Markets

The Margin: This Stockpicking App Beat The S&P 500 By 4x Last Quarter — For Investors Born In The Summer Of 1997

The fate of your portfolio is written in the stars. Or at least it can be, if Daniel Greenberg and the professional pran... Read more

Key Words: This Is The Most Prosperous Economy The World Has Ever Seen Says Jamie Dimon — And Its Going To Continue

While many investors may worry about the effects that the U.S.-China trade war, Brexit and Middle East tensions are havi... Read more

Key Words: Mark Cuban Shreds Elizabeth Warrens Proposals, Compares Her To Trump

Mark Cuban over the weekend joined more wary billionaires in criticizing Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warre... Read more

One Year After Amazons HQ2 Announcement, Heres What Happened To House Prices In Northern Virginia

After Amazon pulled out of its planned Long Island City location, home prices in New York dropped. Read more

Market Extra: Dow On The Verge Of Busting Above Milestone At 28,000

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is flirting with history on Friday — its first breach of a psychological milestone si... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow, S&P And Nasdaq All Trade At Records After Retail Sales, Trade Optimism Rebound

U.S. stocks trade higher Friday, after data on retail sales rebounded to show growth in October and after White House of... Read more

Investors Stick With The Wealth Managers They Know, Study Finds

The biggest and best-known wealth management firms have a built-in edge that keeps smaller players from competing, accor... Read more

TaxWatch: Tax Rules Have Been Largely Written By Rich, White Men — And It Shows, Researchers Say

‘Everyone wants a tax code that treats everyone equally,’ said Adam Michel, senior policy analyst at the Heritage Fo... Read more

Equifax Settles Case With Woman Who Sued After A Credit File Mix-up Allegedly Destroyed Her Familys Life

A separate ‘mixed file’ case against Equifax went to trial and ended with a $18.6 million jury award. Read more

The Moneyist: Are You Cheap If You Split The Check By Only Paying For What You Ordered?

‘I see now there are pitfalls I didn’t anticipate. What’s the appropriate etiquette for dealing with such a scenar... Read more

The Fed: Feds Brainard Calls For Heightened Vigilance On Financial Stability

Fed Governor Lael Brainard on Friday called for ‘heightened vigilance’ of the financial sector, as the central bank ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Finishes Lower As Trade Deal Hopes Dent Haven Appeal

Gold futures finish lower Friday, after upbeat comments on the outlook for a “phase one” trade deal between the U.S.... Read more

Mortgage Rates Are Increasing Again — So Why Did More People Apply For Home Loans?

On average, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now comes with a rate of 3.75%. Read more

Three Charts, One Bear: Heres A Second Opinion On Markets And The Economy

A long-time Wall Street analyst who often sees the economic picture as a glass-half-full story has a compelling story to... Read more

Deep Dive: This Number Provides The Most Compelling Reason To Add Emerging-market Stocks To Your Portfolio

About 44% of global GDP comes from emerging markets — but you might have little exposure to those rapidly growing econ... Read more