Markets

Europe Markets: European Stocks Find Cheer In China Trade Talks, But French Banks Pull Back

European stocks notched modest gains Friday, with an upbeat view on trade talks between the U.S. and China cooling conce... Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Rally Faces First Test As It Nears $10k And Key Test Of Long-term Trend Line

After a fruitful four weeks for owners of digital currencies, which has seen the total value of all coins climb 72% to $... Read more

Mark Hulbert: How Retirees Should React To The Dollar

Would a stronger dollar help retirement investors, or hurt them? Read more

What You Should Know About The Most Popular Timing Indicator In U.S. Stocks

The 200-day moving average is widely followed, but gives off false signals, says Nigam Arora. Read more

Currencies: Dollar Springs Higher After Jobs Report

The U.S. dollar rise against most major currencies on Friday, heading for a third straight week of gains, as market part... Read more

Bond Report: U.S. Government Bond Yields Slip After Tepid Wage Growth In April Jobs Report

Treasury yields slip Friday morning after a key report on U.S. employment shows muted wage growth even as the unemployme... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Turns Higher, Trims Weekly Loss On Jobs Reports Mixed Tone

Gold futures slip Friday and headed for a weekly loss of roughly 1% ahead of a monthly U.S. jobs report that most observ... Read more

Bitcoin Trading

The Beginner's Guide to Bitcoin Trading    Bitcoin is one of the most exciting new assets to trade. ... Read more

Alexa Can Now Help You Pick A Credit Card — Why You Should Proceed With Caution

Coming soon to Amazon Alexa: Questions about your credit-card spending. Read more

CryptoWatch: Goldman Sachs To Open Crypto-trading Desk

The push for widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies got a boost Wednesday, when U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs Grou... Read more

Market Extra: Why The Stock Market Is Unimpressed By The Best First-quarter Results In 24 Years

The stock market isn’t impressed! Wall Street is enjoying one of the best quarterly results in recent memory but rathe... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Moves Up From 2-month Low After Fed Largely Sticks To Script

Gold futures gain Thursday, maintaining a post-Fed meeting advance that lifted the precious metal from a two-month low. ... Read more

Economic Report: Jobless Claims Rebound Only Slightly From Last Weeks 49-year Low

U.S. jobless claims rose a seasonally adjusted 2,000 to 211,000 in the week ended April 28, the Labor Department said Th... Read more

Peer Pressure Can Make You Rich (or Save You Money)

Not all peer pressure is a bad thing Read more

Icahn Enterprises Swings To Profit

Icahn Enterprises LP IEP reported first quarter-earnings before the opening bell Thursday. Here's what you need to know:... Read more