Investments

The VanEck fund’s sell-off was so violent that it triggered the SEC’s alternative uptick rule.

The affected system is typically used to process algorithmic trades from hedge funds and decides how and when to send trade requests to different venues.

“This is a demand and supply shock,” Jay Clayton said, adding that he’s concerned businesses might not have access to all the credit they need.

Retirees tapping their long-term savings accounts for income in an emergency are advised to strongly consider reducing their withdrawal rates.

The negative superlatives for American stocks are piling up.

Lenders have been ringing up investment firms and hedge funds to garner interest in financing to companies in industries upended by the coronavirus.

The tumult is the latest example of the pressures that the firm faces as an upstart in the hyper-competitive and tightly regulated brokerage business.

The outage hit the group’s Morcom electronic trading platform, which employees use to place orders on behalf of wealthy clients.

The market meltdown has slammed billionaires from every part of the globe and every industry.

These retirement vehicles can be less complex and cheaper than alternatives.

More bad news about the impact of the coronavirus further sapped investor spirits.

With more than $80 billion in combined assets under management, the winners have started out the year with a loss.

A time to buy or a warning to avoid timing markets?

“Find ways to generate income,” says one financial planner.

Few clients think to look at the impact of capital gains on their mutual funds.

While some retirees have seen a substantial increase in spending, many others are enjoying financial freedom.

The early U.S. epicenter of the virus hasn’t seen mass closures of practices, but financial advisors from the area shared tips to try to get ahead of the impact.

“It’s like shopping on Amazon for real estate,” says one investor. But clients pay a premium for the access and convenience.

The bank says it has decided to “effectively eliminate the net leverage” of its MLP Income Opportunities Fund and MLP and Energy Renaissance Fund.

There is quite a bit of data indicating planners timed the markets poorly during the financial crisis. Let's not make the same mistakes again.