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Global credit spreads increase on banks' exposure to bad loans
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 02, 2024
Global credit spreads increase on banks' exposure to bad loans

Corporate and investment-grade financial bonds have seen large increases.

European markets react to Fed's rates narrative
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 01, 2024
European markets react to Fed's rates narrative

Earnings were also in focus as Thursday's trading commenced.

Nasdaq futures fall as AI results fail to match up to hype
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 31, 2024
Nasdaq futures fall as AI results fail to match up to hype

Some tech giants' earnings have underwhelmed investors.

Earnings in focus include 'Magnificent Seven'
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 30, 2024
Earnings in focus include 'Magnificent Seven'

It's the busiest week of the current earnings season, but what will it bring?

Investor expectations for equities at highest in two years, Vanguard reveals
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 29, 2024
Investor expectations for equities at highest in two years, Vanguard reveals

Interest rates and potential recession are not enough to weaken confidence.

Stocks reflect caution as multiple headwinds converge
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 29, 2024
Stocks reflect caution as multiple headwinds converge

Fed rates decision this week, oil prices are up, earnings awaited.

Is the S&P 500 rally facing a risky tech bubble?
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 25, 2024
Is the S&P 500 rally facing a risky tech bubble?

Veteran stock-watcher Ed Yardeni is nervous about the pace of gains.

Avoiding mental traps when investing
INVESTING OPINION JAN 24, 2024
Avoiding mental traps when investing

At the root of many investor mistakes are the fears, biases and other common behaviors that undermine sound investing.

Tech firms dominate investments to lead stock rally
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 24, 2024
Tech firms dominate investments to lead stock rally

Positive signs from the sector are boosting equities.

Emerging markets stocks bolstered by stimulus talks
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 24, 2024
Emerging markets stocks bolstered by stimulus talks

It's hoped that China will announce new support for its flagging economy.

Momentum traders will sell up to $42B in stocks, says Goldman
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 23, 2024
Momentum traders will sell up to $42B in stocks, says Goldman

Commodity trading advisors will have little choice if the market declines.

Indian stock market overtakes Hong Kong amid China exodus
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 23, 2024
Indian stock market overtakes Hong Kong amid China exodus

India now has the world's fourth largest stock market.

Advisors are upbeat on the market outlook for coming year
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 16, 2024
Advisors are upbeat on the market outlook for coming year

Recent InvestmentNews survey shows sectors where advisors plan to increase investments include actively managed ETFs and US fixed income.

Will tech stocks be ‘magnificent’ again in 2024? 
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 16, 2024
Will tech stocks be ‘magnificent’ again in 2024? 

History shows the market’s big winners rarely dominate two years in a row.

Why US earnings may easily beat expectations
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 16, 2024
Why US earnings may easily beat expectations

Morgan Stanley analyst says forecasts have set the stage for surprises.

Morgan Stanley to pay $249M over block trade probes
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 12, 2024
Morgan Stanley to pay $249M over block trade probes

The agreement with federal prosecutors ends a years-long investigation and allows the bank to avoid criminal charges.

Stocks gain ahead of US inflation data
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 11, 2024
Stocks gain ahead of US inflation data

Traders are waiting for key signal to inform Fed rate bets.

Advisors seeking stock ideas should consider these 3 themes
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 10, 2024
Advisors seeking stock ideas should consider these 3 themes

The big investing idea in 2023 was cash as a result of rising yields and recession worries, but that's changing in 2024.

Tech gains fade, US inflation in focus
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 09, 2024
Tech gains fade, US inflation in focus

Stocks and bonds were down early Tuesday following previous day's bounce.

US stock rally reliant on economic growth, says Morgan Stanley
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 08, 2024
US stock rally reliant on economic growth, says Morgan Stanley

Strategist Michael Wilson expects 'twists and turns' until greater certainty.