Equities

One provider aims to test whether or not investors are comfortable with algorithms picking stocks.

Clients in Asia are among the beneficiaries, gaining the ability to trade U.S. products during their daylight hours.

The index rose more than 300 points, reaching its highest close ever.

Investors chasing upside this year have contributed to a historically significant level of bullish positions, data show.

Many U.S. stock funds posted double-digit percentage gains, but international equities fared even better. Which were the biggest winners?

Despite returns of about 8% last year, the products lagged behind the S&P 500’s 22% climb.

Record-high stocks, growing geopolitical risk. Is our current market becoming eerily similar to 1972?

Bets on a bullion rally decline as interest shifts to cryptocurrencies.

The aim of the so-called systematic internalizer is to lift some of the regulation’s most onerous reporting requirements from its trading partners.

Improved prospects for tax legislation propelled the latest boost in equities.

Plans from S&P and MSCI to recategorize internet and media stocks would blend some of the year’s best-performing equities with the worst.

While contribution limits are expected to remain untouched, the country is still facing a retirement crisis, one expert says.

Unlike humans, the technology is not able to explain why it made a particular decision.

With the compliance deadline nearing, regulators have yet to make key decisions on dark pools, rules clashes with foreign markets and data collection.

One alternative tactic, though expensive, includes buying put options on equities or an index, according to the team.

A cornerstone of what drives American capitalism, the number of IPOs has plunged even as the stock market, and tech stocks in particular, have been hitting new highs.

The real concern is not just that actively managed funds could disappear but that the entire market could be left for dead.

Directors suggested firm head John Rogers make reductions at his $11.8 billion mutual fund that either meet or undercut the industry average.

As fee cuts have become key to winning flows, managers turn to cheaper indexers, while some build in-house benchmarking teams.

The industry’s benchmark ETF recorded its fourth largest inflow in the past five years.