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Watch out if you’re male, over 45, and think you know about investing
The stock market’s recent weakness could be particularly hazardous to your wealth if you’re male, above the age of 45,…
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‘Growth scare’ strikes U.S. stocks as estimated $5 trillion to $8 trillion of household wealth evaporates in five months
Amid a sea of red in U.S. stock markets for much of Friday, a fundamental shift in investors’ thinking appeared…
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Junk bonds are showing signs of liquidity strains as the S&P 500 narrowly avoids bear market territory
Concerns about the U.S. economy slipping into a recession isn’t the only thing nagging at corporate bond investors. Trading in…
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‘Robinhood’ investors are ‘going to get their heads handed to them,’ as bear market takes hold, says ‘Godfather’ of chart analysis
A bear market for the S&P 500? The stage certainly appears to be set for one, as equity benchmarks added…
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Treasury yields hold steady, with 10-year rate below 2.9%, as U.S. stock-market indexes open higher
Treasury yields were mixed on Friday amid a dearth of U.S. economic data after China’s central bank cut a key…
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Treasury yields fall sharply, with 10-year at 2.8%, as investors seek safety in government bonds
Investors jumped into Treasurys Thursday morning, driving yields sharply lower, as they sought safety from a stock-market rout that appeared…
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Fed will keep raising interest rates until it is ‘confident’ inflation is moving down, Harker says
The U.S. central bank will continue to raise interest rates at a measured pace until policymakers are confident that inflation…
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Next big shoe to drop in financial markets may still be ahead on inflation that fails to respond to Fed’s rate hikes
Traders, investors and strategists were adding one more factor to the list of reasons why financial markets may be in…
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Here’s what a modern Volcker-style inflation fight could look like, SocGen says
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has begun talking about a “softish landing” for the economy as the central bank squares…
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Odds of ‘hard landing’ jump as stock, bond investors worry about economic growth, says Morgan Stanley
The probability of a “hard landing” for the U.S. economy has jumped, with stock and bond investors worried about slowing…
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