Young, wealthy investors are turning to alternative investments

Young, wealthy investors are turning to alternative investments

pixelfit | E+ | Getty Images Young, wealthy investors don’t want their parents’ investments. If you’re between the ages of 21 and 43 and have at least $3 million in investable assets, your preferred investments likely aren’t your traditional mix of stocks and bonds, according to new research from Bank of America. Nearly one-third of … Read more

Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs

Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs

This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Jan. 31, … Read more

Fed minutes: Is Wall Street factoring in a rate cut by year-end? Geoff Dennis answers

Fed minutes: Is Wall Street factoring in a rate cut by year-end? Geoff Dennis answers

“I think July is a tough call now, although the payroll numbers on Friday will give us another clue on that. But I think they will cut twice before the end of the year, probably in September and December,” says Geoff Dennis, Independent EM Commentator.Just wanted your interpretation of the Fed minutes coming in and … Read more

Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs

Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs

This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The New York Stock Exchange. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images What you need to know today … Read more

FOMC not ready to cut rates until ‘greater confidence’ inflation is moving to 2% goal

FOMC not ready to cut rates until ‘greater confidence’ inflation is moving to 2% goal

Federal Reserve officials at their June meeting indicated that inflation is moving in the right direction but not quickly enough for them to lower interest rates, minutes released Wednesday showed. “Participants affirmed that additional favorable data were required to give them greater confidence that inflation was moving sustainably toward 2 percent,” the meeting summary said. … Read more

Tesla soars, S&P closes above 5,500

Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs

This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Oct. 4, … Read more

Tesla soars, S&P closes above 5,500

Tesla powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs

This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Traders work on the floor during morning trading at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March … Read more

Holding too much cash can be a mistake, experts say

Holding too much cash can be a mistake, experts say

Skaman306 | Moment | Getty Images It wasn’t long ago that investors earned practically 0% returns on cash. As the Federal Reserve has kept interest rates high to combat high inflation, you can easily earn 5% annual percentage yields on savings accounts and other low risk vehicles. Some experts are now warning it’s possible to … Read more

Taylor Swift Eras Tour not alone in raising inflation

Taylor Swift Eras Tour not alone in raising inflation

Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, on June 28, 2024. Charles Mcquillan/tas24 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is not alone in keeping inflation high across the euro zone. … Read more

Powell says Fed has made ‘quite a bit of progress’ on inflation but needs more confidence before cutting

Powell says Fed has made ‘quite a bit of progress’ on inflation but needs more confidence before cutting

U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell announces that interest rates will remain unchanged during a news conference at the Federal Reserves’ William McChesney Martin building on June 12, 2024 in Washington, DC.  Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed satisfaction Tuesday with the progress on inflation over the past year … Read more