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With the stock market flashing more red than green these days and economists warning that the chances of a recession are rising, some investors may be eyeing the exit sign.But by leaving now you risk missing the best days of the market,…

Investors on the hunt for yield in choppy bond markets can find income in some areas, but they should be careful to balance risk and reward. The first half of the year was hard on fixed income. Bond yields rise as prices fall. Back in…

Bankruptcy filings from Celsius and Voyager have raised questions about what happens to investors' crypto when a platform fails.Rafael Henrique | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesTraders hoping to recoup their funds from failed…

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Unvaccinated Americans will soon be able to opt for a new kind of shot to protect themselves from the ever-evolving Covid-19 virus: the Novavax vaccine.The latecomer Covid shot has raised hopes of wider acceptance among vaccine skeptics.…

In a matter of months, it’s become more expensive to carry a credit card balance, a car loan or a mortgage as the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes have seeped into borrowing costs. It’s tough medicine that central bankers…

Pity those first-time house buyers. On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to a 1.5% to 1.75% range, the biggest increase since 1994 as it tries to tame rising…

Not many investors can claim a lifetime of stock-market success. Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A, -1.94% BRK.B, -1.39% comes to mind, of course, but what about Warren Kaplan?…

The months-long slide for the S&P 500 index has officially thrown stocks far enough off of their all-time highs to be considered a bear market.Since the beginning of 2022, the S&P 500 index is down nearly 21% as of Monday…

In this series, we ask a variety of real estate economists what they think buyers and sellers should know about the housing market now.…