Japan PM Ishiba says he won’t intervene in BOJ’s rate policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday he would not intervene in monetary…
US stocks trade mixed with Fed minutes and rate outlook in focus
Traders are eyeing the release of the Fed September meeting minutes this afternoon.Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images US stocks traded mixed as…
Fed rate cuts should favor preferred stocks, Virtus fund manager says
One financial firm is trying to capitalize on preferred stocks – which carry more risks than bonds, but aren’t as…
‘Just buying, buying, buying’: What the recent small-cap boom suggests about the appetite for risk
The money flow into small caps may not be a rotation from winning growth trades. Dave Nadig, ETF journalist and…
‘Make or break week:’ Stifel sees 40% chance of President Biden dropping out of the race
There’s a 40% chance President Joe Biden will not seek reelection, according to Stifel. Brian Gardner, the firm’s chief Washington…
Affluent consumers are creating a ‘bubble’ at Walmart, warns retailer’s former U.S. CEO Bill Simon
Higher-income consumers may be creating a frothy situation at Walmart. Even though affluent shoppers helped drive the retailer’s latest beat…
This inflation-focused ETF may be in a sweet spot
It’s an exchange-traded fund designed to profit from higher rates. But even if the Federal Reserve starts to cut this…
Traders reassess Bank of England rate cuts as UK grows at fastest rate in nearly 3 years
LONDON — A slew of commentary from the Bank of England and a better-than-expected economic growth number have left traders…
‘A lot of money on the sidelines’: Calamos Investments thinks ETFs should target CD, money market customers
There may be an untapped market for exchange-traded funds. According to Calamos investments’ Matt Kaufman, there are trillions of dollars…
‘Big change’ in global growth is bullish for commodities including copper, says VanEck CEO
Investors should consider commodities due to a “big change” involving international expansion, according to VanEck CEO Jan van Eck. “The…
