Markets

Deep Dive: Few Stocks Pass This Rigorous Test, But Those That Do May Serve You Well Through Market Turmoil

Rob McIver of Jensen Investment Management describes a successful strategy of holding ‘all-weather businesses.’ ... Read more

Market Extra: Dow, S&P 500 Mark Worst Start To A Quarter Since 2008 Financial Crisis As Recession Fears Accelerate

U.S. equity markets on Wednesday are ensnared in a two-day tailspin that has pushed the benchmark indexes to one of the ... Read more

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge: This Could Be The Next Gold Mine For Tesla And Other Electric Vehicles

Charging stations will outnumber gas stations, writes Vitaliy Katsenelson. Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Closes Sharply Lower For Second Day On Concern About Jobs And Manufacturing

U.S. stocks continued their slide Wednesday and were on pace for the worst start to a quarter since 2008, as data showin... Read more

Another Alarm Rings For The Stock Market, But Theres No Reason To Panic

The manufacturing report was dismal, but more important is the health of service industries. Read more

Shoppers Will Opt For Slower Shipping Or In-store Pickup During The Holiday Season To Fight Climate Change

Plant-based foods and eco-friendly gifts will be at the top of many holiday wish lists, according to Accenture data. ... Read more

Upgrade: Which Are The Least Tax-friendly States In America? California Doesnt Crack The Top 10, But Illinois Sure Does

Plus, some of the main tax questions you need to answer before you relocate in retirement Read more

Market Extra: The Yield Curve Is Steepening, And Thats Not Good For Investors. Heres Why

The yield curve is steepening, but that doesn’t mean all is right in the world again for Wall Street. Read more

The Fed: Feds Barkin Says Now Might Be Time For Caution

With all the uncertainty about the outlook, it might be a good time for the U.S. central bank to be cautious, said Richm... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Major Backers Of Facebooks Libra May Be Getting Cold Feet

Cracks are forming in the coalition Facebook Inc. assembled to build a global cryptocurrency-based payments network. ... Read more

As Schwab Slashes Commissions, Can It Get Any Cheaper To Be An Investor?

Charles Schwab announced it would no longer charge investors to make most trades on its web site, the latest move in an ... Read more

In One Chart: Stocks Just Delivered A Reminder About October Volatility As Dow, S&P 500 Wipe Out Third-quarter Gains

Investors enter this October with a longer-than-usual list of worries. Read more

Trump Trade War Collides With Domestic Discontent In China

Five hundred days into the U.S.-China trade war, after a dozen unproductive high-level meetings between the two countrie... Read more

Market Extra: A Jinx Month For The Stock Market Is About To Get Under Way — Thats Very Bad News For Small-cap Investors

September has shaped up to be an upbeat month for the stock market despite a number of scares, including an impeachment ... Read more

Market Extra: CLO Funds That Hold Leveraged Loans Could See Another Sharp 4Q Sell-off

Investor weariness over corporate stress signals could spark another sharp, fourth-quarter selloff in CLO funds, which b... Read more