financial markets

Even as Americans grapple with the high cost of living, the major stock indexes have risen this past year.

Two months into the disruption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a gap is opening between what financial markets expect oil to cost and what buyers are actually paying to get a physical barrel delivered today.

Despite the anxiety, 2023 closed out pretty well for investors. But that hasn’t resulted in a unified sense of optimism.

Financial experts love to toss-around this catch-all term. What does it actually mean?

Inflation, declining demand and uncertainty are bumming out investors.

The City of London, the U.K. equivalent of Wall Street, is preparing for tens of thousands of executives to filter back in.

A McKinsey Global Institute report looks at what we learned and the risks we can expect moving forward.

A look at the connection between a country's political environment and stocks.

The betting-markets got the election wrong. Should we still trust them?