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U.S. stock rally stems global rout as oil stabilizes, gold drops
By Jeremy Herron, Joseph CiolliThe S&P 500 Index gained the most in 6 weeks amid speculation the earlier 7.5 percent selloff had gone too far.
January 08, 2016
U.S. stocks climb with dollar, bonds slipping on China, Labor dataThe Standard & Poors 500 Index rebounded from a selloff that has erased $4 trillion from global equities this year.
January 07, 2016
Emerging stocks slump as China turmoil prompts broad selloffThe World Bank on Wednesday cut its global growth forecast for 2016 on concern that Chinas slowing economy will prolong a commodity slump and recessions in Brazil and Russia.
January 04, 2016
Schwab's Sonders, Kleintop: 'Unfinished Business' to Be Drag on Stocks in 2016Monetary policy will be a major factor in market growth in the U.S. and around the world in 2016, according to experts at Charles Schwab.
January 04, 2016
Investor Sentiment Hit Two-Year Low in Q4: John HancockMiddle East turmoil and health care costs worry investors most, and they're most bullish on blue-chip stocks.
January 03, 2016
Probability Analysis, Game Theory and the MarketsAfter a challenging 2015, can you increase your odds of investing success by using one of these two popular approaches?
December 29, 2015
The Year Nothing Worked: Stocks, Bonds, Cash Go Nowhere"This year is a wake-up call to think about lower returns for the next several years," says BMOs Lowell Yura.
December 28, 2015
Who Will Win the Factor ETF Fight?For investors and advisors alike, the battle over "smart beta" can be confusing because of widespread disagreement about which strategy is superior.