Gloom, Boom and Doom author recommends buying gold but not bitcoin
Bonds offering 4% yields are losing their purchasing power when real inflation is somewhere between 6% to 12%, according to celebrated economist View Source Jules…
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Consumer sentiment improves on signs of ‘modest improvement’ in economy
View Source Greg Robb MarketWatch.com – MarketPulse January 9, 2026 8:05 am
Oklo’s stock surges. Why Meta’s new nuclear bet is so significant.
Meta’s newly announced deal with Oklo is the pre-revenue nuclear company’s first major commercial agreement. View Source Christine Ji MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 9,…
Social Security crisis could leave U.S. retirees worse off than those in poorer countries like Ecuador and Poland
Things are already hard for America’s seniors. In less than a decade, they’ll sink even further. View Source Brett Arends MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January…
Choppy quarter to come but stocks will take off afterwards, says this strategist
Darius Dale thinks there are at least two more rate cuts to come from the Fed but he’s worried about bonds owing to the government’s…
The tech investment bubble is going to end — and what comes next may be surprising, this strategist says
History suggests AI investment will falter in 2026, says BCA Counterpoint strategist. But the investment implications are notable. View Source Jamie Chisholm MarketWatch.com – Top…
‘I’m at a crossroads’: I have $35K left on my mortgage at 3% interest. Do I dip into my $700K IRA to pay it off?
“Over the last year, my two retirement accounts averaged a 15% gain.” View Source Quentin Fottrell MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 9, 2026 3:25 am
The world’s biggest miner may be created with copper prices near highs
Rio Tinto may buy Glencore in an all-stock deal, companies say View Source Steve Goldstein MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 9, 2026 12:51 am
Trump suggests his ‘representatives’ will buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds. What it means for mortgage rates.
Freddie and Fannie have been growing their mortgage bond holdings in recent months, but the 30-year fixed mortgage is still above 6%. View Source Joy…
Aerospace, defense stocks surge after Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion military-spending budget — but are investors too optimistic?
ETFs that target aerospace and defense stocks are beating the S&P 500 so far in 2026. View Source Christine Idzelis MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January…