Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Central banks across the US, UK and Europe have shifted to an easing phase, signaling a change in the credit cycle. A credit barbell combines interest-rate-sensitive bonds with higher-yielding credit ...

"Credit cycling" is potentially risky behavior with credit cards, but isn't widely known, experts said. It involves repeatedly maxing out cards and paying down the balance, effectively letting ...

S&P Global Market Intelligence director of financial institutions research Nathan Stovall elaborates on how he envisions ...

CRTs have changed since the financial crisis. But the eventual credit cycle turn is likely to show again that weaker banks' CRT use merely transformed, but did not eliminate, risk, writes Jill Cetina.

Private credit has grown rapidly over the past decade—and with growth comes scrutiny. A few recent bankruptcies have raised concern in some corners about overheating. Private credit exists to ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Flash back to 1998. Sign up here. Wall Street is worked up over the sudden bankruptcy of Southern Pacific Funding Corp., a subprime lender that writes mortgages for people with ...

There are all sorts of ways for consumers to misuse credit cards, from failing to pay monthly bills in full to running up your balance. But here's one risky behavior that experts say you likely ...