Jonathan Burton

Mar 3, 2025 | marketwatch.com | Jonathan Burton

Jonathan Burton is the money and investing editor for MarketWatch, overseeing coverage of investment news and strategies. His Life Savings column focuses on money and personal finance matters. Previously he held contributing editor positions at Bloomberg Personal Finance, Mutual Funds and Individual Investor magazines, and was a reporter with the Far Eastern Economic Review and Investor's Business Daily. He is also the author of two books on investing.

Sep 19, 2024 | morningstar.com | Jonathan Burton

By Jonathan Burton David Rosenberg: Best bets are long-term Treasury bonds and gold, plus utilities, real estate, financials and dividend-paying growth stocks 'The Fed moving 50 basis points was nothing more than an acknowledgement that it had stayed too tight for too long.' The U.S. Federal Reserve came out swinging on Wednesday when it cut U.S. interest rates by half a percentage point. But whether the central bank's move is a hit, or a swing and a miss, remains to be seen.

Aug 26, 2023 | msn.com | Jonathan Burton

This coming challenge for U.S. stock investors, in a word, is stagflation, McCullough says. Stagflation — higher inflation plus slow or no economic growth — is hardly a bullish outlook for stocks, but McCullough’s investment process looks for opportunities wherever they may be. Right now that’s led him to put money into healthcare, gold, Japan, India, Brazil and energy stocks, among other investments.

Aug 26, 2023 | morningstar.com | Jonathan Burton

By Jonathan BurtonStrategist Keith McCullough: 'The bond market is saying the Fed is going to remain tight and seriously consider another rate hike in September'There's always a bull market somewhere -- if you can find it. Keith McCullough encourages investors to join him in the hunt. You'll need to be agnostic and open-minded, the CEO of investment service Hedgeye Risk Management says.

Aug 25, 2023 | research.tdameritrade.com | Jonathan Burton

By Jonathan Burton Strategist Keith McCullough: 'The bond market is saying the Fed is going to remain tight and seriously consider another rate hike in September' There's always a bull market somewhere -- if you can find it. Keith McCullough encourages investors to join him in the hunt. You'll need to be agnostic and open-minded, the CEO of investment service Hedgeye Risk Management says.