India’s tech industry is ruling out a US recession.
Home equity is a powerful risk management tool that many higher net-worth individuals and their advisors are starting to explore.
Among the many factors cited in academic research, only a handful have been sufficiently reliable for use in asset pricing models. One of those is momentum. New research shows that it works globally – even in China, a country whose markets have not historically exhibited momentum.
At a time when the US and China are divided on everything from economics to human rights, artificial intelligence is still a point of particular friction.
This week, two space startups announced an audacious plan to send a lander to Mars in late 2024. The technical hurdles are high. But even if the mission fails, it will create something important and lasting: a space race between private companies, not nation-states.
Like it or not, we live in a globalized economy.
After underestimating the worst inflation outbreak in decades, central banks are now driving their economies headlong toward recession in order to tame prices.
Anxious Americans with student loans are tired of waiting for action from President Joe Biden and taking matters into their own hands.
The central African regional bank has been urged by its board to introduce a common digital currency for its six member states to modernize payment structures and promote regional financial inclusion.
Russia and Ukraine reached a deal aimed at releasing millions of tons of grain from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports that, if implemented, would mark a major step toward shoring up global food supplies.
When creating your marketing message for your niche, you want to articulate the one unique problem your niche faces. Here are questions to help you address that overriding problem.
Yield-curve inversion indicators are strongly pointing to an incipient recession.
What would be the impact on your business if $34 trillion in wealth assets were destroyed over the next several months?
After a working life of hard graft, it is only natural to look forward to health, wealth and happiness in retirement.
Global economy watchers and market participants will be paying a lot of attention next week to how the Federal Reserve describes the US economic outlook, to the magnitude of its interest rate increase and whether it changes the pace of its balance-sheet contraction.
From stagflation to cost relief in six months — that's the new picture of the housing market that has emerged in just the last few weeks.
What started out as re-entering the workforce opportunistically soon became a necessity.
Battered in the June selloff that sent American equities into a bear market, chipmaker stocks are staging a stunning rebound this month.
Indonesia’s central bank is on track to issue its own digital currency for banks to use, while considering ways to ensure it would be exchangeable across borders.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is likely to slow the pace of interest-rate increases after front-loading policy with a second straight 75 basis-point hike next week, economists surveyed by Bloomberg said.
Tesla Inc. sold a significant chunk of its Bitcoin holding, an investment that helped legitimize the world’s largest electronic currency.
The purpose of this article is to teach you how I think, not what I think.
Ford Motor Co. says it has secured enough battery supply to build more than half a million electric vehicles annually by late next year, a quantum leap above the 27,140 battery-powered cars it sold in the US last year.
Blackstone Inc., the world’s largest alternative-asset manager, cashed out of big deals in the second quarter, mitigating the sting from writedowns on investments and the tumult rippling through markets.
What is Warren Buffett doing with Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s $8 billion stake in BYD Co.?
Funds controlled by Cathie Wood have been selling shares of Komatsu Ltd. this week ahead of the Japanese machinery maker’s earnings report.
We all know that the world as a whole suffered from a pandemic, and is now suffering inflation in its aftermath. But the ECB has to deal with three pressures that don’t affect the Federal Reserve.
Amazon.com Inc. announced it would buy primary-care company One Medical for $18 a share, the latest move by the e-commerce giant to muscle into the healthcare market.
More Americans are relocating to Europe, driven across the Atlantic by the rising cost of living, inflated house prices, a surging dollar and political rancor at home.
One is here already. The other is lurking right around the corner. Which should worry investors more?
As the big banks unveiled second-quarter earnings, investors heard a common refrain: “we’re increasing provisions for client loan defaults.
Several important macroeconomic questions are puzzling economists, the Federal Reserve and everyone else. Why is inflation running so hot?
Sales of previously owned US homes fell in June to a two-year low as a surge in borrowing costs continues to erode affordability.
US price inflation is at 9.1% and a there is a fiercely strong dollar, a pair of statistics that was certainly unexpected a year ago and even now seems odd.
People are negative. Really, really negative. Now, the question is whether that could conceivably be a good thing.
Most people budget not for true emergencies — which are, thankfully, rare — but for what we might call predictable surprises.
I assume that we know when we are engaged in efforts to mislead. But what if that premise is false? What if we believe our lies?
After publishing the 50th episode of my podcast, I’ve boiled down countless hours of information into the 10 ideas and insights every advisor needs to know:
Determining which healthcare services are best for you, your family, or a client, is challenging. Here’s a look at three options and some information on when they are most useful.
The issue is that John is very involved in politics in our community and his political leanings are the total opposite of the rest of the family and of mine.
Valuations help investors gauge the downside risk and upside potential in a stock or market. At the same time, assessing liquidity conditions, including technical analysis, defining short term trends help with investment timing and asset selection.
A rally in cryptocurrencies Tuesday took Bitcoin out of a one-month-old trading range and ignited big jumps in smaller tokens commonly referred to as altcoins.
Twitter Inc. can fast-track its lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk over his canceled $44 billion buyout of the social media platform.
Last month I advised abandoning stocks and bonds in favor of inflation-protected alternatives. That hasn’t worked out. I have not changed my mind. Interest rates will increase and cause losses in stock and bond markets.
New US home construction fell in June to the lowest since September after plunging the prior month, driven by a slide in single-family homebuilding that underscores waning demand.
Netflix Inc.’s stock has looked cheap for months and yet buyers discovered to their dismay that it just kept getting cheaper.
Working-from-home is so well established that it has its own acronym (WFH) and, presumably, its own syndrome. But what happens if you can’t abide the idea of even two days a week in the office?
There’s no doubt what Monday’s biggest market news was in New York.
The U.S. dollar has appreciated against every Group of 10 currency this year.
I am not a practice management guru, but the value proposition I provide parallels the value being provided by advisors. Many don’t give themselves credit for the value they’re providing.
