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Government bond investors are sensitive to political developments but this week has provided a surfeit of political convulsion rarely before seen. Nonetheless, markets took it in stride.The surprising...

A new year typically means renewed hopes for many people. It is also a good time for retail investors to review long-term portfolio holdings.Concerns about how COVID-19 could affect some sectors were...

Will it come? Or rather WHEN will it come?Expectations over “real” cold weather—the kind that forces one to bundle up, even indoors, and crank the heat up all the way—are...

Federal Reserve policymakers have honed their messaging for the new year—no monetary policy changes in 2021 regardless of COVID-19 vaccines and the prospect of economic recovery in the second...

Who knows what’s in store for investors this year. If 2020 proved anything, it's that forecasting for the coming 12 months is an extremely risky business. At the start of 2020, nobody was...

Thanks to COVID-19 vaccines, which are expected to help countries manage the pandemic and reopen locked down economies, global stocks have repeatedly posted fresh record highs in recent months. Why...

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been one of the most-followed names in the past several months as markets moved steadily higher. Shares of the California-based consumer electronics giant hit a record high of...

Cybersecurity software stocks have been flying high in recent months. Both the ETFMG Prime Cyber Security ETF (NYSE:HACK), which rose 38.6% in 2020, and the First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF...

After a year of financial stress from reduced oil and gas demand and other virus-related disruptions, the energy industry could be on the hook again for something it hasn’t been unduly bothered...

As broader markets in the U.S. start 2021 on a choppy note, here are two UK-headquartered global food businesses that investors may want to keep on their radars in the coming weeks to smooth the...

As devastating as 2020 was for the world’s largest oil producers, the worst might not yet be over. In a regulatory filing last week, ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) said it might incur a fourth straight...

As of the time of writing, the British pound is little changed from yesterday’s close, trading at about 1.3580. However, we predict the currency pair will drop within the next couple of days,...

One of the events that marked the close of 2020 in the cannabis sector was the announcement of the quarterly rebalancing of the two main exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that offer exposure to a cross...

As we turn the calendar to 2021, a large number of people are wondering if they can start investing for the long-term with a small amount of savings. The answer is yes.New or young investors who would...

The year of the pandemic was horrible for most things. But it was sweet for stocks and a select group of raw materials, particularly sugar prices, which had their best year in five. With 2021 in play,...

The past year was certainly not one that should make Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) investors proud. It was a period when the world’s largest maker of chips lost its investment appeal as smaller...