Markets and Economy
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Market Commentary
Like some advances earlier this year, the market's current surge hasn't been defined by strong breadth underneath the surface—which will be key for a sustained, durable advance.
On Investing
Kathy Jones and Liz Ann Sonders discuss issues in Washington with Mike Townsend—and provide their weekly market outlook.
On Investing
Kathy Jones and Liz Ann Sonders answer some of the most common questions from investors—and provide their weekly market outlook.
On Investing
Kathy Jones and Liz Ann Sonders explain their investing philosophies and how they analyze market data.
Market Commentary
A run of shrinking quarterly profits may finally end soon, but it's probably not time to break out the champagne just yet.
The meaning of "wealth" goes far beyond having a lot of money. It's more about what money can do for you.
As the credit market grows more stringent, investors should consider high-quality, longer-term bonds. Here are some fixed income strategies.
Bond Insights
Although investing in in-state municipal bonds may have tax advantages, there can be good reasons to buy out-of-state munis.
This type of exchange-traded ETF is built differently from a traditional ETF.