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By Lu Wang and Vildana Hajric Whether it’s heroic resolve or epic naiveté, stock investors are giving no indication that they are troubled by the worst volatility to land on the bond market in a year. In a week when a spike in Treasury yields pressured prices across the equity spectrum, U.S. exchange-traded funds consistently saw inflows -- including $2.7 billion at the height of the carnage on Thursday. All told in February, ETFs sucked in a cool $80 billion, four times the 12-month average, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Bloomberg It’s the same optimism that has underpinned the 70 pe...

February 25, 2021 Researchers used a circular knitting machine to make a prototype of a replacement for a coronary artery. Image courtesy of Fan Zhang. Knitted vascular graft prototype shows promise in preclinical findings. By Laura Oleniacz In a proof-of-concept study, Raleigh, N.C.-based North Carolina State University (NC State) researchers reported promising preclinical findings for a prototype of a vascular graft designed as a replacement for a damaged or blocked coronary artery, which supplies blood to the heart. The findings, which were made in partnership with researchers from Case W...

Article content For bond investors, inflation is pretty much all bad news, eating into the value of future returns. For equity traders, the tidings can be less categorically awful, given the ability of certain companies to wring profits from higher prices. While there will be plenty of stock-market casualties should price pressures perk up, history suggests the landscape isn’t devoid of opportunity. Energy shares have been persistent winners during times of high inflation over the past five decades, a study from Ned Davis Research shows. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try ...

Energy stocks have the best track-record during periods of rising consumer prices

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: What to consider to avoid a spiral, if your company is the next to go viral. The recent meteoric rise (and subsequent fall) of GameStop, AMC Theaters and a host of other “meme stocks” has prompted hedge funds, investment bankers, regulators and public company executives to critically re-examine their preparedness for extraordinary market volatility.  The meme stock phenomenon is unique in numerous respects that have been well documented.  What has drawn less attention, however, is the fact that the phenomenon highlights how ot...