Markets (47)
06:32 4 mins read
Robinhood Traders Share Tales of Wealth
The stock market is back at records. These everyday Americans are one reason why. By Hannah Erin Lang and Rachel Mendelson | Photography by Jeff Lautenberger for WSJ HOUSTON -- Thirty minutes before Robinhood Markets C...
06:33 4 mins read
In My Kitchen: Toasting New Beginnings
People line up for almond-butter toast at Canyon Coffee. Co-founder Ally Walsh on how the snack became a daily ritual after a tumultuous year. By Lane Florsheim | Photography by Justin Chung for WSJ IN MY KITCHEN Ally...
06:33 7 mins read
Why Fraternities Are So Hard to Reform The -2
The sexual assault allegations at Cornell have rekindled debate about the role frats play in shaping masculinity By Nicholas L. Syrett Nicholas L. Syrett, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the auth...
06:33 3 mins read
Older Americans Get Much Wealthier
Federal Reserve study finds overall median net worth rose 2% between 2022 and 2025 By Rachel Louise Ensign The typical American family got a little wealthier in the years following the Covid-19 pandemic, while well-off...
06:32 3 mins read
Small-Cap Stocks Hit Hard Amid Surge in Bond Yields
The Russell 2000, which tracks the shares of small companies, closed Friday on a five-week losing streak By Vicky Ge Huang As bond yields march higher, small companies are taking the brunt of the damage. The Russell 2...
15:08 1 min read
Humana Stock Jumps After Insurer Gets High Medicare Ratings
Humana shares surged 12%, poised to close at their highest level in more than two years, after the insurer won sharply improved scores on bonus-generating Medicare quality measures. Late Thursday, the agency that overse...
06:33 4 mins read
Contagious Selloff In Bonds Is Fizzling
Impact of rising yields on mortgage debt and Treasury futures peters out By Sam Goldfarb The battered U.S. bond market is finally getting a dose of good news. A confluence of market quirks blamed for deepening the rec...
06:33 5 mins read
Home Buyers See Advantage Despite Rates
Cost of mortgages is pressuring sellers to cut asking prices in some metro areas By Nicholas G. Miller Mortgage rates hitting their highest point in nearly three years is lousy news for an overall stagnant housing mark...
06:33 5 mins read
Heard on the Street: In a High-Yield World, the 'Why' Is Key
Before chasing today's higher rates, buyers need to figure out the reason they want to invest in bonds in the first place By Telis Demos Are you a bond trader or a yield farmer? That question has taken on added signif...
06:33 2 mins read
Biotech IPOs Charge Ahead as Deals Stall
TRex Bio and Retension Pharmaceuticals are set to continue the industry's public debut rebound By Brian Gormley Biotechnology companies are sprinting to the public markets and defying a broader IPO slowdown. Twenty-th...
06:33 2 mins read
Argenx Shares Plunge On Clinical Trial's Halt
The company separately said it would move to late-stage development of a celiac-disease drug it acquired this year By Adrià Calatayud Argenx shares fell sharply after the biotech company stopped a late-stage clinical t...
06:33 2 mins read
SpaceX Makes Its Biggest Move in Wireless Market
Elon Musk's space company is buying spectrum licenses to help build a mobile network to compete with telecom giants By Patience Haggin and Drew FitzGerald SpaceX reached a deal to buy cellular spectrum licenses from in...
00:45 2 mins read
SpaceX Makes Big Play to Become a Wireless Carrier
SpaceX reached a deal to buy cellular spectrum licenses from investment firm Grain Management, its biggest move yet into a wireless market dominated by traditional telecom companies. The Elon Musk-led space company will...
20:06 3 mins read
A 'Baywatch' Star Shares Her NYC Marathon Day Spots
New York City is never more electric than on marathon day. Tens of thousands of runners fill the streets with spectators cheering them on in each of the city's boroughs during the annual New York City Marathon, taking pl...
19:25 5 mins read
Correction to How Families Can Beat 7% Mortgage Rates Article
Happy is the family whose members -- parents, grandparents and grown children -- trust each other enough to cooperate on shared goals, especially financial ones. When that is truly the case, Uncle Sam's tax rules can hel...
09:30 2 mins read
Biotech IPOs Charge Ahead as Tech Deals Stall
Biotechnology companies are sprinting to the public markets and defying a broader IPO slowdown. Twenty-three biotechs staged initial public offerings in the first three quarters this year, nearly tripling the eight such...
