What a Long, Strange Trip
By Mark TravisAn old Grateful Dead song provides an appropriate synopsis of the market environment in which U.S. investors find themselves today.
August 02, 2017
Investors Are Sure They Spotted a Trump RallyIf investors' internal models tells them the U.S. president is important to the economy, then the goings-on inside the beltway must be significant.
July 31, 2017
Managed Futures and Managing ExpectationsThe asset class is more than just "crisis alpha."
July 27, 2017
Libor Funeral Set for 2021Bank lending no longer sufficiently active to sustain London Interbank Offered Rate; UK regulator says decision not linked to past manipulation.
July 25, 2017
Shale Boom May Finally Have Succumbed to Oil’s Price SlumpHalliburton, the fracking services provider, says exploration companies are drilling less; Anadarko Petroleum announced plans to cut capital spending.
July 21, 2017
Experts Disagree on Role for Regulators in CryptocurrencyICOs are an increasingly popular way to fund cryptocurrency projects, but they're raising concerns among everyone from technologists to lawyers in addressing regulations.
July 21, 2017
Robo-Advisor Betterment Gets $800M Valuation, $70M in New FundingBoost comes despite more competition from JPMorgan and others; assets under management more than doubled since last round.
July 18, 2017
Don’t Fear the Rally Just Because It’s a RallyThe simple fact that markets have risen a lot can spook investors. Matthews Asia CIO Robert Horrocks cautions against trading too much on this rationale.
