Markets

The Tell: Forget Buy And Hold — Here Are 10 Rules To Help Navigate This Dicey Market

Buy and hold... and forget. Time in the market, not timing the market. Anybody who’s ever contributed to a retirement ... Read more

Believe In A Santa Claus Rally If You Want, But First Look At This Chart

The U.S. stock market is overbought, which means it’s vulnerable to a decline if bad news hits. Read more

The Tell: How Many Goldman Sachs Private Equity Clients Are Preparing For A Recession? Every Single One Of Them

According to a recent National Association for Business Economics survey, 72% of economists expect a recession by the en... Read more

Dont Time The Market, But If You Do, Heres When The Bear Might Come Knocking

The U.S. stock market has been setting new records and the economy is in a record eleventh year of expansion, so one re... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Up 300 Points On Much Better Than Expected U.S. Jobs Report For November

U.S. stocks are sharply higher Friday after a much better-than-expected employment report for November which saw the eco... Read more

Futures Movers: Oil Prices Climb As OPEC And Its Allies Agree To Deeper Production Cuts

Oil futures climb Friday after OPEC and its allies agreed to officially cut production by 500,000 barrels per day on top... Read more

Fewer Americans Are Donating To Charity — And It May Have Nothing To Do With Money

Some 20 million fewer households donate to charity than they did two decades ago. Read more

The Federal Reserve Wants Make It Easier To Approve Personal Loans

‘The agencies recognize that use of alternative data may improve the speed and accuracy of credit decisions,’ they s... Read more

The Fed: Fed Is Super-glued To Its Seat Until After The Election, Economists Say After Stellar Jobs Report

The solid job report supports the view that the Fed is on hold until after the president election next fall. Read more

Economic Report: U.S. Consumer Sentiment Improves Markedly In December

American consumer attitudes improved markedly in December, the University of Michigan said Friday in a preliminary estim... Read more

Economic Report: U.S. Sees Hiring Surge In November As Economy Adds 266,000 New Jobs

The economy produced a robust 266,000 new jobs in November and the unemployment rate returned to a 50-year low, reflecti... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Prices Skid 1% Lower After U.S. Jobs Report Shows 266,000 Jobs Created In November

Gold futures are sharply lower on Friday after a U.S. report on November employment came in better-than-expected, with g... Read more

Economic Report: Thats A Lot Of Jobs! Economists Exclaim After Strong Payrolls Report

Economists called November’s payrolls report a “blowout,” citing the higher-than-expected 266,000 jobs created in ... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Opens Higher After China Says Trade Representatives Are In Close Contact With U.S.

U.S. stocks are higher for a second session early Thursday, with investors optimistic about prospects for a partial U.S.... Read more