These funds are a convenient place for both individual investors and big institutions to keep money temporarily. Their yields have been ver...

Smith’s experiment was simple. He checked whether the actual cash flows from investing from the 1830s to the 1920s in corporate stocks woul...

Keynes was an exceptional early advocate of equities as the future of finance, but he was a bit ahead of his time in Britain. But in US, ta...

Wall Street loves the fees that deal-making generates, and the press loves the stories that colorful promoters provide, Buffett said.

There is nothing wrong with the current approach but one wonders how the government couldn't find any room in this package for battered sec...

Formally, an asset bubble is just a rapid rise and abrupt crash in prices.

The monetary reform plan was led by professor Henry Simons of the University of Chicago and hence it came to be known as the as the Chicago...

One of the first things you hear about the stock market are the stories of the great crashes and about the forecasts that preceded them.

Professional economists, like Irving Fisher and Warren Persons, advanced the field after the war, joining the growing ranks of forecasters.

When inflation is already low and the fundamentals of the economy suddenly deteriorate, the central bank should act more pre-emptively and ...

Recovery of the dollar, free air tickets and Paris Olympics could also be in the offing.