In the late 1990s, mania over internet businesses created a stock market bubble. Tech companies added “.com” to their names and watched their valuations soar. The Nasdaq skyrocketed nearly sevenfold ...

The US stock market can't find steady footing. On Monday, stocks took another drubbing as the S&P 500 fell 2.4%. On the one hand, a sharp reversal from the historic one-day jump we saw in the index ...

The stock market can be a fickle friend. Periods of steady ascent can make it feel as if you're on a one-way track, only to be rudely reminded when you reach the peak that this is a roller coaster, ...

This week we're launching our new video podcast “Settle In.” In the premiere episode, Amna Nawaz has a fascinating discussion with financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin about his new book, “1929: ...

Treasury yields have risen at a time when we might think that they would fall. Another bond-related lesson is that some bonds have basically behaved as much like stocks as they have bonds. The recent ...

There have been several noteworthy sell-offs over the last seven years. Sell-offs can be great buying opportunities, but only under certain conditions. There are actions you can take to endure market ...

As contradictory as it may sound, my most financially painful transaction has been one of my best investing lessons. These lessons apply to many stocks that I hold, but one in particular stands out ...

Major U.S. exchanges are heading into a world of almost around-the-clock trading in stocks that could start next year. And there are lessons to be learned from Asia's own experience with this. Asian ...

Investors have been on such a turbulent roller coaster that it's easy to forget that the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) was up slightly through the first two months of the year. With April coming to a ...