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MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

How do I get the extra $6,000 ‘senior bonus' this tax season?
Tax-filing season is officially open this year — and taxpayers age 65 and older may get an additional $6,000 deduction when they file a return.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Why this rare-earth stock is surging while others keep falling
USA Rare Earth's stock was bouncing back after Chairman Michael Blitzer spent his own money to buy 100,000 shares and CEO Barbara Humpton said the company does not need price guarantees for projects.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Sandisk's stock gets ‘one of the most delayed upgrades in history' after blowout earnings
Analysts say Sandisk's products may be "sold out for years" due to a widening gulf between supply and demand.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Here's how Warsh's Senate confirmation is likely to go as a key Republican threatens to block it
Sen. Thom Tillis on Friday reiterated his intent to hold up President Trump's pick for Fed chair until the Justice Department ends its criminal probe of Jerome Powell.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

The world's largest asset manager says you can't count on bonds anymore. What are retirees supposed to do now?
How to shift your mindset away from bonds.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Silver heads for biggest drop in 14 years, with ‘every man and his dog rushing for the exit'
Silver's plunge on Friday put the the metal on track to suffer its worst daily drop since 2011, in a move that one strategist referred to as "every man and his dog rushing for the exit."

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

My untrustworthy and selfish brother is executor of our family estate. How do I stop him from cheating us?
"I am the third trustee appointed to my late parents' trust."

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Bond market isn't getting everything it wants from Trump's choice of Warsh for Fed chair
The nomination of Kevin Warsh "avoids a lot of the worst-case scenarios, but it's still unclear what impact he will have on rates," one strategist said.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

As bitcoin falls toward $80k, here's why Fed Chair Warsh may not be enough to revive the crypto
Bitcoin is sinking closer to its April tariff lows. A boost from easing monetary policy might help, but investors are cautious right now.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Verizon's stock heads for best day in 18 years as CEO sends a message to rivals
CEO Dan Schulman, who took over in October, says Verizon will no longer be a "hunting ground" for its competitors.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Here's what's worth streaming in February 2026 on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock and more
With a few notable exceptions, the Winter Olympics is putting a chill on new streaming releases

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

I'm afraid a bridesmaid will drop out of a bachelorette party and leave us on the hook. How can I avoid this?
"She has a history of not respecting other people's time or money."

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Gold's searing run halted, silver briefly drops below $100 as Warsh nomination to Fed hits dollar debasement trade
A selloff is underway for gold, silver and copper on Friday, as the dollar rises on expectations that Kevin Warsh will be the next Federal Reserve chair.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

‘I don't own a house': I'm 50 with $2 million and I'm scared about losing my job. Can I retire early?
"My monthly expenses are around $6,000. That includes rent."

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Top investors for the first time say they're putting more of their money into quant funds than any other type of hedge fund
The last five years has seen interest rates rise materially and this has created more dispersion across asset class returns, much to the benefit of hedge funds looking to generate alpha

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Why Apple's blockbuster earnings weren't enough to lift the stock
While the iPhone 17 is seeing explosive demand, analysts are flagging supply-chain bottlenecks and a divisive Google AI partnership that one critic likens to Apple "selling its soul."

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Trump picked Kevin Warsh to boost markets. What this means for your portfolio.
Trump's nominee for Fed chair has been hawkish about easy money. But this president demands it.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

‘Zero. Zip. Nada.' Waller says Fed should have cut interest rates because of no new jobs
Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller, who was one of President Donald Trump's finalists as the next central-bank chief, said Friday that the Fed should have cut interest rates this week because of a poor U.S. job market.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Wholesale prices rise sharply and show new Fed chief could confront stubborn inflation
The cost of wholesale goods and services rose sharply at the end of last year, underscoring the battle against inflation is far from over as President Trump gets set to name a new chairman of the Federal Reserve.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Exxon, Chevron are producing record amounts of oil, but lower prices led to lower earnings
The two U.S. integrated giants reported quarterly earnings with Venezuela in focus.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Most of us make assumptions about growth and value stocks. Here's what we get wrong.
Reading too much into short-term market moves can land you in trouble.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Amex sees strong travel and luxury spending as affluent customers open their wallets
Amex sees spending rise, as its cardholders are ‘enjoying life' and getting ready to travel.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

This is the No. 1 thing Americans worry about being able to afford in retirement — and it's not food or housing
Some say these worries will impact how they vote in the midterm elections.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Gold's searing run halted, silver briefly drops below $100 as Warsh to Fed hits dollar debasement trade
A selloff is underway for gold, silver and copper on Friday, as the dollar rises on expectations that Kevin Warsh will be the next Federal Reserve chairman.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

SoFi's stock rises as the company hits a revenue milestone
SoFi's home-loan originations nearly doubled in the latest quarter.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Here's what Kevin Warsh's selection as Fed chair means for the economy, markets and you
President Donald Trump has selected Kevin Warsh to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, putting a well-known critic of the U.S. central bank in its top job.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Here's what Trump's pick of Kevin Warsh to run the Fed means for the economy, markets and you
President Donald Trump has selected Kevin Warsh to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, putting a well-known critic of the U.S. central bank in its top job.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

This Trump trade returned 29% in six months — but its authors say it's time for a big change.
Miners and rare earth plays boosted gains for a strategy devised by Ned Davis Research

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Verizon sees its best subscriber growth in six years as new CEO sends a message to rivals
CEO Dan Schulman, who took over in October, says Verizon will no longer be a "hunting ground" for its competitors.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Gold's searing run halted, silver drops below $100 as expectations of Warsh to Fed hits dollar debasement trade
A selloff is underway for gold, silver and copper on Friday, as the dollar rises on expectations that Kevin Warsh will be the next Federal Reserve chairman.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

My ‘distrustful and selfish' brother is executor of our family estate. How can I clip his wings?
"I am the third trustee appointed to my late parents' trust."

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Gold's searing run halted as expectations of Warsh to Fed hits dollar debasement trade
A selloff is underway for gold, silver and copper on Friday, as the dollar rises on expectations that Kevin Warsh will be the next Federal Reserve chairman.

MarketWatch
Jan 30, 2026

Trump says he'll announce his Fed pick Friday morning. Kevin Warsh seen getting president's nod for the key economic post.
President Donald Trump said he'll announce his nominee to chair the Federal Reserve on Friday morning — and prediction markets have turned sharply toward a former Fed governor for the post.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Trump sues IRS, Treasury for $10 billion over leak of his tax returns
President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit Thursday against the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department — with the potential for U.S. taxpayers to pay for it.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Trump says he'll announce his Fed pick Friday morning. Here's who's in the lead, according to prediction markets.
President Donald Trump said he'll announce his nominee to chair the Federal Reserve on Friday morning — and prediction markets have turned sharply toward a former Fed governor for the post.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Trump throws down new tariff threats toward Canada and Mexico
Canada may face 50% tariff on aircraft, Trump says, while also ordering tariffs against countries selling oil to Cuba

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

OpenAI reportedly eyeing an IPO by year's end, ahead of Anthropic
OpenAI is eyeing an initial public offering before the end of the year, hoping to beat rival AI startup Anthropic to the punch, the Wall Street Journal reported late Thursday.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Apple's stock rises as Tim Cook gives just enough detail on Wall Street's most burning question
The iPhone maker projected gross margins well ahead of Wall Street estimates, reassuring investors that it's successfully managing the surge in memory prices

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Sandisk's eye-popping earnings forecast helps justify 1,400% stock surge
The storage maker's revenue guidance was almost 60% higher than the Wall Street consensus and profit guidance was more than double that analysts had expected.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Stocks, gold and copper see big swings that show investors have few places to hide
The volatility seen across asset classes on Thursday may give investors a hint at what's to come and leave them with fewer places to hide.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Software stocks suffer steep selloff, widening the gap with hot chip stocks
A look at the best and worst S&P 500 stocks this year shows how tech investors have piled into semiconductor plays and bailed on software.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

These charts are signaling the S&P 500's next move
Tech earnings could be just what the market needs right now.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Why Southwest Airlines' stock is soaring to its highest close in years
Wall Street cheered news that Southwest's transformation appears to be taking hold.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Why Southwest Airlines' stock soared to its highest close in years
Wall Street cheered news that Southwest's transformation appears to be taking hold.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Microsoft's stock may be ‘dead money' even after historic $357 billion market-cap wipeout
Microsoft's stock tumbled over the company's decision to prioritize internal AI development over immediate cloud revenue.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Lululemon is looking to catch the Labubu wave. It's two years late.
Lululemon's offerings are late to the game — the plush-toy mania is several years old — and are a distraction from what Lululemon is known for, an analyst says.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Lockheed Martin's stock is having its best month in half a century. Thanks, President Trump.
Lockheed Martin's stock is headed for its best month since 1980, after the defense contractor provided an upbeat earnings outlook amid strong demand from Trump's Defense Department for its missiles and fighter jets.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

As SpaceX prepares for its IPO, Elon Musk's empire could get even more intertwined
Elon Musk, the world's richest individual, could bring two of his biggest holdings closer together.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Yale is offering free tuition if your family makes less than $200K. Here's what that says about being middle-class today.
A six-figure household income may not mean what it once did.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Software stocks suffer worst day in 10 months, widening the gap with hot chip stocks
A look at the best and worst S&P 500 stocks this year shows how tech investors have piled into semiconductor plays and bailed on software.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

‘I feel like this does us a disservice': My brother wants his $1 million inheritance in advance. Should he pay interest?
"The total value of our family trust is $4 million."

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Tesla could slide back into cash-burn mode as Elon Musk pursues his costly AI vision
The company's capital expenditures are set to surpass $20 billion this year, more than double what they were last year.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Copper prices settle at a record high as metals are going ‘absolutely bonkers' right now
Prices for gold, copper and other metals are going "absolutely bonkers" right now, says a Marex analyst.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

4 tips to file your taxes like a pro — and get your refund faster
Expecting a bigger tax refund? There's no money back until you get through tax filing.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

The bond market is sending a clear signal about Fed independence
The U.S. bond market doesn't seem all that anxious yet about President Trump's efforts to sway the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Trump says he'll announce his Fed pick next week. Here's who's in the lead, according to prediction markets.
President Donald Trump said he'll announce his nominee to chair the Federal Reserve next week — and prediction markets are pointing strongly to a Wall Street veteran getting the job.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Should you ever cancel a credit card? Bilt's confusing rewards shake-up puts renters in a tough spot.
A credit card aimed at renters is revamping its rewards program, leaving some users to wonder if the new version of the card is still worth it.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Copper prices touch a record high as metals are going ‘absolutely bonkers' right now
Prices for gold, copper and other metals are going "absolutely bonkers" right now, says a Marex analyst.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Dollar turbulence starts to seep into the Treasury market
The once-mighty U.S. dollar was having another turbulent day earlier on Thursday, and the impact of its lasting weakness against major rivals appeared to seep into the $30 trillion Treasury market.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Why Southwest Airlines' stock is soaring toward its best day in 17 years
Wall Street cheered news that Southwest's transformation appears to be taking hold.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

NBC has the Super Bowl and the NBA, but lost $552 million on streaming games. Is it worth it?
Comcast said its Peacock streaming service booked a $552 million adjusted Ebitda loss in the fourth quarter, largely due to costs associated with its NBA broadcast deal.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

How Nvidia's stock can get back to its winning ways after an underwhelming stretch
Nvidia's stock has trailed the chip sector this year, but Morgan Stanley thinks some investor concerns are overblown.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Why Elon Musk is making a smart move by killing off Tesla's Model S and Model X
One analyst estimates Tesla could ultimately make $25 billion a year by selling Optimus robots manufactured on former Model S and Model X production lines.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

How a partial government shutdown this weekend would differ from the last one — and what it could mean for you
A partial federal government shutdown is looming as Senate Democrats threaten to hold up funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Royal Caribbean's stock soars as people keep booking cruises at a record pace
Royal Caribbean's stock was having its best day in years after the cruise operator's full-year profit and revenue outlooks were above Wall Street forecasts.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

The maid of honor won't put expenses on her credit card for the bachelorette party. As a bridesmaid, should I be offering?
"I still haven't been reimbursed for the cabin deposit I paid for the wedding weekend."

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

U.S. oil prices surge by nearly 5% on bets that U.S. strike on Iran is imminent
Oil prices rallied Thursday by nearly 5%, with the global benchmark touching its highest level since July as tensions between the U.S. and Iran worsened, raising concerns over disruptions to the global flow of crude.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Meet the teen investors building a path to the new American dream
As more kids invest, new ‘Trump accounts' are poised to make it even easier.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

The U.S. trade deficit isn't actually falling due to tariffs. It's still near a record high.
The trade deficit fell a few months ago to a 16-year low, but it turns out it was fool's gold. The U.S. is still running a trade gap near historically high levels.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Mastercard's stock rises as earnings send an upbeat message about spending
An analyst notes Mastercard got off to a strong start this year, which "defies fears of slowing consumer spend."

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Central banks have slowed their purchases of gold, but investors have more than made up the difference
The World Gold Council said total demand for gold smashed records last year.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Fed chief Powell says a frail U.S. labor market has stabilized. Low jobless claims back him up.
Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the U.S. jobs market seems to have stabilized after a big letdown last year, justifying a decision to leave interest rates unchanged. The latest jobless-claims report appears to support his claim.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Central banks have actually slowed their purchases of gold, but investors have more than made up the difference
The World Gold Council said total demand for gold smashed records last year, but central-bank interest has a strong rival.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Surprisingly strong software growth sends IBM's stock surging
Surprisingly strong software growth sent IBM shares surging in early trade on Thursday.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Here's what 2026 could look like for Levi's: more dresses, less denim and an AI ‘stylist'
Levi's sees sales of tops, dresses and non-denim bottoms growing fast.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Data-center demand helps Caterpillar to best quarter ever — but there's a tariff sting
Caterpillar's backlog increased by 71% from a year ago, reaching a record for the construction-machinery maker.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

The battered dollar could fall even further if it breaks below this key level
A breach below a key support level for the U.S. dollar could trigger a sharp decline and potentially open the door to further downside.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Gold's soaring so fast it's topped Goldman target set only last week. Now a JPMorgan analyst plots path to $8,500.
A JPMorgan strategist calculates impact on gold prices were households to swap out bonds for the yelllow metal in balanced portfolios.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Top Bank of America strategist says the long bond is nearing the key line in the sand
Bank of America's chief investment strategist states the U.S. Treasury cannot allow the 30-year bond yield to exceed 5%.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

Gundlach says keep betting on weak dollar and ‘real' things over ‘hype'
DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach is so convinced of his weak dollar view that he used his own money to buy gold miners and land last summer.

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

‘I'm worried about cash flow': I'm 71 with a $2.7 million IRA and $470K in stocks. Why can't I relax?
"My home is paid for and has an estimated value of $700,000."

MarketWatch
Jan 29, 2026

SAP shares get punished for slight miss on backlog
Shares of SAP were hammered on Thursday as the German software giant reported slower backlog growth than expected in the fourth quarter and also guided to a slight deceleration this year.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

‘I‘m facing an ethical dilemma': My widowed mother is cutting my step siblings out of the family trust. Do I have a responsibility?
"My mother has now hired an attorney to revise the trust and remove her late husband's children as beneficiaries."

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

York Space tests the market's hunger for satellite stocks as it upsizes its IPO
Ahead of an expected SpaceX IPO later this year, a much smaller satellite company is headed for the public markets.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

Why Microsoft's stock is getting punished after earnings
Investors focused on the balance between AI spending and AI revenue wanted more juice from Microsoft's cloud business in the latest quarter.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

Investors cheer the end of Southwest's open-seating era, as airline forecasts a big 2026 profit
Southwest's five-decade-long era of open seating ended on Tuesday.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

AT&T's earnings impress as subscriber growth booms and the stock jumps
AT&T added 283,000 fiber subscribers and 421,000 net postpaid phone subscribers in the latest quarter, reflecting a push for "convergence" of connectivity offerings.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

S&P 500 touches 7,000 for the first time, led by a surprising group of stocks
The S&P 500 on Wednesday blew past another psychological barrier, hitting 7,000 for the first time in history — before pulling back.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

ServiceNow says AI is ‘really kicking in' — but it's not enough to help the stock
Shares of the software company were set to extend declines despite a better-than-expected forecast.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

Southwest says assigned seats will make it more profitable this year, as stock rallies
Southwest's five-decade era of open seating ended on Tuesday.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

10,000 flights canceled, a $200 million hit from the storm and a plunging stock: American Airlines' bad week
American "is not in a position of strength as a business" to weather the reputational hit, which may further weaken customer preference for the airline, at least in the short term.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

How do I open a ‘Trump account'? The IRS has one simple solution for you.
People can't contribute money to the tax-advantaged accounts for children until July, but they can start the process of opening one now

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

The diaper wars go deluxe as Pampers, Huggies chase shoppers ready to pay more for premium products
Pampers parent P&G and Huggies seller Kimberly-Clark, who were once locked in a price war, are now pushing premium versions of their diapers.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

I'm 28 and earn $120K. My ‘very poor' friends assumed I was picking up the dinner tab. Should I ask them to pay me back?
"I felt way too uncomfortable."

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

Investors are ready for the Supreme Court to strike down Trump's tariffs. Now it's up to the economy to pick up.
Investors appear increasingly confident around U.S. trade developments. The focus instead has turned to a steady economy.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

‘The house has quadrupled in value': I bought a house with my brother, but he did not contribute. How do I fix this?
"My brother lived with me for eight years, then left to live abroad, married and followed his dreams."

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

Google is backing a Tesla founder's push to power AI data centers
Redwood Materials has secured some high-profile backers as AI makes energy storage more critical.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

More teens are investing in the stock market as the American dream falls out of reach
As more kids invest, the new Trump accounts are poised to make it even easier.

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

‘It's an expensive piece of equipment': My neighbor asked to borrow my snowblower. Do I say yes?
"The projected snowfall this weekend doesn't look to be changing too much."

MarketWatch
Jan 28, 2026

The best investors avoid ‘revenge trading' and other raw emotions. Here's how you can too.
It's not stock charts; it's your mindset. This veteran trader's insider tips can sharpen your skills.

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