Investment strategy

Barclays posts 27% rise in net profit for the first quarter, beats expectations

LONDON — Barclays on Thursday reported net profit of £1.78 billion ($2.2 billion) for the first quarter, beating expectations and…

Deutsche Bank logs 11th straight quarterly profit, reveals job cuts

Deutsche Bank on Thursday reported a net profit of 1.158 billion euros ($1.28 billion) for the first quarter, emerging from…

Bankers’ pitch to save First Republic: Help us now, or pay more later when it fails

The best hope for avoiding a collapse of ailing lender First Republic hinges on how persuasive one group of bankers…

‘Easy money is behind us, the hard money is now,’ Stifel’s chief strategist warns

Stock pickers may have a clear edge over passive investors. According to Stifel’s Barry Bannister, the market is on a…

Investing legend Peter Lynch on the investments he regrets not making in recent years

Legendary investor Peter Lynch has one of the best investing records under his belt, but he still has regrets for…

Coinbase sues SEC after months of silence from federal regulator

Crypto exchange Coinbase filed suit against the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, asking that the regulator be forced to…

Social media raises bank run risk, fueled Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, paper says

After the sudden end of Silicon Valley Bank in March, market participants were quick to point out the role social…

New ETF makes a big bet on cleaning up the environment

A major ETF provider hopes the grass will get greener for climate-related funds in the United States. Asset manager DWS…

Here are the top 3 reasons to fire a financial advisor, say experts

Breakups are always hard. The relationship with your financial advisor is no different. But there are some telltale signs it’s…

UK inflation is just not going down as cost of living crisis offers ‘no respite’

LONDON — U.K. inflation remained stubbornly in double digits in March, driven largely by soaring food prices, while the country’s…