Markets

Are Central Banks At A Crossroads Or A Dead-end?

Central banks are at a crossroads, and if they carry on, maybe a dead end. The good news, though, is twofold. Read more

FA Center: Emerging Markets Bear The Brunt Of U.S.-China Tariff Fight

Trade battle hurts stocks in developing economies the most, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Outside The Box: Heres The Real Reason Why U.S. Home Prices Havent Been Smashed

Individual investors are keeping the housing market right-side up — so far, writes Keith Jurow. Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Marks Highest Finish Since 2013 As Recession Risk Lifts The Metals Haven Appeal

Gold futures log their highest finish since 2013 on Wednesday after another round of downbeat economic data, and as the ... Read more

Market Extra: After The Yield Curve Inverts — Heres How The Stock Market Tends To Perform Since 1978

The inversion of the main measure of the yield curve, or a negative spread between short-term and long-term yields, has ... Read more

Bank Stocks Take A Beating As Inverted Yield Curve Fuels Recession Fears

Bank stocks traded broadly, and in some cases sharply lower, as the spread between yields on 2-year and 10-year Treasury... Read more

Deep Dive: U.S. Stock Losses Deepen — These Are The Worst Performers

Recession warning signs sour equity investors’ mood. Read more

Key Words: Ex-Fed Boss Greenspan Says There Is No Barrier To Treasury Yields Falling Below Zero

There is some $15 trillion in government debt that now yields less than zero, and former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan G... Read more

Tim Mullaney: WeWorks IPO Would Be A Bewildering Way To Waste Your Money

It’s a thin story with big losses and metrics that aren’t improving much, if at all. Read more

Americans Now Have More Mortgage Debt Than Ever Before

Mortgage balances surpassed the previous peak of $9.3 trillion in 2008. Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Jump After Inflation Data And Signs Of U.S.-China Trade Progress

U.S. Treasury yields jump Tuesday after a higher-than-expected core inflation reading and reports of progress in U.S.-Ch... Read more

Market Extra: Chaotic Scenes In Hong Kong As Protesters Clash With Police In Riot Gear

For a second straight day, demonstrators clashed with police officers at the Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday.... Read more

Market Extra: How Hong Kong Clashes Could Wallop The U.S. Stock Market

Protests in Hong Kong that have persisted for the past two months could eventually deliver a lasting blow to U.S. market... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting A Rabbit-from-hat Rally, S&P 500 Spikes From Major Support

Technically speaking, the S&P 500 has staged a bullish reversal from major support, writes Michael Ashbaugh, though ... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting A Rabbit-from-hat Rally, S&P 500 Spikes From Major Support

Technically speaking, the S&P 500 has staged a bullish reversal from major support, writes Michael Ashbaugh, though ... Read more