Images News | Getty Images A far-right party … Read more

Use rallies to raise some cash

Use rallies to raise some cash

CNBC’s Jim Cramer told investors it’s important to use big rallies to prepare for the down days. In other words, you should raise some cash when your stocks are on a roll. “The next time we get a big up day or two, please, I’m begging you, use the strength to raise some cash,” he … Read more