Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Bitcoin has climbed to its highest in almost a month, as the cryptocurrency benefited from investors selling stocks and bonds. The cryptocurrency hit $88,516.25 on Tuesday morning, up from around $87K a day earlier.
Gold futures set a fresh record high as concerns around the Federal Reserve's independence and the global economic outlook intensify.
The new record high comes as concerns around the Federal Reserve's independence and the global economic outlook intensify.
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Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Higher inflation and a recessionary economy could be in store as America's market reels with trade tensions and a weakening dollar, according to Steve Forbes.
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold prices hit another record after President Donald Trump's latest barbs against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Gold has been on a tear this year as Trump's tariffs shake investor confidence and central banks buy up the precious metal.