Markets

Oil Hits $70 As OPEC Minister Hints Of Further Cuts

The price of oil rose to $70 a barrel on Thursday, its highest level since December 2014, after OPEC ministers re-itera... Read more

Key Words: Bonds, Like Men, Are In A Bear Market, And Other Bizarre Things Bill Gross Has Said

Bill Gross adds to his collection of zany investment letters Read more

Earnings Outlook: Bank Earnings Will Be Mixed And Messy — But Theres Some Good News

The big banks that report their fourth-quarter earnings in mid-January will have several headwinds baked into their resu... Read more

Need To Know: Big Bank Stocks Have Plenty Of Juice Left — Heres Why

Buying the financial sector’s stocks right now makes sense to Bob Seawright, the Madison Avenue Securities chief inves... Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: Longtime Stock Bull Now Telling Investors That Wall Streets Party Is About Done

Strategist says to take money out of stocks now or get walloped by a 20% downturn. Read more

Key Words: Spotted: Elon Musk On The Dance Floor At A Silicon Valley Cuddle Puddle Party

Tech entrepreneur Paul Biggar, sounding off in a post on Medium about an after-hours party he attended last year, said h... Read more

Hard Brexit Could Cost UK Economy £54bn

The UK could suffer a £54bn hit to its economy by 2030 in the event of a "hard Brexit" scenario, the first set of taxp... Read more

NerdWallet: Pay For Your Next Vacation Entirely With Credit Card Points And Miles

Here are 3 steps that can help you cover that next vacation with rewards: Focus, earn, redeem. Read more

Credit.com: Everything You Need To Know About Student Loan Forgiveness

Financial experts answer some of the most common questions about student loan forgiveness. Read more

Market Extra: Why U.S. Inflation Data Will Be A Litmus Test For Bond Buyers

December consumer-price index data on Friday will draw the attention of investors looking to see whether the bond market... Read more

Jupiter AUM Flies Through £50bn; Rathbones' Unit Trust Assets Reach Record Level

Jupiter Fund Management has reported its assets under management (AUM) surpassed £50bn in the final quarter of 2017 as... Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Tumbles On Reports South Korea Will Ban All Trading

Reports that South Korea is preparing to toughen up its moves against cryptocurrency trading have taken a toll on digita... Read more

Asia Markets: Asia-Pacific Stocks Take A Dive On Weaker U.S. Dollar

Stronger local currencies weighed on several stock markets in Asia on Thursday, keeping a damper on the start-of-year gl... Read more

The Moneyist: My Friend Gave Me Some Good Stock Tips — Now He Wants Me To Pay Him

This man wonders whether he is obliged to give his friend a cut. Read more

The Tell: Wall Street Massively Underestimates Upside Of Trumps Tax Cuts

Credit Suisse’s Jonathan Golub called out his fellow Wall Street strategists this week for playing it too conservative... Read more