For starters, financial markets are overvalued. The Dow broke 50,000 last Friday. But more importantly, several key sectors are over-leveraged and undercapitalized. A lot of investment is speculative, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a business reporter and the founder of Vivid Minds. "Prediction markets… do a very, very good job at distilling information ...

'If banks determine that the repo market isn't working, then they might have to resort to liquidating other assets,' such as loans and stocks, should they need to raise cash, one economist says The ...

A Morgan Stanley survey of institutional investors managing tens of trillions of dollars shows capital is already behaving as if a fossil fuel phaseout is underway. Not through headlines or pledges, ...

Financial markets tumbled Feb. 5 on fears about AI and the economy.

Investors focused on the Federal Reserve’s midweek policy decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point — and on the chances of no further rate reduction in December — may be overlooking another ...

Prediction markets, which allow users to trade contracts on the future outcome of everything from politics to weather, are seemingly popping up everywhere. Processing Content This week one of the most ...

The financial world is abuzz with a startling prediction from renowned economist Dr. James Albright, who has forecasted a historic market crash by 2026. This prediction has captured the attention of ...

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Investors know bull markets end, of course. But even the global leaders descending on Davos may underestimate the dangers. Even the global elite may not be eyeing the appropriate risks in 2026.

Economists who study financial markets — usually called finance professors at business schools and financial economists or just economists elsewhere — have had more impact on the world than your ...