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Stock market
New SEC rule says stock trades must be finalized more quickly
May 29, 2024
Trades must be finalized by the end of the following business day to minimize failures in volatile markets.
The Dow hit a record high! So what?
May 17, 2024
The Dow hit 40,000, which doesn't necessarily mean the economy is doing well. But it can speak to how certain people think and feel about the economy.
The number of publicly traded companies in the U.S. is in decline. Here's why that matters.
May 13, 2024
When fewer companies are public, it limits our understanding of what’s happening in the economy.
The "wealth effect" could affect consumer behavior — and U.S. politics
Apr 19, 2024
While sizable gains in the value of stocks and real estate has likely boosted spending, it's done less to improve sentiment.
Trump's Truth Social debuts on the stock market. Here's what you need to know.
by
David Brancaccio
, Alex Schroeder
and Natalie White
Mar 27, 2024
The people purchasing stock of the Trump Media and Technology Group are likely buying shares out of loyalty to the former president rather than faith in it as a good long-term investment, argues the University of Florida's Jay Ritter.
Can the rip-roaring good times for the stock market last?
Mar 14, 2024
Rock bottom interest rates and reduced corporate taxes have helped buoy stock market gains in the past decade.
What's going on with China's stock market?
by
Matt Levin
Feb 6, 2024
Since 2021, China’s stock markets have lost about $7 trillion in value, which has implications for the global economy.
For public good, not for profit.
All aboard the AI hype train
by
Ellen Rolfes
Jan 26, 2024
Artificial intelligence bets on Wall Street are huge. But some experts warn investor optimism around AI growth may be irrationally high.
Can human market investors beat the algorithms?
by
Janet Nguyen
Nov 3, 2023
Algorithms are good at disguising their behavior.
Lululemon is the latest to join the S&P 500 — and gain access to billions in investment
by
Justin Ho
Oct 18, 2023
But it comes with strings attached.