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The most-indebted U.S. companies are rallying more than any time in almost four years compared with the rest of the stock market amid the broadest rally since at least 1995.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Barclays Plc are lifting their forecasts for U.S. junk-bond returns as this year’s rally exceeds the expectations of top-rated credit strategists.
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Central banks should be careful what they say about the future if they want flexibility to set monetary policy.
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Billionaire investor George Soros joined Northern Trust Corp. and BlackRock Inc. in cutting holdings of exchange-traded products backed by gold before a bear market in prices last month, while John Paulson maintained a stake that lost about $165 million in the first quarter.
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Asian stocks fell, with the regional gauge retreating from a five-year high, as a drop in Japanese banks after forecasting lower earnings offset a report that Japan’s economy expanded faster than analysts estimated.
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Returns from the U.S. equity bull market that started four years ago are matching those from the last half of the 1990s even as valuations are 28 percent lower.
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Asia’s regional benchmark stock index headed for its first advance in three days, driven by a rally in Japanese exporters after the yen weakened past 102 versus the dollar. Stocks outside Japan declined.
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Most U.S. stocks fell, after benchmark indexes climbed to record levels last week, even as government data showed retail sales unexpectedly rose in April.
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Emerging stocks reversed earlier gains as commodity producers paced losses in Brazil’s Ibovespa, overshadowing a surprise interest rate cut in South Korea. Turkey’s benchmark measure slumped from a record-high.
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KKR & Co., the buyout firm preparing to raise its first fund for real estate, hired Bryan Southergill to oversee Asian property investments, said a person with knowledge of the situation.
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