Markets

Currencies: Dollar Pares Loss As All Eyes On FOMC Meeting

The U.S. dollar pared its early losses as the U.S. trading session drew to a close on Monday as investors focused on thi... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Dow Close At Records As Tech, Telecom Shares Rally

U.S. stocks finish higher Monday, with the S&P 500 index and Dow industrials closing at records on the back of a ral... Read more

IW Podcast: Where Are The Best Income Opportunities Going Into 2018?

In this month's podcast, senior asset management correspondent Jayna Rana speaks to industry commentators about the mos... Read more

Market Extra: The Game Of Krones: Inside Denmarks Battle To Defend Its 35-year-old Currency Peg

Speculators regularly attack the Danish krone that has been pegged to the D-mark and euro since 1982. But there’s no w... Read more

Steinhoff Taps Advisors; Shareholder Meeting Ahead

Steinhoff International Holdings NV (SNH.JO) has appointed Moelis & Co. LLP (MC) as an independent financial advisor... Read more

Investec Exposed To Steinhoff; No Losses Expected

Investec PLC (INVP.LN) said Monday that it has credit exposure to South African retailer Steinhoff International Holding... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Bitcoin Futures Begin Trading With A Bang, Cboe Website Stalls

The first bitcoin futures started trading Sunday, sparking a swift run-up in the price of the digital currency as the ex... Read more

BookWatch: Want To Move To A Cheaper Country? Read This First

Emergency savings is crucial, even if you are living in a paradise, writes Karin Esterhammer. Read more

Gifts That Pay Off: Cryptocurrency Novices Are Asking, Should I Buy Bitcoin? Read This First...

The booming digital currency makes for an interesting stocking stuffer. Read more

This Country Ranks No. 1 For Life, Liberty And The Pursuit Of Happiness (its Not America)

The U.S. doesn’t even rank among the Top 10 on a list of 155 countries. Read more

The Moneyist: Should I Give My Fathers Home Health Aide A Raise This Year?

Last year, this man gave her a 6% increase, but she has often cut out early. Read more

Bitcoin Futures: Heres What You Need To Know

Bitcoin futures make their debut Sunday. Everything about bitcoin is controversial. Here’s what you need to know. ... Read more

2018 Could Be A Banner Year For Bank Stocks (see Fine Print)

Between tax reform, a stronger economy, lower regulation, and a better rate environment, bank stocks could do well in 20... Read more

CryptoWatch: Ride The Bitcoin Wave With These 11 Cryptocurrency-related Stocks

Exchanges, chip makers and blockchain companies are safer investments, says Nigam Arora. Read more

Is Financial Stress The Secret To Success?

The most famous book about money written by someone strapped for cash wasn’t “Das Kapital” or “The Communist Man... Read more