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Markets Brief: A Wild Month Shows Diversification is Crucial
Plus: Buffett’s succession plan overshadows market volatility, and the Fed’s press conference will be in focus.
My husband and I have $3M and are blessed with 3 children. Are we obliged to give them each $50K for their education?
We are blessed with three children: The eldest is a high-school sophomore. We have ample assets: $3 million and no debt. Is a maximum contribution toward a child's college education of, say, $50,000 ...
How students at Roaring Kitty's high school became top stock pickers
With more than 3,500 students, Brockton High School is the biggest high school in Massachusetts and become known in recent years for chronic understaffing. Mirroring the nickname of its sports teams, ...
Warren Buffett offered this timely investment advice after a tumultuous April for equities
After a tumultuous April, during which the S&P 500 SPX, Nasdaq COMP and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA tumbled on the back of President Donald Trump's tariff announcement on April 2 before ...
News Highlights: Top Global Markets News of the Day - Monday at 3 PM ET
Some analysts have dubbed the broad-based selloff of U.S. stocks, Treasuries, and the dollar the "Sell America" trade. U.S. stocks were mixed. Trade policy is still looming large as markets also await ...
Corn Futures Fall After OPEC+ Announces Higher Production - Daily Grain Highlights
--Soybeans for July delivery fell 1.1%, to $10.46 a bushel.
Front Month Nymex Natural Gas Fell 2.20% to Settle at $3.5500 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for June delivery lost 8.00 cents per million British thermal units, or 2.20% to $3.5500 per million British thermal units today --Largest one day dollar and percentage ...
Front Month Nymex RBOB Gasoline Rose 0.14% to Settle at $2.0228 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex RBOB Gasoline for June delivery gained 0.29 cent per gallon, or 0.14% to $2.0228 today --Off 22.24% from its 52-week high of $2.6013 hit Wednesday, July 3, 2024 --Up 8.17% from its ...
Front Month Nymex ULSD Fell 0.94% to Settle at $1.9745, Lowest Settlement Value Since August 2021 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex ULSD Fell 0.94% to Settle at $1.9745, Lowest Settlement Value Since August 2021 — Data Talk Front Month Nymex ULSD for June delivery lost 1.87 cents per gallon, or 0.94% to $1.9745 ...
What happens if Trump's tariffs hit faster than tax relief? GOP could consider bailouts.
Treyz said that industries including retail, manufacturing and freight are "looking for bailouts," and that the best opportunity for legislation that helps these sectors are the tax bill currently ...
Comex Silver Settles 0.68% Higher at $32.205 — Data Talk
Front Month Comex Silver for May delivery gained 21.60 cents per troy ounce, or 0.68% to $32.205 today --Largest one day dollar and percentage gain since Tuesday, April 29, 2025 --Off 7.71% from its ...
Comex Copper Settles 0.59% Higher at $4.6550 — Data Talk
Front Month Comex Copper for May delivery gained 2.75 cents per pound, or 0.59% to $4.6550 today --Largest three day dollar and percentage gain since Thursday, April 24, 2025 --Off 10.76% from its ...