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Strong demand and limited supply could lift home prices further and boost home builders’ shares
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U.S. home prices are expected to grow by 3.2% this year, but some cities, especially in the Southeast, could see bigger gains.
Interview
The former FDIC chief warns about easing bank regulations. She also sees danger in credit card and student debt markets.
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Some big chains had surprisingly strong fourth-quarter results. But challenges remain and investors need to choose carefully.
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The asset manager’s funds could be poised to pick up as the stock market corrects.
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Dell Technologies’ reported plan to merge with VMware is likely to reduce their combined value. But it would let Michael Dell cut his company’s massive debt and bolster its cash flow.
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The former Morgan Stanley executive is trying to build a former family office into a financial-services powerhouse.
Up and Down Wall Street
Streetwise
Mutual Fund Profile
The Trader
Speaking of Dividends
Technology Trader
Fund of Information
ETF Focus
Current Yield
Last Week's Edition
Our panelists see upward pressure on crude prices. Eight intriguing picks in the oil patch, including three MLPs.
Trader Extra
L Brands’ shares have lost more than half their value during the past three years.
Trader Extra
On Wednesday, the Luxembourg-based company filed paperwork for its upcoming direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange, an unorthodox initial public offering that won’t involve raising new funds.
International Trader - Europe
The most likely outcome is a coalition government—but don’t rule out a shock victory by the anti-euro 5 Star Movement.
International Trader - Asia
Reasonable valuations, stronger growth, and loose monetary policy will power gains.
Emerging Markets
A two-year rally has attracted riskier borrowers, and investors should be wary. Cote D’Ivoirie bonds, anyone?
Commodities Corner
The white metal’s price could outperform with a little help from gold prices
Other Voices
Research Reports
Mailbag
Mailbag
Charting the Market
Penta
The private members’ club has 14,000 members on its waitlist.
Nonprofit ImpactAssets offers a free database for investors to find funds that are earning a market return while generating a social or environmental impact.
China has the most billionaires in the world, according to Hurun’s annual Global Rich List
Mansion Global Article
Access to excellent schools and outstanding natural beauty make this one of the territory’s most desirable districts
Barrons.com Editor's Picks
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Amid increased corporate focus on gun safety, BlackRock says it will ask gun makers to rethink how they sell their products.
Inside Scoop
Pension giant Calpers loaded up on some big names in Q4 while trimming back on Apple.
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CEO outlines plans to boost the company’s value and describes “good dialogue” with 15%-owned Alibaba.
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Seven U.S. stocks vulnerable to changes in trade policies.
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The two Chinese e-commerce titans could team with major American retail chains in bid to take on Amazon. Time to unload pricey JD.Com shares.
Inside Scoop
Hedge fund Jana Partners gets a seat at Outback’s parent. It also raised the stake in Jack to 7.3%.
Inside Scoop
RTW exited its position in bluebird bio but drastically raised its stake in another stock that tripled in 2017.