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Gold and silver rose up this week, while platinum slid off a new high and palladium remained flat. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of our recording on February 19: The price of gold is up 0.6% at $2,935. However, gold was as high as around $2,947 this past week, so we […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Slip; Gold Hits Fresh Record High: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Rate Volatility Craters as Tariff-Wary Bond Traders Pull Back [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Advances Past 150 per Dollar as BOJ Rate-Hike Bets Ramp Up [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Holds Gain With Focus on US Stockpiles, Supply Uncertainty [AP] Sightly more Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week, […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rally Stalls as Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Tariff threats pave way to safe-haven gold’s all-time high [Reuters] Oil edges higher on supply concerns while market seeks peace talks clarity [Yahoo/Reuters] Fed concerns rise as tariff threats ratchet higher and wider [Yahoo/Reuters] US single-family housing starts tumble in January [CNBC] Weekly […]

Median Age Of Renter Is Now 42, Up From 33 Trump Will Get A Victory Lap If He Cuts Middle Class Taxes Strong, Long-Term Holding Gold Buyers Dominate Market “I think Trump gets his victory lap if he can aid middle-class taxpayers with cuts, social security becoming tax-free, the extending of cuts already in place. […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise on US-Russia Talks to End Ukraine War: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury yields climb as traders seek further clues on Fed path [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Bond Selloff Deepens on Cash Squeeze, Stocks Optimism [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Steadies With Focus on Ukraine Talks and OPEC+ Output Plans [Yahoo/Bloomberg] BofA Survey Shows Investors Haven’t Been This Risk-On […]

Most moms and pops strive to place their kiddos on a team of some sort. Those who focus on the kids’ abilities rather than trying to relive their own glory days through their offspring don’t care what kind of team it is—perhaps football, debate, chess, or swimming. They offer different opportunities, but teamwork is an […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Europe Defense Spending Lifts Stocks, Bond Yields: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Advances on Mounting Anxiety Over Trump Tariff Plans [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil steadies with OPEC+ considering delay of April output hikes [Axios] Democrats play blame game with GOP on looming government shutdown [Yahoo/Reuters] Germany at particular risk from US tariffs, Bundesbank warns [Reuters] Russia rules […]

[ABC] Major storm in Eastern US brings bring severe flash floods [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan Seeks Exemption From Trump’s Reciprocal Trade Tariffs [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump’s Tariffs Are a Mystery, So Investors Keep Buying Stocks [Yahoo/WSJ] Trump Wants to Bring Down Treasury Yields. Here’s What to Know. [Yahoo Finance] Why Trump reciprocal tariffs should terrify bulls in Apple, Amazon, […]