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With prices sharply down on many commodities--and stocks at record highs--investors may be wondering: Is it time to swap stocks for soybeans? We investigate.

Investors can still find relative bargains among stocks that are even smaller than small-company stocks.

London's FTSE 100 could break-through its previous record to reach 7,500 in 12 months' time, according to analysis by Goldman Sachs.

Exchange says a meeting has been scheduled for Sunday with brokers and FMC officials for a satisfactory solution

The weather is turning out to be a pretty good metaphor for both the UK's economy and its stock market this year. Occasional squally storms and the odd cloudy day but generally speaking, it's the best summer for quite so...

Comment: The FTSE 100 trades on less than 12 times expected earnings. That's cheaper than any other main market outside Asia, says Tom Stevenson

The U.S. labor market's long, slow recovery slowed further in July--and many of the jobs that were created were in low-wage industries.

Blythe Masters was among the first to suggest J.P. Morgan sell its commodities unit; now the move is raising new questions about the future of one of the best-known women on Wall Street.

A Michigan county's decision to postpone a bond sale highlights the difficulty fiscally strapped issuers everywhere may face after Detroit's record bankruptcy filing.

Is your nest egg large enough? A new tool could help you answer that vexing question.