With the price of gold topping $4,000 an ounce for the first time Tuesday, you might be wondering whether the precious metal should be a bigger part of your investment strategy. Prices have soared by 54% so far this year, putting it on track for its best yearly performance since 1979. Investors often turn to…
There are many direct-to-consumer wellness apps out there: Meditation apps that guide you through mindfulness exercises and breath work or access to therapy right from your phone. Millions of people use apps like these every single day. And their growing popularity could point to a generally positive user experience. But experts warn of a few…
Earlier this spring, investors were bracing for the worst. President Donald Trump unveiled a new regime of stiff tariffs that market watchers feared could reignite inflation and start a trade war with the potential to choke the global economy. The S&P 500, a measure of the broad U.S. stock market, plummeted by 19% between late…