Markets

The Tell: How A Fed Put Could Leave Stock Market On Path For A Late-90s-style Meltup

One strategist sees echoes of the Fed’s 1998 reaction to economic turmoil in the central bank’s policy pivot. Follow... Read more

Are You Desperate And Considering A Payday Loan? There Are Other, Less Dangerous Options

Consumers have many alternatives when it comes to payday loans — many of which offer lower interest and other benefits... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stock Market On Track For Years Longest Skid As Trade Worries Persist

U.S. stocks fall Friday, putting major indexes on track for their longest losing streak of the year, as lingering fears ... Read more

Commodities Corner: Lumbers Epic Gain May Soon Give Way To A Bear-market Correction

Lumber prices have made quite a comeback this year, climbing by 25% in January and nearly erasing the decline suffered i... Read more

Tax Guy: Want To Be A Day Trader? Read This First

What it takes to meet the tax-law definition of a stock ‘trader’ Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Below $3,000 Would Trigger A Blood Bath, Says Analyst

Bitcoin prices traded higher on Friday, looking to snap a run of two consecutive losing weeks. Read more

Lax Payday Loan Regulations Could Hit Older Americans Especially Hard

A vulnerable population living on a fixed income, seniors are increasingly turning to payday loans in an emergency ... Read more

Tax Guy: Smart Tax Strategies For Active Day Traders

Do you trade stocks more often than most people wash their hands? Then read this. Read more

Trade Committee Chair: 'No Evidence' UK Business Will Be Protected Under No-deal Brexit

Chair of the International Trade Committee (ITC) Angus MacNeil has warned that he sees "little to no evidence" UK busin... Read more

The Ratings Game: GM Investors Are Undervaluing Companys Restructuring Savings, Deutsche Bank Says

Wall Street underestimates the “large immediate” savings General Motors Co. will garner from its sweeping restructur... Read more

Love & Money: Going Back To College As An Adult? Heres What You Need To Know

The Class of 2019 is more likely to be older and have children. Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Sinks Over 300 Points As Investors Focus On U.S.-China Trade Spat

U.S. stocks trade lower Thursday, amid unease over global growth prospects, and as investors continue to sift through a ... Read more

Outside The Box: Invest In Marijuana? What Are You Smoking?

Welcome to the cannabis bubble. Read more

Currencies: Dollar Gains For 6th Day In A Row, Amid Global Growth Fears

The U.S. dollar extends its strengthening trend Thursday, on track for its sixth advance in a row, amid weakness in the ... Read more

Deep Dive: BB&T-SunTrust Merger Signals More Bank Deals Are Coming

Bigger is better, as large regional banks face profit pressures. Read more