Amidst escalating global risk aversion, gold prices surged past $5,000 per ounce this weekend, setting a new record.

When it comes to investing money, some people are willing to take on more risk than others. For example, investors who are older and closer to retirement may want to safeguard their money by moving ...

In late September, the Department of Labor issued a new advisory opinion clarifying that certain lifetime-income funds in 401(k)s can qualify as default investments even when they include alternative ...

Shares of energy companies fell as a wave of risk aversion continued to sweep through global markets. Unexpectedly strong jobs growth in September and earnings from Nvidia failed to assuage investor ...

Human beings differ in how much risk they will accept. Thus, as an analyst I quoted in a recent column concluded, Russian President Vladimir Putin “was too risk-acceptant” in invading Ukraine and ...

1147 ET – The U.S. dollar is stronger as investors move into the traditional safe-haven currency following Israel’s attack on Iran. The WSJ Dollar Index rises to 94.82 gaining from 94.65 at Thursday’s ...

Often we confront risks: opportunities where we have some probability of gaining or losing something and have to decide whether or not to accept the opportunity. The simplest risks are financial. For ...

Communications-services companies ticked down amid risk aversion. Mark Zuckerberg added another big name to Meta Platforms' new "Superintelligence" AI unit, hiring a top Apple AI researcher as part of ...

This piece looks at two stocks with divergent outcomes: SLB has upside potential, while Costco's high valuation may lead to weak forward returns. SLB is well-positioned in the oil industry with a ...

Bitcoin retail activity is mimicking the BTC price run to all-time highs after months of stalemate, new data suggests. In one of its latest Quicktake blog posts on Oct. 21, onchain analytics platform ...