Markets

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

Key Words: Nobel-winning Economist Krugman Warns That A U.S. Recession Looms In 2019

Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says he sees a good chance of a recession hitting the U.S. within a year. Read more

Capitol Report: The Sanders, Schumer Buyback Test Would Block Almost All Company Stock Repurchases

The criteria that Sens. Bernie Sanders and Charles Schumer want for companies to conduct stock buybacks may prevent most... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Holds Near Three-week High At Around $3,600

Bitcoin prices head marginally lower Monday, but hover near a three-week high for the world’s best known digital asset... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Struggle For Direction As U.S.-China Trade Talks Kick Off

U.S. stocks are struggling for direction to start the week as investors seek clues on where trade talks are headed. ... Read more

You Can Bet That The U.S.-China Trade Deal Wont Help Stocks — Heres Why

The most probable scenario is a bad deal because China can’t afford to give the U.S. many concessions. Read more

Market Extra: How One Investor Avoided The PG&E Bankruptcy

Investors at Pax say their ESG focus helped them steer clear of PG&E bankruptcy Read more

The Fed: Feds Bowman Talks Up Community Bank Resilience As She Notes Pressures From Commercial Real Estate, Agriculture

In her first speech since joining the central bank in November, Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said Monday that the health... Read more

Premature Recession Fears

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Chinese New Year: Five Stocks That Will Hog The Limelight In 2019

Liontrust's head of Asia income Mark Williams highlights five stocks to look out for in the Year of the Pig. Read more

Investment Week Digital Edition - 11 February 2019

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

UK GDP Growth Drops To Weakest Level Since 2012 As Brexit Uncertainty Weighs

UK gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 0.2% in Q4 2018, down from 0.6% in Q3 and missing analysts' expectations of... Read more

Schroders And Lloyds JV Targets £25bn In AUM

Schroders and Lloyds have set a target of of boosting assets in their wealth management joint venture from about £13bn... Read more

Market Movers Blog: China Stocks Jump To Three-month Highs As Trade Talks Resume

In this live blog, Investment Week collates all the breaking market news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and curr... Read more