Bond Traders Trap Fed in No-Win Situation as Rate Decision Looms

Sep 19, 2016

(Bloomberg) -- For all the talk that central banks have taken over financial markets, the paralysis gripping the Federal Reserve over upsetting bond traders sure makes it seem as if it’s the other way around...

One of the Largest Electronic Traders Won’t Touch Some Bond ETFs

Sep 16, 2016

(Bloomberg) -- One of the world’s largest electronic market makers won’t touch increasingly popular exchange-traded funds tied to bonds because the underlying securities are too hard to trade...

High Spirits at Pot Party for Investors

Sep 16, 2016

(Bloomberg) -- Inside a Brooklyn ballroom, investors smoothed their suits and opened their iPads, preparing for a day of sizing up hungry entrepreneurs and impassioned lobbyists...

The Oil ETF Does a Great Job. That's the Problem

Sep 16, 2016

(Bloomberg View) -- The sudden sell-off in oil on Tuesday has added insult to injury to many investors in the United States Oil Fund (USO)...

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Environmental Productivity Analysis Is Essential

Sep 15, 2016

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Focus on Fed Hike's Timing Is a Distraction

Sep 15, 2016

(Bloomberg View) -- It is unfortunate to see market participants and observers obsess so much over the exact timing of the Federal Reserve's next interest rate hike. Speeches and comments by Fed governors and regional presidents are...

There’s a $300 Billion Exodus Ahead With New Money-Fund Era

Sep 14, 2016

(Bloomberg) -- With a seismic overhaul of the $2.6 trillion money-market industry weeks away from kicking in, money managers are bracing for a last-minute exodus of as much as $300 billion from funds in regulators’ cross hairs...

Love, Money & Millennials

Sep 14, 2016

Dinner conversation: their finances. | Copyright Tim Boyle, Getty Images Millennial couples love to talk about money, says TD Bank's Love & Money survey. Almost three-quarters of millennials in a romantic relationship say they discuss finances...

The Wealth Transfer Has Already Begun

Sep 13, 2016

The next generation. Copyright Evan Agostini, Getty Images Ultra high net worth individuals will transfer $3.9 trillion to the next generation by 2026, down from $4.1 trillion estimated in 2014, according to a new report by Wealth-X and NFP. T...