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Seoul shares nose-dive 9 pct on tech losses amid Middle East tensions
Seoul shares plunged 9 percent Monday as investors dumped technology stocks for profit-taking amid renewed tensions in the Middle East. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 669.01 points, or 8.95 percent, to close at 6,806.93 after falling as low as 6,783.43. Trade volume was…
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Gold extends decline as Middle East tensions bolster higher-for-longer rate view
Gold slid over 1% on Monday as fears of a closure of the Strait of Hormuz drove oil prices sharply higher, reviving expectations of elevated interest rates to combat inflationary pressures from escalating hostilities in the Middle East. Edgar Su | Reuters Gold prices fell for a second straight session on Monday as renewed hostilities in…
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Claiming Social Security Spousal Benefits? This Is the 1 Thing You Can't Afford to Get Wrong.
If you don’t have much of a work history, you may be in line for a modest monthly Social Security benefit — if you even qualify for benefits at all. But in that case, you may still have options. If you’re married or an eligible divorcee, you may be entitled to receive spousal benefits from…
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Cathie Wood Is Doubling Down on This AI Stock During the Sell-Off
Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of Ark Invest, is loading up on an AI stock that the market has been dumping in recent weeks, CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV). Ark’s largest exchange-traded fund (ETF), the ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKK), has added more than 100,000 shares of CoreWeave in recent weeks. On July 8, Wood bought $811,600…
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Cathie Wood Just Bought $2.1M of CoreWeave While Everyone Else Is Running
CoreWeave just had one of its worst stretches as a public company. Its stock lost more than 30% in two months, insiders sold millions in shares, and Meta’s push into AI cloud services spooked the entire neocloud sector. Cathie Wood saw all that — and bought anyway. Here’s what her $2.1 million bet tells us…
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Stock futures slip after U.S., Iran exchange airstrikes again: Live updates
A trader works on the floor of the American Stock Exchange AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stock futures fell slightly on Sunday night as traders weighed the latest events in the Middle East and braced for…
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The Stock Market Just Flashed a Warning Sign Seen Only One Other Time Since 1890. History Couldn't Be Any Clearer About What Happens Next.
It’s been a fun few years for the stock market. Ever since the broader S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.42%) index crashed by 20% in 2022, the market has enjoyed a fast-and-furious bull run. Much of that has been driven by artificial intelligence (AI), as investors have poured into stocks they see as the largest beneficiaries of…
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1 Big Reason to Buy FuelCell Energy Stock While It's Still Under $30
Key Points FuelCell’s stock price is up more than 187% so far in 2026. The company announced a partnership with Siemens to more rapidly scale and deploy on its commercial projects. Patient FuelCell Energy(NASDAQ: FCEL) investors have been rewarded thus far this year, with the power plant fuel cell specialist’s stock rising more than 187%…
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Warren Buffett Is Piling Up Cash as the Stock Market Wobbles. Here's What That Tells Investors.
Key Points Berkshire ended the first quarter with a record $397 billion in cash and Treasury bills. The company has been a net seller of stocks for more than three years straight. Buffett has built defensive cash positions before, and that history offers some useful context. U.S. airstrikes on Iran kept markets on edge last…
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Warren Buffett’s Daily Routine Is Surprisingly Simple
Investing is a marathon, not a sprint. Finding a financial routine that works for you can be just as effective as making one big “lucky” decision. Just ask billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who has a surprisingly simple yet focused daily routine. A Finty.com article tracked what he does with his waking hours and how his…