financial market news
- Oct- 2020 -20 OctoberBanking
Charting a successful technical test, S&P 500 nails the breakout point
Technically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks continue to digest an October breakout amid still bullish bigger-picture price action. Against this…
Read More » - 18 OctoberBanking
Here are the Senate races to watch, as Democrats battle to take control from Republicans
If Democrats take control of the U.S. Senate, that could lead to laws that shake up key sectors such as…
Read More » - 17 OctoberPersonal Finance
You may be able to nearly triple your return with U.S. Treasurys
I recently overlooked a potentially attractive fixed income investment for retirees and soon-to-be retirees. In a recent column, you may…
Read More » - 13 OctoberNews
Bull trend strengthens: S&P 500, Nasdaq clear 20-day volatility bands
Technically speaking, the U.S. benchmarks’ bigger-picture backdrop has strengthened amid unseasonably constructive October price action. Against this backdrop, the S&P…
Read More » - 10 OctoberNews
These money and investing tips can help you prepare for the future even though you can’t predict it
Don’t miss these top money and investing features: “It is difficult to make predictions, particularly about the future.” But these…
Read More » - Sep- 2020 -8 SeptemberNews
Nasdaq futures down sharply after last week’s tech rout, Dow slips too
Investors looked set to pick up where they left off ahead of a three-day weekend, with a sharp fall in…
Read More » - Aug- 2020 -24 AugustNews
Market timing when ‘clocks have no hands’ — Warren Buffett’s warning is as relevant now as it was in 2000
“ ‘They know that overstaying the festivities — that is, continuing to speculate in companies that have gigantic valuations relative…
Read More » - 3 AugustPersonal Finance
A record high for the Nasdaq ‘would all come crashing down,’ says Trump in a tweet ‘including your jobs, stocks, and 401(k)s’ if Biden wins presidency
“ ‘RECORD HIGH NASDAQ! It would all come crashing down, including your Jobs, Stocks, and 401k’s, if Sleepy Joe ever…
Read More » - Jul- 2020 -23 JulyBanking
Vanguard comes to defense of the 60/40 portfolio as it forecasts stock market returns for the next decade
The previous version incorrectly described one of the time periods for which Vanguard made a forecast. It is tricky to…
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