The gold bar scam sounds like a swindle no one could possibly fall for but it happens. The scam involves victims, usually senior citizens, sinking their life savings into gold, silver or other precious metals to safeguard their assets after being convinced by a con artist.
If scammers gain your trust, advice like investing in gold —
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks jumped Friday in another manic day on Wall Street, while the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggested fear is still high about escalations in President Donald Trump’s trade war with China.
The S&P 500 rallied 1.8 percent,
Once dominated by institutional investors, the options market is now seeing a surge in activity from individual traders, thanks to enhanced access to educational resources, advanced trading tools, and …
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Understanding different concepts of volatility and how they are used in options, including a post-earnings “volatility crush” …
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Options work best in earnings times, but results bring their own set of challenges for Option trading as well. Shubham Agarwal explains how Result impacts the Option Premiums.
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, which saw the worst markets selloff in five years.
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Stocks cratered in the U.S. on Thursday as anxious investors tried to assess the potential economic impact of the latest round of Trump administration tariffs.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1,679 points, or 4%, to close at 40,546. The S&P 500 sank 274 points, or 4.8%,
Housing stocks have struggled this year as mortgage rates ride a roller coaster amid Trump’s sweeping tariff plans. However, according to Wedbush, that turbulence could offer a buying opportunity.
“We would use the sell-off as a buying opportunity for builders that generate 50% or more of annual sales from move-up and active adult buyers since those buyers tend to be less rate-sensitive than entry-level buyers,” Jay McCanless,
Because you can’t predict the future, CM Punk isn’t thinking much about when he’s going to retire from the ring.
The 46-year-old Punk, who is just over a week away from his first WrestleMania main event, told the Metro that he has no immediate plans to step away from in-ring competition.
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