Markets

During The Markets Crazy Ride, Beware Of Financial Advisers Who Act Like Ambulance Chasers

Aggressive marketing by some advisers may do more harm than good. Read more

These People Are Retiring Early — But Theyre Not Worried By The Volatile Markets

Even those aspiring to ‘financial independence’ say they’re playing the long game. Read more

How To Save For College During Market Downturns

Parents may be worried about their 529 college saving accounts as the Dow dips. Read more

5 Things To Do Right Now Instead Of Panicking About The Stock Market

Many consumers could benefit from some simple changes in their behavior and finances. Read more

The Moneyist: I Take Care Of My Father — Shouldnt He Leave His Estate To Me Instead Of My Sister?

This woman cooks all her father’s meals and drives him to appointments. Read more

Market Extra: Whats Really To Blame For The Sudden Shattering Of The Stock Markets Calm?

Irrational exuberance has been momentarily exorcised from Wall Street. A raucous week ended with the stock market postin... Read more

Outside The Box: Why You Shouldnt Panic About The Stock Market Volatility

Get off the ledge and take stock of the stock market’s wild ride. Read more

These Americans Will Never Get Social Security Benefits — And We Dont Mean Millennials

3% of Americans aged 60-89 did not receive Social Security benefits in 2015 Read more

Market Extra: Head Of The Worlds Largest Hedge Fund Said Youd Feel Pretty Stupid Holding Cash—howd That Work Out?

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio offered some guidance to investors a few short weeks ago, on the sidelines of t... Read more

Who Remembers The Good Old Days Of Rising Stocks And A Robust Economy?

Shell-shocked investors, in the span of six trading days, forget about company fundamentals and the strengthening econom... Read more

Stock Market Patterns Suggest Bullishness Will Triumph Over Bearishness

Technical analysis can help point the way in uncertain times, says Nigam Arora. Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: What To Do When Stocks Drop | Dont Misuse A Daily Trading Tool | Should Investors Fear Rising U.S. Wages?

A brutal week for stocks highlights the importance of a longer-term perspective. Read more

Deep Dive: Dow Jones Industrial Average Rebounds, Powered By Nike And Microsoft

Still, the blue-chip index is down 9.1% from its intraday record high on Jan. 26. By Phil van Doorn. Read more

The Tell: Bitcoin Trades Higher As Equities Bounce Around

Cryptocurrency prices climb Friday, with the No.1 digital currency, bitcoin, trading to around a weekly high at $8,720. ... Read more

ETF Investing: Why ETFs Cant Be Blamed For The Correction Or Volatility In Stocks

The U.S. stock market suffered its worst week in months this past week, with major indexes dropping into correction terr... Read more