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Investment-grade corporate bonds are holding fairly steady, despite volatility in rates and equities

The U.S. economy is getting closer to suffering an “extremely bad” recession — one that’ll lead investors to seek out more gold and silver, Jim Rogers told MarketWatch during a Zoom interview this week — but the veteran investor said he’s more likely to buy silver than gold to “hide” from the economic turmoil.

Asked what they would do with “F-U money,” people chose things like a massage and new socks.

Oil futures rose Thursday, taking back losses suffered the previous session following an unexpected rise in U.S. crude inventories, as investors continued to weigh the threat of disruptions to Middle East supply versus concerns over the outlook for demand.

Honeywell International Inc.’s stock fell 2.5% early Thursday, after the aerospace and technology company missed third-quarter sales estimates and lowered its guidance, offsetting a profit beat.

UPS’s stock jumps toward a three-month high after earnings beat expectations, with revenue topping forecasts for the first time in nine quarters.

Dhaval Joshi, chief strategist of BCA Research’s Counterpoint, says the biggest threat to the U.S. bull market comes from Japan.

The average 30-year mortgage rate has surged over the course of October, returning to highs last seen in the summer.

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The eurozone’s economy looks set to weaken further, with activity contracting for a second-straight month, as policymakers at the European Central Bank consider whether to accelerate interest-rate cuts to spur economic activity.

“His parents paid for the $50,000 down payment to the house when they purchased it 30 years ago.”

Treasury debt prices rose early Thursday as investors moved in after a sell-off that pushed 10-year Treasury yields to their highest since late July.