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The Dollar Is Poised to Wreak Havoc

A stronger U.S. Dollar Index could pressure the rally in everything from stocks to precious metals and Bitcoin.

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Watch Out for Gold’s Explosion

Latecomers to the gold rally need to remain extremely careful.

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Beware the Algo Tsunami

Volatility is behaving oddly, and the stock market is teetering on the edge. Here are some reasons investors should show…

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How Many Rate Cuts Ahead?

The stock market is still expecting two more rate cuts this year, but the government shutdown might throw a wrench…

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Know When to Take Your Profits

Retail investors aren’t willing to sell stocks and take profits, even with massive gains on hand. Here’s why that’s troubling…

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One Step to Avoid Gut-Wrenching Losses

One of the most important decisions you’ll make as a trader involves choosing your position size. You want to balance…

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The Fed Could Be Flying Blind

The U.S. federal government shut down on Wednesday. Yet the market isn’t freaking out yet. Here’s why investors need to…

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It’s Not Pretty Under the Hood

Market breadth is shrinking, meaning fewer stocks are propping up the rally. And uncertain rate cuts and a government shutdown…

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How to Set Up a Trade for Free

This options strategy can help you profit from a down move without any upfront cost. You just need to understand…

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The Real Dilemma Facing the Fed… and Investors

The Federal Reserve has no easy choices as it balances inflation and rate cuts. And it’s making no promises about…

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