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Stock market news: On Monday, the markets experienced volatility but ultimately ended positively due to mixed signals. The day started off poorly, with early losses intensifying, but a robust recovery among leading stocks in various sectors contributed to reversing the downturn as the day went on. This rebound pushed the benchmark closer to its peak…

Jemal Countess / Getty Images for Time Inc. Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Legendary investor Warren Buffett has generated substantial returns for the shareholders of his company, Berkshire Hathaway. From 1964 to 2023, Berkshire delivered an overall gain of 4,384,748%. Given that astonishing track…

The salary for the Chair of the Federal Reserve is set by the U.S. Congress. In 2025, the annual salary for the Fed Chair is $250,600. The yearly salary of the other Fed Governors is $225,700. The members of the Board of Governors, including the Chair, are nominated by the President of the United States…

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed further improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index moved to the “Greed” zone on Monday. U.S. stocks settled higher on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 0.3% during the session. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones index also surged to new all-time highs. The…

The US stock market is heading for another big growth spurt. That may seem hard to believe given how high stocks have climbed in the last three years, but the market is flashing a handful of signs it’s headed for a new growth cycle characterized by a period of strong growth for asset prices and…

The Indian mutual fund industry operates under an overall overseas investment cap of $7 billion, while each asset management company has a separate limit of $1 billion. Aditya Birla Sun Life reopens select international equity funds for new investments New subscriptions allowed from Jan 12, 2026, capped at Rs 1 crore per PAN daily Regulatory…

FD vs RD vs Mutual funds vs Gold: Putting your savings to work is rarely a straight race for the highest return. For most people, it is a balancing act for keeping money safe, allowing it to grow, and still being able to access it when needed. The right option changes with where you are…

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On the face of it, an announcement of 25% tariffs against any nation trading with Iran amounts to a major escalation of Donald Trump’s global trade war. But China, Iran‘s biggest trading partner, has kept its reaction pretty brief and pretty bland. “There is no winner in a tariff war,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning…

Online betting site Polymarket indicates heavy odds that the Supreme Court could strike down many of Trump’s tariffs. “The Oracle of Omaha” never claimed to have any oracular powers. I’m referring, of course, to Warren Buffett. The legendary investor wrote in a 2008 New York Times op-ed, “I can’t predict the short-term movements of the…