Broadly speaking, the energy sector is not for the faint of heart. Oil and natural gas prices are known for being highly volatile, which flows through to the sentiment around energy stocks like Chevron (NYSE: CVX), Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD), and Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN). But if you are …
Read More »Dollar Weakens as US Polls Signal No Clear Leader: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — The dollar weakened as the latest raft of US presidential election polling data showed no clear advantage between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Oil rose after OPEC+ delayed a hike in output. Most Read from Bloomberg The greenback fell against the yen, pound, euro, Mexican peso, Australian dollar …
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Read More »Investors From Stocks to Crypto Brace for US Election Volatility
(Bloomberg) — Just before a hotly contested US election considered a toss-up, options traders across markets appear to be reducing risk and bracing for more volatility. Most Read from Bloomberg Equity options volatility climbed through most of October even as the market’s swings were muted, in anticipation of not just …
Read More »My wife, 50, has terminal cancer. Our estate is worth $18 million. How do we prepare?
Thank you for all your money advice. I’m not going to ask you if I can afford to retire or when. I know that we’re blessed financially and I know it’s awkward to give advice to wealthy people. What level of estate planning does one need at different levels of …
Read More »Buy These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Today and Sleep Soundly for a Decade
Investors looking to build a high-yield portfolio to generate passive income or reinvest dividends to compound returns might want to consider these three choices: The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEMKT: JEPI), the Global X MLP ETF (NYSEMKT: MLPA) and UPS (NYSE: UPS). Here’s why. There’s no shortage of high-yield …
Read More »Buffett Keeps Cutting Apple Stake, With Value Down 60% This Year
(Bloomberg) — Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s continued sales of Apple Inc. shares in the third quarter left the conglomerate’s stake at a fraction of its size at the start of the year. Most Read from Bloomberg Berkshire cut its holdings in the iPhone maker by roughly 25% in the period, after …
Read More »Top portfolio plays for a Trump or Harris victory
Buckle up. That’s the message from Wall Street pros as investors brace for a close 2024 presidential election. So far this year, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) has rallied 20%, making 2024 the best Election Year through October since 1936. But that outperformance could be at risk, at least in the …
Read More »What happens on ‘the other side’ of election uncertainty
History shows that the stock market usually of the U.S. president’s political party. This suggests that there isn’t a political party that’s necessarily bad for the stock market. for the market than others, especially at the industry level. But there isn’t clear evidence showing that can have enough of a …
Read More »Election Anxiety Grips Emerging Markets as Investors Slash Risk
(Bloomberg) — From Mexico City to Shanghai, traders whipsawed by a volatile year are preparing for a fresh political jolt: A US presidential election that’s threatening to upend global trade and potentially roil the economic outlook across the developing world. Most Read from Bloomberg As the race remains neck-and-neck in …
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