If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 94th part of this series, Riju Mehta explains how to deal with ...

An important financial paradox is the excess volatility puzzle. First identified by Robert Shiller in 1981, the excess volatility puzzle says that asset prices fluctuate much more than information ...

Gold price analysis: Gold prices are showing unexpected volatility despite rising geopolitical tensions, puzzling investors.

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

October’s stock-market volatility is a crime in search of a motive. That’s because there is no apparent reason why the U.S. stock market should be more volatile in October than in September. Absent ...