US stocks were poised for hefty losses on Tuesday after President Trump reignited trade-war tensions with Europe over Greenland, as a Japan-led global bond sell-off reverberated through markets.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) tumbled roughly 1.3%, pointing to a drop of nearly 600 points when markets reopen from Monday’s holiday shutdown.
At the start of a new year, investors always wonder about what direction the market will take in the coming months — and what will drive gains or losses. At the start of 2025, the future of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks looked bright as we still were in the early days of the AI boom.
If you’re aiming for a high retirement corpus, the real challenge is rarely “finding one perfect product.” It’s building a system that you can stick with through market ups and downs, job changes, family responsibilities, and shifting goals.
In India, many investors combine the National Pension System (NPS) with mutual funds to balance structure and flexibility.
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Building a resilient income portfolio requires diversification across economic regimes, not just within a single asset class.
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Income investing is often treated as an exercise in maximizing yield. A better approach is to treat it an asset allocation problem that needs to survive regime shifts in interest rates,
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Stocks were poised to sink at the open Tuesday after President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on eight NATO allies for opposing his desired sale of Greenland to the U.S.
Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropped 1.8%, 1.5%, and 1.4%, respectively, after Trump wrote on his Truth Social network over the weekend that the allies would face 10% U.S.
US stocks were poised for hefty losses on Tuesday after President Trump reignited trade-war tensions with Europe over Greenland, as a Japan-led global bond sell-off reverberated through markets.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) tumbled roughly 1.4%, pointing to a drop of over 650 points when markets reopen from Monday’s holiday shutdown.
Investing in your company’s 401(k) plan is a smart way to save money for your retirement and possibly get an employer match.
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GOING into 2026, the global economic backdrop should be supportive for growth. We are past peak trade uncertainty, while monetary and fiscal policy are broadly supportive.
So far, we have seen a story of divergence, especially in the so-called K-shaped economy in the US. There, we have seen divergence between income groups,
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This article first appeared on GuruFocus.
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest adjusted its portfolio last week, showing renewed focus on AI chipmakers, gene-editing firms, and autonomous-vehicle companies.
The firm increased stakes in Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD),
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