published Oct 19, 2018, 2:11:03 PM, by Eric Balchunas and Joel Weber (Bloomberg) — With many of the world’s stock markets in turmoil, and interest rates on the rise in the U.S., it can be hard to spot investment opportunities. A popular Bloomberg article asks six experts where they would

published Oct 21, 2018, 5:00:17 PM, by John Authers (Bloomberg Opinion) — If you’d like to get John Authers’ newsletter in handy email form, please subscribe at this link. Thanks! Has the U.S. stock market, at last, reached the turn of the cycle? The economy, of course, has been running

published Oct 16, 2018 3:30:09 PM, by Robert Burgess (Bloomberg Opinion) — Back to normal. That’s what it must seem like after the S&P 500 Index surged 2.15 percent Tuesday in its biggest gain since March. The benchmark is now up 2.99 percent since closing on Thursday at its lowest

published Oct 3, 2018, 5:00:00 PM, by Emily Barrett (Bloomberg) — Economic data have returned to the forefront for investors in U.S. Treasuries, and may be turning the market around. Ten-year Treasury yields staged their strongest single-day upswing since November 2016 on Wednesday, driving the rate to the highest since

published Oct 3, 2018, 6:00:00 PM, by Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund is building its case for divesting its massive holdings of oil and gas stocks. In a presentation last month to key lawmakers obtained by Bloomberg, the fund’s chief executive officer, Yngve Slyngstad, said

published Aug 31, 2018, 2:42:17 PM, by Justin Sink (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday directing his administration to make it easier for small businesses to band together to set up retirement-savings plans. “Small businesses will no longer be at a competitive disadvantage and small business

published Sep 5, 2018, 4:40:29 PM, by Barry Ritholtz (Bloomberg Opinion) — What has happened to the generation of investors that came of age in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression? The evidence suggests their experiences scarred them deeply, though we don’t yet know if

published Sep 19, 2018, 1:42:20 PM, by Shelly Hagan and Drew Singer (Bloomberg) — X Financial rose 114 percent in its first trading day before paring gains to 24 percent, reinforcing signs that investors are embracing Chinese tech companies listing on U.S. exchanges. The peer-to-peer lending firm is the latest

published Sep 10, 2018, 6:16:37 PM, by Laura Davison and Allyson Versprille (Bloomberg) — House Republican lawmakers introduced legislation Monday that would make the 2017 tax cuts for individuals permanent in a bid to highlight their signature economic policy achievement ahead of the November elections. The legislation — released as

published Jul 26, 2018, 5:03:20 AM, by Elizabeth Burden (Bloomberg) — Are Britons living beyond their means? That’s the question being asked by the Office for National Statistics after households saw their outgoings exceed their incomes last year for the first time in three decades. Each household spent or invested