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(Bloomberg) — European stocks fell as traders weighed the outlook for monetary policy ahead of a raft of speeches by policy makers at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. Most Read from Bloomberg The Stoxx Europe 600 index slipped 0.2%, extending a lackluster start to the year after a 13% rise in 2023. Basic resources and carmakers led the decline after Germany’s economy dodged a recession, though the latest data showed it contracted for the first time since the pandemic last year…. Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Stocks open lower as tech earnings, bank drama weigh: Stock market news today  Yahoo Finance Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Stock futures lower as tech earnings, bank drama weigh: Stock market news today  Yahoo Finance Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Does chicken soup really help you feel better? Experts weigh in.  Yahoo Life Source link

Rising bond yields have put fixed income back in vogue as an alternative to cash or the volatile stock market. “There is a huge amount of opportunity in the fixed-income markets, one we haven’t seen in about a decade and half,” BlackRock Americas iShares Investment Strategy Head Gargi Chaudhuri recently told Yahoo Finance Live. There are many types of bonds investors can choose from — including municipal, US Treasury, and corporate-issued. In Yahoo Finance’s ongoing series, “What to do in a… Source link

Rising bond yields have put fixed income back in vogue as an alternative to cash or the volatile stock market. “There is a huge amount of opportunity in the fixed-income markets, one we haven’t seen in about a decade and half,” BlackRock Americas iShares Investment Strategy Head Gargi Chaudhuri recently told Yahoo Finance Live. There are many types of bonds investors can choose from — including municipal, US Treasury, and corporate-issued. In Yahoo Finance’s ongoing series, “What to do in a… Source link

High prices mean Canadians are planning on spending less during the holiday season this year. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang) One in three Canadians say they will spend less over the holiday season this year, as high prices force them to scale back on shopping and gift giving, a new Yahoo/Maru Public Opinion poll has found. The survey of 1,522 Canadians released on Friday found that 30 per cent of respondents will be spending less over the holidays this year as inflation continues to force… Source link

The downfall of crypto exchange FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has been described as the “Lehman Brothers” moment of cryptocurrency. Its demise is impacting other cryptocurrency platforms as investors and customers rush to retrieve their money. In continuation of our series, “What to do in a bear market,” Yahoo Finance spoke to crypto industry experts to put into perspective what happened, and how to handle the losses from fallen exchanges. There’s a lot of retail investors that… Source link

With mortgage rates hovering around 7%, some would-be buyers may wonder if they should put a down payment on a property before rates skyrocket higher — or wait for the housing market to cool further. In continuation of our series “What to do in a bear market,” Yahoo Finance asked several housing experts if buyers should purchase now or hold off. Should buyers wait to buy a property if the Fed keeps rising interest rates and mortgages go higher? “If you are still able to afford what you’re… Source link

Elon Musk doesn’t just wear a lot of hats when it comes to juggling his many roles — he’s more like a hat rack overflowing with headwear. Following the close of his deal to acquire Twitter (TWTR), Musk appointed himself the CEO of the company, as well as its lone board member. Adding that his other day jobs as CEO of Tesla, CEO and chief engineer of SpaceX, in addition to his role as founder of companies like The Boring Company, Neuralink, and OpenAI, the question has arisen whether the… Source link