The stock market may ignore this “bad news” as gains begin

The stock market may ignore this "bad news" as gains begin

Published: October 23, 2023 at 14:32 ET BlackRock strategists aren’t holding their breath for U.S. companies to finally turn positive in the third quarter. While many investors had hoped that the S&P 500 SPX would finally break its streak of negative quarters and post slightly positive earnings growth in the third quarter, a team of …

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Why Bill Gross expects a US recession to begin at the end of the year

Why Bill Gross expects a US recession to begin at the end of the year

Bill Ackman isn’t the only boldface name on Wall Street who thinks the U.S. economy is in worse shape than official numbers suggest. See: Bill Ackman is making a bet against Treasuries as yields hit a 16-year high Bill Gross, co-founder of fixed-income investing giant Pacific Investment Management Co., said Monday in a social media …

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Retirement Goal Expectations Versus Reality: How Americans Stack Up

Retirement Goal Expectations Versus Reality: How Americans Stack Up

Half point images | Instant | Getty Images Saving for retirement is one thing, achieving your goals in your golden years is another. This is where the worry sets in. Among older workers, only 34% of baby boomers and 26% of Gen Xers believe they are on track with their retirement savings, according to a …

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