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Consumer Spending Buoyant in Run-up to Tariffs, Big Banks Say

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Banks pocketed huge sums in the first quarter from equities because the “increased market volatility” triggered a rush on transactions.

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Markets

Market Meltdown Prompts Investors to Ditch ‘Digital Gold’ for the Real Thing

So far this year, investors have greatly gold compared bitcoin. So if it’s not digital gold, what is bitcoin exactly?

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Markets

Tariff Delay Fails to Soothe Bond Market Turmoil

When yields rise, it suggests a selloff, and it also means likely higher costs of borrowing for companies as well as the government.

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Markets

Markets Eat Their Carats As Gold Touches New Record High

In times of economic uncertainty — such as high inflation or fears of a recession — some investors follow a literal golden rule: buy it.

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Finance

BofA Survey Shows a Record Rotation Out of US Stocks

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Markets

Yield on 10-Year Treasury Note Touches 18-Year High as Inflation Indicators Mount

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On Tuesday, the overall yield on the US 10-Year Treasury Bond touched its highest intraday point, 4.699%, since last spring.

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Finance

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital Takes Big Step Into US Credit Market

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Mubadala Capital, which manages $27 billion in assets, will take a 42% stake in Silver Rock Financial, which manages $10 billion in assets.

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