Wall Street

Stocks are the ‘asset class of choice’ as markets are now used to bad news, strategist says

Geopolitical risks may be mounting, but stocks are still the “asset class of choice,” according to Beat Wittmann, partner at…

Stock market to ‘nowhere?’ Two ETF experts see more trouble ahead in China

China may have trouble attracting investors again this year. ETF Action’s Mike Akins sees challenges tied to the country’s ability…

Why weakness in small caps may be a short-term setback

Small cap stocks may be on the cusp of a turnaround. According to Fairlead Strategies market technician Katie Stockton, the…

German regulator urges banks to set aside bumper profits for bad news on the horizon

Banks should be setting aside recent bumper profits to provision for clients defaulting on loans as the impact of higher…

Trump’s proposed 10% tariff plan would ‘shake up every asset class,’ strategist says

Markets need to begin thinking about the structural impact of Donald Trump’s proposed 10% tariff increase, which “shakes up every…

Wall Street opposition to Trump collapses, as ‘pipe dream’ of primary defeat ends

As Donald Trump surges toward the Republican nomination, many Wall Street executives have made a calculated decision not to speak…

Spot bitcoin ETFs are taking Wall Street by storm. Experts say options are next

Exchange-traded fund experts anticipate spot bitcoin ETFs, which debuted this month, to spark a new wave of crypto products. Cboe…

Deutsche Bank CEO says acquisitions not a ‘priority’ as Commerzbank rumors swirl

Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing on Thursday said that merger and acquisition activity is not a priority for his group,…

Barclays CEO says difference in Labour and Conservative economic policy is ‘fairly minimal’

Political risk in the U.K. is “far less than it’s ever been” as the difference between the ruling Conservative Party…