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MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

This fund signals investor demand for South Korean stocks may be returning after ugly rout
After circuit breakers triggered once again on the Korean Exchange, a U.S.-listed ETF focused on South Korean equities saw a sharp rebound.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Why global crude-oil prices are climbing faster than U.S. oil amid Iran conflict
The conflict in Iran has sent global oil prices surging, but not every market has been impacted to the same degree.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Prices to charter large oil tankers soar as Strait of Hormuz traffic grinds to a halt
Charter rates nearly doubled in recent days and are up fivefold since the start of the year.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

The Iran conflict could feed a defense boom. Why a rearming world needs more dollars.
There are practical reasons for the dollar's strength in the Iran conflict: there's a need for many of our top exports.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Here's what investors can expect from Marvell's earnings report
Wall Street expects to see strong demand for the chip maker's custom AI chips and optical networking when earnings are released.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Oil prices move up again on Middle East supply worries after a nearly flat finish
Goldman Sachs warns that the cost of crude oil could hit $100 a barrel.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Tax refunds are about $775 higher this year for people claiming Trump's new tax breaks, IRS head says
More than four in 10 returns so far have claimed at least one of the new deductions.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

You could be paying an extra $2,000 for home insurance every year because of this financial baggage. Here's how to fix it.
Insurers use this little-known factor to decide how big your premiums will be.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Here are the hottest cybersecurity stocks as the Iran conflict rages
Shares of cybersecurity-software companies have been on a roll this week, with investors reacting to the heightened threat of digital warfare as the Iran conflict escalates.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

U.S. economy got off to a choppy start in 2026, the Fed finds. Here's the good and bad news.
The U.S. grew at a slight to moderate clip early in the new year, the Federal Reserve said, but "uncertainty," higher prices and severe winter weather held the economy back.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

These are the hottest cybersecurity stocks in the wake of the Iran conflict
Shares of cybersecurity-software companies have been on a roll this week, with investors reacting to the heightened threat of digital warfare as the Iran conflict escalates.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Bitcoin climbs over $73,000 and touches one-month high on resilience to Iran conflict
Bitcoin must hold above $70,000 on any future pullback to build on those gains, one analyst said.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

The most expensive state for in-home caregiving may surprise you — and it costs almost $9,000 a month there
The cost of care for an aging parent, whether in their own home or in a nursing facility, varies greatly depending on where they live.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Tesla's self-driving effort could be worth more than double its EV division
Tesla has made autonomous vehicles a priority, investing heavily in robotaxis and driving-assistance software.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

‘My mother refuses to turn on the heat': Will America's war with Iran really push up our utility bills?
"She is reading alarmist headlines about Iran in the newspapers."

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Bitcoin climbs over $73,000 and touches one-month high on resilience to Middle East conflict
Bitcoin must hold above $70,000 on any future pullback to build on those gains, one analyst said.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

‘Does travel insurance cover war?' Interest in coverage spikes as Iran conflict, global issues rattle travelers.
Travel insurance demand is surging. If you're thinking of purchasing a policy for an upcoming trip, then here's what to keep in mind

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Apple's new $599 MacBook Neo borrows iPhone chip to make play for budget-laptop market share
Apple wraps up three days of product launches with its cheapest laptop yet.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

‘I'm overworked.' Here's how to step back from your job without killing your career.
Many workers are looking to take a breather from their job or to scale back their high-stress career without quitting altogether. It can be done.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Why a billionaire Tesla investor just bought 1 million Nvidia shares
Leo Koguan, one of Tesla's biggest individual shareholders, is convinced AI is not a bubble: "It is only the beginning."

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Economy gained strength in February despite Winter Storm Fern. ISM survey hits 3½-year high.
The largest part of the U.S. economy expanded in February at the fastest pace in three and a half years, a survey showed, as businesses adjusted to high tariffs and sales and new orders rose.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

I'm supporting friends through breakups, layoffs and family deaths. Are Uber Eats gift cards appropriate?
"The costs are starting to rack up."

