Markets

European Stocks Had A Great 2019 — That Will Change In 2020

As money has flowed into Europe stocks this year, investors will want to know if 2020 is going to be equally lucrative f... Read more

TaxWatch: Starting A New Job In 2020? Read This Before You Fill Out The New W4 Form

Filling out the revamped W-4 form correctly could save you a surprise tax bill. Read more

NumberFire: When It Comes To Financial Angst, Boomers And Millennials Have More In Common Than They Think

Both generations feel economically stretched and unprepared for retirement Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Flat In Quiet Christmas Trading

Asian markets were little changed in light holiday trading Wednesday, with many major global markets closed for Christma... Read more

As Divorce Lawyers Brace For A Busy January, New Research Highlights The Financial Benefits Of Splitting Up

In states with ‘no fault’ divorces, couples are 8% more likely to both work full-time outside the home. Read more

Being Objective Is Incredibly Hard: Top Financial Advisers Reveal Their New Years Resolutions To MarketWatch

Experts discuss inflation rates, investment ‘wish lists’ and the perils of market timing based on the 2020 president... Read more

Market Extra: How The Market Has Performed A Year After The Worst Christmas Eve Plunge In History

At this time last year, the stock market was on the verge of putting in its worst decline on the last trading day before... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Close Lower In Subdued Holiday Trade

U.S. Treasury yields finished lower Tuesday in holiday-thinned trading after strong demand for an auction for government... Read more

Market Snapshot: Nasdaq Clings To Gain And Records Ninth Straight Record Close In Abbreviated Pre-Christmas Session

U.S. stocks close mixed on Tuesday as only the Nasdaq manages to post a new record in a subdued trading session on Chris... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Settles Above Key $1,500 Price For First Time In 7 Weeks In Christmas Eve Rally

Gold finishes at its highest price in about seven weeks on Tuesday, its second day of gains, as the yellow metal scores ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Quiet After Latest Wall Street Records

Asian markets were mixed in quiet trading Tuesday, following another record day on Wall Street. Read more

The Tell: As Stock Indexes Hit Record Heights, Guggenheims Minerd Says Were Near A Minsky Moment And Silly Season In Risk Assets

The prominent chief investment officer at Guggenheim Partners warns that cracks are forming in a market that has become ... Read more

Bond Report: Yield On 10-year Treasury Closes At Highest Level In Five Months

U.S. Treasury yields climbed Monday in a holiday-truncated week as traders made room for a sale of short-term government... Read more

Futures Movers: Oil Prices Settle Slightly Higher Even As Russia Says OPEC+ May Ease Output

Oil futures end slightly higher Monday, even as reports indicate that a recent pact to curb global output by OPEC and it... Read more

Market Extra: Short Bets Against Long-term Treasury Bonds Hit Record As Economic Pessimism Wanes

Speculators accumulate record short bets in long-term government bond futures, which have seen a significant run-up in g... Read more