Investing

New findings from Pew reveal that around 25 percent of single-family homes sold in 2021 were purchased by investors like private equity firms, and over 75 percent of purchases were made in cash. This has led to a dramatic increase in rent prices as these investors look for short-term returns.

A crypto trader said he traded in his $8,200 Rolex watch to buy cryptocurrency and is now worth a little more than $1.18 million - but admits the crashing market has halved his wealth.

More and more, consumer services are being delivered by online tokens and other web3 tools.

With the potential for Roe v. Wade to be overturned, investors are getting smart about where they keep their money.

Ron Baron likened the economic opportunity Friday to the one he had when he founded his investment management firm in 1982.

As both companies seek to meet production targets, analysts weigh in on where each of them will be by the end of the year.

Newsweek spoke to finance academics about whether the world's first cryptocurrency can weather inflation.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that financial regulators would soon release a report on the risks of cryptocurrency and other digital assets.

Just because you may soon be able to buy cryptocurrency in your workplace retirement account doesn't mean you should.

Cannabis businesses exist in a tricky landscape.

Whatever your age or salary, budgeting can help you cope with emergencies, save for retirement and find the money to treat yourself. Here, finance experts tell Newsweek how to divide up your paycheck.

Female founders and funders are poised to take a significant step toward a more equitable and economically profitable future.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen about 3.2 percent along with increases of 5.5 percent for the S&P 500 and just over 9.2 percent for the Nasdaq Composite Index.

Time horizon should be the single largest determinant in choosing the percentage of stocks, bonds (or CDs) and cash that make up your investment portfolio.

At the moment, there is a lack of binding regulation on companies when it comes to human rights and environmental abuses.

Many are turning to alternative investing as a solution, pursuing non-correlated assets like private equity, commodities and energy to protect their portfolios from another market crash.

Consumers continue to spend even with higher prices, though analysts are concerned that consumers could eventually cut back on spending because of inflation.

Empowering the public to invest in well-vetted companies allows more Americans to participate in wealth creation, expanding investment in private businesses beyond the elite VC or PE communities.

As an investor, you need to be able to weigh and measure the qualities of any firm that you decide to trust your assets with.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's "clever" ethical investment partnership "could be deadly from a brand perspective," a reputation expert tells Newsweek.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have launched more than 10 projects since leaving the royal family—including new positions at an ethical investor.

Milton was released on $100 million bail after pleading not guilty, paid for by two Utah properties, including one a prosecutor said was valued at $36 million.

You don't need to buy shares in GameStop or AMC to take advantage of the meme stock frenzy. Odds are your retirement savings have already done the work for you.

What we need is a system whereby VCs can evaluate different businesses based on objective, verified data including market opportunity, product, financial records and legal status.

Burry rose to prominence after predicting the 2007-2008 housing market crash, and created a way to bet against—or short—the housing market.

Want to be wiser, richer and happier? Insights from how the world's greatest investors get it done from author William Clark via his conversation with host Dorie Clark on 'Better,' Newsweek's weekly LinkedIn Live interview show.

The digital currency Dogecoin, which continues to see a meteoric rise in value, is now worth as much as Dow Inc. and the producer of Kleenex and Huggies after fans of the cryptocurrency set out to raise its value from roughly half of a cent to $1.

Learn about the ongoing housing boom, the kind of real estate property you might want to invest in during the pandemic, and how an emerging real estate startup is using AI to bring affordable housing from across the U.S. in one place for you to buy outright with a credit card.

Short selling stocks is an inherently risky bet due to the nature of the transaction. So why were there tens of billions of dollars invested in short positions in 2020 if the bets carry an added layer of risk for both retail investors and hedge funds?

Here's a Q&A with a Bitcoin cryptocurrency expert.