Nows the Time for Investors to Add More Bonds to Their Portfolios Heres Why
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Investors are putting more into their 401(k)s — here's the average savings rate
The average 401(k) savings rate is trending higher, according to a new survey from Plan Sponsor Council of America. Here's how it compares to target benchmarks.CNBC - 1d -
'This is the time right now' – Why January is huge for Arsenal
Speaking before Arsenal's 5-1 win over Crystal Palace, former Manchester United defender Phil Jones and football analyst Statman Dave discuss why January is huge for the Gunners.BBC News - 14h -
Trump says EU will face tariffs unless it buys more U.S. oil and gas. Here’s why that matters.
President-elect Donald Trump called on the EU to reduce its trade deficit by buying more American oil and gasMarketWatch - 1d -
China’s short-term bond yields fall below 1% for first time since 2009
Key level passed after 10-year debt breached 2% barrier as markets expect further monetary easingFinancial Times - 1d -
France's military is being ousted from more African countries. Here's why
It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the continent faces the biggest challenge in decadesABC News - 2d -
Here's a rapid-fire update on all 35 portfolio stocks, including a new position
During the December Monthly Meeting on Thursday, Jim Cramer looked at each company's outlook for 2025.CNBC - 2d -
CATL to add 1,000 more battery swapping stations in 2025
Yahoo News - 2d -
Why stocks and bonds slumped — and market volatility soared — after Fed meeting
Stocks and bonds sold off after the Federal Reserve ended its policy meeting Wednesday with a new set of economic projections that pointed to a potentially slower pace of interest-rate cuts next ...MarketWatch - 3d -
Why money’s flowed into Bank of America bonds — and how a Fed pause in rate cuts may help financial firms
The Federal Reserve’s expected interest-rate cut Wednesday is seen as a potential boost for the banking sector, as corporate bond investors weigh prospects for the U.S.‘s money-center banks.MarketWatch - 3d -
Investors brace for hawkish Fed rate cut – and more volatile markets in 2025
The spotlight Wednesday will be on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.MarketWatch - 3d -
National Film Registry adds 'Star Trek' title, 'Spy Kids' and more
The Library of Congress added 25 films to its National Film Registry this year, including "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan," "Spy Kids" and "The Social Network."NBC News - 4d -
Investors haven’t been this optimistic in decades. Why that could spell trouble in 2025.
Nearly every week of 2024 brought out more bulls than bears. History shows it may be a negative sign for next year’s returns.MarketWatch - 4d -
This team replicated the secret sauce of a winning hedge-fund strategy. Now any investor can try to copy it.
One of the hottest stories on Wall Street over the past few years has been the rise of so-called “pod shops.”MarketWatch - 4d -
Why Tesla Is the ‘Most Undervalued AI Play in the Market’ for Investors
The Trump administration will be a game changer for Elon Musk’s car company and the stock could skyrocket.Inc. - 4d -
Gold or bitcoin? Here’s the case for adding both to your portfolio in 2025.
The rise in cryptocurrencies and gold were impressive this year, lifting both bitcoin and gold to their highest levels on record. How both could work in a portfolio next year.MarketWatch - 4d -
Worried about stock market stability in 2025? Here are investors’ biggest fears.
Deutsche Bank Research chart shows the top market risks cited by investors versus a year ago.MarketWatch - 4d -
Waiver picks: Add Lehkonen, Hutson now
A number of promising pickups are on waiver wires in fantasy hockey leagues. Here are players to add this week.ESPN - 5d -
Kayshon Boutte questioning Pats' play-calling adds more fuel to fire
Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte piled on with more apparent criticism of Alex Van Pelt following a frustrating loss to the Cardinals on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Here Comes the Sun: Kieran Culkin and more
Actor Kieran Culkin sits down with Mo Rocca to discuss his childhood, his acting career, and his latest film “A Real Pain.” Then, Lee Cowan visits “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan’s ranch ...CBS News - 6d -
Protests Have Paralyzed Bolivia for Months. Here’s Why.
