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The S&P 500 Identity Crisis: Historic Shifts Reshape America's Index

The S&P 500 is undergoing a historic transformation that could fundamentally reshape the stock market landscape. With the Magnificent Seven experiencing a brutal February and sectoral rotations accelerating, America's flagship index is evolving in unprecedented ways.Today's Stock ... Show More

45m 35s

Feb 28

The 24/7 Stock Market Revolution: Trading Never Sleeps

The traditional 4 p.m. closing bell is becoming obsolete as stocks transform into "24/7 digital cash" with round-the-clock trading. This fundamental shift in market structure is changing how investors think about timing, liquidity, and global market dynamics.Today's Stocks & Topi ... Show More

45m 41s

Feb 27

Gold's $5,000 Mountain: Precious Metals Navigate Volatile Terrain

Gold is gathering momentum and pushing above $5,000, though its been a little bumpy for precious metals investors. As geopolitical tensions rise and inflation concerns persist, the traditional safe haven is testing new psychological levels.Today's Stocks & Topics: Emerson Electri ... Show More

43m 52s

Aug 2025

Market Volatility: Investors Are Seeking Safety in Gold ETFs. Is It Working?

Investors are piling into global gold ETFs for a safe haven from uncertainty. Demand surged in the first half of 2025, according to a new report from the World Gold Council. The industry trade group points to geopolitical turmoil, global trade policies, and higher gold prices ... Show More

12m 25s

Apr 2025

Gold Rush Picks Up Speed

As gold prices reach new all-time highs, Metals & Mining Commodity Strategist Amy Gower discusses whether the rally is sustainable. Read more <a href="https://www.morganstanley.com/ideas?cid=mg-SM_CORP-insights-17607" rel="noopener noreferrer" target= ... Show More

4m 7s

Aug 2024

How much Longer can Bullish Sentiment Drive the Gold Price Higher?

Gold reached new all-time highs and is expected to continue moving higher due to lower real interest rates and increased investment demand, says Jordan Roy-Byrne. The fundamentals driving this price increase include anticipation of lower real interest rates and the pickup in i ... Show More

15m 13s

Oct 2025

235: Gold and Bitcoin as Portfolio Diversifiers: Why Interest Is Rising Now

Gold and bitcoin are in the spotlight again - and for good reason. In this special narrative format episode of The Bid, host Oscar Pulido weaves together expert insights from previous Bid episodes to explain why interest in gold and bitcoin&nbsp ... Show More

19 m

Sep 2025

Precious metals shine as markets open September

August saw strong gains in global equities, particularly in the Dow Jones, as well as indices in both China, and Japan. Gold has hit a four-month high nearing USD 3,500 per ounce this morning, driven by concerns over the Federal Reserve’s independence and uncertainty around US ta ... Show More

10m 25s

Aug 2024

Now’s the Time to Diversify Beyond Magnificent Seven Stocks

Bryan Armour, director of passive strategies research for North America for Morningstar Research Services, discusses why investors should consider diversifying beyond Magnificent Seven stocks. Sarah Hansen, Morningstar Inc markets reporter, explains what caused the sharp stoc ... Show More

20m 42s

Dec 2024

All-Time Bitcoin Highs, CPI Updates, and Owning Assets in Today’s Economy | Money Moves

Title: "All-Time Bitcoin Highs, CPI Updates, and Owning Assets in Today’s Economy" Episode Highlights: Market Buzz: Bitcoin hits a record-breaking $108,000—what’s ne ... Show More

1 h

Feb 2025

The politics of gold: Economist Michael Hudson explains why gold's price is rising so much

Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains the politics of the precious metal, and the dynamics of the US dollar system. He is interviewed by Ben Norton. VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Bvr2SZm-NM Transcript: htt ... Show More

1h 8m

Nov 2025

Gold Price EXPLODES! The ‘Steroid Economy’ is Here!

“The gold market’s been giving investors PTSD from the bear years,” says Jay Martin, President and CEO of VRIC Media. In today’s interview with Daniela Cambone, Martin dissects why “as soon as they hear any mainstream personalities start talking about gold, they immediately assum ... Show More

29m 20s

Sep 2025

Economic Reacceleration or Growth Scare? | Weekly Roundup

This week, we discuss the biggest risks to the economy, whether Mag7 is a bubble, surprisingly strong consumer data, the increasingly noisy housing and labor markets, risks around Fed policy and dollar liquidity, and why gold has been a cleaner macro hedge than Bitcoin. Enjoy! — ... Show More

1h 7m

Why Gold Prices Are Soaring