by karen | Aug 31, 2019 | CNBC - Investing
Jin Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wall Street suffered from whiplash throughout August as trade headlines and recession angst sent stocks on a wild ride during the last full month of summer. The S&P 500 posted 11 moves of more than 1% in 22 trading sessions for...
by karen | Aug 30, 2019 | Investopedia
Market Moves Investors may have expected Friday to end with good news, and in some ways it did, but not in the way they were hoping for. Indexes closed nearly flat for the day after gapping higher at the open. Some investors sold shares at the start as markets drifted...
by karen | Aug 30, 2019 | Investopedia
When interest rates rise, bond investors tend to get itchy, because the values of their fixed-rate bond holdings are suddenly worth relatively less than the yields on newly-issued bond instruments. Fortunately, certain fixed-income products potentially benefit from...
by karen | Aug 30, 2019 | Investopedia
The majority of FAANG stocks are attracting buying interest at the end of August, turning higher at price levels that could support multi-week recovery waves. However, individual fortunes may vary, so choose exposure wisely if you want to get on board, keeping in mind...
by karen | Aug 30, 2019 | Investopedia
Airline stocks have faced stiff headwinds over the past month as concerns over an airfare price war in 2020 gather momentum due to capacity growth from the re-entry of the embattled Boeing 737 MAX. Analysts, suppliers, and airlines expect the plane to be flying again...
