Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
Investor Michael Farr: Inflation worries are rising, but…
Yellow Dog Prod. | Image Bank | Getty ImagesAfter a wild final week of a volatile month, it's becoming increasingly clear that something is spooking investors. That something is the potential for a surge in…
3 main risks of investing in foreign equities…
Foreign equities offer a way to diversify out of domestic market bias. However, developed markets (DM) and emerging markets (EM) offer different risk-rewards. There are various risks and rewards of investing in foreign equities of…
Why international stocks could outperform U.S. markets this…
This could be the year for international investments.Foreign equities have the opportunity to outperform U.S. stocks in 2021, three market analysts said Thursday. Developed and emerging markets are so far outpacing the S&P 500 year…
The stock market’s rally to a record on…
Traders on floor of the New York Stock Exchange.Source: New York Stock ExchangeWith the Biden inauguration — and the risk of disruption — now over, what's next for markets? The S&P 500 has risen 15% since…
Why markets boomed in a year of human…
By Neil Irwin and Weiyi CaiThe central, befuddling economic reality of the United States at the close of 2020 is that everything is terrible in the world, while everything is wonderful in the financial markets.…
Japan’s Nikkei 225 surges to levels not seen…
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Asia-Pacific were higher in Tuesday morning trade following overnight gains on Wall Street that sent the major averages to record highs.In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 1.62%, trading at levels not…
European markets rise after Trump signs Covid relief…
LONDON — European markets rose at the start of the last trading week of 2020, as traders reacted to Brexit developments and President Donald Trump signing a $ 900 billion Covid-19 relief bill into law.France's…
The Fed could disappoint markets Wednesday, even if…
Federal Reserve Jerome Powell testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on "The Quarterly CARES Act Report to Congress" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 1, 2020.Susan Walsh | ReutersThe Fed may see a…