Oil dropped below $30 a barrel in New York for the first time in 12 years on concern that turmoil in China's markets will curb fuel demand.
One of the market's biggest bears says there's more bad news ahead.
Global markets are facing a serious challenge that has similarities to the 2008 financial crisis, billionaire George Soros told an economic forum in Sri Lanka on Thursday.
The recent sharp selloff in Chinese stocks on the back of a very positive economic policy package from Beijing seems irrational.
Amid triple-digit plunge, financial advisers fear volatility is the new norm.
What looks scary could be a good opportunity to increase exposure in the Chinese economy
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> While it might be tempting to pit the Bond King's new Janus fund against the Pimco Total Return Fund, they are different animals.
Plus: The Fed's rate hike isn't likely to be enough to derail corporate America's borrowing binge.
Some highs and lows, swings and misses
The same factors roiling markets and driving volatility in many asset classes are creating opportunities across the sector's spectrum.
The asset class offers portfolio diversification and a lot of upside protection but advisers can't forget about the impact of foreign exchange on returns.
Three mutual funds just the start for Pzena Investment Management.
Standouts from Vanguard, Pimco and American Funds top the list. Did your favorite make the cut?
Much to the surprise of some market watchers, investors — and thus, financial markets — Monday looked past the brutal terror attacks in Paris on Friday that left 129 people dead and hundreds injured.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The financial markets are likely to be swept up in the immediate unrest following Friday's terror attacks in Paris.
Taxes levied on foreign stock dividends can be recouped, but it makes most sense for high-net-worth clients with multimillion-dollar positions.
Companies paid out a record $1 trillion last year; about 70% came from non-U.S. companies
DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach plans a new global bond fund just as a potential Fed hike could create new risks and opportunities for managers.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Emerging-markets fund manager who darted out of Chinese stocks at the best possible time is now moving back in.
