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A small group of funds--those that invest in so-called long-duration bonds, or debt with average maturities of over 20 years--is producing outsize returns.

Companies around the world are drawing down their credit lines at the same time, forcing banks to cough up large sums of money on short notice and further straining a financial industry already hammered by sinking intere...

In a shift since the financial crisis, the market today is dominated by computer-driven investors that rely on signals such as volatility and momentum. That is exacerbating selling driven by the pandemic's economic impac...

The coronavirus pandemic offers a stiff first test for big rental landlords like American Homes 4 Rent that emerged from last decade's foreclosure crisis.

As per Trefis analysis, it is likely that McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) stock could bounce back strongly as the crisis winds down. The company's stock has taken a big hit, falling by about 14% from March 8-12, 2020, as the broa...

A system designed to thwart market panics faced its biggest test ever as circuit breakers were triggered twice last week during a huge, coronavirus-fueled selloff. However, traders doubt that markets benefit from the gua...

The move could ripple through the cost of mortgages, the interest earned on savings accounts and more

Here's why banks like JPMorgan and BofA are perhaps the best positioned companies to help the the country get through the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. stocks dropped sharply, with the Dow suffering a 13% decline, signaling markets' increasing struggle with the concern that emergency measures won't ward off a recession caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

The Fed cut 100 basis points in a surprise easing, yet the market tanked.

Investors are looking for the central bank to help unclog markets for short-term corporate debt.

Experts believe the virus will peak in the U.S. sometime between the end of April and the middle of May.

We customized our baseline Political Risk model to better capture a country's political/social capacity to respond to a health shock like the COVID-19 pandemic.

This is the perfect macroeconomic storm -- a tremendous supply-side shock due to inability to work compounded by threats to the global supply chain and a tremendous demand-side shock due to people being afraid or ordered...

It was the Dow's worst day since 1987, even worse than last Thursday's massive sell-off.

The actions include offering more loans to banks at favorable terms and increasing asset purchases.

In trading on Monday, shares of Halliburton were yielding above the 11% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.72), with the stock changing hands as low as $5.80 on the day.

The areas of supermarkets containing packaged goods, toiletries and the like were lonely places until recently, when crowds rushed in to stock up amid coronavirus concerns.

Investors weigh embattled banking sector's exposure to airlines, retail and oil giants alongside small business across the continent.

The U.S. economy has experienced sudden stops in the past, but nothing like this.

You may believe the fear over COVID-19 is unwarranted, but you can't deny that there have been some serious ramifications, not least of which is the end of the historic U.S. stock bull market.

Markets are down nearly 30% and recession fears are growing, though White House officials deny that's on the horizon.