Stocks Rise to Close Out a Volatile Week. Tech Stocks Lead.
Comments from the Fed chair were a reminder that the central bank is adamant about keeping a lid on inflation—and economic demand. 4 min
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Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 13, 2022
Columns
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
Inflation Is Hot, and Stocks Are Cold. Now the Fed Needs to Rethink Its Rosy Projections.
Randall W. Forsyth
TECHNOLOGY TRADER
Apple Needs ‘One More Thing’—and It Will Have to Be Big
Eric J. Savitz
THE TRADER
Companies Are Still Buying Back Stock. Ones to Favor, and Ones to Avoid.
Ben Levisohn
STREETWISE
There’s No Miracle Cure for Obesity—or Is There?
Jack Hough
THE ECONOMY
A Break in Inflation Is on the Way, but It’s the Wrong Break
Lisa Beilfuss
INCOME INVESTING
Debt and Dividends Can Co-Exist. Here Are 5 Names That Shouldn’t Wilt.
Lawrence C. Strauss
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 6, 2022
The Wedding Craze Is Great. But the Economy Really Needs a Baby Boom.
The declining birthrate in the U.S. could hobble consumer spending—a big engine for the economy—while straining government budgets and social safety-net programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 30, 2022
Barron’s Magazine – May 30, 2022
Crypto’s Future Is Nothing Like You Imagined. Here’s What Lies Ahead.
Panelists at our inaugural cryptocurrency roundtable offer bold predictions for Bitcoin, stablecoins, blockchain, and more.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 23, 2022
The S&P 500 indexrefuses to fall into a bear market—but that doesn’t mean it’s found a bottom just yet.
Not that it wasn’t a painful week. The S&P 500 dropped 3% and has now fallen 18.7% from its Jan. 3 all-time high. A slide of 20%, which it touched Friday before bouncing back, signifies a bear market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 2.9%, its eighth consecutive week of losses, matching its longest losing streak since 1932. The Nasdaq Composite, already in a bear market, slid another 3.8%, and is down 28.2% from…
U.S. Lifestyle Rankings: The Best Places To Live In 2022
The 10 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2022-2023:
1. Huntsville, Alabama
2. Colorado Springs, Colorado
3. Green Bay, Wisconsin
4. Boulder, Colorado
5. San Jose, California
6. Raleigh and Durham, North Carolina
7. Fayetteville, Arkansas
8. Portland, Maine
9. Sarasota, Florida
10. San Francisco
Housing costs are rising fast and there aren’t enough homes on the market nationwide to meet demand, and anyone looking to move is acutely aware of the competition and high cost to buy or rent a home. The Best Places to Live rankings factor in how the cost of living compares to the area’s median household income, but U.S. News & World Report also broke out the data into its own ranking.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 16, 2022
Barron’s Magazine, May 16, 2022 – How Workers Gained Leverage, and Why They Won’t Lose It Soon
Employees in many industries have seized on the pandemic’s upheaval to score higher pay, better benefits, flexible schedules, and more. While some gains will fade, a number of economic and demographic forces suggest workers have the edge.
World Economic Forum: Top Stories Of The Week
This week The World Economic Forum are highlighting 4 top stories – millennial retirement savings, slingshot tech for satellite launches, China’s cheapest electric car, and Paris noise sensors
Timeline: 00:15 Millennial retirement savings 01:48 Slingshot satellite launches 03:46 China’s cheapest electric car 04:52 Paris installs noise sensors
The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 9, 2022
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 2, 2022
Columns
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
A Tough Month Hits Stocks Hard but Spares the Real Economy
Randall W. Forsyth
THE TRADER
Earnings Season Has Been Just One More Reason to Sell Stocks
Ben Levisohn
TECHNOLOGY TRADER
This Time, Big Tech Can’t Easily Fix the Market’s Woes
Eric J. Savitz
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
China’s Plunging Yuan Is a Bigger Deal Than Twitter
Randall W. Forsyth
EMERGING MARKETS
Russia’s Gas-for-Rubles Plan Finds Soft Targets. What It Means for Prices.
Craig Mellow
INCOME INVESTING
Why REITs Can Help You Win, or Lose Less, Right Now
Lawrence C. Strauss
