Percent Drop

GDP increased 33.1 % in the third quarter and decreased 31.4 in the second quarter. 

Riddle me this batman.  Did the economy grow from the beginning of the second quarter to the end of the third quarter?

I’m hearing from a lot of people who have recently become interested in investing in individual stocks.  While I’ve always been an advocate of buying individual stocks, doing so at the upper end of a market can be hazardous to financial wealth.