The investment case for shares of growth companies — that their earnings will grow faster than those of value-style companies — is not supported by the evidence. That was the Read more
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‘You can be invested in fixed-income again,’ bond investors say, even before the Fed stops hiking rates
Sharp days of volatility, like the ones lately rocking markets, can create big winners and losers on Wall Street. But the year’s wild swings also have dramatically repriced financial assets, Read more
Fanatics hires CFO for sports-betting division ahead of next year’s launch
Sports-merchandising company Fanatics Inc. has picked a finance chief for its sports-betting and gambling division ahead of its planned launch early next year. Jacksonville, Fla.-based Fanatics on Tuesday named Andrea Read more
Classic 60/40 investing strategy sees worst return in 100 years: BofA
Rules of thumb in investing appear to no longer apply in the carnage of 2022 in financial markets. Advocates for the 60/40 portfolio split, designed to capture the upside of Read more
Thursday was ‘one of the craziest days of my career’ in markets, says Rick Rieder
Investors have witnessed some “pretty crazy” times in financial markets these past few weeks, with Thursday’s wild fluctuations ranking among the “craziest days of my career,” said Rick Rieder, the Read more
BNY Mellon is safeguarding crypto now. What does it mean for the industry?
Bank of New York Mellon, the world’s largest custodian bank, said it would start storing clients’ crypto assets as of Tuesday, despite the price mayhem of digital assets. The service Read more
‘The opportunity now is at these much lower valuations’: Orlando Bravo’s investing strategy
When MarketWatch first started reporting on markets and investing, there was a general consensus among the biggest Wall Street firms that private equity and software didn’t mix. The billionaire buyout Read more
Here’s how you’ll know stock-market lows are here, says investor who called crash in ’87
“If you think about where we are right now, the Federal Reserve Board is fighting something that it hasn’t seen really in almost four decades, which is inflation. Inflation is Read more
Wirecard short sellers set up new fund: report
Founders of Gotham City Research and Portsea Asset Management are reportedly set to launch a new hedge fund betting against markets after reaping rewards from the failure of Wirecard in Read more
10 energy stocks that are analysts’ favorites as OPEC makes oil-production cuts
The OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries has agreed on a drastic cut to the global supply. The speculation has helped oil reverse its recent declines. And that means it’s time Read more