Investing Daniel Lacalle explains why stock, bond market divergence is dangerousBusiness Insider - Christopher CompetielloStocks and bonds are supposed to behave differently. After all, the incongruent relationship is meant to provide a hedge to investors that aren't interested in bearing the turmoil that comes with one-sided
Goldman Sachs contrasts the Madoff whistleblower's allegations of fraud at GE, saying its insurance reserves 'compare favorablyBusiness Insider - Ben Winck• A Friday Goldman Sachs note contrasted with the controversial General Electric whistleblower report, saying the conglomerate's long-term care reserves "compare favorably to peers."• Analyst Alex Scott
Personal Finance I'm a Gen Xer, but I learned 7 lessons from 'Broke Millennial Takes On Investing' that I now live byBusiness Insider - Gina ZakariaThe book " Broke Millennial Takes On Investing" by Erin Lowry is worth reading if you are a personal finance beginner. While I fall into the Gen X group, I found this book useful for more than just millennials.
Investing Bill Martin: It's perfect environment to short stocks, shares 4 betsBusiness Insider - Christopher CompetielloIf you've been short stocks in the last 10 years, your timing has been comparable to as a bear that hibernates all summer, and comes out of its den on the first day of winter. You were quite a ways off.
Roth IRA A financial planner says the best way for most people to save for retirement is the sameBusiness Insider - Caroline LupiniFor most people, says financial planner Brian Face of Michigan-based Face 2 Face Planning, "retirement plans are the only option to be able to actually retire someday." "My recommendation for most people
Retirement How much money you need to retire at 35 and live on investment income alone until 90Business Insider - Tanza LoudenbackMost Americans have been in the working world for at least a decade by the time they reach their mid-30s. For some people, that's enough. With an early retirement craze taking hold in the US, you'd probably
Investing Bill Nygren investing strategy: 3 ways to lower risk and boost returnsBusiness Insider - Christopher CompetielloIn order to increase returns, one needs to increase risk. It's a truism that's older than dirt, and has mostly been accepted as an inextricable link in investing. But not all are onboard with this notion
Investing Bank of America shares its playbook for dominating the stock market in a post-yield-curve inversion worldBusiness Insider - Marley JayEven if a recession is coming and stocks are headed for bad times, it doesn't mean the entire market will suffer immediately — or that the pain will be equally distributed. Stocks nosedived after a recent
General Electric CEO calls the scathing report that accuses the company of Enron-like fraud 'market manipulation — pure simple'Business Insider - Ben Winck• GE CEO Larry Culp fired back at accounting expert Harry Markopolos on Thursday, calling his allegation of fraud an act of "market manipulation" done for personal gain.• GE shares plunged by as much
Global markets have given traders whiplash this week. 4 money managers described to us how treacherous the environment hasBusiness Insider - Carmen Reinicke• Markets have whipsawed this week on trade-war headlines and fears of slowing global growth.• An inversion in the most closely watched section of the Treasury yield curve has played a large role. It
Retirement How much money you need to retire at every age and comfortably live on investment incomeBusiness Insider - Tanza LoudenbackEarly retirement is having a major moment. Whether you're 25 or 55, there's a heightened allure to turning in your time card and exiting the corporate world for good. But how much money does it really
Investing Investment themes and opportunities from $170 billion US Bank CIOBusiness Insider - Marley JayAs investors either flee the market or hunt harder than ever for opportunities, Eric Freedman — who manages $170 billion as the CIO of US Bank Wealth Management — is looking for ways to keep the ship He
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway boosts its stake in Amazon to more than $1 billion (AMZN, BRK.B)Business Insider - Ben Winck• Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway raised its stake in Amazon by 11% in the second quarter, bringing its total investment to more than $1 billion, according to a regulatory filing.• The same note
GE tanks after a famous Madoff whistleblower says the company is committing fraud 'bigger than Enron and WorldCom combined'Business Insider - Ben Winck• A whistleblower in the Madoff Ponzi scheme case on Thursday released a report alleging that General Electric's accounting practices are "Enronesque" and saying the conglomerate is "on the verge of insolvency."•
