How Many Investors Really Track the Major Indexes?
As we’ve noted before, index rebalance days tend to result in much larger closing auctions. That’s because most index funds…
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October in Review: Cash and Commodities Shine in a Sea of Market Declines
Global markets suffered a broad-based downturn in October. For the first time since April, a majority of the major asset classes posted…
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How many farms would be affected by Budget changes?
BBCThere has been an outcry from many farmers following the changes to inheritance tax for farms announced in the Budget.From April 2026,!-->…
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Power mostly restored as Spain grapples with aftermath of deadliest-ever flood
By David Latona and Charlie Devereux ALFAFAR, Spain (Reuters) -More than 90% of the households in eastern Spain hit by catastrophic floods…
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Why the stock market is unfazed by October’s jobs data miss
The three major indexes (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) are moving higher after the jobs report showed the unemployment rate held steady in October…
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Snapchat most-used app for online grooming, says NSPCC
Getty ImagesThe messaging app Snapchat is the most widely-used platform for online grooming, according to police figures supplied to the…
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Oil prices settle up slightly on Iran worries, but prices down for week
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices edged up on Friday on reports Iran was preparing a retaliatory strike on Israel from Iraq…
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China hopes US will continue climate change collaboration whoever wins election, official says
By Colleen Howe and David Stanway BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China hopes the United States will be able to continue to cooperate with…
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Washington state vote a harbinger for wider carbon markets
By Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - A ballot initiative to ax Washington state's carbon market would, if passed next week, send an ominous…
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Exxon, Chevron top Q3 profit expectations as US oil output hits record high
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. oil producers Exxon Mobil (NYSE:) and Chevron (NYSE:) posted better-than-expected third-quarter…
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