Markets

Market Extra: The Hidden Reason Why Stock Market Volatility Has Been So Low

The U.S. stock market in 2017 was notable for two trends that were related, but separate: gains were pretty much consist... Read more

Asia Markets: Nikkei Soars On Its First Trading Day Of 2018, Hits 26-year High

Asian equities continued to strengthen Thursday, with Japanese stocks surging 3.3%, leading a rally in stocks on major m... Read more

My Wifes Stepmother Is Deceitful — Can We Stop Her From Stealing Our Familys Assets?

This man is concerned his mother-in-law will plunder her husband’s estate after he dies. Read more

CryptoWatch: Ripple Coins Soar To Record Above $3—stalks Bitcoin For Crypto Dominance

The virtual currency known as Ripple coins soars to a record on Wednesday, solidifying a rally in the world’s No. 2 di... Read more

These Millennials Say Young American Women Need To Talk More About Money

The Financial Diet, a personal finance blog started in 2014, has just released a book of the same name. Read more

HGTVs Chip And Joanna Gaines Are Expecting Their Fifth Child — Why Thats A Distant Dream For Most Americans

Raising just one child from birth to adulthood costs more than $233,000. Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Merrill Lynch Blocks Clients From Buying Bitcoin, Citing Risk

Merrill Lynch has blocked clients and financial advisers who trade on their behalf from buying bitcoin, citing concerns ... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: New York Jury Convicts Turkish Banker In Scheme To Help Iran Evade Sanctions

In a high-profile trial that stoked tensions between the U.S. and Turkey, a federal jury has found a Turkish banker guil... Read more

'A Labour Government Is Unambiguously Bad For Markets': Experts Warn Of Corbyn-danger Heading Into 2018

Industry experts have warned a Labour victory with Jeremy Corbyn becoming Prime Minister in the next election is not "b... Read more

Unilever Has Sold Its Margarine Business

Unilever is the owner of hundreds of brands, including Dove, Axe, Lipton, Caress, and Klondike, to name just a few. So y... Read more

CryptoWatch: CryptoWatch: Bitcoins Dominance May Face Its Most Severe Challenge In 2018

As the broader digital-currency market garners wider attention, the most popular of the cohort, bitcoin, is facing its f... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Push Higher, Driven By Tech And Consumer Stocks

Asia-Pacific stocks gained early Wednesday, building on a rally for tech and consumer stocks in the U.S.’s first tradi... Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Ends Slightly Higher After Report That Thiel Has Built A Stake

Bitcoin prices on Tuesday start 2018 slightly higher, bouncing back from their lows after a report surfaced that Founder... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Peter Thiels VC Firm Has Made A Monster Bet On Bitcoin

One of the biggest names in Silicon Valley is placing a moonshot bet on bitcoin. Read more

FA Center: Even Academics Are Attacking Index Funds Now

Critics say index funds can lead to anti-competitive behavior among companies they own. By Mark Hulbert. Read more