Equities

Understanding the relationship between competitive forces and a firm’s economic performance—and valuation—over time.

There’s very little variety for U.S. households in dealing with their financial investments.

A 20 percent market gain must discount something—a lot.

The VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short-Term exchange-traded note, ticker XIV, which lets investors bet on continued low volatility, fell as much as 4.5 percent Thursday, after closing at a record high the day before.

Here is a survey of the darkening investment landscape painted by banks and asset managers.

Michael Hartnett changes his timeline for a correction, EquityZen values Betterment at $1 billion and IHT Wealth Management partners with nVision Wealth Group.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warns that Congress much pass tax cuts or face a steep correction in the stock market.

While money managers don’t see a selloff any time soon, there are some assets that are more vulnerable than others.

The 1987 market crash taught investors that the Fed would come to the rescue after a market crisis, argues the chief economist of Aberdeen Standard Investments. That lesson came back to haunt us in 2008, and may yet again.

When Goldilocks folks eclipse stagnation predictors, a market crash typically follows.