(Bloomberg View) -- In April 2006, I was starting to worry about what I was seeing in financial markets. The phrase "heavy-metal markets" seemed to describe the paradox of stocks and bonds all rising at the same time, riffing on the joke that goo...

(Bloomberg) -- It isn't easy to fly in the face of a 3G force. Jeffrey Gundlach, Goldman Sachs, and Bill Gross have all sounded warning signals—OK, fire alarms—about rising risks in stocks and bonds. There are also seasonal...

(Bloomberg) -- It’s quiet out there. Maybe too quiet...

(Bloomberg) -- In a world of overpriced assets there's one thing that keeps going on sale: volatility. The cost of protecting against a fall in the S&P 500 has dipped to a one-year low, according to equity derivatives strategists at...

(Bloomberg) -- Animal spirits are alive and kicking in a surprising corner of the American stock market...

(Bloomberg) -- Across the Charles River from Harvard Yard, the stewards of the university’s vast fortune were about to embark on an ambitious plan: they wanted to recreate a Wall Street-style hedge fund to trade stocks...

Global markets have entered a range-bound realm where recession does not appear to be on the horizon, yet growth prospects are tepid, at best. Welcome to the new mediocre...

Retirement plan keepers embracing the fiduciary rule. | Copyright Alex Wong, Getty Images Many advisors not currently operating under a fiduciary standard were unhappy when the Department of Labor finalized its conflict of interest rule in Apr...

(Bloomberg) -- Want to bet on star athletes like you bet on stocks? A number of wealthy investors just got their chance...