U.S. stocks are about to cap off their worst year since 2008. But investors wouldn’t know it by glancing at what’s often referred to as Wall Street’s favorite fear gauge, Read more
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MarketWatch Live: U.S. stocks edge lower as fear over COVID in China attenuates
MarketWatch Live: U.S. stocks edge lower as fear over COVID in China attenuates
Consumer sentiment hits lowest level since June as fear of recession looms
The numbers: Consumer sentiment soured in November, hitting its lowest level since July as Americans contended with continued inflation and a worsening economic outlook. The University of Michigan’s gauge of Read more
Consumer sentiment hits lowest level since June as fear of recession looms
The numbers: Consumer sentiment soured in November, hitting its lowest level since July as Americans contended with continued inflation and a worsening economic outlook. The University of Michigan’s gauge of Read more
Investors fear potential FTX bankruptcy spilling over to reeling crypto, stock markets
Investors are concerned that a potential bankruptcy of FTX, once the world’s third largest digital asset exchange by trading volume, will spill over to the already battered crypto and stock Read more
Fed shouldn’t back off rate hikes for fear of a downturn, Barkin says
The Federal Reserve shouldn’t stop raising interest rates for fear of a recession, said Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin on Wednesday. “If there is one thing we learned in the Read more
LBRY loss against SEC threatens to make ether a security, crypto boosters fear
A federal judge ruled Monday that video-hosting platform LBRY Inc. illegally sold its native token to U.S. investors, in a win for the Securities and Exchange Commission that could pave Read more
Uvalde shooting 911 recordings reveal fear of people at Robb Elementary
Audio obtained by The Texas Tribune and ProPublica shows just how long police and dispatchers likely knew that children and teachers were in danger before taking action at Robb Elementary Read more
‘Mounting fear is that something else will break along the way’: Stock-market investors look ahead to PCE inflation data amid Fed overtightening worries
Some investors are on edge that the Federal Reserve may be overtightening monetary policy in its bid to tame hot inflation, as markets look ahead to a reading this coming Read more
Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ is flashing a warning that stocks could be about to fall off a cliff
The CBOE Volatility Index has captured the attention of market analysts this year as a key relationship between Wall Street’s “fear gauge” and the S&P 500 index appears to have Read more