End of an era for this long-term bond bull as inflation takes hold and yields trend higher
For more than three decades, Hoisington Investment Management and its chief economist Lacy Hunt have been bullish on bonds. But now their opinion has changed.…
Netflix is paying up for costly sports rights. Is the company making the right bets?
The streaming service says live programming helps draw in new subscribers, but investors have become disillusioned with Netflix’s broader engagement trends.…
Oil prices are up 13% in a week — and could head for more than $100 a barrel
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude both saw their largest oneweek percentage gains in months. Source:MarketWatch
I have racked up $35,000 in credit-card debt. Should I file for bankruptcy?
“I’m also considering working with a creditcounseling agency or enrolling in a hardship program.” Source:MarketWatch
The market may be headed for a 40% correction, warns this wealth manager. He flags bargains in overlooked stocks.
Ted Oakley of Oxbow Advisors sees a market that is “not normal,” with investors locked into the S&P 500 that is not giving them a diversified portfolio.…
Ranch dressing and stuffed raccoons: Some of the World Cup’s biggest winners as Spain and Argentina face off in the final
As the World Cup wraps up, the offfield battle for eyeballs, ad dollars and viral fame has already crowned some champions Source:MarketWatch
As semiconductor stocks slump, one AI-adjacent sector is thriving — and these are the stocks to buy
Another way to exploit the AI evolution is available for investors Source:MarketWatch
SpaceX postponed a crucial launch — now its stock is set to slide even further below the IPO price
Shares in SpaceX declined about 4% in premarket trading on Friday after aborted mission. Source:MarketWatch
Silently freaking out about retirement? Why it may not be as bad as you think.
Amid all the gloom and doom, there are ways to change the math in your favor. Source:MarketWatch
Retail investors had been outperforming the market since May. Not any more.
Retail investors had a pretty strong twomonth stretch when they were outperforming the broader market by as much as 10 percentage points. Source:MarketWatch
Bad week for ‘the ants’ as ripple effects of Korean crash spread out across Asia
It was a bad week for “the ants,” as South Korea’s army of retail traders are known colloquially. 1.2 million of them were clobbered with margin calls. That’s…
‘I am at a loss’: My brother is dying. We are not close. What responsibility do I have to help him?
“He is now no longer able to think clearly or communicate his wishes.” Source:MarketWatch