Everyone loves a winner. If an investment is successful, most people naturally want to stick with it. But is that the best approach? Click here to read the full article.

Investors reacted to two major news items last week, one far more of a surprise than the other.  The Federal Reserve did indeed make a rate cut, matching Wall Street expectations.  Drone strikes on two of the world’s largest oil fields brought a shock to the global oil market. Click here to read the full […]

Stocks edged toward all-time peaks during a relatively calm week marked by easing trade tensions.  Friday marked the eighth straight daily advance for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Click here to read the full article.

Traders assumed that the week’s biggest event would be Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the annual Jackson Hole banking conference.  Instead, China seized the headlines by announcing new tariffs on U.S. goods. Click here to read the full article.

U.S. stock indices saw significant ups and downs last week, with traders looking for economic cues from Treasury yields and also developments in the tariff fight between the U.S. and China. Click here to read the full article.

Stocks spent much of last week rebounding from a Monday drop that reflected nervousness about the U.S.-China trade fight.  By Thursday’s closing bell, the S&P 500 had regained all its Monday losses – but it descended again on Friday. Click here to read the full article.