Markets

What Was The Only Top Ten Buy-rated FTSE Stock To Make A Positive Return In 2018?

Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell, looks at how the FTSE 100 stocks most rated a 'buy' or 'sell' last year per... Read more

Currencies: Dollar Continues Slide As Risk Appetite Sours

The U.S. dollar remained under pressure during Wednesday’s session, even as the appetite for risk that had defined mor... Read more

Top Trump Economic Adviser Says Shutdown Could Led To Zero GDP In The First Quarter

The U.S. economy might not grow at all in the first three months of 2019 if the partial government shutdown goes on much... Read more

Deep Dive: This Stock Fund Provides A Safety Net By Guaranteeing Almost All Of Your Principal

M+ funds offers unit investment trusts with defined outcomes for various risk appetites. Read more

The Tell: Not Clear If Bitcoin Can Keep Functioning With Current Design, Says BIS Economist

Bitcoin, the first and best-known digital currency, has specific limitations that may put its long-term sustainability a... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Prices Steady But A Test Of $3,100 Is On The Cards, Says Analyst

Cryptocurrency prices are trading mostly unchanged on Wednesday, led by the No.1 digital currency, which is oscillating ... Read more

As Ray Dalio Weighs In On Ocasio-Cortezs 70% Tax Proposal, Heres What Some Critics Got Wrong About It

‘If this 70% tax bracket only applies to earned income, then it’s only going to hit a very small slice of people who... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Sticks To Tight Trading Range On Strength In U.S. Equities, Weakness In The Dollar

Gold prices stick to a tight trading range on Wednesday, as some strength in U.S. equities dulls investment demand in th... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Give Up Early Gains As Strong Earnings Fail To Overshadow Growth, Trade Concerns

Stocks rose Wednesday in a rebound from the previous session’s rout as earnings continue to roll in and investors watc... Read more

Outside The Box: This Rally Is A Symptom Of A Bear Market, Not A Bull Market

Big single-day gains tend to happen in the worst bear markets. Read more

Innovation Failing To Win Over Fund Buyers In Race To 'cut Fees To The Bone'

Active fund managers are yet to find a solution to mounting downward pressure on fees, as investors shun performance-re... Read more

NerdWallet: Rethinking Your Investment Strategy? Here Are Some Tactics To Consider

Set goals and protect against losses, especially if you need to tap stock investments before retirement. Read more

Emerging Markets Report: Heres What Really Worries Investors About Chinas Slowdown

Data over the weekend showing China’s economy saw its weakest growth since 1990 casts gloom over financial markets as ... Read more

Outside The Box: Are You As Strategic About Life As You Are About Your Career?

Don’t let your life pass you by: make a plan and live with purpose Read more

More Americans Are Feeling More Pessimistic About The Economy

On the upside, people seem confident in job availability, a new Gallup survey finds. Read more