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7 Dividend Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Yearsfool.com
Companies that consistently pay dividends can help form a strong foundation for your investment portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
The No. 1 Habit Destroying Retirement Dreamsfool.com
Credit card debt can bury you in interest. However, there are tools to help you take control.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Wells Fargo Stock Is Soaring After It Reported Earnings. Here's What Investors Need to Know.fool.com
The megabank looks to be an early winner of the earnings season.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Some Workers Will Pay More in Social Security Payroll Taxes Next Year. Are You One of Them?fool.com
It's not too early to start planning ahead for 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Gold's Unyielding Gleam: A Beacon in Turbulent Markets
As global financial markets navigate a landscape fraught with persistent inflation, shifting monetary policies, and escalating geopolitical tensions, gold has unequivocally cemented its position as a core defensive asset in investor portfolios. The precious metal, often dubbed the ultimate safe haven, has witnessed a remarkable surge, with spot gold prices
Via MarketMinute · October 18, 2025
Dhanteras 2025: A Golden Rush for Silver as E-commerce Delivers Prosperity to Your Doorstep
As India gears up for the auspicious festival of Dhanteras, the nation's precious metals market is witnessing an unprecedented surge, particularly in the sales of gold and silver coins. This year, the traditional fervor for acquiring wealth on Dhanteras is being significantly amplified by the convenience of quick delivery e-commerce
Via MarketMinute · October 18, 2025
Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. Strikes Gold: High Recoveries at Philadelphia Project Signal Major Potential
October 18, 2025 – Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. (TSXV: AZS) has reported exceptionally strong gold and silver recoveries from its Philadelphia project in Arizona, culminating in an 80% gold recovery rate through advanced metallurgical testing. These promising results, combined with a series of high-grade drill intercepts throughout 2025, are sending a
Via MarketMinute · October 18, 2025
Why I'm Not Opening Any CDs in 2025 -- Even Though Rates Are Still Around 4%fool.com
If I were closer to retirement, it would be a different story.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Want Much Larger Social Security Checks in Retirement? Do These 3 Things.fool.com
A few key moves could mean scoring more generous benefits for life.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Gold Weekly Forecast: Dovish Fed, Geopolitics Keep Gold Underpinnedcontent/com
The gold weekly forecast shows a sharp rally to an all-time high around $4,380 before a slight pushback to $4,200 this week, after the greenback and treasury yields recovered.
Via Talk Markets · October 18, 2025
How Big a Bite Will Medicare Take Out of Your Social Security Raise?fool.com
You're getting a Social Security raise next year. But you won't keep all the money, due to Medicare premium increases.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
MarketBeat Week in Review – 10/13 - 10/17marketbeat.com
Stocks look for direction this week after strong bank earnings offset renewed trade concerns; however, the long-term trend is still bullish
Via MarketBeat · October 18, 2025
3 Social Security Changes Coming Faster Than You'd Thinkfool.com
These big changes to Social Security will be here in just a few months.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Social Security 2026 COLA Forecasts Have Gotten Bigger. Here's How Much Your Benefit Could Increase Next Year.fool.com
Analysts have raised their forecasts for Social Security's 2026 COLA throughout the year as President Trump's tariffs have spurred inflation.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
1 Incredible Reason to Buy Shopify (SHOP) Stock in Octoberfool.com
There's good reason to suspect the stock will jump soon.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
President Donald Trump's Tariffs Are Set to Boost Social Security Raises in 2026 -- Here's the "How?" and "How Much?"fool.com
Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set for a "Trump bump."
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
2 Brilliant Fintech Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Termfool.com
Visa and SoFi are both fintech leaders worth adding to your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Jerome Powell Is Spearheading Rate Cuts: Based on What History Tells Us, Investors Should Buckle Up for a Bumpy Ridefool.com
There's an exceptionally strong correlation between Federal Reserve rate-easing cycles and bear markets for the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Via The Motley Fool · October 18, 2025
Think Ahead: Tariffs Are Back – And They’re Giving Main Character Energytalkmarkets.com
Trade frictions are back in the spotlight—with heightened U.S. tariffs reigniting recession fears, pressuring the dollar and boosting gold’s rally. The current regime may yield lower but more enduring inflation and reshape the Fed’s rate-cut paths.
Via Talk Markets · October 18, 2025
Jefferies, Credit Acceptance, Capital One, Bread Financial, and Corpay Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after conciliatory remarks from President Trump regarding the trade conflict with Beijing helped stabilize markets. Investor anxiety on Wall Street eased after Trump called his previous threats of 100% tariffs on Chinese goods "unsustainable." This shift in tone provided a significant boost to overall market sentiment, leading to a broad-based rally in stocks. The easing of trade war fears created a more favorable environment for equities across various sectors, including financial stocks, which were already rebounding from recent credit-related concerns. The positive market-wide momentum contributed to the recovery seen in regional bank shares.
Via StockStory · October 18, 2025
Option Care Health (OPCH) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know
Shares of alternate site health provider Option Care Health (NASDAQ:OPCH) jumped 3.2% in the afternoon session after Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on the stock with an 'Overweight' rating and a $35 price target. The new rating from analyst Erin Wright signaled a bullish view on the company's future performance. The price target represented a notable premium to where the shares previously traded. The positive outlook was reportedly based on Option Care Health's leading position in the market for home and alternative-site infusion services. This sector was viewed as expanding due to the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and a general shift in healthcare toward lower-cost settings.
Via StockStory · October 18, 2025
Global Economic Tremors Ignite Historic Gold Rush: A Safe Haven in Uncertain Times
In a financial landscape increasingly defined by "profound and acute uncertainty," global investors are stampeding towards gold, propelling the precious metal to unprecedented highs. As of October 17, 2025, a complex interplay of financial vulnerabilities, escalating geopolitical tensions, and trade disputes has ignited a historic rally, solidifying gold's perennial role
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
The Golden Gateway: How PAXG is Revolutionizing Gold Investment in the Crypto Age
In an increasingly digitized world, the age-old allure of gold is meeting the cutting-edge innovation of cryptocurrency. An emerging trend is seeing investors turn to gold-backed digital assets like PAX Gold (PAXG) to gain exposure to the precious metal. This fusion of traditional safe-haven assets with blockchain technology is reshaping
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
Gold's Golden Ascent: Skyrocketing Prices Reshape Jewelry Market Ahead of Dhanteras, Sparking Demand for Lower-Carat Options
Gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, repeatedly hitting record highs throughout 2024 and continuing into October 2025. As of October 17, 2025, spot gold prices are hovering between $4,221.38 and $4,272.50 per ounce, a staggering increase that has fundamentally altered the landscape of the global
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025
Silver's Meteoric Rise and Sudden Plunge: What's Driving the Volatility?
The global financial markets are currently gripped by the extraordinary volatility in silver prices, which have seen a massive upward trajectory in 2025, culminating in multi-year and even all-time highs around October. This dramatic surge has captivated investors, driven by a powerful confluence of robust industrial demand, persistent supply deficits,
Via MarketMinute · October 17, 2025