Gold recently smashed through the $1,400 an ounce level, and seems to be setting new records every day. Many people are interested in getting in on the gold craze, but what's the best way to invest? DailyFinance's Dan Burrows hit the streets to find out how people are buying the yellow metal -- and discusses a simple way to follow suit.
Baby Boomers Are No Longer Luxury Retailing's Future
The Great Recession took lot of wealth out of baby boomer pockets, probably for good. That means luxury merchants will have to set their sights on a new demographic for growth in coming years. That group will most likely be the millennials, 25- to 34-year-olds.
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What the Stocks vs. Dollar Seesaw Is Saying Now
1:00 PM 11/09/10
For a host of reasons, when the dollar spikes, stocks drop, and when the dollar falls, stocks soar. Right now, with dollar sentiment reaching maximum bearishness, contrarians are preparing for the next shift. If the dollar rises again, stocks could reverse.
10 Market Bubbles That Could Soon Burst
8:50 AM 11/09/10
Everyone now knows that real estate values were inflated in a massive bubble a few years ago. While that's clear in hindsight, it raises the disturbing question: What other assets could be in a bubble right now? The experts we asked gave us a long list.
Face-Off: Stocks for the Coming Trade Boom With India [VIDEO]
5:12 PM 11/09/10
During his trip to India, President Obama announced a set of measures to increase trade between India and the U.S. That means new opportunities for a number of companies and a chance for smart investors to profit.
General Motors Fires Mr. Goodwrench
1:00 PM 11/09/10
On Tuesday, November 9, 2010, Mr. Goodwrench, trusted friend of the American driver, passed on, a victim of radical restructuring with attendant rebranding. The famed mechanic, a popular symbol for General Motors' dealer service departments, follows longtime companion Rusty Jones, aftermarket undercoating icon, who died of aggravated bankruptcy in 1988.
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