So far, 2024 is shaping up to be a strong year for stocks. With interest rates expected to fall further, it's easy to assume next year could be another win for equity investors—if only the financial ...

An HBO film claims to have solved the mystery at the heart of bitcoin. Who is Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the digital token? The documentary said early bitcoin developer Peter Todd ...

Despite recent fluctuations driven by geopolitical tensions and less-than-stellar global economic data, the stock market has demonstrated resilience, maintaining gains year to date (up 10.5%) and over ...

Can anything stop the stock market? The U.S. economy recently weathered the worst pandemic in 100 years, the worst inflation in 40 years, and the highest interest rates in 20 years. Yet from 2019 ...

The stock market started 2024 with a blistering rally, with the Morningstar US Market Index up 7.8% so far and roughly 26% higher than its lows in October. But the relentless pace of gains has some ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) ...

When will the next bear market happen—and when it does, how long will it take to recover? Stocks were approaching bear-market territory as recently as Monday, April 7, and forecasters across Wall ...