For some developing economies, income from tourism is the difference between running a current-account deficit and a surplus, and depressed travel volumes put them at greater risk of financial shocks. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Some longtime biotech investors are wary of the run-up and warn there are risks to chasing companies at early stages of development. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Traditionally seen as recession-proof, utilities have been underperforming the broader U.S. market in the current economic downturn. That may present a buying opportunity for investors harboring doubts about the latest bull market. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
U.S. stocks have been the better bet for a decade. With those valuations now so high, the question is whether it makes sense to shift some exposure overseas. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Investment firms are offering more options for individuals to use their capital to address social issues and assist community development. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
The stock-market volatility in the first half was a fertile environment for long-short funds. Yet most of these investments lost money. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Monthly Monitor: Investors in July withdrew a net $41.62 billion from U.S.-stock mutual funds and ETFs and invested a net $79.35 billion in bond funds. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Sales at consumer-staples companies like Nestlé and Unilever have benefited during lockdowns. But their out-of-home businesses will be an eyesore from now on. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
The stock market is more top-heavy than it has been in decades. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...
Global steel output has fallen during the pandemic, but China’s steps to boost its economy have buoyed local production and with it demand for iron ore. Read More WSJ.com: Markets...