Markets

Market Snapshot: Stocks Rally On Tentative Deal To Avert Another Government Shutdown

U.S. stocks gain Tuesday after lawmakers reached a tentative deal to prevent a government shutdown and as optimism grew ... Read more

Mark Hulbert: Do Bucket Strategies Stand The Test Of Time?

A 115-year comparison of bucket and non-bucket approaches to retirement. Read more

The Fed: Powell Says Rural Poor Need Help With Education, Credit Access

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the rural poor need more help with their education, credit Read more

Market Extra: The Swiss Franc Suffers A Mini Flash Crash: Heres What Happened

The Swiss franc suffers a sudden drop across the board during Monday’s Asian trading session, seemingly out of nowhere... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Bull Trend Strengthens, S&P 500 Rattles Cage On 200-day Average

Technically speaking, the S&P 500 continues to trend higher, writes Michael Ashbaugh, rising to its second test of m... Read more

Aurora Cannabis Is A Prime Example Of Why Marijuana Investors Should Focus On Money Flows

With Aurora Cannabis and most other marijuana stocks, sentiment and short squeezes are directing price action. Read more

Managers Increase Gold Exposure As Dovish Fed Paves Way For Price Rally

Asset allocators are increasing their weighting to gold in reaction to the increasingly dovish Federal Reserve seen in ... Read more

Treasury And Economic Affairs Committees Call For Flawed Inflation Measure Fix

The Treasury Select and Economic Affairs Committees are looking for consent from Chancellor Philip Hammond to fix the f... Read more

BofAML Survey: Long Emerging Markets Cited As Most Crowded Trade For First Time Ever

A long position in emerging markets has been cited as the most crowded trade in the market for the first time in the Ba... Read more

What Does The Fed's Change In Tune Mean For Markets?

The US Federal Reserve's new found dovishness should provide a "great backdrop for risk assets", writes Eric Stein, co... Read more

Investors Can No Longer Run The Market Beta Higher

With Britain's exit from the European Union looming, getting the investments right surrounding Brexit is vital - but it... Read more

PineBridge Nabs Head Of UK Intermediary From Hermes

PineBridge Investments has appointed Oliver Leach as head of intermediary business, UK, from Hermes Investment Manag... Read more

Groups Remain 'optimistic' On Fund Sales Despite £41bn Drop In Net Flows In 2018

Distribution heads said they are positive on the outlook for fund sales in the retail space this year despite the lates... Read more

Its Been Almost A 100 Years Since The Americas 1% Had So Much Wealth

A study puts wealth inequality in a historical perspective. Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Ends Lower As Dollar Climbs, With U.S.-China Trade Talks Holding Markets Attention

Gold prices end lower on Monday as a leading dollar index hovered at its highest levels since December, cutting demand f... Read more