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Here are the stock market’s trading hours for Thanksgiving and Black Friday
U.S. financial markets are closed Thursday for Thanksgiving, and will close early on Black Friday. Black Friday, Nov. 26, is…
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Texas and Midwest at risk of winter blackouts if another deep freeze hits, watchdog warns
Power grids stretching from Texas to the Midwest are at risk of shutting down if a prolonged deep freeze hits…
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Retail gasoline prices stand just pennies below their highest Thanksgiving price on record: report
U.S. drivers are paying over 60% more for a gallon of regular gasoline than a year ago, but they’ll likely…
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Why the stock market could hit a peak Friday, before ‘minor’ dip Thanksgiving week
The stock market has scaled a wall of worry in 2021 and stands within shouting distance of a fresh round…
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Stocks, gold, TIPS and these specialized ETFs all fight inflation. Here’s what you need to know about them.
The perfect inflation hedge hasn’t been found. That’s unfortunate, since U.S. inflation has taken a big jump, intensifying the search…
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Gold ends lower after touching the highest intraday level since June
Gold futures traded lower on Tuesday after touching their highest intraday price in five months, as investors digested the latest…
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Oil edges higher as investors shake off SPR threat
Oil futures edged higher Tuesday, with the U.S. benchmark extending the previous session’s bounce, as investors weighed how quickly supply…
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Gold rings up first loss in 8 sessions
Gold futures settled with a loss on Monday, halting a seven-session run of advances for the precious metal that has…
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U.S. oil futures dip below $80 a barrel on fears of possible Strategic Petroleum Reserve release
Oil futures kicked off the week on a soft note Monday, with the U.S. benchmark spending time below $80 a…
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5 takeaways from the COP26 climate summit investors need to know
A two-week U.N. climate conference in Scotland required overtime, but delegates on Saturday advanced pollution-cutting priorities though they spared the…
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