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Government bonds seem to have entered the summer doldrums as yields in the U.S., Europe, and Japan stay in a narrow range. A meeting this week of the European Central Bank governing council and next...

Copper’s rally this year was huge, but there’s something even bigger: China’s price squeeze.After the world’s most in-demand base metal reached record highs of $10,746 a tonne...

Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is a star performer this year.A member of the FAANG group of stocks, comprising such notables as, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), the move in...

In an interview on Sunday night, Treasury Secretary (and former Chair of the Federal Reserve) Janet Yellen said that higher interest rates would be positive for US policy makers and the country....

Digitalization is having a substantial impact on the financial services industry. Therefore, financial technology (fintech) has been one of the most important investment themes of recent...

One of the most useful contributions from the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks is the so-called Beige Book, a collection of anecdotes from each Fed district reflecting the real-time...

After taking a severe blow last year in the middle of the global pandemic, oil and gas stocks are roaring back.The Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSE:VDE)—whose top 10 holdings include...

Stocks on Wall Street rallied on Friday, with the major averages all closing within sight of their recent records. This, after the latest jobs report boosted optimism a bit over the U.S. economic...