Markets

The Tell: Good News: The Stock-bond Ratio Just Hit Bottom. Heres How To Use It To Invest.

An analysis from Ned Davis Research finds the best way to play the rising fortunes of stocks compared to those of bonds.... Read more

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge: This Money Manager Drives A Tesla — But He Wont Buy The Stock

Carmaker’s fanatical bulls, raging bears, and unproven business model creates a lion’s den for investors, writes Vit... Read more

Economic Report: Empire State Index Shows Manufacturing Remains Subdued In December

The New York Fed said Monday its Empire State index inched up to 3.5 in December, the seventh straight subdued reading. ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Ends With A Modest Loss, Pressured By Strength In Bond Yields, As Investors Assess Trade Deal

Gold prices settle modestly lower on Monday, weighed down by strength in U.S. bond yields, as investors assessed a phase... Read more

Tech Innovation Is Changing The World, And This Fund Manager Has Big Bets On How Its Going To Work

Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of ARK Invest, which runs several innovation technology exchange-traded funds, among other ... Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: Why Your 401(k) Isnt Making You Enough Money For A Secure Retirement — Plus More Top Investing Tips

Top MarketWatch money and investing features from the past week. Read more

Market Extra: Heres What JP Morgan Thinks Are Among The Top Trades For Next Year

Buy equities, add U.S. agriculture and hedge against the 2020 U.S. presidential election — three of JP Morgan’s top ... Read more

Upgrade: Im 56 And Unemployed, But Have $100,000 To Live Off Until I Find A Job. Where Should I Put This Money?

How to get back on your feet — and protect yourself. Read more

The No. 1 Reason You Should NOT Sign Your Employers Non-compete Clause

Non-compete paperwork is often included in a mound of other new-hire documents, new research suggests. Read more

The Hottest Housing Markets Of 2020 Are Far From The Coasts

Home buyers next year are expected to flock to smaller, more affordable cities, according to Realtor.com. Read more

Market Extra: Heres Where The 10-year Treasury Yield Is Headed In 2020 As Brexit And U.S. - China Trade Headwinds Clear Away

Two major sources of uncertainty which have long kept investors on edge in 2019 appear to be clearing away this week, sm... Read more

Outside The Box: Why All Millennials Should Be Pursuing Financial Independence

Conventional wisdom just doesn’t work anymore Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Slide As Announcement Of U.S. - China Trade Deal Disappoints

U.S. Treasury yields fell on Friday as the U.S. and China struck a so-called phase one trade deal that would put off the... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Nasdaq Eke Out New Records In Wake Of U.S.-China Trade Pact

U.S. stocks closed slightly higher Friday after President Donald Trump and Chinese officials announced a trade pact that... Read more