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Jack Daniel's parent surprises investors, showing increases in alcohol sales and profits
Brown-Forman's stock was surging Wednesday after the company reported that quarterly sales rose for the first time in more than two years. Wall Street had been expecting another decline.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Bessent pledges more U.S. support for Gulf oil trade. Here's what the White House could do next.
Oil prices are falling for the first time since the attack on Iran.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

ADP says U.S. businesses added 63,000 jobs in February. Labor market is sluggish even though hiring picked up.
ADP said businesses created 63,000 new jobs in February — the biggest increase in seven months — in another sign that a sluggish U.S. labor market might be slightly perking up.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

The stock market's violent swings are sending a message about the escalating Iran conflict
Stocks point higher Wednesday, a day after volatility gripped traders trying to gauge the impact on oil and inflation.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Oil prices turn lower as fears about energy supply shock ease
Goldman Sachs warns cost of crude oil could hit $100 a barrel.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

How this top-performing trend-following manager got ahead of the Iran conflict and a software rout
Longboard Asset Management has made a strategy of not getting hung up on headlines. Here's what the trend-following manager sees as worth investing in now.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

ADP says businesses add 63,000 jobs in February. Hiring picks up, but labor market is still sluggish.
ADP said businesses created 63,000 new jobs in February — the biggest increase in seven months — in another sign that a sluggish U.S. labor market might be slightly perking up.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

There's a new record number of 401(k) millionaires — and the Iran conflict will test their discipline
The same financial habits that pushed the number of 401(k) millionaires to new highs should help retirement savers through the current global uncertainty

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Adidas shares slump on weak profit guidance as tariffs and exchange rates bite
The German sporting-goods retailer announced a €400 million hit from tariffs and exchange rate changes.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

‘He has been emotionally abusive': My father, 75, is on oxygen and destitute. What do I owe him?
"He has less than $20,000 to his name and no income besides Social Security."

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Moderna's stock rallies as settlement of a patent dispute clears vaccine pipeline
The deal would provide ‘certainty' for Moderna's vaccine portfolio.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Tax refunds aren't quite as gigantic as hoped. What it means for investors.
The promised wave of tax refunds hitting American pockets — and then being deployed into consumption — hasn't quite materialized.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Bitcoin bounces back, topping $70,000, as safe havens waver
Cryptocurrency rises as investors' risk appetite grows

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Selloff descends into a rout in South Korea with biggest one-day drop since 2008
The KOSPI has shed 20% in two trading sessions as excess leverage triggers margins calls and forced liquidation of positions by retail investors

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Oil could hit $100 if volumes from this key passageway don't ramp soon, says Goldman Sachs
The banking giant upgraded short-term Brent crude prices by $10 a barrel to $76.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

A Blackstone executive made a revealing comment about the state of private credit
A Blackstone executive made a revealing comment about the state of private credit. Analysts are now reverse engineering its implications.

MarketWatch
Mar 04, 2026

Why one of the year's surprising hot trades has quickly gone off the rails
Investors are habituated to buying into weakness caused by geopolitical tumult but JPMorgan warns it may be a bit early to jump back on board Europe.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Moderna's stock rallies as deal over a patent dispute clears vaccine pipeline
The deal would provide ‘certainty' for Moderna's vaccine portfolio.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

CrowdStrike gives upbeat earnings outlook as AI raises the stakes around cyberthreats
CrowdStrike's CEO cited ‘elevated demand' for the company's Falcon cybersecurity platform in the AI era.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Moderna's stock rallies 8% as deal over a patent dispute clears vaccine pipeline
The deal would provide ‘certainty' for Moderna's vaccine portfolio.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Ross Stores touts ‘very strong start' for spring shopping, boosting case for a retail rebound
Shares of Ross Stores jumped on Tuesday after the off-price clothing and home-goods chain said it expects sales gains this year, following what management said was a solid start to the spring shopping season.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Wall Street's ‘fear gauge' is rising as Iran conflict escalates. Here's what investors should watch.
The VIX hit its highest level since November. Here are some key tells investors should watch to determine when to buy back into stocks.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Software stocks just quietly trounced chip stocks to a historic extent — but don't get too excited
The six-day outperformance of the software sector is merely a blip on the radar over a longer span.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Here are the U.S. airlines most vulnerable to rising fuel prices
Citi draws out a surprisingly eclectic list of U.S. airlines more at risk from dramatic jet-fuel increases

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

How Nvidia turned a steal of a deal into its secret weapon
Building on the foundations of its $7 billion Mellanox acquisition, Nvidia has made networking sales a major driver of its growth