Lyft Hedge funds are cozying up to Uber but snubbing LyftBusiness Insider - Graham RapierSome of the world's largest hedge funds snapped up shares of Uber in the second-quarter following the ride-hailing giant's initial public offering. But investment managers weren't feeling as optimistic
Canopy Growth tumbles 12% after reporting sales that missed the lowest forecast (CGC)Business Insider - Ben Winck• Cannabis company Canopy Growth plunged 14% in early trading Thursday after missing its lowest revenue estimate for its fiscal first-quarter.• The cannabis company reported a $1.28 billion loss for quarter,
Investing Stock market investing strategy: Ken Fisher shares his approachBusiness Insider - Christopher CompetielloIn a world chock-full of investment strategies, choosing the right one can be an overwhelming, onerous task. Luckily for us, Ken Fisher — the founder, executive chairman and co-chief Investment Officer
Investing Yield-curve inversion: how to invest, stocks to buy — Goldman SachsBusiness Insider - Akin OyedeleThe latest yield-curve inversion is not all bad news for investors. Early on Wednesday, the market's most closely watched recession indicator was triggered for the first time since 2007: The yield on 10-year
Department store stocks tumble to a 10-year low after Macy's slashes its profit forecast (M)Business Insider - Ben Winck• Macy's tumbled to its lowest intraday levels since 2010 after missing second-quarter estimates and lowering its 2019 profit expectations.• Department store rivals Nordstrom and Kohl's also tumbled the
Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan says he wouldn't be surprised to see negative US Treasury yieldsBusiness Insider - Ben Winck• Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan told Bloomberg Tuesday he wouldn't be surprised to see US Treasury bonds hit negative yields, adding that such a move wouldn't be all that significant.• no
Investing Here's why UBS thinks a trusted stock-market strategy that's worked for years is now a 'losing proposition'Business Insider - Marley JayAs stock market volatility piles up, investors might be asking themselves if it's a good time to buy into the market's latest dips. But UBS is warning that the tactic might finally be past its expiration
Ray Dalio These 10 charts from Ray Dalio prove the the value of finding the perfect portfolio mixBusiness Insider - Christopher CompetielloChances are you've heard the old "don't put all your eggs in one basket" adage a few hundred times by now. But when a self-made billionaire investor offers an unsolicited take on the matter, it's best
Personal Finance Personal Capital's free tool showed I've overpaid for my investmentsBusiness Insider - Sarah Li CainWhenever people rant and rave about a service, I tend to roll my eyes. I can't help it — I'm a skeptical person by nature. Personal Capital came onto my radar after seeing a bunch of websites and social
Investing Money management, portfolio advice from 2 top-ranked investorsBusiness Insider - Marley JayUS stocks have dominated their overseas counterparts for years, and it's prompted a debate over whether that trend will continue far into the future, or if it's about to go into reverse. There are strong
This big-name fund manager lost $1.8 billion during Argentina's massive market routBusiness Insider - Theron Mohamed• A big-name fund manager lost almost $1.8 billion on Monday after Argentina's financial markets suffered a historic collapse, according to the Financial Times.• Michael Hasenstab stomached losses across
Investing James Rickards: Passive investors will exacerbate next market crashBusiness Insider - Christopher CompetielloPassive investing has been touted by the investment community as a cure-all strategy for those uninterested in going for the outsize gains that stem from speculation. For the uninitiated, passive investing
Personal Finance Here's how much money you need to invest today to send your kid to college for 4 yearsBusiness Insider - Tanza LoudenbackCollege is more expensive than it's ever been, and the costs are only rising. But most families believe the high price is justified. According to the Sallie Mae report " How America Pays For College 2019,"
Investing Best investments, stock picks from top fund manager Larry PugliaBusiness Insider - Akin OyedeleInvesting in technology giants has been a slam dunk for growth-fund managers during this bull market. Larry Puglia, the sole manager of the T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund, has earned his share of
Roku extends its gains since December to almost 400% (ROKU)Business Insider - Ben Winck• Roku extended its gains since December to nearly 400% after Needham lifted its price target to a new Wall Street high.• Needham says the company is poised to profit off the introduction of new streaming
