Gold (XAU/USD) Prices Decline Amid Ongoing US Dollar (DXY) Surge

Gold (XAU/USD) Prices Slide as US Dollar (DXY) Rally Continues Most Read: Markets Weekly Outlook – Attention Shifts Back to Data, US CPI in Focus Gold prices have started the week on the back foot as the US Dollar continues to advance. Growing hopes of a ceasefire under a Trump Presidency have also diminished the […]
Can Investment Capital Bridge the Gap in Public Climate Finance?

With public climate finance shortfall, is investment capital a way forward? The many years of international delay on climate action — paralleled by year-after-year of rising emissions and record climate disasters — has greatly increased the price tag on preventing a global climate catastrophe. Today, experts estimate addressing the climate emergency will cost trillions […]
What’s open and closed on Veterans Day 2024

Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Veterans Day 2024 Most holidays have some flexibility as to when they’re observed, making it easier to use them for a three-day weekend. Veteran’s Day is not one of those holidays, though by a happy calendar accident, it lands on Monday this year and could extend some people’s weekends. […]
Trump’s Desire to Dismantle the Deep State and Revitalize America

trunp really wants to destroy the deep start and make america great Good evening, Investors. I just posted a new episode of Your Money Today, which you can find RIGHT HERE (although on YouTube, it’s audio only-friendly. So you don’t need to watch!) But I do urge you to listen… …Because you’re going to be […]
Post-Election Deficit Worries Drive Surge in US Bonds…

The Federal Reserve may be cutting interest rates, but yields have been rising in the US bond market. That trend continued Wednesday after Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election. The jump in yields and price declines come as bond investors worry about two significant headwinds. One is the negative impact of increased bond […]
Albemarle Faces Over $1 Billion Loss Due to Declining Lithium Prices

Albemarle loses more than $1 billion on falling lithium prices Albemarle Corporation, a prominent player in the lithium production market, is facing challenging economic conditions and is adapting its strategies accordingly. CEO Kent Masters stated that the company anticipates lithium prices to hover between $12 and $15 per kilogram for the foreseeable future, prompting the […]
Warren Buffett Reduces His Apple Investment Once More

Warren Buffett Cuts His Stake in Apple (Again) Berkshire Hathaway‘s (BRK.A) (BRK.B 0.71%) cash pile reached a record level in the third quarter. The company, run by investor Warren Buffett, keeps trimming its equity portfolio and is now sitting on close to $325 billion in cash on its balance sheet. While this does not necessarily […]
Implications of a Potential Trump Second Term on Student Debt

What Trump’s second term could mean for student debt Donald Trump’s Oval Office return could mean a major rollback of efforts to relieve student debt — at least if his campaign comments and first-term record are any indicator. During his last administration, Trump took steps to limit debt cancellation for students defrauded by their schools […]
Barrick Trails Competitors as No. 2 Miner Fails to Capitalize on Bullion Surge

Barrick is one of several miners that have struggled to capitalize on the bullion boom amid higher mining costs and weaker output. But among the largest precious metal producers — Newmont Corp., Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. and AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. — Barrick has routinely underperformed, with its shares virtually unchanged since the beginning of January. […]
Anticipated Market Outlook: Expect Massive Influx of Foreign Capital

Market forecast: ‘huge sucking sound’ of foreign capital to flood in Wall Street has been flying high as an expected Republican sweep in the election drives hopes for lower taxes and deregulation, and that makes U.S. financial markets more attractive to the rest of the world, a top economist said. In an interview on Bloomberg […]