Why is Israel’s stock market so resilient?

    With the S&P 500 down 7.5% YTD, Nasdaq down 10.5%, and crude oil reaching $105/barrel, there’s one country posting positive returns since the year began. Israel. But the question is, why? (comparison between TASE, S&P 500, Nasdaq, KOSPI & TOPIX international indices) 2026 has been a tale of two halves. January started extremely strong, with…

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    Construction Worker, 40, Diagnosed with Terminal Prostate Cancer After Minor ‘Aches and Pains’: ‘Why Me?’

    NEED TO KNOW Grant Learmont, 40, was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer after initially experiencing minor back and hip pain The cancer has spread to his spine, pelvis, ribs, and other areas, causing bone disease and requiring aggressive treatment Learmont is sharing his story to raise awareness that prostate cancer can affect younger people…

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      Big-Name Celebrities Headed to Astronomicon 9 in Ypsilanti

      Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › Astronomicon 9 promises a star-studded lineup of celebrity guests and fan-favorite entertainment in Ypsilanti.Ypsilanti Today Astronomicon 9, a popular pop culture convention featuring celebrities from TV, movies, horror, music, and wrestling, is coming to the Ann Arbor Marriott in Ypsilanti, Michigan from April 10-12, 2026. The event…

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      Gold: The Three-Year Rally May Not Be Over Yet

        Gold: The Three-Year Rally May Not Be Over Yet

        The Middle East conflict is weighing on gold prices amid expectations that central banks will raise interest rates to address rising inflation driven by oil prices. This seems like a knee-jerk reaction, as this is precisely how central banks acted in 2022. Moreover, it is widely acknowledged that this was a belated response. Another factor…

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          Meet the Monster Stock That Continues to Crush the Market

          Vistra (VST 1.81%), one of the largest competitive power generators in the U.S., has seen its stock surge 530% over the past three years, while the S&P 500 rose only 60%. Let’s see why this energy stock crushed the market — and if it’s still worth buying today. Why did Vistra’s stock skyrocket? Vistra owns…

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