"Whatever cash you have, divide it over five installments," Mohamed El-Erian told CNBC on Wednesday, suggesting dollar cost averaging into the market over several months.
Oil fell towards $25 a barrel on Wednesday, within sight of its lowest in 18 years, as a report showing a big rise in U.S. inventories and a widening rift within OPEC heightened oversupply concerns.
As companies cut dividends in response to the financial havoc caused by the coronavirus, fund managers whose portfolios rely on the payouts are sifting for those most likely to deliver a sustainable yield when the world recovers.
George Milling-Stanley, who was involved with a group that helped create the SPDR Gold Trust, discusses how the precious metal is trading in the coronavirus pandemic.
The European Commision proposed a short-time work scheme on Wednesday modelled on Germany's Kurzarbeit programme to help people keep their jobs as the coronavirus pandemic hits economies across the 27-nation bloc.
U.S. stock index futures sank on Wednesday, as stark predictions of a rise in the U.S. death toll and worsening economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic led investors to ditch equities for safe-haven assets.
U.S and Russian energy officials held rare talks about oil after crude prices crashed to levels last seen about two decades ago, while President Donald Trump said oil that was cheaper "than water" was hurting the industry.
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World markets fell on Wednesday as the coronavirus threat ensured an ugly start to April and the second quarter for equities and commodities.
With the euro zone economy in need of help during the coronavirus epidemic, officials have until April 9 to design a package that satisfies members with completely opposing views: those calling for joint debt issuance and those fiercely against it.
Argentina will continue talks this week and next with creditors over restructuring its $83 billion in foreign debt, Economy Minister Martin Guzman said on Tuesday, after the South American country missed the March 31 deadline it had set previously.
As soon as New York officials began detailing their response to the coronavirus, Matt Preis knew his staff might be in trouble.
Millions of workers have reason to cheer, thanks to a $2 trillion stimulus package passed by Congress last week that will put checks in their pockets. But how far will $1,200 really go? CNBC took a look at what that sum could mean for rent payers around the country.
George Milling-Stanley, who helped create the SPDR Gold Trust, says the precious metal is not just a hedge against inflation but against the unexpected.
Garden State taxpayers now have until July 15 to prepare and file their state income tax returns, according to Gov. Phil Murphy. The new deadline is now the same as the due date for federal tax returns.