Mar 6, 2020
He Retired the Week the Dow Slid 12%. Consider It a Wake-Up Call to Check Your Portfolio.After an 11-year bull run, many savers’ portfolios have gotten out of whack. The coronavirus-induced volatility offers an opening to fix that.Read in Barron’s:...
Mar 6, 2020
The February Jobs Report Was Fantastic. Why It Doesn’t Matter.Employers hired at a strong clip in February, unaffected at that point by the impact of the spreading coronavirus. Many analysts say investors shouldn’t put too much stock in the February report.Read in...
Mar 5, 2020
Global economy is gripped by rare twin supply-demand shockThe coronavirus is delivering a one-two punch to the world economy, laying it low for months to come and forcing investors to reprice equities and bonds to account for lower company earnings.Read in Bloomberg:...
Mar 5, 2020
Wall Street Stock Pros Fess Up: ‘We Don’t Know What’s Going On’Along with the virus, here’s what people said has been driving the stock market this week. Optimism over Fed policy. Pessimism over Fed policy. Optimism over the government’s response. Pessimism over the...
Mar 4, 2020
The Dow Is Soaring. It Probably Doesn’t Matter.The stock market is experiencing big swings, but they’re happening in a very wide range. As long as that’s the case, the moves are most likely noise.Read in Barron’s: https://apple.news/ABbJtEQ1ARAaegIhGZkF-yQShared...
Mar 4, 2020
Factbox: TVIX – The No. 1 volatility-linked exchange traded productThe price of a popular exchange-traded note that tracks stock market volatility has gotten out of sync with its underlying futures, evoking memories of a volatility surge that accompanied a stock...
