Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,710.10 per troy ounce on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, up 0.3% from Monday’s closing price. The price of gold is down slightly this morning at $4,697.60 per troy ounce as of 7:52 a.m. ET. Gold prices this morning hit their highest levels in over three months as gold’s rally…
Deposit account rates are on the decline — but the good news is you can lock in a competitive return on a certificate of deposit (CD) today and preserve your earning power. In fact, the best CDs still pay rates of 4% or higher. Read on for a snapshot of CD rates today and where…
According to the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are mixed today, Tuesday, August 25, 2026, compared to the day before. The average 30-year fixed rate is 6.63%, down 1 basis point since yesterday. The 15-year fixed loan is currently at 5.95%, 7 basis points higher than yesterday. The 5/1 ARM is 6.62%, 12 basis points lower…
Key takeaways Rolling credit card debt into a home equity loan trades unsecured debt for secured debt — miss payments and you risk foreclosure, not just a credit-score hit. In exchange, you typically get a lower rate and a longer term than the debt you’re paying off. Advantages of using home equity loans or HELOCs…
Issuer AUM ($, mm) Net Flows ($, mm) % of AUM YTD 2026 Net Flows($,M) BlackRock, Inc. 4,672,341.96 -75.59 0.00% 344,959.89 Vanguard 4,645,724.49 3,078.21 0.07% 348,858.79 State Street 1,803,209.09 -1,385.10 -0.08% 54,547.36 Invesco 991,282.23 -958.54 -0.10% 73,200.03 Charles Schwab 610,719.62 541.83 0.09% 45,953.47 JPMorgan Chase 345,212.58 207.53 0.06% 52,185.23 Dimensional 313,667.61 139.31 0.04% 33,553.02 First…
Zillow and Redfin have reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and five states, ending a legal fight over a 2025 partnership that the FTC claimed hurt competition in the rental-listing market. The settlement was announced on Monday, just as the case was scheduled to head toward trial this morning. The case stems…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose but other major stock indexes fell after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined new sanctions against Iran and President Donald Trump threatened Canada. Meanwhile, Micron Technology (MU), Sandisk (SNDK) and Nvidia (NVDA) slid as chips got hit, but steel stocks popped on the stock market today. The Dow industrials ended…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.28% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -0.97%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.27%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -0.95%. Stock indices settled mostly lower on Monday, with the S&P 500…
Alibaba Group (BABA) on Monday priced a roughly $10.2 billion placement of new shares to non-U.S. investors — the latest large tech industry fundraising plan focused on AI. U.S.-listed Alibaba stock fell in early trades before recovering to a fractional decline in the afternoon. The China tech giant announced it has priced 710 million new…
Planning a vacation is exciting, but buying travel insurance can feel like homework. Between comparing plans, checking what your credit card already covers, and sorting through policy fine print, it’s easy to get bogged down in the details before you even pack your bags. Here’s everything you need to know about how to buy travel…
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