As the presidential campaign heightens anxiety among stock investors, the retail and housing sectors are seen as offering a degree of protection. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
All the obvious hedges against stock-market volatility—Treasurys, gold, bitcoin and the VIX volatility index—stopped working in September. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Ask Encore: Retirement columnist Glenn Ruffenach also sheds light on the state of Medicare financing and health-care proxies. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Now is as good a time as any for Walmart to get out of the U.K. business. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
In normal times, a monthly employment report showing the economy adding 661,000 jobs would be fantastic news. But these aren’t normal times, and if anything the September employment figures counted as bad. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Legions of investors piled into Moderna Inc. this year, drawn by its position as a front-runner in the global hunt for a coronavirus vaccine. Hedge-fund manager Patrick Degorce has been a believer for nearly a decade. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Two private-equity firms agreed to acquire the 48-year-old employee-owned investment advisory, management and data firm. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
President Trump’s positive Covid-19 test is yet another source of uncertainty, but the market impact of election days is hard to gauge. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield whipsawed Friday, swung by the president’s positive Covid-19 test, a lackluster jobs report and hopes for further stimulus from lawmakers. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
A look at ETF trading by insurers shows they were selling bond ETFs as the Fed was buying. Read More ETF.com...