Commodity/Financial Market News

After completing a spectacular run of weekly gains, stocks have now fallen two days in a row.By itself, that’s no reason to panic. But you can feel the nagging fear starting to creep into investors’ minds about the coming months.…

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continued their rise Tuesday as the largest digital asset came a hair’s breadth from hitting an all-time high. Analysts see Bitcoin as likely to surpass record levels soon,…

Published: March 5, 2024 at 7:10 a.m. ET U.K. investors have started plowing billions of dollars into U.S. stocks, while continuing to pull their money out of British equities, in another sign of the troubles faced by the…

The stock market is having an incredible start to the year.Not only has it continued to climb after a spectacular 2023, but it also seems impervious to suggestions that the Federal Reserve isn’t going to start cutting interest rates any…

Question: ​​I’m not impressed with our financial planner. Several of my friends use planners and their assets are about where they were before COVID. I am about the same, though I take $50,000 or so out each year. I think dividends are…

Coinbase Global has been buffeted by a crypto crash, a regulatory crackdown and investors’ aversion to risky stocks. With the stock surging 423% this year, all has been forgotten.Crypto animal spirits…

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were mixed Wednesday as traders took stock of the recent rally, and appeared to be waiting for more catalysts ahead of expected regulatory approval of exchange-traded funds that hold Bitcoin.…

Berkshire Hathaway stock is having a disappointing finish to 2023, putting Warren Buffett’s conglomerate behind the S&P 500 over the past 10 years.The Class A shares have…

U.S. stock futures were little changed early Thursday, holding near two-month highs as traders took stock after the latest strong rally.On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rose 164 points, or 0.47%, to 34991,…

The stock market isn’t just expensive, it is extremely pricey. And yet history indicates it can post impressive gains from the current level. The S&P 500 is up almost 15% for the year. That comes as…