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There’s scary complacency about stocks and home prices. What it means for investors.

A majority of Americans think the best investments right now are real estate and stocks.

Retail traders are beating big firms in guessing where U.S. interest rates will go next

A look at how individual traders have performed against their bigger counterparts underscores just how much predictive power lies in the hands of Main Street.

Student-loan forgiveness deadline extended. Here’s how to take advantage.

The Biden administration is giving borrowers more time to take a key step that will make them eligible for a student-loan forgiveness program.

GameStop and AMC shares were halted 38 times on Tuesday. This expert has been arguing for decades that halts don’t work.

Charles M.C. Lee, professor emeritus at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, has been questioning the wisdom of trading halts for some time.

Mizuho still recommends Terns Pharma as a cheap entry to the weight-loss-drug craze

Mizuho analysts are betting the stock of the small biotech Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc. could rally sharply if the company’s oral weight-loss drug proves successful when data from an early-stage trial is released later this year.

The soft economic data has been bad. The hard data is starting to weaken as well.

Surveys of consumers as well as businesses have been pessimistic for some time. Now the hard data, such as the retail-sales report for April, is starting to weaken as well, though it’s still much better than what the so-called soft data is suggesting.

Gold futures touch 3-week highs as CPI data signals downward trend for inflation

Gold futures touch their highest levels in more than three weeks Wednesday after U.S. government data revealed a slowdown in the rate of inflation, feeding expectations for the return of interest-rate cuts this year.

Netflix’s Christmas NFL games could be the precursor to a price increase, expert says

Netflix will show live NFL games on Christmas Day in 2024, 2025 and 2026.

SunPower’s ‘extreme’ meme-stock surge has this analyst predicting a steep fall

Wolfe Research analyst Steve Fleishman sees darker days ahead for SunPower shares after they’ve gotten caught up in the meme-stock momentum.

8 in 10 baby boomer renters would rather rent than buy a house. Here’s why.

The vast majority of baby boomers who rent would rather not buy due to the high costs of homeownership, a Bank of America survey says.

‘I feel ashamed’: A real-estate agent says my childhood home smells of dogs, which will put buyers off. Is this a ploy to lower the price?

“I have a very good nose, and it smells like the inside of an air freshener.”

Bridgewater CEO: ‘We still get 40% of our calls wrong’

Nir Bar Dea, chief executive officer at Bridgewater Associates, says his firm gets lots of market calls wrong, and investors need to acknowledge that they will be wrong a lot, too.
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