There's one winner of next week's presidential election, according to HSBC Holdings; gold. Although a Trump victory more supportive for the metal than a win by Clinton, the bank says it'll enjoy at least a 8 percent jump whoever wins the race.
Stocks, dollar Rattled By Tightening U.S. Election Race
Asian shares tumbled to seven-week lows and the dollar was on the defensive on Wednesday as investors were rattled by signs the U.S. presidential election race was tightening just days out to the Nov. 8 vote.
4 Reasons The Fed Will Not Raise Rates
Amid U.S. election madness, the Federal Reserve will decide on Wednesday whether to raise its key interest rate. It's highly unlikely -- though still possible -- that the Fed will do a rate hike Wednesday. Here are 4 reasons why it probably won't raise rates.
Titleist Teed Up To Capitalize On Golf's 'Necessary Correction'
The Oct. 28 Titleist/Foot Joy parent Acushnet IPO debuted with modest gains, and the company’s management thinks it is poised to capitalize on better days to come after a rough patch for the industry.
Zcash, The Red Hot New Virtual Currency Generates Price Frenzy
Speculators are snapping up a new virtual currency known as Zcash that was designed to be all but untraceable. Investors were paying over $1,000 for a single unit of Zcash on Monday, a few days after the currency was first brought online.
Tesla Unveils Stunning New Solar Roof Tiles
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk wasn’t kidding when he said that the new Tesla solar products was better looking than an ordinary roof. The solar roofing replacement looks amazing and seriously outperforms current market standards.
Why The Market Is Predicting A Trump Win
Donald Trump will like this: A key stock market metric has him winning the presidential election. How the U.S. market performs between August 1 and October 31 has been an incredibly reliable predictor of who ends up in the White House.
How To Get A Free Prius: Really
The automaker is launching a 500-car pilot test that will let select Toyota (TM) owners seamlessly rent their vehicles through Getaround; a startup that helps drivers rent their cars to strangers for a few hours or even days. Currently
U.S. Economy Surges To Strongest Growth In Two Years
The U.S. economy grew at its strongest pace in two years in the third quarter, according to government data released Friday morning, helping to allay fears that the world’s largest economy might be stalling after a sustained period of weakness.
The Week Ahead: Final Fed Meeting and Final Jobs Report Before Election Day
The consequences of the presidential election are uncertain, so Fed officials are unlikely to raise rates for now. And the Labor Department’s report on hiring could embolden one of the candidates.
Big Soda Digs In For A Fight Over Proposed Cook County Beverage Tax
The war on soda, popping up in towns across the country, is escalating in Cook County. The soda industry is digging in to fight a proposed sweetened beverage tax, which would add a penny-per-ounce to the cost of sugar- and artificially sweetened drinks.
Clinton Lead Dropping Fast As Email Scandal Blows Up
With the FBI reviving its investigation into her use of an unsecured email server, Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump in a four-way matchup shrank to 2 points – 44% to 42% – according to the latest IBD/TIPP presidential tracking poll.