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

The stock market's wild swings are sending a message about the escalating Iran conflict
Stocks swung violently Tuesday as investors tried again to assess the potential impact of the escalating military strife in the Middle East, sparked by U.S. and Israeli strikes that resulted in the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei over the weekend.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Should you buy or sell a home now? What the Iran conflict means for the spring home-buying season.
Mortgage rates dipping below 6% raised hopes for an active spring home-buying season. Then the U.S.-Iran conflict erupted.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Blue Owl's private-credit stumble revives fears of another Bear Stearns moment
This is not yet a repeat of 2008. But dismissing it as a nonevent would be a mistake.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Moderna's stock rallies more than 10% as deal over a patent dispute clears vaccine pipeline
The deal would provide ‘certainty' for Moderna's vaccine portfolio.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Trump started the Iran conflict, but still has options to keep oil and gas prices in check
Motorists are already on high alert for any changes to prices for gasoline at the pump as the U.S. conflict with Iran spreads beyond last weekend's air strikes.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Target is spending an extra $2 billion to refresh stores and tech to bring shoppers back
Investors cheered Target's quarterly results and outlook, with the stock surging toward a one-year high on Tuesday.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Palantir's stock could surge almost 40% as Iran conflict dispels a big concern, analyst says
Palantir should be able to prove its growing value to the military and quell fears that it's merely an AI "wrapper," according to a Rosenblatt analyst.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Oil-production shutdowns loom as some Middle Eastern countries could run out of storage
Trump says U.S. Navy will escort tankers through key Hormuz. That couldn't come soon enough for strained Middle Eastern storage facilities and looming production cuts.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Trump has less than 30 days to end the Iran conflict or concede defeat in his inflation battle
Markets expect a "Venezuela II" scenario in which the bad guy falls, order returns and oil drifts lower.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Trump vows Navy escorts, insurance for tankers as he predicts lower oil prices
President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy could start escorting oil tankers through the key Strait of Hormuz as he ordered the government to provide risk insurance for maritime trade amid the conflict with Iran.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

The 4% rule is done — 5 signs your $1 million retirement portfolio can survive the new withdrawal reality
Here's what financial planners know but many retirees discover too late.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Can Broadcom's stock break the software curse after earnings? Here's what Wall Street is saying.
Best known for its chip business, Broadcom has seen its stock get weighed down by concerns over exposure to software sales.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

My mother will live in her second husband's house if he dies before her. Will his kids be hopping mad?
"She chose a lovely man whose family has a history of remarkable longevity."

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Get ready for Trump to chicken out on Iran as markets fall and gas prices rise
Financial markets are now pricing in months of higher gasoline prices, and panic is spreading.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Why Blue Owl's private-credit shocker has investors seeing shadows of Bear Stearns
This is not yet a repeat of 2008. But dismissing it as a nonevent would be a mistake.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Trump says when he's done with Iran oil prices will drop lower than they were before
High oil prices can be expected for "a little while," President Donald Trump said Tuesday, as he predicted a significant fall for crude when the U.S. operation against Iran ends.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Energy investors go stock picking, benefiting Chevron over Exxon
Disruption to global energy supplies and the prospect of an ever-widening conflict in the Middle East has sent crude-oil and natural-gas futures higher — and exposed subtle differences on how investors treat the stocks of different energy companies.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

How the Iran conflict could ultimately unlock a Middle East ‘peace dividend' for investors
America's attack supports the case for U.S. assets. It's also bullish for Iran.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Pinterest's stock is rising. Here's why investors are cheering a big boost to the buyback program.
Pinterest's new share-repurchase authorization represents nearly a third of the company's market cap and signals to one analyst that an activist is satisfied with the company's strategic vision.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Micron and other memory stocks see outsized losses. What's behind the big moves?
Analysts don't see any negative shift in fundamentals for memory-chip stocks — and UBS offers a new highly upbeat earnings forecast for Micron specifically.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Investors are now learning a painful lesson: Buying a dip driven by geopolitics isn't a slam dunk
Investors rushed to buy U.S. stocks on Monday after the U.S. and Israeli bombardment of Iran helped inspire a global selloff. That may have been short-sighted.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Boomers waste money, too. These are the spending traps tripping up the richest generation.
Baby boomers may not be the "avocado toast" generation, but they have plenty of their own wasteful and financially damaging habits.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Her accountant went to prison. Now the IRS is coming after her for $328,000.
She didn't intend to evade taxes when she hired the accountant in 1993, but she's still on the hook for his actions.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

These S&P 500 stocks are falling the hardest on Tuesday
Stocks of gold miners and computer-memory makers were hit especially hard, while Best Buy led the S&P 500 with a gain after its earnings report.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

‘No toilets'? Civil trial over renovation work at Kanye West's stripped-down Tadao Ando beach house in Malibu plays out in L.A.
A worker is seeking more than $1 million in damages from Kanye West over the renovation work of a Malibu home and has made some bizarre allegations.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Why Best Buy's stock is surging, even as sales and full-year outlook disappoint
Best Buy's earnings beat was enough to please investors, who had low expectations ahead of the retailer's quarterly results.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