09:11 3 mins read
Dollar Likely to Remain Lifted by U.S. Rate-Rise Bets
0858 GMT - The dollar should remain well supported by expectations for further interest-rate rises by the Federal Reserve, ING's Chris Turner says in a note. The market expects a rate increase in December followed by two...
07:51 2 mins read
Euro at Risk of Further Losses on French Debt Concerns
0743 GMT - The euro is likely to face further weakness in the near term due to concerns about France's fiscal position, Commerzbank's Thu Lan Nguyen says in a note. Ambitious plans to rein in public spending by far-right...
06:33 3 mins read
French Consider Boosting Near-Term Debt Sales
Finance minister says country will be 'strategic' as demand from investors falls By Chelsey Dulaney and Stacy Meichtry France is considering boosting issuance of shorter-term debt, as investors grow more hesitant to le...
06:33 4 mins read
Higher Rates Erode Value of Tech Stocks
Nvidia, the chip maker of the AI revolution, has played a starring role in the market's climb to record highs. But even its shares aren't commanding the premium they once did. Since January, the stock's valuation multip...
06:33 4 mins read
Heard on the Street: How to Handle Red-Hot Copper Prices
U.S. tariff threats have created market distortions that create risks By Jinjoo Lee Copper is one of the hottest metals this year, up 17% so far and near record highs. While there are several compelling reasons to own...
06:33 5 mins read
What to Know About Tokenized Stocks
A recent SEC order sets in motion plans to bring the trading instruments to U.S. By Vicky Ge Huang and Dalvin Brown Martin Koopman and Ishmael Asad both hold tokenized stocks. Only Koopman is a shareholder. Koopman, c...
18:53 5 mins read
Five Things to Know About Tokenized Stocks
Martin Koopman and Ishmael Asad both hold tokenized stocks. Only Koopman is a shareholder. Koopman, chief product officer at financial-technology company Hazeltree, owns tokens of Figure Technology Solutions that provid...
10:28 3 mins read
Markets AM: U.S. Investors Have an 'Exorbitant Privilege'
The S&P 500 just hit another record, but it sure doesn't look like a bull market beneath the surface. Less than half of the stocks in the S&P 500 closed above their 200-day moving average on Tuesday. AI-related stocks ar...
06:33 3 mins read
AI Drives Nasdaq, S&P 500 To Record Closes
Indexes blow past previous highs even as most U.S. stocks see a decline in price By Hannah Erin Lang The AI trade is propelling stocks to new heights -- and it is dragging the rest of the market along for the ride. Th...
06:33 2 mins read
Data-Center Firm DayOne Seeks Up to $5 Billion in IPO
The data-center operator is also backed by Coatue Management, Hillhouse and Citadel By P.R. Venkat and Kimberley Kao A SoftBank-backed data-center company is seeking to raise up to $5 billion in a U.S. initial public o...
10:25 2 mins read
Markets AM: These Company Insiders Are Selling. Should You?
The Trump administration is pulling out all the stops to corral diesel prices as the midterm election looms. That includes pushing other countries to release stockpiles and deferring road taxes. Neither fuel prices nor a...
06:33 3 mins read
Stocks And Bond Yields Just Keep Climbing
Nasdaq cinches new record, while the 10-year Treasury yield touches a fresh two-decade high By Hannah Erin Lang and Sam Goldfarb Bond yields just keep marching higher. That hasn't stopped stocks from doing the same. T...
06:33 4 mins read
Fast Rise In Rates Hobbles Property Rebound
Commercial buyers seek new terms as market distress begins to take hold By Peter Grant A growing number of commercial real-estate buyers are threatening to walk away from recent transactions unless the seller offers be...
06:33 5 mins read
Latest Shift Puts Individual Stocks Into Trump Accounts
Latest shift ties children's wealth building directly to the fate of particular companies By Richard Rubin and Ashlea Ebeling With two sweeping late-September changes, the Treasury Department transformed the Trump Acco...
06:33 2 mins read
EA Bondholders Allege $1.4 Billion Default
Investors holding $1.4 billion in bonds want put rights honored; the company instead has pursued setting aside Treasurys to cover future payments By Andrew Scurria Electronic Arts bondholders alleged a $1.4 billion deb...