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Bond Market's Stalled-Out Reflation Trade Needs Actual Inflation

The reflation trade that dominated the start of 2021 in the bond market has taken a breather, leaving investors bracing for a key set of data in the week ahead that has the potential to reaffirm expectations that price pressures will build as the economy rebounds ...

Aramco signs $12.4 billion pipeline deal with EIG-led consortium

DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi oil giant Aramco on Friday entered into a $12.4 billion deal with a consortium of investors led by EIG Global Energy Partners that would give the investor group a 49% stake in Aramco's pipeline assets, the two companies said.

A Quant's Take on Innovation: 'Data Can Only Take You So Far'

When Gregg Fisher sold his drum kit to buy a computer and start an investing firm in the 1990s, the notions of passive factor investing and quantitative strategies were still in the embryonic stages. Fast-forward three decades and those types of strategies are ...

South Korean battery makers agree last-minute deal in boost to Biden's EV policy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South Korean battery makers LG Chem and rival SK Innovation Co have agreed to settle a trade secrets dispute that has threatened a key Georgia plant and the electric vehicle plans of Ford Motor Co and Volkswagen AG, three ...

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Avoid These 3 REITs at All Costs

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There are great real estate investment trusts (REIT), average ones, and ones most investors probably won't want to own, no matter how high the yield or what story management spins. Right now, Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR), Preferred Apartment ...

Stock Bulls Bet It All on Earnings Guesses With Troubled Record

You're never sure what earnings seasons will bring. Hence their volatility. But one thing is certain about the first-quarter results about to be disclosed. They couldn't matter less to the market's current valuations. And while it's a Wall Street cliche that "the ...

South African variant can 'break through' Pfizer vaccine, Israeli study says

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa can "break through" Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine to some extent, a real-world data study in Israel found, though its prevalence in the country is low and the research has not ...

Wall Street comes to grips with a Fed that will do what it says

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MarketWatch

In the last two months the markets have built up expectations for a Fed interest rate rise or a tapering of its bond purchases earlier than the central bank is forecasting, giving a lift to long-term Treasury yields.

Startup Behind AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine Files for US IPO

The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal

LONDON—The biotech startup behind the Covid-19 vaccine jointly developed by AstraZeneca PLC AZN 0.89% and the University of Oxford filed Friday with U.S. regulators for a public share offering. Vaccitech PLC said in a securities filing it plans to use the ...

These money and investing tips can help you make a place for crypto in your portfolio

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These money and investing stories, popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week, can give you a better understanding of bitcoin and other cyrptocurrency, and help you figure out if digital currency has a place in your portfolio alongside stocks, bonds ...