Equity markets


FA Center: Its Time To Ask If You Trust Your Mutual Funds In A Bear Market

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Hindsight bias can lead to second-guessing investment professionals, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Market Snapshot: Will A Santa Claus Rally Power The S&P 500 And Dow To Their Best Years In A Generation?

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A strong showing in December could set the S&P 500 for its best year since 1997. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Snap Four-day Win Streak On U.S.-China Trade Worries, But Post Monthly Gains

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U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday, ending a four-day winning streak for major equity benchmarks, as investors worried a... Read more

Want To Retire Rich? Have A Small Wedding And Invest The Rest

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It’s a gift worth millions. Read more

Outside The Box: How To Make Your Retirement Savings Go Farther

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10 things you can do to strengthen your retirement security. Read more

The Wall Street Journal: NYSE Seeks SEC Approval For Plan To Let Companies Raise Capital Through Direct Listings

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The New York Stock Exchange has submitted a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that would allow c... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close At New Records On Rosier U.S. Economic Data, Trade Deal Hopes

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Stocks edged up for a fourth straight day to close at new records Wednesday, supported by rosier U.S. economic data and ... Read more

BookWatch: The Most Arrogant Thing An Investor Can Do Is To Stock-pick

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It’s stating that the current stock price is wrong and you know better. Read more

The Fed: Fed Beige Book Sees Slight Pickup In U.S. Economy Just Ahead Of The Holiday Season

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The U.S. economy expanded “modestly” from October through mid-November and the outlook “generally remained positiv... Read more

Mark Hulbert: These 2019 Stock Market Winners Are Your Ticket To Ride Wall Streets Big Mo In December

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Momentum strategies typically are strongest in year-end trading, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Market Snapshot: U.S. Stocks End At All-time Highs, S&P 500, Nasdaq Clinch 10th Record Close Of November

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All three major U.S. stock-market indexes closed at fresh highs Tuesday, as U.S.-China trade optimism pushed the benchma... Read more

The Tell: Beware Stock-market FOMO As Wall Street Churns Out Records, Says Long-term Bull

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One of Wall Street’s biggest bulls urges investors not to chase the stock market higher right now. Read more

Market Extra: Stock-market Optimism Gauge Hits An Extreme — And That Explains A Lot, Analyst Says

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Axioma’s ROOF score shows stock-market investors as extremely optimistic Read more

The Tell: When Do Markets Close For Thanksgiving?

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Financial markets are closed for America’s homegrown holiday Thursday, and take a half-day on Friday in deference to t... Read more

FA Center: Heres Why Those Billionaires Could Be Wrong About A Warren Presidency Tanking Stocks

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Declarations of impending market doom if Elizabeth Warren becomes president aren’t based on trading patterns — becau... Read more

Investors, Watch Out: Optimism Over U.S.-China Trade Deal Could Easily Turn Into Pessimism

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Rising U.S. stocks could quickly reverse themselves on the slightest shift in momentum. Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Dow And Nasdaq Close At Records On Positive Expectations Around U.S.-China Trade

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The U.S. stock market closes at record levels Monday as investors remain attuned to developments in the U.S.-China trade... Read more

Its Hard For Shoppers To Avoid Amazon — Even In Their Investments

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Amazon.com Inc. makes up an outsize share of the biggest consumer discretionary ETFs, a fact investors should keep in mi... Read more

Critics Say KKRs Responsible Investment Stance Is Being Clouded By Its Stake In A Controversial Tear-gas Maker

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Executives from KKR & Co. Inc. have raised more than $1 billion in 2019 for their “impact fund“ as the alternati... Read more