Stan Choe, Associated Press

Stock markets wobble on uncertainty in U.S. election

U.S. stock futures and markets around the world are mostly holding steady or ticking higher in early Wednesday trading, but only after spinning through an election night dominated by surprises and sharp swings. After rallying early this week amid hopes that Election Day’s arrival could clear the uncertainty that’s been weighing on markets, Treasury yields […]

November 4, 2020 February 5, 2021
08:47

Expect lower returns in 2016: analysts

Stocks and bonds won’t outperform in 2016, say analysts and mutual fund managers. They’re telling investors to expect lower returns from stocks and bonds, and are predicting more severe swings in prices. But there’s good news: few economists are predicting a recession in 2016. That means stocks and other investments can avoid a sustained slide […]

January 5, 2016 September 13, 2019
09:10