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My husband and I are in our 50s — and 85% invested in stocks. Is our strategy too aggressive for the next 10 years?
“Our funds and our tech stocks have done well over the years.”MarketWatch - 1h -
Gold's price breaks new record: 3 reasons to invest before it rises again
The price of gold broke another record this week. Here's why prospective investors should act before it rises again.CBS News - 6h -
Are gold stocks a smart investment now? Experts weigh in
Experts say that certain investors may benefit from investing in gold stocks now. Here's what to consider.CBS News - 9h -
3 smart HELOC moves to make this February
In the unique rate climate of February 2025, prospective HELOC borrowers should consider making these three moves.CBS News - 1d -
Is gold a better short- or long-term investment now?
Traditionally a promising long-term investment, gold can offer short-term gains with the right approach.CBS News - 1d -
How to buy gold coins in 2025
It's easy to invest in gold coins in 2025, but some of your buying options could be better than others right now.CBS News - 2d -
Meta’s investment in VR and smart glasses on track to top $100bn
Tech group reveals it put $19.9bn into its Reality Labs division, which develops its smart glasses and headsets, last yearFinancial Times - 2d -
How do you invest in stocks?
If you're planning to invest in stocks, there are a few different ways to get started. Here's what to know now.CBS News - 5d -
Why there’s now ‘incredible demand for physical gold’ in New York markets
A rush on physical gold, thanks to President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, has fueled a rise in prices of the precious metal to fresh record highs.MarketWatch - 5d -
Stocks don’t need another Fed rate cut as much as they need this right now
Wall Street’s new mantra might be that the Federal Reserve should take its time before cutting rates again.MarketWatch - Jan. 29 -
3 Best Smart Glasses of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
This burgeoning wearable tech category lets you dabble in augmented reality, virtual screens, and AI assistants right on your face.Wired - Jan. 29 -
Nvidia and other chip stocks are bouncing. Is now the time to buy?
Multiple analysts saw Monday’s sharp semiconductor pullbacks as overdone. One said they could prove “a buying opportunity in hindsight once the dust settles.”MarketWatch - Jan. 28 -
3 gold investing questions to ask for 2025
With the price of gold nearing a new record, prospective investors should consider the answers to these questions now.CBS News - Jan. 27 -
When Gold Is What We Wear
An exhibition in Paris focuses on the precious metal’s use on clothing through the ages.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
How to lower your investment risk when stocks are so expensive
Also, President Trump’s dominance of AI; cryptocurrency in the first week of his second term; his change-of-mind about tax deductions; and other personal-finance coverage.MarketWatch - Jan. 25 -
How to buy gold bars
Gold bars can strengthen your portfolio — but requirements often make buying complex. Here's how to buy bars now.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
How is gold taxed?
Gold investments fall into several tax categories, experts say. Here's what to know this tax season.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
Netflix keeps defying the doubters. One now thinks the stock could soar 56%.
How long can Netflix’s stock stay hot? With sports and advertising both cooking, one formerly neutral analyst now sees recent business momentum continuing for years.MarketWatch - Jan. 23 -
Schwab’s stock lagged rivals such as Robinhood last year. Here’s why it could be a buy now.
Revenue growth and industry deregulation are likely welcome tailwinds for the retail brokerage.MarketWatch - Jan. 22 -
How to insure physical gold
Insuring your gold can help protect this critical investment. Here's how to do it.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Innovating Smart Building Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Discover how Johnson Controls Arabia is driving sustainability in Saudi Arabia through innovative smart building solutions aligned with Vision 2030.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
A smart play for UK’s ‘open for business’ agenda
Government ousts chair of regulator whose decision to initially block Microsoft-Activision deal sent unhelpful signalsFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Tech is now betting on AI ‘agents.’ Will they boost stocks or take your job?
Software companies like Salesforce are marketing their newest generative artificial-intelligence products as “agents” and “digital labor” — but analysts doubt agentic AI’s ability to take jobs or ...MarketWatch - Jan. 21 -
Is fractional gold a smart investment right now?
Fractional gold is a budget-friendly gold investing option, but is it the right move in today's economic landscape?CBS News - Jan. 21 -
What is the gold standard?
While the gold standard is no longer in use, it still influences how investors view and value gold today.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Here’s Why I’m Not Investing in Startups Right Now
In the absence of a strong IPO market, founders should focus on sustainable growth. Here’s how.Inc. - Jan. 17 -
This strategist nailed when the Trump bump would end, to the day. Now he says stocks can fall as much as 40%.
Volatility trader and founder of Kai Volatility Cem Karsan believes the Fed could provoke a sharp stock fall if it’s not careful.MarketWatch - Jan. 17 -
The Nintendo Switch 2 Is Playing It Safe. That’s the Smart Choice
Why mess with what works?Wired - Jan. 16 -
3 smart ways to use your home equity in 2025
Borrowing from your home equity could save you money this year. Here's how.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
U.S. stocks are falling. Here’s why Goldman says to stay invested in 2025.
Here’s why it worth staying invested in the U.S. stock market despite the recent rout and higher bond yields, according to Goldman Sachs Group’s wealth-management businessMarketWatch - Jan. 13 -
Tick-tock: the return of the non-smart watch
From Zuckerberg’s handmade $900k timepiece to gen Z’s pursuit of the authentic, smartwatches are being replaced. First he ditched the grey hoodie. Then he grew out his curls. Now Mark Zuckerberg is ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
It's Hard To Figure How Dumb Or Smart Is Chris Drury's Latest Move
The Rangers have recalled Bo Giroux while sending Brett Berard down to the Hartford Wolf Pack.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
Investing in Stocks and Bonds Will Be Trickier Under Trump
Sizzling returns may well continue, but our columnist suggests that it would be wise to prepare for the next storm.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
Constellation’s stock soared on AI hopes. Now the energy company is using those gains to buy Calpine in $16 billion deal.
Constellation Energy Corp., an electricity provider whose stock has doubled over the last year on hopes it will help meet the voracious energy demand created by artificial-intelligence ...MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Nvidia’s stock is down 9% from its recent record. That shows the short term is winning out for now.
Nvidia’s stock is off 9% from an all-time high hit earlier this week, with investors focused more on the here and now than on new eye-popping projections of market opportunity.MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Jensen Huang crushed the quantum stocks, and now Martin Shkreli is going for the kill
So-called ‘Pharma Bro’ says he’s short the likes of Rigetti Computing as market resembles the dotcom bubbleMarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Are 1-gram or 1-ounce gold bars better to invest in now?
Both 1-gram and 1-ounce gold bars can be a smart investment, but one may be the better option in today's market.CBS News - Jan. 9 -
3 signs beginners should invest in gold in 2025
Not sure if a gold investment is right for your beginner portfolio right now? Here are three signs that it may be.CBS News - Jan. 8 -
Deutsche Bank says it’s now overweight Europe stocks vs. the U.S. Valuation is just one reason.
There’s never been a bigger valuation gap between European and U.S. stocks, and that’s not the only reason why Deutsche Bank now says it prefers equities on the Continent on a tactical basis.MarketWatch - Jan. 7 -
Smart bird feeders gain popularity and spark interest in bird-watching
At a time when North American bird populations are declining dramatically, the number of people watching them is increasingABC News - Jan. 7