Markets

Metals Stocks: Gold Futures Back On Track To Post A Fresh Six-year High

Gold futures turn sharply higher Wednesday, setting prices back on track to post fresh six-year highs as the U.S. dollar... Read more

Outside The Box: Some ETFs Cost You More Than 1% To Trade

Even ETFs with low expense ratios can have very high trading costs. Read more

Facebooks Libra Cryptocurrency Project Gets Blistering Reception From Senate

Facebook Inc.’s controversial Libra cryptocurrency project encountered a blistering reception from the Senate Banking ... Read more

Need To Know: Why These Pricey Growth Stocks Are Worth Keeping, According To UBS

Our call of the day takes a look at the popular segment of stocks referred to as growth. We are reaching a point where s... Read more

Mark Hulbert: How To Plan Now For A 40-year Retirement

When it comes to retirement planning, being dynamic is a virtue. Read more

The Moneyist: I Spent Every Sunday At My Parents House For 10 Years While My Sister Didnt Lift A Finger — Shouldnt I Receive Compensation?

‘I’ve spent the equivalent of three years of 40-hour work weeks visiting our parents, running errands and commuting.... Read more

Warning Signs: Six Charts Signalling A Global Slowdown

From political uncertainty to an industrial deceleration and fading fiscal stimulus, Adrien Pichoud, chief economist at... Read more

The MarketWatch Q&A: How Barbara Corcoran Turned A $50,000 Investment Into $30 Million

The ‘Shark Tank’ investor tells MarketWatch that she hates spending money on clothes, doesn’t believe in resumes a... Read more

Outside The Box: Think Your Income Is Too High To Contribute To A Roth? Think Again

It’s like found money for your retirement. Read more

Jeffrey Epstein Wants To Pay Bail Of $77 Million To Be Put Under House Arrest At His Upper East Side Mansion

Epstein’s proposed bail package could theoretically get 6,000 defendants out of jail. Read more

Why Facebooks Libra Coin Could Become A Big Pain In Your Wallet

U.S. lawmakers will question Facebook executives about their plans for the cryptocurrency in two hearings this week. ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Prices Inch Lower As A Rise In U.S. Retail Sales Helps Give The U.S. Dollar A Boost

Gold prices inch lower on Tuesday, pressured as a rise in U.S. retail sales contributes to a stronger dollar. Read more

The Moneyist: I Treated My Girlfriend To A Vacation For Paying Off Her Car Loan — How Do I Teach Her To Be More Financially Responsible?

‘Are these major red flags or is it just a matter of financial literacy?’ Read more

Need To Know: How Investing In The Stock Market, Like The Fyre Festival, Could End Up In Disaster

Welcome to Wall Street’s version of the Fyre Festival. Or, as Vincent Deluard of INTL FCStone puts it, the “faking-... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Waver As Second-quarter Earnings Season Gets Under Way

U.S. stocks trade mixed Monday, building on record finishes from last week, as a wave of second-quarter earnings are set... Read more