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Why this corner of the muni market shouldn't be overlooked, according to Nuveen
The concerns around housing affordability make this a good time time to consider buying housing muni bonds, according to Nuveen.
We're upgrading our rating on Honeywell — plus 2 positions we'd like to build up
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Small cap-focused Russell 2000 becomes the first of major U.S. benchmarks to enter correction territory
Small caps are especially sensitive to changes in oil prices and a slowdown in the economic cycle.
The clock is ticking for the stock market as the Iran war stretches into a fourth week
Stocks have been largely calm since the start of the U.S. war in Iran, but the latest headlines could signal a turn for the worse.
Salesforce issues $25 billion in debt to buy back stock. Should we be concerned?
Raising debt to repurchase shares is a move that deserves scrutiny.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SolarEdge Technologies, Super Micro Computer, FedEx & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.
U.S. says Cuba is prohibited from taking Russian oil as two tankers head to island
The fuel-starved Caribbean island is facing its biggest test since the collapse of the Soviet Union under a U.S. oil blockade.
This 'Magnificent Seven' underperformer has more downside to go, says Carter Worth
Carter Worth sees the stock falling to our price objective of $550.
What could happen to Social Security benefits in six years if Congress doesn’t act? It depends, experts say
Social Security's trust funds are due to run out, which would prompt benefit reductions. Yet those cuts do not have to affect all beneficiaries, experts say.
Trump: U.S. could end Iran military operations 'right now' but will continue so Iran can 'never rebuild'
President Donald Trump's comments followed reports that the Pentagon is sending up to 2,500 more Marines to the Middle East from San Diego.
Wall Street banks on an unpopular Iran war pushing Trump to de-escalate soon
A growing chorus of investors see Trump as likely to temper the conflict as approval numbers sink and November's midterm elections near.
Trump administration sues Harvard alleging failure to protect Jewish students
Harvard has been a central focus of the president's push to force changes at major U.S. universities by threatening to withhold or take back federal funding.
Treasury yields climb as bonds sell off and fear grows that Fed rate cuts are off the table
U.S. Treasury yields jumped on Friday as investors anticipated inflationary pressures resulting from the Middle East war.
UK government borrowing costs hit their highest level since 2008 as inflation fears hit the gilt market
Three charts show the extent of the U.K. government's borrowing woes.
The spring housing market is on, but mortgage rates just shot higher. Here's what to know.
This spring's housing market is on, but economic headwinds are pushing back most of the advantage that buyers have gained over the past year in affordability.
Jim Cramer says this AI leader is a tough stock to own right now — what to do next
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
Your tax refund could be smaller than expected this season. Here's why
Tax refunds are higher on average compared to last year, but the change has been smaller than some early projections. Here's what to expect.
Travel insurance is gaining popularity among spring breakers this year — here's how to protect your trip
Amid conflicts abroad and airport delays, American travelers are increasingly looking for coverage.
Chuck Norris, macho star of 'Walker, Texas Ranger', dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the former martial arts champion and 1980s action-film hero, died on Thursday, his family said in a statement on his Instagram account on Friday.
'Marriage penalty' in Washington state's new millionaire tax stirs debate
Washington state's first-ever income tax would impose a 9.9% tax on income of more than $1 million a year.
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