Adjustable-rate mortgages suffered a tarnished reputation after the 2008 financial crisis. They faded away and lurked on the fringes of the mortgage market for years. But as home buyers grapple today with skyrocketing prices and interest rates, ARMs are making a comeback. And that’s totally not a bad thing. ARMs are appealing because they start … Read more
Fears of a sharp slowdown are getting the blame for the stock market’s renewed slide while also driving a retreat in Treasury yields. A look at a regional Fed bank’s closely followed economic-growth indicator may justify investor jitters, said a top Wall Street researcher. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow model on Friday forecast … Read more
30 June 2022 Moroglu Arseven To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Pursuant to the provisions of the Decree on Branding Supports for Service Sectors Earning Foreign Exchange, which was put into effect with the Presidential Decision dated 18 May 2020 and numbered 2564, the procedures and … Read more
The S&P 500 index remains locked in a bear market, as the pattern of lower highs and lower lows continues (blue lines on the accompanying SPX chart). In fact, there is an even steeper downtrend line that can be drawn from the early April highs. The S&P SPX, -1.60% attempted another oversold rally over the … Read more
The S&P 500 has found good support recently and, while in a bear market, the large-cap index may not fall much further this year, said David Bianco, chief investment officer of the Americas for fund manager DWS Group. “I think the most comparable bear market we’ve experienced right now is 1966,” Bianco said at a … Read more
Single-family offices across the world are moving deeper into private markets in response to higher inflation, rising interest rates, and central banks scaling back their market support, a UBS Global Wealth Management report revealed earlier this month. Among 221 family surveyed—with an average total wealth of US$2.2 billion—many are planning to shift their strategic asset … Read more
Investors and traders attempting to navigate one of the most treacherous periods in financial markets in years are all but sure to face more volatility during the second half of this year. One major reason is that few seem to be prepared for the risk that US inflation, already at an almost 41-year high of … Read more
If you drive your cute, imported Nissan Figaro to a cars-and-coffee meetup, you’ll be mobbed with fans. Meanwhile, the rich guy across from you is all alone with his Ferrari RACE, -2.86% because everyone’s already seen that car. At least that’s what importer Gary Duncan says after selling these unique foreign cars, many of them … Read more
While market turmoil in 2022 has created more opportunities to find interesting deals, M&A practitioners remain more cautious at hitting the accelerator on acquisitions, a senior executive an advisory firm told MarketWatch. “People will be disciplined on price,” said James McVeigh, founder and CEO of Cyndx Networks LLC. “Investments that would have been nice to … Read more
New week, same bounce. Stock futures point to fresh gains as investors grow optimism that a bond rout is ending, and the Fed’s rate-hike plans will get pruned due to a global slowdown. Of course, that optimism comes as discontent grows around the world from high commodity prices that have driven up food prices, cramped … Read more
