Market

Key Takeaways Cook County remained a seller’s market in May. Inventory dropped, prices rose faster than the national pace, and nearly half of homes sold above list price. The median…

Gold was shaping up to have a fairly calm week, but a stronger-than-expected US jobs report sent it well under US$4,400 per ounce as the period came to an end.…

HGTV star Christina Haack has yanked her sprawling Tennessee farmhouse from the market—less than two weeks after putting the dwelling up for sale and for rent. On June 9, the 42-year-old TV…

Trump-selected Fed chair Kevin Warsh may hope the threat of rate hikes is enough. But stocks might gain ground if he does. Past rate-hike cycles can be a guide.

Micron’s massive growth is “coming at nearly pure profit,” and that’s starting to have real implications for the S&P 500.

Health-related financial risks are the No. 1 threat to retirement security.

Finance-ready Melbourne buyers are being told a weaker winter auction market could open rare six-figure opportunities on premium family homes. Melbourne homebuyers are in a position to score six-figure discounts…

“He claimed that fixed-rate annuities are the sparkly, rainbow-fairyland of investments.”

Key takeaways Economists are confident that the housing market is not going to crash. Instead, it’s undergoing a correction that will likely take many years. Home prices have continued to…

This spring, a growing number of college-aged students turned to trade schools and associate programs as graduate school enrollment stalled—a shift with potentially significant implications for the future of homeownership.…