Finance

China bets big on exports, but will Europe’s economy pay the price?

China bets big on exports, but will Europe’s economy pay the price?

European economies could be left bearing the brunt of intensifying global trade competition as Beijing renews its push into an export-led recovery. That’s the stark warning from a series of ...

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Truckload spot rates spikes are telling us something

Truckload spot rates spikes are telling us something

Chart of the Week:  National Truckload Index (Linehaul Only) – USA SONAR: NTIL.USA Truckload spot rates excluding the estimated cost of fuel (NTIL) jumped 8% over the two-week period from Nov...

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More housing markets are shifting toward buyers. It’s not enough to make them want to buy.

More housing markets are shifting toward buyers. It’s not enough to make them want to buy.

As the year draws to a close, homebuyers are gaining ground. Mortgage rates are hovering near year-to-date lows, and in a growing number of metro areas, market conditions now outright favor buyers...

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Macy’s stock falls after reporting Q3 profit, American Eagle and Marvell surge

Macy’s stock falls after reporting Q3 profit, American Eagle and Marvell surge

The third quarter earnings season is winding down, and only a handful of major companies have yet to report results. So far, the Q3 earnings season has been solid. As of Nov. 21, 95% of S&P 50...

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What to watch this week

What to watch this week

The final month of the year gets underway on Monday, and investors will be looking for a smoother month to round out the year after choppy November trading saw the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) snap a ...

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hedge fund exec says investors still don’t get how big AI is

hedge fund exec says investors still don’t get how big AI is

Bridgewater Associates co-CIO Greg JensenBridgewater Associates Greg Jensen said the real AI bubble is still ahead as investors miss its scale. Bridgewater’s co-CIO said AI is enter...

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