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Some investors buy cryptocurrency because they are terrified of a dollar collapse, and recently, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink remarked on this trend. During his remarks at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Fink described crypto as “assets of fear,” according to a Bloomberg report. But not every expert agrees with his interpretation of why people…

(RTTNews) – Gold rose toward a new record high on Wednesday as in-line U.S. inflation data did little to dent expectations that the Federal Reserve will pause interest-rate cuts. Ongoing geopolitical uncertainty as well as worries around Fed independence and trust in U.S. assets also added to safe-haven demand for the yellow metal. Spot gold…

Key Points He has often said buying a low-cost index fund like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is the best way for individuals to build wealth over the long term. Although the index is very top-heavy, with one-third in tech stocks, it’s highly diversified, too. 10 stocks we like better than Vanguard S&P 500 ETF…

Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined on Wednesday (January 14, 2026), extending their previous day’s losses, due to weakness in IT, consumption, and select banking blue-chip stocks amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and fresh tariff-related uncertainties also unnerved investors, traders said. The 30-share BSE…

Momentum investing is essentially the opposite of the tried-and-tested Wall Street adage — “buy low and sell high.” Investors following this investing style typically avoid betting on cheap stocks and waiting long for them to recover. They believe instead that one could make far more money in lesser time by “buying high and selling higher.”…

Key Points Paris-based Syquant Capital acquired 350,458 shares of Chart Industries in the fourth quarter. The shares had an estimated quarter-end value of $72.28 million. The position, which was new, represents 8.84% of reportable 13F assets under management. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Paris-based Syquant Capital initiated a new…

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today’s Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Toyota Motor Corp. (TM) and Amphenol Corp. (APH), as well as two micro-cap stocks Oil-Dri Corp. of America (ODC) and Global Self Storage,…

Key Points The idea of a “millionaire-making stock” goes back a long time. The New York Times reported back in 2005 about 10,000 people who bought Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock early, watched shares jump more than a hundredfold between 1986 and 1996, and became “Microsoft Millionaires.” Today, almost 40 years after the company’s initial public…

In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: Uber and Lucid‘s big reveal. Nvidia‘s autonomy model. Lego’s smart blocks. Duds at CES. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool’s free podcasts, check out our podcast center. When you’re ready to invest, check out this top 10 list…

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.18%.  March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) fell -0.22%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) fell -0.18%. Stock indexes gave up early gains and retreated on Tuesday as software stocks…