Markets

FA Center: Why Its Tough To Tell If A Mutual Fund Manager Has Really Beaten The Market

All stock market benchmarks are not created equal, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Mark Hulbert: U.S. Market Is Less Overvalued Now, But That Doesnt Make Stocks A Buy

Stocks are climbing a ‘wall of worry,’ but one day they’ll hit the wall, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Outside The Box: Heres Why Home Prices Keep Going Up — And What We Can Do About It

Mortgage lenders must find innovative, affordable ways to help buyers, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Cautiously Rise Amid Fresh Trade-deal Doubts

Asian markets mostly gained in cautious trading Friday amid fresh doubts about the likelihood of a U.S.-China trade deal... Read more

Market Extra: Dow And S&P 500 Are Guaranteed To Rise At Least Another 5% In The Next 2 Months — If This 70-year-old Pattern Holds

It’s the last day of October for stocks and the markets have enjoyed an anxiety-ridden climb toward all-time highs, bu... Read more

Where You Live May Affect How Many Years You Have Left

The places that boost life span may surprise you. Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Drops On Weak Economic Data, Renewed Trade Worries, Mixed Earnings

U.S. stocks finished lower Thursday after renewed worries about a U.S. - China trade deal, more evidence of a slowdown i... Read more

Trump Today: Trump Rails Against Impeachment, Fed As Stocks Drop

President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Reserve and Democrats’ impeachment probe on Thursday, saying the inquiry wa... Read more

Asset-manager Fees Keep Falling. Thank Retail Investors

Competition from the asset management platforms helps make investors aware of the fees they’re paying for financial se... Read more

Market Extra: Americas Fragile Corporate Debt Pile Faces A Massive $4 Trillion Refinancing Test, Oxford Economics Warns

A slowing U.S. economy could put companies in jeopardy that already are grappling with lower profitability and higher le... Read more

Apple Stocks Next Milestone Is $320 As A Crucial Transition Is On Track

The iPhone maker’s services and wearables are performing ahead of expectations. Read more

Most Stock-market-timing Newsletters Fail, Comprehensive Study Shows

Only seven strategies have outperformed a basic formula. Read more

Bond Report: 10-year Treasury Yield Posts Biggest Daily Drop In More Than 12 Weeks

U.S. Treasury yields fall sharply on Thursday after news reports say that Chinese government officials were unsure if a ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mixed After Fed Cuts Rates, China Posts Disappointing Data

Asian markets were mixed in early trading Thursday, following disappointing economic data from China and another interes... Read more

The Fed: Fed Cuts Rates For Third Meeting In A Row, Signals Pause

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the third meeting in a row but signaled it may pause its policy ... Read more