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Finance

Trump’s New China Tariff Threat Halts Markets’ Optimistic ‘Melt-Up’

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Tech stocks, among the most vulnerable to souring US-China trade relations with China, led Friday’s sell-off.

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Blockchain

Crypto Stocks and Currencies Earn Their Own S&P Index

Cryptocurrency markets still remain somewhat volatile, so indexing adds the appeal of smoothing out exposure.

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Personal Finance

Running the Numbers: Will 60/40 Split of Stocks, Bonds Still Yield Retirement Security?

Is Wall Street’s golden ratio, the 60/40 division of portfolios between stocks and bonds, losing its luster?

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Markets

Wall Street Braces for Government Shutdown Chaos

Fitting for 2025, a government shutdown is all but guaranteed to deliver even more uncertainty into the macroeconomic mix.

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Markets

Relaxed Rules Poised to Expand Day Trading for Retail Investors

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A US regulator last week cleared the path for more retail investors to participate in day trading by dropping barriers put up in 2001.

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Industrials

Caught Between Painful Present and Optimistic Outlook: Copper’s Tariff Price Odyssey

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Demand for copper, already one of the most commonly used metals in the world, has surged amid the AI computing boom.

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Blockchain

Winklevoss Twins Seek $2.2 Billion Valuation for Gemini IPO

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The pair invested early in bitcoin, becoming some of the world’s first bitcoin billionaires and launching Gemini in 2014.

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