Good news from the oil patch pushed tariff concerns aside today, driving stocks sharply higher. Read More

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With a billionaire now in the White House, it’s worth examining how the world’s “super investors” achieved their vast wealth. Here are practical lessons for entry into this exclusive circle. Read More
Wall Street today exacted a toll for less-than-perfect operating results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq inched higher, in volatile trading. Read More
The main indices closed in the green today, amid high earnings expectations. But excessive optimism could breed disappointment. Read More
President Trump today backed away from confrontation with Syria. The main indices jumped, as investors brushed off war worries to focus on positive earnings. Read More
Chinese President Xi Jinping today offered surprisingly conciliatory words on trade, avoiding further war on tariffs. The main indices surged in a relief rally. Read More
Wall Street put aside trade fears today to focus on first-quarter operating results. Optimism reigned over corporate profits, pushing the main indices into the green. But late-breaking political news eroded gains in the final minutes of trading. Read More
The U.S and China intensified their tit-for-tat cycle of tariff threats today, suggesting that a trade war is imminent. Stocks plummeted across the board. Read More
Investors today put aside fears of a trade war to focus on robust expectations for corporate operating results. The main stock indices soared, in the best three-day gain since Donald Trump won the White House. Read More