Broad Losses Pull Stock Indexes Lower

[ad_1] Stocks opened the week lower, hinting at why some investors believe the “everything rally” of late 2023 will be hard-pressed to continue.  All three major indexes are in the…

Tech Giants Drive Stock Rebound

[ad_1] Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite log their best days since November, easing investor anxieties after the market’s rough start to 2024 last week. [ad_2] Source link

Wall Street Doubles Down on Bonds

[ad_1] There are no sure things in markets, but many investors believe high-quality U.S. bonds are currently pretty close.  Consensus on Wall Street is that interest rates have peaked for…

The Hidden Force Pushing Mortgage Rates Down

[ad_1] Updated Jan. 4, 2024 12:01 pm ET A key factor that pushed up mortgage rates over the past two years is now starting to pull them down. Average 30-year…

Tech Stocks Drop to Start 2024

[ad_1] Tumbling technology stocks cast a pall over a trading day in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a new all-time high, showing how much sway a few…

2024 Could Be the Year of the Yen

[ad_1] The Japanese yen has been one of the worst performing currencies of the past couple of years. It could do better in 2024. The yen has lost around 20%…

Waving a Red Flag at Bond Bulls

[ad_1] The drop in long-term rates might seem excessive, but as long as investors’ expectation of low inflation readings isn’t proven wrong, it could continue. [ad_2] Source link

More Americans Than Ever Own Stocks

[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) The share of Americans who own stocks has never been so high. About 58% of U.S. households owned stocks in 2022, according to the…

Investors’ Risk Tolerance Shrinks as Sovereign Bonds Offer High Yields — Interview

[ad_1] Investors’ risk tolerance has diminished as safer assets such as government bonds offer relatively high yields, Adam Whiteley, head of global credit at Insight Investment told Dow Jones Newswires…

China Turns the Tables on Wall Street

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 13, 2023 12:53 am ET China is upending how the international financial system handles debt crises in the developing world. Wall Street isn’t happy. Large bond fund…