Author: Deena Zaidi

Investors were rattled this week as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield soared to its highest level since 2007, but sticky inflation is just one of the factors behind this latest surge.

Corn and wheat prices have surged to their highest levels in more than three years. But the forces driving recent rallies for these two crops are notably different.

S&P 500 companies are keeping more profit from every dollar in sales than ever before, providing another tailwind for stocks.