All but two of the 20 largest housing markets are ‘overvalued,’ a new analysis finds
Most housing markets are now considering overvalued, according to CoreLogic data.
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A ‘pinch’ for the stock market but good news for the Fed: What investors need to know
Microsoft Corp. isn’t the only U.S. company pointing to the dollar’s surge as a potential problem. A strong dollar has been a hot topic this week since the software giant
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Companies that exited Russia after its invasion of Ukraine are being rewarded with
The almost 1,000 companies that have opted to pull out of Russia following its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine are not just benefiting from a reputational boost. They are also being rewarded by financial markets, while those who remain…
How Retirees and Retirement Savers Can Navigate the Market Tumult
Whether you’re in or near retirement, or saving for a retirement that seems a long way off, today’s blend of surging inflation and market volatility poses problems that can be unsettling for even seasoned savers. For older investors,…
Howard Marks explains how to avoid crashes by learning to recognize signs of bull-market
Oaktree Capital founder Howard Marks is a boldfaced name on Wall Street, equally well known for his firm’s performance as for his lengthy investor letters that he periodically publishes free online to reach the…
Mark Dampier: HSBC’s Stuart Kirk was spot on about ESG
Mark Dampier is the former research director of Hargreaves Lansdown and author of Effective Investing One of the problems in the financial sector is experience and memory is lost as people retire. This isn’t a job advert for…
Elon Musk called ESG a scam — did the Tesla chief do investors a favor?
Investing usually uses a combination of head, heart and gut even if it’s not supposed to. And perhaps no market theme stirs “all the feels” quite like ESG.This week, a major move to cut Tesla from a closely followed environmental, social…
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai, two others convicted over Tiananmen vigil
HONG KONG — Hong Kong tycoon and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai and two others were convicted Thursday for their roles in last year’s banned Tiananmen candlelight vigil, amid a crackdown on dissent in…
WSJ News Exclusive | Russia-Ukraine Conflict Lies in the Bones of an 11th-Century Prince
In the 11th century, a prince called Yaroslav the Wise united principalities lying between the Baltic and Black seas, codifying laws and forming the first political state of the eastern Slavs. Both Russia and Ukraine claim him as a…
Dow futures slide more than 250 points as market worries mount
U.S. stock-index futures fell Sunday night, following a losing week on Wall Street amid worries about Fed policy and the fast-spreading omicron variant of COVID-19. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures…