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3 warning signs silver could be headed for a deeper plunge, according to a top commodities expert

Silver prices crashed on Friday. One commodities expert says there are three signs to watch for to know if more pain is coming.

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A former BlackRock stock chief shares the No. 1 quality he's looking for in stocks right now — and 5 companies that fit the bill

"I think I have a recipe to do OK in a crazy environment," Bob Doll said. The former BlackRock strategist named Gilead Sciences as a top pick.

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'A jump, slump, and pump': Here's what to expect from markets in this year's midterm election cycle

Midterm election years often bring market volatility. Here's what market pros think investors should be watching out for this year.

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3 takeaways for markets as Kevin Warsh gets teed up as the next Fed boss

How Warsh will go about leading the Fed remains to be seen. For now, here are a few takeaways for investors to chew on.

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Trump's Fed pick has sparked a gold and silver meltdown

Silver saw a brutal reversal on Friday, down more than 30%. Gold dropped more than 10% and stocks tumbled as traders reacted to Trump's pick for Fed chair.

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Why Vanguard says investors should flip the traditional 60/40 portfolio in favor of bonds

If you're looking to put some money to work in markets right now, Vanguard says it's generally a good idea to lean into bonds.

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How the weakest dollar in 4 years could undercut the relief everyday Americans get from Trump's affordability push

Trump said the US dollar is doing "great," but a weaker currency could undercut his attempts to boost affordability for Americans.

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Microsoft's earnings bust drags software stocks into a bear market and tanks major indexes

Shares of Microsoft plunged 12% and software stocks hit a bear market. The S&P 500 edged back from 7,000 as AI spending fears were rekindled.

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Investors are giving Meta the green light to keep spending big on AI

Meta stock surged on Thursday as Q4 earnings beat estimates and investors welcomed more big AI spending plans from the Facebook parent.

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Polymarket shares how bettors are navigating Fed rate decisions on the prediction platform

Trump's pick to replace Powell could add a layer of uncertainty to how traders have been navigating bets on Fed rate decisions.

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