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Metals Stocks: Gold Drops Below $1,300, Logs Steepest Weekly Fall Since August

Gold futures drop below the key $1,300 mark on Friday to settle at their lowest in a month and half, down over 2% from a... Read more

Key Words: Bill Gross Says He Diagnosed His Own Aspergers While Reading The Big Short

The Bond King reveals that he recognized his autism spectrum disorder in his 70s after reading ‘The Big Short’ ... Read more

The Stupid Mistake By Donald Trump That Led To The Michael Cohen Hearings

If you’re doing something wrong, don’t do this one thing, attorneys say. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Slip After Failed Trump-Kim Summit, But Indexes Set For Strong February Gains

U.S. stock benchmarks slumped late-Thursday afternoon, but indexes were set to book a second month of gains. Read more

Deep Dive: The U.S. Stock Market Has Now Split Into The Haves And Have Nots

You want to own the ‘haves,’ says Tom Plumb of the Plumb Balanced Fund. Read more

The Tell: The Existential Threat Cryptos Pose To Traditional Payments Systems Bears Watching, Says Expert

Although the idea that cryptocurrencies will overthrow incumbent payment systems might seem far-fetched to most, accordi... Read more

Greenspan Warns U.S. Budget Deficit Will Ultimately Lead To Higher Inflation

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned Thursday that the $1 trillion deficit will breed inflation in the ... Read more

If You Want To Be A Successful Stock Market Investor, Dont Think Like A Republican Or A Democrat

Independent thinking is in short supply, but that’s what’s required to be objective in the U.S. stock market. Read more

Key Words: Why Bridgewaters Ray Dalios Anxieties About A Near-term Recession Are Cooling

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio downgrades his expectations for a recession hitting the U.S. before 2020 to a roughly one-... Read more

Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Stay Subdued As Housing Reform Issues Grab The Spotlight

Rates for home loans were little changed near recent lows, a breath of fresh air for the housing market that may be rein... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Ends At 2-week Low After A Stronger-than-expected U.S. GDP Data

Gold prices settle at a two-week low on Thursday, giving up earlier gains in the wake of an abrupt end to the U.S.-North... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Prices Rise 2% But Demand Is Still A Serious Problem, Says Analyst

Bitcoin prices were moving higher on Thursday, gaining as much as 2% and dragging the digital currency more than 3.5% of... Read more

Cornelian AM's Kilpatrick: Confidence Will Be Undermined But Recession Fears Are Overstated

There will not be a recession for at least another two years but investors should not anticipate a "bonanza" 2019 eithe... Read more

Currencies: British Pound Gains On Mounting Possibility Of A Delay In Brexit Deadline

Sterling adds to gains Wednesday as investors focus on Brexit developments that left the British pound once again one of... Read more

Emerging Markets Report: Appetite For Indian Stocks Fades Amid India-Pakistan Tensions, Says Analyst

Flows into India’s stock market and currency are showing some signs of waning investor confidence, according to BNY Me... Read more