Vanguard’s trillion-dollar man leads a fixed-income revolution

Controls nearly as much U.S. debt as China Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ye Xie and Liz Capo McCormick Published May 10, 2023  •  Last updated May 10, 2023  •  6 minute read Vanguard Group Inc.’s US$1 trillion bond indexing business for the Americas grew in size in the wake of the recent U.S.… Continue reading Vanguard’s trillion-dollar man leads a fixed-income revolution

China’s latest crackdown further unnerves foreign business

At odds with attempts to lure capital into an economy showing increasing signs of strain Author of the article: Bloomberg News Bloomberg News Published May 10, 2023  •  Last updated May 10, 2023  •  5 minute read Chinese president Xi Jinping is cracking down on perceived threats to national security, moves which are conflicting with… Continue reading China’s latest crackdown further unnerves foreign business

Fast-money quants, human traders most split on stocks since 2019

Bullish relative to stock pickers Author of the article: Published May 09, 2023  •  Last updated May 09, 2023  •  2 minute read Not since 2019 have quants been this bullish relative to stock pickers. Photo by Regis Duvignau/Reuters As evidence of how hard it is to get a handle on markets right now, consider… Continue reading Fast-money quants, human traders most split on stocks since 2019

6 ways to make more income from your investments

Downside from here is much smaller than upside Published May 09, 2023  •  Last updated May 09, 2023  •  5 minute read A monitor with stock market information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg files There are some unique opportunities in every investment market, and we’re not talking… Continue reading 6 ways to make more income from your investments

It’s time to revitalize your portfolio with a little thrift and maybe your wardrobe, too

Take your time to search for some hidden value stocks Published May 08, 2023  •  Last updated May 08, 2023  •  3 minute read Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images files Springtime is typically when you change up your wardrobe to match the weather,… Continue reading It’s time to revitalize your portfolio with a little thrift and maybe your wardrobe, too

Investors most pessimistic so far this year, BofA survey shows

Investors flock to cash on recession, credit crunch concerns Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ksenia Galouchko Published May 16, 2023  •  2 minute read Pedestrians walk by the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg The mood among global fund managers soured further in May, with investors flocking to cash amid concerns… Continue reading Investors most pessimistic so far this year, BofA survey shows

Gold looks to be ‘best hedge’ as U.S. debt-ceiling angst builds, RBC says

Expect near-term boost to gold, which is within striking distance of a record high Author of the article: Bloomberg News Sybilla Gross Published May 12, 2023  •  Last updated 6 days ago  •  2 minute read Gold bars at a plant in Switzerland. The standoff in Washington is just one among many tailwinds for gold. Photo… Continue reading Gold looks to be ‘best hedge’ as U.S. debt-ceiling angst builds, RBC says

FP Answers: What should this couple do with a $4.7-million lottery win?

Rushing decisions before there’s time to adjust to the new reality is a no-no, expert says Published May 12, 2023  •  Last updated 6 days ago  •  4 minute read A large financial windfall comes with many questions, mixed feelings and stress. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Julie Cazzin with Janet Gray Advertisement 2 This advertisement… Continue reading FP Answers: What should this couple do with a $4.7-million lottery win?