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Will Tech Stocks Blow Up the Stock Market Again?

Here is a funny thing about valuation “bubbles” involving financial instruments. In every individual case, you unavoidably end up asking:  “What were they thinking?” Or stated differently, what causes a significant part of the supposedly rational investing public to collectively lose their minds for a relatively brief period? A few tulip bulbs, for example, were…

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US Stock Market Navigates Record Highs Amidst Government Shutdown and Wealth Surge

How a Price Pullback Rattles Canada’s Resource-Heavy Market

Toronto, Canada – October 21, 2025 – After a dazzling ascent that saw gold prices reach unprecedented highs throughout 2025, the precious metal experienced a notable pullback today, sending ripples of concern through global financial markets, particularly in resource-heavy economies like Canada. The S&P/TSX Composite Index (TSX: ^OSPTX), a benchmark heavily weighted by mining and…

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Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Oct. 20, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures were little changed Tuesday night after a record-setting session powered by strong corporate earnings. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher by 17 points, hovering…

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