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Consumers are saving the least since 2022, despite "pretty, pretty good" economy
Jul 26, 2024
Incomes are up, consumption is up too — but the personal savings rate is down to 3.4%.
Is the passive investing boom bad news?
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
May 23, 2024
These kinds of investments – like putting money into index funds – now make up somewhere between 15% and 38% of the stock market.
The case for broader investment in climate resilience
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Mar 20, 2024
Private equity investor Jay Koh says more than 800 companies in the public markets offer solutions that create financial opportunity.
Why the CAT bond market is booming right now
by
Henry Epp
Mar 13, 2024
They're called CAT — for catastrophe — bonds, and insurers and investors can't get enough of them.
Bitcoin devotees are rejoicing after the latest crypto thaw
by
Matt Levin
Mar 1, 2024
The cryptocurrency's price is up about 40 percent this year, inching closer to its pandemic-era high of nearly $69,000 per coin, and vindicating those who held on through recent lows.
What financial advisers are saying about the new bitcoin ETFs
by
Matt Levin
Jan 17, 2024
Exchange-traded funds are basically an easy way to invest in bitcoin from one's brokerage account. The SEC approved the bitcoin EFTs last week.
Alternative investments went on a wild ride during the pandemic
by
Justin Ho
Dec 19, 2023
Many investors dabble in collectibles, wine and art. The pandemic caused some to re-think that strategy.
For public good, not for profit.
Some investors are eyeing riskier bets following rate cut hints from the Fed
by
Henry Epp
Dec 15, 2023
The assumption is that the economy will chug along and that borrowing costs will fall. But they might not. What makes these riskier stocks attractive?
Can human market investors beat the algorithms?
by
Janet Nguyen
Nov 3, 2023
Algorithms are good at disguising their behavior.
How do young adults view investing after COVID turmoil and market swings?
Aug 14, 2023
There are new products that make investing and trading easier than ever for people who have less money, through apps and fractional shares.