Paddy Hirsch is a former Contributing Editor at Marketplace and the creator and former host of the Marketplace Whiteboard.
John Hailer, president of Natixis Asset Management, tells Marketplace's Heidi Moore he doesn't think the stock market is an indicator of the U.S….
Bank of America, Citi, Wells, RBS, up, up, UP! Shares in banking companies sashayed higher today … and no-one could really explain why. Many o…
Executives who think business conditions will worsen exceed those who are optimistic, as illustrated by The Economist's Daily Chart. In May, a…
Americans' pessimism about the economy is at its highest this year, according to a McClatchy-Marist poll. Of adults surveyed, 68 percent said the…
The volatility in global markets has claimed is usual victim: the short seller….
Or most of it, at least. At noon in Hong Kong, both the Hang Seng and the Shanghai Composite were up more than one percent. The Nikkei was down…
You think the markets are going wild in the US? Things are so bad in Turkey, Greece and South Korea that regulators have curbed short sales….
We wanted to know what you're thinking about all this market madness, but you're really hard to get on the phone!…
US stock markets ended sharply higher today, setting the stage for more arguments between bears and bulls….
Are we in another crisis? The debate over the debt ceiling, and the subsequent downgrade of America's credit rating have sent the equity and bond…