American equities struggle to hold gain amid global share rise
The Federal Reserve is indicating that it will raise interest rates four more times before the end of 2016, but traders in the financial markets don't believe it.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Short sellers are staking their claims on the downside of the market, as short interest in the S&P 1500 reaches its highest level in three years.
The MSCI All-Country World Index's drop from a May record passed 19%, edging toward bear market territory.
U.S. stocks staged an afternoon rally to finish little changed, shrugging off a renewed rout in crude sparked by concern that China's economy is slowing.
Markets rallied around the world on the Bank of Japan's surprise move.
Still expect to 'gradually' raise borrowing costs while watching to see how the global economy, markets impact U.S. outlook
The number of jobs created in the prior month isn't the most important metric to watch, according to Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz.
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Turnaround in sentiment comes amid signs central banks may be prepared to act
Bond shop betting on an oil-price recovery.
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According to Barry Ritholtz, whether we are in a bubble has yet to be determined, but Donald Trump is most certainly not the first to cry wolf.
Royal Dutch Shell, Total SA and BP, Europe's three biggest oil producers, were among 175 energy and mining companies whose credit ratings were placed on review for possible downgrade by Moody's Investors Service after cutting its forecasts for crude prices.
Equities surged back to pare the biggest one-day selloff in five months.
The New York-based investment bank is considering cutting bond traders and salesmen later this quarter as it contends with an industrywide revenue slump.
The junk-bond market is indicating a 44% chance of a recession in the U.S. within one year, according to Martin Fridson, a money manager at Lehmann, Livian, Fridson Advisors LLC.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Avenue Capital decided to deal with the outflows from its junk-bond fund by not reporting them to Lipper and Morningstar. That should do the trick.
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Diving into the riskiest parts of Europe's government bond market proved to be a clear winner this year, and firms like BlackRock, Pimco and more are betting 2016 will be no different.
