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Phillip Streible, RJO Futures, and Kathy Lien, BK Asset Management, provide their perspective on how mounting tensions in Ukraine are likely to impact currencies and gold prices. more...

Gold turned sharply lower on Friday to settle at $1,635, as the dollar rebounded after credit-ratings agency Fitch downgraded the ratings of Spain and Italy. more...

Another 2.6 million people slipped into poverty in the United States last year, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday, and the number of Americans living below the official poverty line, 46.2 million people, was the highest number in the 52 years the bureau has been publishing figures on it. more...

Analysis of the commodity markets and where to find the best investment opportunities, with Jim Steel, HSBC; Carl Larry, Energy Research & Derivatives; Boris Schlossberg, GFT Forex; and Anne Mulcahy, former Xerox chairman/CEO. more...