Markets

Market Snapshot: Dow Jumps 250 Points As Broader Stock Market Clambers To Session Highs Above 1.4%

U.S. stock benchmarks trade sharply higher midday Thursday after China fixed its onshore currency at the weakest level s... Read more

This Is Where Most People With Dementia Live

As we live longer we’ll need more medical attention Read more

Outside The Box: 5 Money-saving Tips People Hate

Make a few changes and you’ll be rewarded when it’s time for retirement Read more

Mortgage Rates Fall Sharply As Trade Concerns Mount — But Many Would-be Borrowers Are Likely To Miss Out

‘There is a tug of war in the financial markets between weaker business sentiment and consumer sentiment.’ Read more

James Henderson: Woodford's Fire Sale Is Creating The 'perfect Storm' For Buyers

The sale of stock by Neil Woodford's stable of funds is creating opportunities to buy interesting companies at depress... Read more

Prepare For Market Correction As US-China Tensions Threaten To Turn Into Currency War

Investors must buckle up and prepare for a "bumpy ride" in equity markets as the trade tensions between the US and Chi... Read more

The Winners And Losers From The Escalating US-China Trade War

The escalating spat between the US and China threatens risk assets, but is a boon for defensive holdings and could see... Read more

The Ratings Game: Weight Watchers Upgraded At Bank Of America As 2020 Innovation Sparks Optimism

Weight Watchers shares soared after the company raised its guidance and was upgraded at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. ... Read more

More People Are Getting Into Debt And Unable To Repay Their Loans

These 5 states have the most commercial and personal bankruptcies per capita. Read more

This Common Life Event Can Double Your Risk Of Filing For Bankruptcy

The researchers analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data of more than 12,500 people. Read more

This Woman Paid Off $10,000 In Credit-card Debt With A Personal Loan, But Her First Attempt Landed Her In The Red Again

Emily Rogers, 30, said she resorted to hiding credit cards in a drawer to keep herself from spending. Read more

The Margin: This Is What $120 Billion-plus In Net Worth Looks Like On The Deck Of A Boat

If the wobbly stock market has some of the richest men in the world worried, you wouldn’t know it from David Geffen’... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Heads More Than 350-points Lower Midday As 10-year Treasury Plumbs Lows

U.S. stocks midday fall sharply midday Wednesday, with the day’s losses prompted at least partly by a number of global... Read more

Feds Evans Wants Monetary Policy At A Level That Will Slightly Boost Growth

Chicago Fed President Charles Evans on Wednesday said he wants to adjust monetary policy until it is giving the economy ... Read more

The Market Is Acting Up — Heres What You Should Do About It

Don’t panic — and don’t look at your 401(k) Read more