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Want to invest your 401(k) in gold? Here are your options

Gold can be a useful way to diversify your retirement portfolio, but investing in it through a 401(k) isn’t always straightforward. Most employer-sponsored plans don’t allow you to buy physical gold, although some offer access to gold-related mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or mining stocks.

If you want to hold physical gold as part of your retirement savings,

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Nasdaq sheds more than 700 points as jittery investors pull back from tech stocks

The Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled more than 700 points on Friday, a rocky close to October trading amid growing investor concerns about the health of the critical technology sector.

The rout followed a series of earnings reports from major tech companies that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. Intel’s stock tumbled nearly 29% on the day,

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The Nasdaq Just Flashed a Signal Investors Can't Afford to Ignore. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) dropped 5.3% in October, recording its worst monthly performance since President Trump’s tariffs rocked the index in early 2025. This time, anxiety surrounding the artificial intelligence boom was the driving force behind the drawdown.

Interestingly, monthly declines of at least 5% are relatively common.

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The Stock Market Is Doing Something for Only the 3rd Time in 28 Years, and History Says It's Clear What Comes Next for Stocks

For the better part of the last four years, Wall Street has handsomely rewarded optimists. Since the 2022 bear market bottomed, the timeless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC), and tech-powered Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) have gained 82%, 115%, and 154%, respectively.

The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and the ongoing AI infrastructure build-out have done a lot of the heavy lifting.

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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Sunday, November 1, 2026: Mortgage rates are mostly lower than last week

Compared to last week, both purchase and refinance mortgage rates are mostly down across the board, according to Zillow rate data provided to Yahoo Finance.

The 30-year fixed purchase rate today, Sunday, November 1, 2026, fell by 2 basis points to 7.10%,

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Offered a Job While Collecting Social Security? Here’s the $24,480 Rule That Shrinks Your Check

Quick Read

  • Social Security recipients under FRA can earn up to $24,480 in 2026 before the SSA withholds $1 per $2 of excess earnings.

  • Withheld benefits aren’t permanently lost. The SSA returns them as higher monthly payments once you reach full retirement age.

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Nearly Half of Americans Have Turned to AI for Financial Decisions. At 62, He Asks a Chatbot When to Claim Social Security, and $1,080 a Month Is at Stake

Claiming Social Security eight years early sounds like a safe bet, but the math behind that choice has a way of surprising people who run the actual numbers against their own life expectancy, tax situation, and savings balance.

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Move Over, Tesla: This Robotics Stock Is the Better Buy

The U.S. has nearly 300 robots per 10,000 manufacturing workers, and the International Federation of Robotics projects that figure could rise as re-shoring pushes domestic factories to become more productive and globally competitive.

Headlines around robotics tend to focus on flashy humanoids like Tesla‘s (TSLA -0.86%) Optimus.

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