Protests in Bolivia triggered by a feud between the president and a political rival have caused turmoil. One fallout: fuel shortages that have left drivers lining up for gas for days.The New York Times - 6d -
Waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security gets you a lot more money. Here’s why so few people do it.
The median age at which retirees claim Social Security is age 63.MarketWatch - Dec. 14 -
This hasn’t happened to U.S. stocks in more than 20 years — here’s why investors should be concerned
The U.S. stock market is suffering from another bout of “bad breadth.”MarketWatch - Dec. 14 -
Chinese bond yields at widest gap with US in more than a decade
Long rally in China’s debt comes amid domestic economic slowdown and hunt for haven assetsFinancial Times - Dec. 13 -
Why are investors excited about Trump's upcoming term?
President-elect Donald Trump returned to his hometown of New York City on Thursday to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Wall Street investors seem to have embraced the incoming ...CBS News - Dec. 12 -
Balatro's Next Free Update Adds Eight More Crossovers Today
The Game Awards are mere hours away, but one of the nominees for Game Of The Year, Balatro, isn't waiting for Geoff Keighley to take the stage. Localthunk and PlayStack have announced Friends Of ...GameSpot - Dec. 12 -
Why Trump Won the Election---and Why He Now Better Act Quickly
Political analyst Charlie Cook says that the loss of moderating influences in both parties has come with a loss of self-awareness.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 12 -
Nasdaq reaches 20,000 for the first time. Why that could spell trouble for investors in early 2025.
Stock investors could take profits, or stick with what’s worked well in the past.MarketWatch - Dec. 12 -
Should investors bet on bonds or equities as Trump's presidency looms?
Is this the right time to shift from fixed-income investments to risk assets like stocks and shares?Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Costco stock is not cheap. Here's why Jim Cramer says the premium is more than worth it
Costco shares continue to crush the S&P 500, putting its valuation into question. Here's why Jim Cramer says stay the course.CNBC - Dec. 10 -
Five MLB teams who need to deliver at the Winter Meetings: Why it's time for Red Sox, Yankees, more to step up
This week isn't the last chance to make a move, but the clock is ticking for several clubsCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
How investors can position for bond ‘vigilantism’ and a growing U.S. debt load, according to Pimco
Taking U.S. equity exposure and preferring debt exposure in Europe makes sense, Pimco says.MarketWatch - Dec. 9 -
SoFi’s stock doubled over three months. Here’s why BofA says it’s now overvalued.
BofA sees the stock “priced to perfection,” while noting lesser visibility into tech deals and renewed attention on fair-value accounting.MarketWatch - Dec. 9 -
Here Comes the Sun: Ina Garten and more
Author and culinary television host Ina Garten sits down with Rita Braver to discuss her cookbooks, her marriage, and how she got to where she is today. Then, Seth Doane travels to England to meet ...CBS News - Dec. 8 -
Why portfolio rebalancing isn’t zen
Neither theory nor practice supports diligently adjusting your exposuresFinancial Times - Dec. 6 -
Stocks and bonds haven’t moved together like this in three decades – and that’s putting portfolios at risk, says State Street
A so-called balanced portfolio is anything but given the correlation of stock and bond returns as well as concentration in stocks.MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
'Test bowling is different to county cricket - here's why'
Steven Finn explains why fast bowling in Test cricket is different to county level and why England are looking beyond the numbers when making selections.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Why has this happened now?
Yoon Suk Yeol's move was spurred not by external threats but by his own desperate political troubles.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Here’s how investors will be affected by BlackRock’s $12 billion purchase of private-credit provider HPS
In a widely anticipated announcement, BlackRock said it had reached an agreement to buy HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion in stock.MarketWatch - Dec. 3 -
Why the Syrian civil war is reigniting now
Syria's army and its allies are reported to have confronted an attack by forces affiliated with the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces in the north of the country. This comes after rebel fighters ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
What is happening in north-western Syria and why now?
Rebels have captured a swathe of land during their largest offensive against the government in years.BBC News - Dec. 2
