Market Insights
Why Soft Surveys Can Move Markets
Surveys of sentiment and activity often shift before official data, giving traders an early read on the economy.
Plain-language market commentary and what it means for you.
Daily market notes and what they mean for your portfolio.
Surveys of sentiment and activity often shift before official data, giving traders an early read on the economy.
A pullback in crude prices gave stocks breathing room at the open, with energy names lagging while rate-sensitive sectors led.
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge cooled last month. Here is what the details say about the road ahead for rates.
A heavy week of data culminates in the monthly jobs report. Watch these levels and dates.
Tax-free income with fatter yields sounds great. What to check before you buy.
Markets rarely wait for ballots. History says staying invested usually beats trading the headlines.
What the federal debt is, why it keeps growing, and what it means for your money.
Growth is cooling just enough to let the Fed ease. Is a soft landing still on track?