How to protect your 401(k) in a bear market

Editor’s Note: This is an updated version of a story that originally ran on August 29, 2022. Stocks and bonds are trading in bear territory. And given current circumstances, it’s fair to assume the markets will remain volatile for a while. Interest rates are rising quickly in the US and Europe amid government efforts to … Read more

This 1930s fund is beating the S&P 500 in 2022 – by doing nothing

An 87-year-old mutual fund formed in the depths of the Great Depression is beating the S & P 500 this year. Its strategy: Do nothing. What is today the Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Fund was first established in 1935 as a concentrated portfolio of 30 blue chip companies that were considered unlikely to go bankrupt … Read more

Markets in a tailspin get a big dose of chill from the Bank of England

This story is part of CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. new york CNN Business — All the drama out of the UK government is keeping me from catching up on the only UK drama I really want to consume, which is Love Island, season 8, … Read more