Mark Hulbert: Why the ‘Halloween Indicator’ could trick stock investors this year
Seasonal market pattern is reliable in just one of every four years -- and not this one, writes Mark Hulbert.
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BookWatch: ‘Money silence’ has a cost. Let’s debunk these myths about women investors.
Women control about one-third of the wealth in U.S. households. These tips can help women (and men) manage money better.
Market Extra: Fed says bond market’s term premium is the reason behind rise in Treasury yields. Why investors should take it with a dose of caution.
U.S. Fed officials are increasingly focused on the recent rise in term premium as a likely explanation for the relentless selling of government bonds that has brought long-term Treasury yields to their highest levels in more than a decade and a half....
Lawrence G. McMillan: Sell signs are popping up all over the stock market
S&P 500 is in a clear downtrend, but defensive consumer staples sector looks solid
: Is Tesla starting to look like just any old carmaker?
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Market Extra: S&P 500 breaks below key level for first time since March as stocks erase summer gains
The S&P 500 index capped off a busy week for markets on Friday by breaking below its 200-day moving average for the first time in more than six months and erased the last of its gains from a summer advance that peaked in late July.
The Margin: Tom Brady wants to buy part of the Raiders, but NFL owners are blocking the deal
Brady wants to buy 10% of the Las Vegas Raiders for $175 million, a significant discount from what NFL teams have recently been valued at.
Futures Movers: Oil scores back-to-back weekly gains as Israel-Hamas war raises risks in the Middle East
Oil futures end Friday with a loss, but score a second straight weekly climb, as investors monitor the Israel-Hamas war for signs of spillover.
