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Buy Gold Bars at Costco? Why Guns, Gold, and Hard Assets Go Viral

The numbers show that when the going gets tough, Americans get to buying guns and gold. Signs of this gold rush might even be found amongst something as commonplace and red, white, and blue as Costco's floor-to-ceiling pallets of bulk household products and its $1.50 hotdog line. But the gold's origins are not so red, white, and blue.

Apr 12, 2024 02:28 PM EDT

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Tech Titans Urge Senate: The Case for a TikTok Ban

Recently, Vinod Khosla, a luminary in venture capitalism, alongside Jacob Helberg, a senior advisor at Palantir, escalated the discourse by penning a compelling open letter to the U.S. Senate. Their message? It's time for a TikTok Ban.

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Gold's Glittering Rally: Hitting Record Highs Amid Rate Cut Buzz

Gold is not just commanding attention now; it's practically screaming from the rooftops. On Monday, bullion prices soared to another record high, driven by whispers of U.S. interest rate cuts and its timeless allure as a safe haven asset. Let's dive into what's sparking this golden rally.

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Why You Need to Think About Investing in LSD

What's not normal is pretending that mental illness doesn't affect everyone to some degree, or that it isn't getting worse. It is. It's why there's a rich history of psychedelics in literature. In Plato's Phaedo, the philosopher says he was inspired by the Eleusinian Mysteries, an ancient religious ceremony where participants took psychedelics.

Reddit IPO: Everything You Need to Know

The million-dollar question, or should I say, the $6.5 billion question is - should you buy Reddit stock? As an investor, I've learned that answering this question requires a careful analysis of the company's fundamentals and growth prospects.

Mar 06, 2024 12:54 PM EST

S&P 500 Waits Anxiously for Clues on Inflation and Growth

Following a tumultuous trading day, the S&P 500 ended the week marginally down as investors paused in anticipation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's congressional appearance and economic data.

Mar 05, 2024 03:59 AM EST

Why Unified Review: Dropshipping Retail Products?

This Why Unified review goes into how the platform is enabling entrepreneurs to sell brand-name products on major marketplaces. This breakthrough is significant considering the traditional barriers to selling these brands due to strict policies and red tape.

Mar 02, 2024 03:10 AM EST

Wall St Worries About Inflation Data Spark Pullback

Wednesday's slightly lower closing price for US equities came one day ahead of an important inflation report that may have a significant impact on when the Federal Reserve decides to decrease interest rates.

Feb 29, 2024 05:52 AM EST

3 Cheap Stocks Long-Term Investors Shouldn't Miss

These three excellent consumer stocks are currently trading at ridiculously low levels.

Feb 20, 2024 07:10 AM EST

5 Stocks That Could Triple in 2024: A Peek into the Crystal Ball

I'm no fortune teller, but I've got a knack for spotting potential winners ...

Feb 15, 2024 04:49 PM EST

S&P 500 Hits 5,000, But Valuations Raise Eyebrows

The S&P 500's valuation is rising to all-time highs as it breaks beyond the 5,000 mark for the first time ever and continues to surpass new benchmarks.

Feb 09, 2024 12:27 AM EST

Oil Market Shift Imminent, Sending Prices Skyrocketing

CEO of Occidental Petroleum Vicki Hollub believes the oil market is ready to turn around.

Feb 07, 2024 07:50 AM EST

UBS Sees Gold At $2,200, Silver Poised for Outperformance

2024 will likely see more increases in gold and silver due to anticipation that the U.S. UBS predicts that the Federal Reserve will begin reducing interest rates.

Feb 05, 2024 07:29 AM EST

S&P 500 Up 1.07%: Key Sectors Power Index to New Peak

The S&P 500 reached a record closing high on Friday as solid profits and an impressive January jobs report increased investor confidence in the economy, despite the Federal Reserve's unlikely decision to drop interest rates anytime soon. U.S. equities closed the week significantly higher.

Feb 03, 2024 05:10 AM EST

Record Gold Demand Highlights Global Economic Worries

As a result of ongoing geopolitical unrest and China's economic slowdown, investors gravitated toward gold as a safe haven asset in 2023, according to a research by the World Gold Council.

Feb 02, 2024 11:25 AM EST

Fed Holds Steady: Will It Spur Business Investment or Cool Consumer Spending?

The Federal Reserve decided to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at the end of its first monetary policy meeting of 2024, which was largely anticipated on Wall Street.

Feb 01, 2024 01:34 AM EST