Finance

Physical gold offers more protection than mining stocks, says State Street’s George Milling-Stanley

Investors looking to weather a volatile market may want to opt for physical gold over gold stocks. That’s according to…

What to expect from bank earnings as high interest rates pressure smaller players

The benefits of scale will never be more obvious than when banks begin reporting quarterly results on Friday. Ever since…

Goldman Sachs promotes head of strategy and investor relations, Carey Halio, to global treasurer

Carey Halio, Goldman Sachs’ head of strategy and investor relations, is getting promoted to global treasurer at the bank, according…

‘Lose-lose situation’: New Swiss bank laws could derail UBS’ challenge to Wall Street giants

Switzerland’s tough new banking regulations create a “lose-lose situation” for UBS and may limit its potential to challenge Wall Street…

China’s commercial property segment is seeing some bright spots amid a slump in the wider realty sector

BEIJING — China’s commercial property sector is seeing pockets of demand amid an overall real estate slump. The capital city…

The ‘supercore’ inflation measure shows Fed may have a real problem on its hands

A hotter-than-expected consumer price index report rattled Wall Street Wednesday, but markets are buzzing about an even more specific prices…

Fed wants more confidence that inflation is moving toward 2% target, meeting minutes indicate

Federal Reserve officials at their March meeting expressed concern that inflation wasn’t moving lower quickly enough, though they still expected…