U.S. equities rose at midday Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 following Tuesday’s big selloff on the higher-than-expected inflation. The Dow, S&P 500, and...
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An overview of the independent status of the Federal Reserve and arguments for and against it.
See why the concept of productivity is so crucial to understanding economic growth, and why a standard of living directly corresponds to productivity.
Learn about open interest, a concept used to confirm trends and trend reversals for futures and options contracts.
Most actively managed mutual funds fail to beat the market over a long period of time, so it may be best to go with ETFs for your IRA.
Understand the different meanings of the term “drawdown” as it applies within the contexts of trading and banking.
Capitalist and socialist economies are very different; capitalism relies on the markets, while socialism relies on government planning. Each system has its...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has burst into the public consciousness in the past year. In 2024, it could transform the way businesses everywhere operate.
As of 2021, India has the sixth-largest nominal GDP and the third-largest purchasing power parity (PPP) in the world.
The price of oil jumped Tuesday on continuing worries about attacks on shipping by Houthi rebels from Yemen related to the response to the Israel-Hamas...
Contracts for differences are flexible, highly leverageable trading instruments. They offer potentially outsized returns accompanied by noteworthy risks.
Today’s best CD rates are 5.79% from Climate First Bank for 8 months, 5.75% from INOVA Federal Credit Union for 8 months, and three 5.70% offers ranging...
U.S. equities continued their December rally following the Christmas break, with the S&P 500 rising 0.4% and nearing its all-time high.
The Biden administration chose not to reverse a ruling against Apple that determined its smartwatches violate Masimo’s patent rights.
The carry trade has generated positive returns over the years and it’s become popular among individual investors. It works on the adage of buying low and...
Learn about the various types of licenses a hedge fund manager needs to legally operate a hedge fund.
U.S. equities continued their pre-Christmas rally into the last week of 2023, with the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all up.
Bristol Myers Squibb announced it was buying RayzeBio for $4.1 billion, its second multibillion- dollar acquisition in less than a week.
The tepid U.S. market for IPOs, which has been battered by rising interest rates and other challenges, shows little sign of strengthening heading into...