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By Michelle Jamrisko and Aki Ito, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said the U.S. economy has improved “quite a lot” as the central bank maintains record stimulus.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
Gold and silver futures rebounded after Moody’s Investors Service said U.S. policy makers must address debt woes to avoid a credit-rating downgrade this year, boosting the appeal of the metals as a haven.
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By Douglas MacMillan, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
Yahoo! Inc. is buying blogging network Tumblr Inc. for about $1.1 billion as Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer seeks to lure users and advertisers with her priciest acquisition to date.
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By Sholom Sanik |
May 20, 2013
The month of May started out on a strong economic footing, and the Treasury market began what would be a multi-week selloff. On May 15, the first of the bad headlines hit the wires. Now what for U.S. 30-year bonds?
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By Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
The most-indebted U.S. companies are rallying more than any time in almost four years compared with the rest of the stock market amid the broadest rally since at least 1995.
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By Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
The longest decline in Treasuries this year has left U.S. government debt the cheapest since March 2011 when measured by real yields and the best relative value compared with German bunds in more than two decades.
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By Jeff Greenblatt |
May 20, 2013
Headlines recently have been dominated by political scandal. Here's how these revelations play out in the markets.
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By Al Brooks |
May 20, 2013
The E-mini S&P 500 ended last week with a breakout to the upside, according to Al Brooks' Daily Price Action.
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By Robert McCurtain |
May 20, 2013
Identifying a market top is one of the most difficult tasks in trading -- and one that now preoccupies many.
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By Dan Gramza |
May 20, 2013
The Nasdaq 100 found more confidence on Friday and climbed higher, a move Dan Gramza expects to continue.