‘Prepare for an epic finale’: Jeremy Grantham warns ‘tragedy’ looms as ‘superbubble’ may burst

By Christine Idzelis Bear-market rallies are a common feature of ‘superbubbles,’ says legendary investor Jeremy Grantham A “superbubble” appears dangerously […]

Head of the world’s largest hedge fund says a ‘paradigm shift’ in markets now makes gold a good bet

By Mark DeCambre Published: July 17, 2019 Gold finishes at fresh six-year high Wednesday as Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio declared the commodity a […]

Wall Street loves these 3 letters: The rest of us should be wary

A financial assembly line that went haywire a decade ago and contributed to an economic crisis is gearing up again […]

The end really is near: a play-by-play of the coming economic collapse

Since June, 2009, the pit of one of the biggest recessions in American history, the U.S. economy has been growing, slowly […]

Could negative rates be next on the Fed’s policy menu?

Alex Rosenberg Last week, the Federal Reserve spooked markets by preserving the monetary policy status quo. Yet a few central […]

The Fed Is Looking at a Very Different Dollar Than Wall Street

By many popular measures, the dollar has traded sideways for the last six months. Then there’s the Federal Reserve’s measure. […]

The Dollar Under Siege

Bud Conrad, Chief Economist   After World War II, the dollar became the world’s preeminent currency. Convertible to gold at […]

Why Unemployment Rates Matter to Your Retirement

My biological clock is ticking—as is yours and everyone else’s. With each passing day, you are either moving closer to […]

REITs, Asset Allocation, & The Correlation Headwind

Morningstar’s Samuel Lee warns “that REITs’ diversification powers are down and so are their expected returns.” Maybe, but it’s premature to dismiss […]

Warren Buffett’s Favorite Market Indicator Shows the Stock Market Is Overvalued

By Dan Dzombak | More Articles November 21, 2013 | Comments (16) The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI  ) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC  ) are trading just below their all-time […]