The global economy is facing untold damage even if the Iran conflict ends tomorrow, warns this energy-industry expert
Investors are failing to grasp the enormity of the fallout from U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran, says this energy expert.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Why Best Buy's stock is soaring, even as sales and full-year outlook disappoint
Best Buy's earnings beat was enough to please investors, who had low expectations ahead of the retailer's quarterly results.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Forget the oil spike — the Iran conflict could unlock a generational Middle East peace dividend
America's attack supports the case for U.S. assets. It's also bullish for Iran.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Trump has less than 30 days to end the Iran conflict or he'll lose his inflation battle
Markets expect a "Venezuela II" scenario in which the bad guy falls, order returns and oil drifts lower.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Why Treasurys are failing their biggest test in decades — and what you should own instead
U.S. government bonds began losing their safe-haven status long before the attack on Iran.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

SpaceX's stock could trade like Tesla ‘on steroids' after its IPO, analyst says
SpaceX plans to go public this year. If it does, its stock could be even more volatile than Tesla's.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Treasury yields rise as oil prices spike
U.S. borrowing costs have rebounded as the ongoing conflict in Iran is likely to worsen inflation

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

‘His children might resent her': My widowed mother has a life estate. Does that override a prenup and will?
"She chose a lovely man whose family has a history of remarkable longevity."

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Target expects sales to rebound this year, as the retailer tries to rally investors around its new CEO
Investors cheered Target's quarterly results and outlook reported, with the stock surging toward a one-year high on Tuesday.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

The global economy is facing untold damages even if the Iran war ends tomorrow, warns this energy expert
Investors are failing to grasp the enormity of the fallout from U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran, says this energy expert.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

What 28 years of hot inflation say about gold's ability to be a hedge
Gold's been on a sensational run, but the one thing it can't be described as is an inflation hedge.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Blackstone said its flagship private-credit fund saw heavy outflows
Blackstone said it redeemed more investments than usual in its flagship private-credit fund, in another sign of the stress the industry is facing.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Oil prices surge to highest in a year as fears of Middle East supply crunch grow
Oil prices rose to their highest in more than a year as traders continued to fret that supplies will be affected by conflict in the Middle East.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

My rude, ungrateful relative gave her lawyer power of attorney — and has lived to regret it. Should I get involved?
"A person who is used to controlling others does not like being controlled."

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon warns there's too much complacency in markets
JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon warns the tepid stock-market reaction on Monday to the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran was just another example of the complacency in markets.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Former reality TV stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt say they are still displaced by wildfires
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have said that they still do not have a permanent place to live—more than a year after they lost their Pacific Palisades property in the California wildfires.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

‘No toilets'? Civil trial over renovation work plays out in L.A. over Kanye West's stripped Malibu beach house
A worker is seeking more than $1 million in damages from Kanye West over the renovation work of a Malibu home and has made some bizarre allegations.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Gold can be called many things — just don't say it's an inflation hedge
Gold's been on a sensational run, but the one thing it can't be described as is an inflation hedge.

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

World's hottest stock market suddenly blows cold with a 7% tumble
Korean equities suffered their worst losses since August 2024 with international investors leading the exodus after two days of net selling

MarketWatch
Mar 03, 2026

Opendoor CEO says his firm is offering mortgages at 4.99%. Some are puzzled how.
The chief executive of Opendoor Technologies says his company is offering mortgages a full percentage point below the national average, a move that puzzles some observers wondering about its effect on the company's business.

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

Facing backlash, OpenAI's Sam Altman says he made a ‘sloppy' mistake in Pentagon deal
The OpenAI CEO admits he came off as "opportunistic" in how he announced the company's new government deal and says he will amend the language to emphasize restrictions

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

MongoDB's stock sinks after earnings, signaling more tough times for the software sector
A "planned" transition involving the exits of two sales leaders is also rattling investors.

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

SoFi's stock rises as CEO Anthony Noto reacts to recent selloff with a $1 million purchase
Noto, who already owns a SoFi stake worth about $215 million on paper, has been known to buy the dip before.

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

‘I don't earn enough to support us and our baby': My unemployed husband lost $22,000 trading sports cards. What now?
"I intervened, shut the business down and got him into therapy and support for gambling-type behaviors."

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

How this under-the-radar U.S. natural-gas exporter could capitalize on a potential shortage in Europe
The U.S. is the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, and one relatively obscure U.S. company seems ready to reap the benefits of a surge in global natural-gas prices following the U.S. and Israel's attacks on Iran and the widening conflict in the Middle East.

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

Chevron's stock surges to a record as U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran spark an oil rally
Investors leaned onto U.S. energy stocks on Monday, with the widening conflict in the Middle East boosting shares of major U.S. exploration and production and integrated-energy companies, in particular Chevron.

MarketWatch
Mar 02, 2026

The smartest money moves to make as the Iran conflict rattles markets
You may have opportunities to optimize for short-term volatility, financial planners told MarketWatch.

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