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Why Gold Belongs in Your Portfolio

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gold and gold shares have held up reasonably well year to date despite stock market strength. The S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000 set all-time or multiyear intraday highs on "Friday the 13th" at 2,097.03, 4,893.94 and 1,223.74, respectively. The stock market shows bubble characteristics. Since March 2009, the S&P 500 is up 215% with the Nasdaq Composite up 287% and the Russell 2000 up 257%, while gold ...

Stocks Little Changed on Greek Impasse

U.S. stocks were little changed, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index reached a record, as investors weighed risks amid a breakdown in talks between Greece and its European creditors.

Breakdown of talks over Greece prompts fresh market jitters

Greek shares led a European retreat Tuesday as investors reacted negatively to the breakdown in talks between Greece and its creditors in the 19-nation eurozone over the country's attempt to renegotiate its financial bailout.A meeting on Monday was cut off short, with the eurozone issuing Greece an effective ultimatum, saying the country must accept a key condition by the end of the week or face having to meet its debt commitments on its own — a prospect many in...

Apple Watch Not Ready For Full Health Tracking Mode, Yet

Apple executives reportedly wanted the smart watch to be stuffed with health tracking features, but are shelving them for when the sensors are up to speed.

Is Another Recession on the Way?

This reader wants to know if another recession is coming. The answer? Bet on it.

Huge Jury Awards May Mean Trouble for Carmakers

Huge jury verdicts against companies over fatal flaws in their products made a comeback last year, which may foretell more bad news for...

3 of millennials' worst money habits

Overspending, undersaving and racking up credit card debt are some common offenders among 20-somethings. But they can be fixed.

Huge U.S. Jury Awards in 2014 May Foretell Trouble for Carmakers

Huge jury verdicts against companies over fatal flaws in their products made a comeback last year, which may foretell more bad news for...

GM Customers Get Last Shot at Reigniting $10 Billion Switch Suit

Drivers of Chevy Cobalts and Saturn Ions get a last shot this week at restarting a $10 billion lawsuit in which General Motors Co. is accused of exposing them to danger and falling car prices.