Next Avenue: The boomer generation is becoming one of haves and have-nots
Wealth inequality among older Americans has been increasing. Why this is, and what can be done.
Asia Markets: Asian markets mixed amid uncertainties on Brexit, U.S.-China trade
Asian shares were mixed Monday amid uncertainties about Britain’s exit from the European Union and the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S. and China.
Mutual Funds Weekly: It’s time to ditch your ‘60/40’ portfolio — plus other top investing stories
Money and investing stories resonating with MarketWatch readers this past week.
Outside the Box: I’m nervous about putting my retirement savings in the stock market: Are indexed annuities a good substitute?
Managing volatility is part of investing in stocks.
Market Extra: Why stock investors shouldn’t ignore this warning signal from the oil market
Oil prices might be acting like a warning light when it comes to the stock market, which is trading near all-time highs despite growing concern over the U.S.-China tariff battle…
The Fed: Dimon says money-market turmoil last month risks morphing into a crisis if Fed falters
JPMorgan Chase CEP Jamie Dimon said the money-market turmoil highlights risk of bigger crisis and the Fed should pay attention.
Why China’s TikTok has been drawing scrutiny from Zuckerberg and U.S. politicians
Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok, which has exploded in popularity globally, has recently come under fire for censoring content that Beijing deems unacceptable.
Metals Stocks: Gold settles lower, paring its gain for the week
A round of weak economic data out of China and a softer U.S. dollar fails to spur gains for gold on Friday, but the precious metal ends the week with…
The first-ever ESG junk bond ETF debuts
Did the investing world really need an exchange-traded fund that checks both these boxes?
Market Extra: Confusion around Fed’s Clarida speech throws off investors
A speech by Fed’s Clarida, which was later corrected, appeared to suggest the central bank had made a sudden tweak to how it would expand the U.S. central bank’s $3.6…