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David McNew/iStock/Thinkstock It may be the dream of every Silicon Valley entrepreneur to turn his or her app into a multi-million dollar company, but that dream can quickly turn into a nightmare for coders without a financial background...

Bill Gross and Howard Marks have rung the alarm bell.

Today’s oil glut could produce tomorrow’s profit.

The planned minimization of risky outcomes can be a double-edged sword, as “smoothing out” volatility may actually cause a given system to become inherently more risky.

Historically, even during periods of rising rates, investing in highly discounted closed-end funds has been a very intelligent move

Even when armed with a sound strategy, investors are vulnerable to fear of potential loss and could jump ship if doubt begins to seep in.

Whether you think gold is a purely speculative investment or the go-to currency for an economic apocalypse, a case can be made that the bear market in the metal is coming to an end.

A cyclical sell point’s on the horizon.

With strong indications that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates in September, noted short-seller Bill Fleckenstein is getting ready to jump back into business. Fleckenstein told CNBC that the Fed's hands-off policy with the economy ...

Purchasing power is “the value of money when measured by the quality and quantity of products and services it can buy.”