Markets

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Mostly Lower As Trade News Dominates Market Action

U.S. stocks close mostly lower Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average snapping a four-day winning streak, as inv... Read more

Market Extra: Dow Chart Flashes Bullish Golden Cross Just 3 Months After A Bearish Death Cross

A bullish “golden cross” pattern has appeared in the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s chart, to suggest a new longer... Read more

Currencies: Dollar Slides 7 Out Of 8 Sessions Ahead Of Fed Outlook

The U.S. dollar is under pressure in Tuesday trading, on pace for another down day to its recent run, ahead of the Feder... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting A Break To Clear Skies Territory: S&P 500, Nasdaq Reclaim Major Resistance

Technically speaking, the S&P 500 has rallied atop major resistance (2,817) opening the path to less-charted territo... Read more

Half Of Fixed Income Investors Predict End Of Economic Cycle By 2021

Just under half of fixed income investors predict the current market cycle will come to an end within two years, accord... Read more

The Tell: Stocks Are Poised For An 18% Hit, Warns Economist Who Nailed Last Financial Crisis

Gary Shilling has a knack for predicting turns in the economy. The former chief economist for Merrill Lynch did it in 19... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Drifts Lower After Notching Its Fourth Consecutive Winning Week

Bitcoin prices are marginally lower on Monday, moving back below the psychologically notable $4,000 mark. Read more

Currencies: Dollar Slides Further After Worst Week Since Early December

The U.S. dollar adds to the previous week’s losses on Monday, trading weaker against many of its rivals as traders loo... Read more

Bond Report: 10-year U.S. Government Bond Yield Hovers Around 2.60% As Traders Brace For Fed Meeting

Treasury yields inch higher on Monday as bond-market participants gear up for this week’s Federal Reserve meeting. ... Read more

The Ratings Game: Facebook Stock Falls As Worry Of Negative Network Effects Prompts Downgrade

Shares of Facebook fall toward a third straight loss after Needham analyst Laura Martin downgrades the social-media gian... Read more

Need To Know: Dont Be Fooled By Economic Bliss — Here Are 5 Moves To Make Right Now As A Bull-market Hangover Looms Large

Investors still appear to be clinging to the idea the Goldilocks economy and the bull market is alive and well, with pro... Read more

Outside The Box: This Bubble-era Mortgage Trick Could Smash Major U.S. Housing Markets

Cash-out refinancing fallout threatens home prices, writes Keith Jurow. Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Settles With A Loss As Investors Look To The Outcome Of The Feds Meeting This Week

Gold settles with a loss on Monday, with traders looking ahead to the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s meeting later t... Read more

Investment Week Digital Edition - 18 March 2019

The latest print edition of Investment Week is now available to read online. Read more

Warren Buffetts Best Investing Idea Is By Far The Simplest To Understand

And beware the shockingly simple way to lose profits. Read more