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NovaGold Resources shares soared after billionaire investor John Paulson's firm entered a deal with the company to buy a stake in Alaska's Donlin gold mine project.

Experts believe US President Donald Trump could introduce unprecedented losses to US equities and the devaluation of the greenback if he ousts US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Global economy lurching towards a precarious downturn, with growth forecast to slump to a mere 2.3% in 2025

Donald Trump imposed 104% tariffs on China in response to the mainland's reciprocal tariffs, further escalating the global trade war and market turmoil.

Financial advisers urge investors to avoid panic selling and keep emotions under control as the US market violently fluctuates based on what Trump says every other day.

Christopher DeVocht from British Columbia alleges that RBC didn't acknowledge his limited financial acumen and advised him to donate millions to charities and trade using a margin account via a new holding company to avoid taxes.

Lou, a final-year student working full-time in the tech sector, had to pay off her $16 outstanding BNPL debt and $38,000 in HECS student loans before securing a mortgage.

Burry reduced Scion Asset Management's portfolio size by almost half in Q2 to just over $50 million as part of a reshuffling that involves investments in healthcare and China's tech firms.

Robert Kiyosaki explains why it is time to cash in real estate investments. He sees a major market crash before a long-term bull cycle in late 2025 lifts prices of different assets to record levels.

The Cboe Volatility Index jumped to a three-month high of 18.46 while Warren Buffett's time-tested stock market valuation indicator reached record levels of 200%.

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett's stock market valuation indicator reached an all-time high of 200% last week, implying extreme stock valuations.

Ray Dalio's offensive and defensive investing strategies, combined with diversification across industries and asset classes, have helped him amass a personal fortune of $15.4 billion.

The Nobel laureates think former President Donald Trump's re-election will reignite inflation and have a destabilising effect on the US economy.

Buffett's investing philosophy is buying great companies at a fair price. These five stocks form the pillar of his $340 billion portfolio, poised for future growth.

While recessions of the past, notably during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, were protracted and severe, indications suggest that this downturn may be milder and short-lived.

A recent study conducted by the EY Item Club, a prominent forecasting body sponsored by EY, suggests that the nation is poised for a resurgence in the latter half of the year.

The report highlights the risk of a vicious cycle, where low interest rates fail to stimulate meaningful economic growth and cause a recession.

The preliminary reading of the S&P Global UK PMI for the services sector, often referred to as the "flash" PMI, fell to 49.2 in October from 49.3 in September.

Initial GDP figures for July show a fall of 0.5 per cent, a worse performance than expected by economists, increasing the fears of a "mild recession".

Analysis from Swiss online leading bank, Swissquote, has provided insight into the US financial markets ahead of the US jobs data coming out on Good Friday.

From ISAs to pensions, VCTs to EISs, Madeleine Ingram, Director at Calculus, shares how UK individuals can make tax-efficient investments amid the fair of a coming recession.

A recent survey reveals that the UK workforce is divided over Jeremy Hunt's Budget announcements, with the CEO of CV-Library stating that "personal finances remain the key driver for the overwhelming majority".

Jobseekers remain optimistic about their job security and career progression prospects, according to the Robert Half Jobs Confidence Index.

Despite an economic slowdown widely expected to morph into a recession later this year, the labour market remains tight, with upward pressure on wages.

Latest figures from the ONS reveal zero GDP growth in Q4 2022. A labour shortage is part of the problem, with the Chancellor urging people to return to work.

The Agility Emerging Markets Logistics survey 2023 paints a sober picture, with more than 2/3 of respondents seeing a 2023 recession as 'Likely' or 'Certain'.

The UK is in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, and the politicians have been blaming everyone but themselves for the mess that the country finds itself in.

Tory MP Lee Anderson has come under fire for insensitive comments made in the House of Commons wherein he said that poor people use food banks because they "cannot cook properly" and "cannot budget."

The positive figures come after three quarters of contraction in the world's third-largest economy.

The trade war between the U.S and China holds ominous consequences for the global economy and the risk of recession is very high, warned an economist with Morgan Stanley.