Wall Street eyes gold as inflation stirs, futures near multi-year highs
One of the market’s oldest inflation hedges appears to be in the early stages of a comeback: gold. As a decade of extraordinary policy unwinds at the Federal Reserve, the yellow metal may appear as an attractive option for investors...
Bitcoin tops $10,200 as cryptocurrencies extend rally
Bitcoin jumped above $10,000 Thursday for the first time in two weeks, as other major cryptocurrencies climbed and regulatory fears subsided. The cryptocurrency climbed 8 percent above $10,200 in early afternoon trading New York time on Coinbase, the largest U.S....
A dividend stock strategy to help you sleep at night as market churns
After a year of relative calm, volatility is back. Stocks are recovering from last week’s correction but while markets reconcile with higher rates and rising inflation, BMO Capital markets says it has a strategy to help you sleep at night....
Top stock-picking hedge funds love gaming, health care and media shares
The top hedge fund stock pickers in the market bought some media, health-care and gaming stocks in the fourth quarter. CNBC used data from hedge fund tracking firm Symmetric.io to find the top 10 managers and their biggest bets, according...
Smith & Wesson’s parent company closes higher after the Florida shooting
Shares of gun manufacturer American Outdoor Brands, the parent company of Smith & Wesson, closed higher on Thursday following the tragic shooting at a high school in Florida. The company’s stock rose 1.2 percent and rose as much as 4.5...
Gun stocks pare initial gains following the Florida shooting
Shares of gun manufacturers briefly rose Thursday following the tragic shooting at a high school in Florida. Sturm Ruger and Smith & Wesson’s parent company, American Outdoor Brands, rose as much as 2.8 percent and 4.5 percent, respectively, before turning...
Bitcoin bottoms just in time to keep your brother-in-law who bought on Thanksgiving in the black
Good news for those who jumped on the bitcoin bandwagon around the Thanksgiving holidays as family members talked up their new riches from crypto-trading. It seems to have found a bottom right around the levels reached in that holiday week....