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Gold traded at $4,132.80 an ounce late Monday evening, $7.10 lower on the day

The spot gold bid stood at $4,132.80 an ounce in late Monday trading, $7.10 lower on the day. That was the bid on the 10:14...

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Gold was quoted at $4,177.20 an ounce on October 18

Gold was quoted at $4,177.20 an ounce on October 18, according to Kitco’s price board, up $13.10 on the day. The quote came late on...

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Fidelity is closing five of its exchange-traded funds, and anyone still holding FDFF, FMED, FDIF, FMET or FPRO after November 12 is cashed out around November 19

Fidelity is shutting down five of its exchange-traded funds, and the clock is short. Shareholders can sell until the market closes on November 12. Anyone...

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The Nasdaq lost 1,226 points this week, its worst week since June

The Nasdaq Composite ended the week of October 12 to 16 down 1,226.14 points, a 4.5 percent loss, after closing Friday at 26,140.03. The Associated...

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Merrill Lynch’s $39 million settlement over cash sweep interest in retirement accounts won preliminary approval October 7, and a final hearing is set for March 12, 2027

Merrill Lynch’s $39 million settlement with holders of Merrill Edge retirement accounts won preliminary approval from a federal judge on October 7, 2026. The deal...

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Silver traded near $56.71 an ounce early Thursday, up from $53.04 a year earlier

Silver cost $56.71 an ounce at 7:15 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, October 15. A year earlier the same quote was $53.04, so the metal...

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Gold traded near $4,147 an ounce Thursday morning, below its year-ago price of $4,187

Gold was priced at $4,147 an ounce at 9:10 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, October 15. That is $40 below the $4,187 an ounce quoted...

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The Nasdaq fell 511.51 points October 14 after a hot September inflation report

Consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on October 14, and the 3.7 percent yearly rate topped the 3.6...

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Silver futures were at $59.16 on October 13, far below January’s spot record of $121.62

Silver futures stood at $59.16 an ounce on October 13, down 1.63 percent on the day, according to Armenpress’s report on NYMEX metals prices. That...

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Gold’s London afternoon price was set at $4,169.50 an ounce on October 13

The London Bullion Market Association’s afternoon auction put the price of gold at $4,169.50 a troy ounce on October 13, Bernama reported from Kuala Lumpur....

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Spot silver was bid at $60.05 an ounce late Monday, October 12

Spot silver was bid at $60.05 an ounce late on Monday, October 12, according to Kitco’s price page, which stamped the quote 22:11 EST and...

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Investors who bought Becton Dickinson stock from February 2019 to February 2020 and lost money have until December 13 to claim from the SEC’s $175 million Alaris fair fund

Investors who bought Becton, Dickinson and Company stock between February 5, 2019, and February 5, 2020, and lost money have until December 13, 2026, to...

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The iShares silver trust’s net asset value was $54.3652 a share on October 9 and its gold trust’s $78.6852, and both funds are down so far in 2026

The iShares Silver Trust had a net asset value of $54.3652 a share on October 9, and the iShares Gold Trust had $78.6852. Both funds...

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The SEC sued former Linqto executives Oct. 9, alleging a Linqto subsidiary sold over $430 million in private-company stakes, almost all offerings priced above fair value

The Securities and Exchange Commission sued two former Linqto executives Oct. 9, alleging that a Linqto subsidiary sold more than $430 million in investment vehicles...

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A commodities trader under a federal trading ban got 33 months after at least 128 investors, including a church, lost over $2.7 million through ‘My Nest Egg’

A commodities trader from Ann Arbor, Michigan, was sentenced on October 7 to 33 months in prison after at least 128 investors lost more than...

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AEP shareholders who bought from 2018 to mid-2021 have until November 23 to claim SEC fund money

People who bought American Electric Power stock between January 1, 2018, and June 7, 2021, have until November 23 to file for a share of...

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Treasury auctions $22 billion of 30-year bonds on October 8

Treasury offers $22 billion of 30-year bonds on Thursday, October 8, the second reopening of a bond first sold in August at a 5.216 percent...

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Three-year Treasury notes sold October 6 at a 4.932 percent yield

Treasury sold $58 billion of three-year notes on Tuesday, October 6, at a high yield of 4.932 percent, the highest of the ten monthly three-year...

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Former WWE shareholders would be paid automatically from a $147.5 million settlement with Vince McMahon and others if a Delaware judge approves it November 30

Former WWE shareholders would receive money automatically, with no claim form, from a $147.5 million cash settlement with Vince McMahon and four other defendants, but...

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An SEC order on September 28 sends $8,133,170.61 from the Miller Energy Resources fair fund toward harmed investors

Investors harmed by the overstated Alaska oil-and-gas assets on Miller Energy’s books are next in line for $8,133,170.61, after a Securities and Exchange Commission order...

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