Why the stock market’s ‘worst-case’ scenario depends on these 3 ingredients
Investors are fretting over Treasury yields and wondering when a rate rise could start to crimp a stock-market rally, though ...
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Bond markets have ‘never been so sensitive’ to a Treasury yield surge
The sharp rise in long-term bond yields since January has sparked jitters on Wall Street, as fixed-income markets increasingly become ...
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Opinion: What signals the top of a bull market in stocks? Not rising interest rates
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Rising interest rates will not be what sabotage this bull market. That’s crucial information, since interest ...
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The New York Stock Exchange president says the stock market is not a casino. Here’s what academic research says.
With the wild moves in the stock of GameStop GME, +2.54% and AMC Entertainment AMC, -0.36%, or last week in ...
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European Banks Use Pandemic to Clean House
European banks are using the pandemic to make changes investors have wanted for years: slash jobs, shut branches and force ...
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These money and investing tips can sweeten your relationship with the financial markets
Don’t miss these top money and investing features: These money and investing stories, popular with MarketWatch readers over the past ...
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The Stock Market Keeps Rising. The Reasons to Be Hopeful Are Also the Reasons to Worry.
Text size Empty tables outside a restaurant in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Yes, you can have too much ...
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Stocks dip in Japan, Australia; most Asian markets closed for holiday
Stocks fell in Japan and Australia on Friday, with most other major Asian markets closed for the Lunar New Year ...
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How NYSE, Nasdaq’s battle with SEC over market data could affect retail investors
Stock exchanges are stepping up their fight against the Securities and Exchange Commission and its attempt to reform rules about ...
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Is the stock market due for a correction in 2021? Here’s what some experts think
A pullback for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 index on Tuesday halted the longest win streak ...
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