U.S. Retirees Aren’t Waiting Till Age 70 to Collect Social Security

The U.S. government is not hiding the fact that the longer you wait to collect Social Security, the more money you collect. In fact, the concept is fairly straightforward. Here’s the deal, straight from the U.S. Social Security Administration. If you start receiving retirement benefits at age . . . 67, you’ll get 108% of… Continue reading U.S. Retirees Aren’t Waiting Till Age 70 to Collect Social Security

Global market storm gathers force as virtually no asset class is spared

TSX, S&P 500 are getting hammered as sell-off turns ugly Publishing date: Sep 23, 2022  •  7 minutes ago  •  4 minute read  •  5 Comments A trader reacts on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Global markets came under more pressure Friday as the mood over the economic outlook… Continue reading Global market storm gathers force as virtually no asset class is spared

Attendance was high, but spirits were not: Five takeaways from the MoneyShow

Peter Hodson: Every investor had one thing on their mind — inflation A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters files The Toronto MoneyShow, after a pandemic hiatus, was held last week. It’s a great show: a giant exhibition and forum on all things investment and money… Continue reading Attendance was high, but spirits were not: Five takeaways from the MoneyShow

TSX plunges as stock selloff turns ugly

It’s a sea of red for equity trading desks around the globe Author of the article: Bloomberg News Rita Nazareth Canada’s main stock index plunged Friday, with losses led by energy stocks. Photo by REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo A selloff in the riskier corners of the market deepened as the U.K.’s plan to lift the economy… Continue reading TSX plunges as stock selloff turns ugly

David Rosenberg: Slumping equity risk premiums mean there is more bear market to come

An unusual selloff period compared with history Equity risk premiums typically expand more than they have in this market downturn, writes David Rosenberg. Photo by Getty Images By David Rosenberg and Marius Jongstra Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. For the better part of the last cycle, going… Continue reading David Rosenberg: Slumping equity risk premiums mean there is more bear market to come

Stock Market Today: Stocks Fall as Global Banks Follow in Fed’s Footsteps | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today Treasury yields on the two-year and 10-year notes spiked to their highest levels in over a decade as central banks around the world rush to tame inflation.Wednesday’s selling carried into Thursday as investors continued to take a risk-off approach to markets following the Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement. The central bank issued… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks Fall as Global Banks Follow in Fed’s Footsteps | Kiplinger

Where the Midterm Election Races Stand Today | Kiplinger

Economic Forecasts In a tight race, these state elections may make the difference when midterm results are announced in November.With the congressional midterm elections only weeks away, here’s how we think things will shake out. In early spring, Republicans appeared well on their way to steamroll through the midterms and win back control of the… Continue reading Where the Midterm Election Races Stand Today | Kiplinger