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No matter who wins the U.S. Presidential election on Nov. 3, one of the immediate tasks of the new administration will possibly be to reach across the aisle to kick off higher federal spending on...
If you were an investor fixated on gold or copper this week and witnessing returns in the red or just flat, there’s another metal you may want to check out.Aluminum has made a pile for investors...
What a difference a decade makes. Portuguese government 10-year bonds are heading for a yield of 0%, compared to 16% at the height of the eurozone debt crisis in 2012 and 4% as recently as...
When a dividend stock offers a yield much higher than the market average, it’s usually a sign of danger.A higher yield often indicates payouts are at risk of being slashed down the road....
Looks like investors are once again bullish on Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN). Shares of the mammoth online retailer closed up 4.75% on Monday, finishing the day at $3,442.93.The current exuberance is...
J&J's coronavirus vaccine study halted due to unexplained illness NASDAQ notched best day since April on Monday US banks start reporting results today, kicking off Q3 earnings season Key...
Long-term equity portfolios typically diversify across sectors and regions, as well as market capitalization (cap). Understanding the characteristics of these categories is important as they have...
Monday was a phenomenal day for stocks, with the tech sector leading the run by posting its best day since July. While the outperformance on the NASDAQ and big names Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell picked just the wrong moment to reiterate his call for more fiscal stimulus last Tuesday, as his warning of “tragic” consequences came just hours...
As Q3 earnings season kicks off, some top energy producers will come under investor scrutiny. Stakeholders will be looking for any sign of recovery after oil demand collapsed during the COVID-19...
With three weeks left ahead of the US election in November, analysts at Goldman Sachs, UBS Asset Management, and Invesco are all forecasting a lower US dollar. The reason? Rising favorability polling...
Stimulus hopes in the US continue boosting markets China's economic recovery along with reduced yuan regulation is adding to the optimism Oil falls on increased supply to retest $40 Coronavirus cases...
On Oct. 1 a new, thematic exchange-traded fund (ETF) was launched, with a focus on special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)—a trend that's become Wall Street's most recent darling.The fund,...
The political football over another COVID economic aid package will continue on Capitol Hill this week, with neither side appearing ready to concede, but each yet quick to call out symbolic...
“Free hand” was the phrase that jumped out to investors in the minutes from the September meeting of the European Central Bank policymakers released Thursday.Given the uncertainty of the...
With the Q3 2020 earnings season kicking off this week, results from top US banks may show they endured more pain from the pandemic which has hurt their lending businesses and forced them to set aside...
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) enable market participants to trade baskets of assets in single transactions on formal exchanges. Today, we re-visit the topic of bond ETFs and introduce several funds...