Feature

Robert Guy

Four market pros share their outlook for Asia and their best investment picks. Bullish on India.

Feature

Jack Hough

Broadcom chips are doing more to power the iPhone, and could play an even bigger role with next year’s release of iPhone 8.

Small Caps

David Englander

The movie-theater operator is launching new initiatives that could boost ticket sales and earnings.

Profile

Jack Willoughby

Michael Beall has posted strong returns by investing in value stocks with the power to raise dividends.

Editorial Commentary

Thomas G. Donlan

A movement aims to undo past “Progressive” policies with a general reconsideration of the Constitution.

The Trader

Lawrence C. Strauss

The market finished an up-and-down week on a positive note, helped by a strong showing from energy stocks.

Trader Extra

Bill Alpert

Off Wall Street Research analyst Mark Roberts has flagged many stocks not worth buying.

Trader Extra

Jack Hough

If CBS and Viacom strike a deal, CBS chief Les Moonves will have an outsize say over the terms.

International Trader - Europe

Jonathan Buck

The German utility has struggled with weak energy pricing and a bill to decommission nuclear plants. Its answer: Break the company in two.

International Trader - Asia

Shuli Ren

State-owned Bank Mandiri is a designated gateway for funds returning to Indonesia. But the benefit may be small and its problems look large.

Emerging Markets

Dimitra DeFotis

Through the first three quarters, Latin stocks have soared while Greek and Chinese shares have fallen.

Current Yield

Amey Stone

Investors should look at business development companies, publicly traded firms that buy loans.

The Striking Price

Steve Sosnick

Need to protect yourself against, say, a Trump victory? Take out an insurance policy of options.

Commodities Corner

Chelsey Dulaney

A surge in U.S. demand has produced an oversupply. Prices are likely to fall further.

Up & Down Wall St.

Randall W. Forsyth

By roiling the markets, it and other European financial institutions could jack rates, hurting the global economy.

Streetwise

Ben Levisohn

The group has become riskier, but some of its members, including Johnson & Johnson, Amgen, Medtronic, Allergan,and Lilly, are still worth a look.

Technology Trader

Tiernan Ray

As dominant as they are today, Alphabet and Facebook could lose out to new ways of delivering advertising.

Fund of Information

Lewis Braham

Managers’ drive to gather assets means successors to closed funds will keep popping up even if they hurt returns.

ETF Focus

Chris Dieterich

It’s a good time for investors to consider biotech ETFs that hold smaller drugmakers.

Balancing the Books

Gene Epstein

Andrew Bacevich writes a riveting history of U.S. military misadventures in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere. Also, a meditation on mortality’s benefits.

Economic Beat

Gene Epstein

Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump misstated realities in the first of their televised face-offs.

Speaking of Dividends

Lawrence C. Strauss

Most of these stocks remain quite cheap, but investors need to approach them carefully. The problem: growth challenges.

Review

Nothing quite compares to the powerful inverse correlation between the odds of a Trump victory and the Mexican currency’s value.

Preview

The Deepwater Horizon disaster gets the Hollywood treatment as a disaster film of the same name.

Market Watch

Paul Farrell

Plus a reprieve, at least, for gold’s uptrend, and an unequivocal bull call on stocks for the rest of 2016 and into 2017.

Research Reports

Paul Farrell

Its Interline acquisition will help it handle the parallel customer set of roofers, plumbers, masons and carpenters

13d Filings

The investor wants the fast-food company—which is cash-rich and soon to be without a CEO—to rethink strategy.

Mailbag

Letters about the declining value of $5 million, the taxing problem of Chicago real estate, and the fate of Social Security

Feature

Lawrence C. Strauss

The financial-services hybrid ought to get more respect for its card business. The stock could return 20%.

Alternative Investments

Sarah Max

Richard Merage’s hedge fund looks at companies through the lens of a business owner. Bullish on Sprint.

ETF Focus

Chris Dieterich

ETFs that aim to deliver the opposite of the volatility index, or VIX, should be handled with extreme care. But they will deliver gains as long as market swoons are short and sweet.

Fund of Information

Lawrence C. Strauss

Insider-trading allegations come atop performance woes that just now appear to be abating.

Feature

Jack Willoughby

Low-cost Spirit Airlines offers no amenities, cramped seats, and a stock that could fly as much as 60%.

Small Caps

David Englander

The distributor of aerospace parts is poised to benefit from a new aircraft-maintenance cycle, which could help lift the stock price more than 30%.

Interview

Leslie P. Norton

Clinton and Trump both want to boost infrastructure spending. Jamie Cook, of CSFB, picks industry winners.

The Best Advice

Steve Garmhausen

Signature Estate Investment Advisors’ Brian Holmes provides holistic financial planning, healthy returns.

Editorial Commentary

Thomas G. Donlan

Disasters shift supply and demand, creating opportunities and pitfalls for those that exploit them.

Barron's Penta

Sonia Talati

Ned Dane, head of the OppenheimerFunds’ Private Client Group, urges investors to think very long term. Catastrophe bonds, bank debt, Indian stocks, and emerging market bonds are among his recommendations.