5 High Earnings Yield Value Stocks to Buy Amid Market Volatility

The U.S. stock market took a hit on Friday as a wave of troubling economic news sent all major indexes tumbling. The S&P 500 suffered its worst drop in two months, sinking 1.7%, while the Dow and Nasdaq fell 1.7% and 2.2%, respectively.Consumer confidence slid sharply, with the University of Michigan’s sentiment index dropping to 64.7 from 71.7 in January. Rising inflation fears, weaker home sales and a slowdown in services activity signal economic cooling.Business activity hit a 17-month low, reflecting gr ...