The stock-market correction may be only half over, if history is any guide

– The average S&P 500 correction lasts 51 trading days; it's been 25 – By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch The S&P 500 is off its 2018 low, but it has yet to return to the record territory it explored through much of January. And if history is any indication, investors might have several more weeks to wait. According to the WSJ...

Fed watchers scoff at speculation of half-point rate hike next week

– One measure suggests one-in-nine chance of half-point move – By Greg Robb, MarketWatch Probabilities of U.S. central bank interest-rate moves tracked by the Atlanta Fed regional bank suggest investors see an 11% chance of a 50-basis point rise at next week's rate-policy meeting. That's based on the regional central bank's model that uses data on three-month Eurodollar futures, options...

Fed watchers scoff at speculation of half-point rate hike next week

– One measure suggests one-in-nine chance of half-point move – By Greg Robb, MarketWatch Probabilities of U.S. central bank interest-rate moves tracked by the Atlanta Fed regional bank suggest investors see an 11% chance of a 50-basis point rise at next week's rate-policy meeting. That's based on the regional central bank's model that uses data on three-month Eurodollar futures, options...

This Week’s Weakness Isn’t Actually About Fears of a Trade War

Here we go again. On Wednesday, the market took a tumble, following through on Tuesday's weakness. Concerns about a potential global trade war got the blame. To be fair, investors likely are concerned about the prospects of such a battle. It's unlikely they're concerned enough to jump off the bullish bandwagon though; traders have been net-buyers in far more alarming...

This Week’s Weakness Isn’t Actually About Fears of a Trade War

Here we go again. On Wednesday, the market took a tumble, following through on Tuesday's weakness. Concerns about a potential global trade war got the blame. To be fair, investors likely are concerned about the prospects of such a battle. It's unlikely they're concerned enough to jump off the bullish bandwagon though; traders have been net-buyers in far more alarming...
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