Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Osman is a finance expert with over 30 years of experience. Investors like to believe markets are noisy but fair. Prices move.

Is there an alternative to buying bonds in case of a stock market downturn? These two funds could be a different way to hedge.

Study indicates a 47-point outperformance, annually, from top dogs in Congress It's the leadership who trade profitably, according to a new study. The tone in the stock market is looking anything but ...

By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump began this week with an Oval Office first: ...

Like other sectors of society, artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing how investors, traders and companies make decisions in financial markets. AI models have the ability to analyze massive ...

I recently gave a presentation to some new colleagues from the Center for Research in Security Prices, an affiliate of the University of Chicago acquired by Morningstar. One of my slides highlighted ...

Most individual investors predict modest returns for the stock market in 2026, with 57% expecting returns of 4% to 9%. Another 11% expect the market to return 10% or more. Only 3% anticipate a large ...