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Metals Stocks: Gold Gains As Downbeat Economic Data Feed Prospects For Easier Monetary Policies By Major Central Banks

Gold futures on Wednesday head higher as downbeat economic data feed expectations for easier monetary policies by major ... Read more

Encore: The Treasurys I-bond Is A Wonderful Product

Zvi Bodie is right; but saving on your own is a tough slog Read more

U.S. Stock Valuations Are Justified — Even At Record Highs

Four valuation models lead to that conclusion, argues Ed Yardeni. Read more

The Tell: Here Comes The Central-bank Punch — And It Might Not Juice Stocks Much

Central bankers across the world are set to unleash the proverbial punch bowl, and it still may not juice up stock marke... Read more

U.S. Governments Broadside Against Big Tech Could Cause The Stock Rally To Stumble

Large technology companies have been the stock market leaders. Read more

Capitol Report: Key Republican Sounds Noncommittal On Protecting Banks That Work With The Marijuana Industry

Idaho Republican Sen. Mike Crapo suggests there are strong grounds for protecting banks that work with the booming marij... Read more

Medill News Service: Cannabis Companys CEO: Being Unbanked Meant Paying $3 Million Tax Bill In Cash

Cannabis-industry players on Tuesday voice support for a bill that would protect banks that aim to serve the sector, as ... Read more

UBS Puts FT Reporter On Blast As Swiss Bank Is Angered By Earnings Story

Swiss bank publicly blasts Financial Times reporter over earnings story. Read more

Mark Hulbert: Investors Are Heavily Borrowing To Buy Stocks — What Does That Mean For The Bull Market?

Margin debt in June jumped the most in almost three years. Read more

Whos Ready For Decades Of Low Or Negative U.S. Interest Rates?

The Federal Reserve believes low interest rates will solve America’s inequality problem. Read more

Market Extra: CEO Of One Of Switzerlands Largest Banks Says Lofty Asset Prices Are A Very Dangerous Development In Markets

The head of UBS Group AG warns that a global rise in asset prices isn’t a development that portends well for markets. ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Edges Lower As Dollar Finds Strength, While Silver Aims Higher

Gold trades slightly lower, overshadowed by a stronger U.S. dollar, while silver built on a gain that saw it close Monda... Read more