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Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
The gold weekly forecast shows a sharp rally to an all-time high around $4,380 before a slight pushback to $4,200 this week, after the greenback and treasury yields recovered.
Via Talk Markets · October 18, 2025
You're getting a Social Security raise next year. But you won't keep all the money, due to Medicare premium increases.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Stocks look for direction this week after strong bank earnings offset renewed trade concerns; however, the long-term trend is still bullish
Via MarketBeat · October 18, 2025
These big changes to Social Security will be here in just a few months.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Analysts have raised their forecasts for Social Security's 2026 COLA throughout the year as President Trump's tariffs have spurred inflation.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
There's good reason to suspect the stock will jump soon.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set for a "Trump bump."
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Visa and SoFi are both fintech leaders worth adding to your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
There's an exceptionally strong correlation between Federal Reserve rate-easing cycles and bear markets for the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Trade frictions are back in the spotlight—with heightened U.S. tariffs reigniting recession fears, pressuring the dollar and boosting gold’s rally. The current regime may yield lower but more enduring inflation and reshape the Fed’s rate-cut paths.
Via Talk Markets · October 18, 2025
Shares of alternate site health provider Option Care Health (NASDAQ:OPCH)
jumped 3.2% in the afternoon session after Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on the stock with an 'Overweight' rating and a $35 price target. The new rating from analyst Erin Wright signaled a bullish view on the company's future performance. The price target represented a notable premium to where the shares previously traded. The positive outlook was reportedly based on Option Care Health's leading position in the market for home and alternative-site infusion services. This sector was viewed as expanding due to the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and a general shift in healthcare toward lower-cost settings.
Via StockStory · October 18, 2025
In a financial landscape increasingly defined by "profound and acute uncertainty," global investors are stampeding towards gold, propelling the precious metal to unprecedented highs. As of October 17, 2025, a complex interplay of financial vulnerabilities, escalating geopolitical tensions, and trade disputes has ignited a historic rally, solidifying gold's perennial role
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
In an increasingly digitized world, the age-old allure of gold is meeting the cutting-edge innovation of cryptocurrency. An emerging trend is seeing investors turn to gold-backed digital assets like PAX Gold (PAXG) to gain exposure to the precious metal. This fusion of traditional safe-haven assets with blockchain technology is reshaping
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
Gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, repeatedly hitting record highs throughout 2024 and continuing into October 2025. As of October 17, 2025, spot gold prices are hovering between $4,221.38 and $4,272.50 per ounce, a staggering increase that has fundamentally altered the landscape of the global
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
The global financial markets are currently gripped by the extraordinary volatility in silver prices, which have seen a massive upward trajectory in 2025, culminating in multi-year and even all-time highs around October. This dramatic surge has captivated investors, driven by a powerful confluence of robust industrial demand, persistent supply deficits,
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
October 17, 2025 – The financial world is witnessing an extraordinary phenomenon as gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, smashing through successive all-time highs throughout 2025. This historic rally, fueled by a potent cocktail of geopolitical instability, economic uncertainty, and shifting monetary policies, has seen the precious metal breach the
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
Jordan Mangaliman discusses the importance of building a retirement plan you can depend on
Via Get News · October 17, 2025
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Via AB Newswire · October 17, 2025
Gold prices have shattered historical records this week, surging past the $4,300 per ounce threshold to an unprecedented high of approximately $4,379.60 on October 17, 2025. This remarkable ascent is a stark indicator of profound global economic uncertainty, escalating geopolitical tensions, and a pervasive "risk-off" sentiment dominating
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
The US 10-year Treasury yield, a critical barometer for global financial markets, registered an increase of 3.5 basis points today, reaching 4.01%. This uptick, occurring on October 17, 2025, is more than just a numerical adjustment; it signals a nuanced shift in market sentiment and carries significant implications
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
Washington D.C. – October 17, 2025 – The U.S. economy is navigating a period of profound uncertainty as significant downward revisions to August's monthly payroll estimates reveal a far weaker labor market than previously understood. This stark reality has solidified market expectations for aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, with
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
The U.S. economy is showing significant signs of deceleration, with the Conference Board's latest estimates pointing to a sharp slowdown in growth during the third quarter of 2025. According to their October 16, 2025, update, real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to expand by a mere 1.9%
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
New York, NY – October 17, 2025 – The financial markets are abuzz today as 30-year fixed refinance mortgage rates have seen a significant drop, plunging by 19 basis points. This notable reduction brings the national average for a 30-year fixed refinance rate to 6.75%, a welcome decrease from 6.94%
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
New York, NY – October 17, 2025 – The Consumer Discretionary sector emerged as a significant driver of today's robust market performance, with stocks across the S&P 500 closing notably higher. This impressive showing by companies offering non-essential goods and services underscores a prevailing sense of optimism among consumers and investors
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025