Gold’s been on a sensational run, but the one thing it can’t be described as is an inflation hedge.
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World’s hottest stock market suddenly blows cold with a 7% tumble
Korean equities suffered their worst losses since August 2024 with international investors leading the exodus after two days of net selling
Opendoor CEO says his firm is offering mortgages at 4.99%. Some are puzzled how.
The chief executive of Opendoor Technologies says his company is offering mortgages a full percentage point below the national average, a move that puzzles some observers wondering about its effect on the company’s business.
Facing backlash, OpenAI’s Sam Altman says he made a ‘sloppy’ mistake in Pentagon deal
The OpenAI CEO admits he came off as “opportunistic” in how he announced the company’s new government deal and says he will amend the language to emphasize restrictions
MongoDB’s stock sinks after earnings, signaling more tough times for the software sector
A “planned” transition involving the exits of two sales leaders is also rattling investors.
SoFi’s stock rises as CEO Anthony Noto reacts to recent selloff with a $1 million purchase
Noto, who already owns a SoFi stake worth about $215 million on paper, has been known to buy the dip before.
How this under-the-radar U.S. natural-gas exporter could capitalize on a potential shortage in Europe
The U.S. is the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, and one relatively obscure U.S. company seems ready to reap the benefits of a surge in global natural-gas prices following the U.S. and Israel’s attacks on Iran and the widening conflict in the Middle East.
Chevron’s stock surges to a record as U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran spark an oil rally
Investors leaned onto U.S. energy stocks on Monday, with the widening conflict in the Middle East boosting shares of major U.S. exploration and production and integrated-energy companies, in particular Chevron.
The smartest money moves to make as the Iran conflict rattles markets
You may have opportunities to optimize for short-term volatility, financial planners told MarketWatch.
Gold just passed its stress test — what happens next will tell investors if they’re right
Gold did exactly what it was supposed to after the Iran strike. Is the spike temporary or a new era for the safe-haven trade?