Amidst escalating global risk aversion, gold prices surged past $5,000 per ounce this weekend, setting a new record.

When it comes to investing money, some people are willing to take on more risk than others. For example, investors who are older and closer to retirement may want to safeguard their money by moving ...

Shares of energy companies fell as a wave of risk aversion continued to sweep through global markets. Unexpectedly strong jobs growth in September and earnings from Nvidia failed to assuage investor ...

In late September, the Department of Labor issued a new advisory opinion clarifying that certain lifetime-income funds in 401(k)s can qualify as default investments even when they include alternative ...

Opendoor Technologies Inc. OPEN is rewriting its iBuying strategy after a prolonged period of extreme caution that prioritized risk control over transaction volume. The third-quarter 2025 earnings ...

Human beings differ in how much risk they will accept. Thus, as an analyst I quoted in a recent column concluded, Russian President Vladimir Putin “was too risk-acceptant” in invading Ukraine and ...

Often we confront risks: opportunities where we have some probability of gaining or losing something and have to decide whether or not to accept the opportunity. The simplest risks are financial. For ...

Risk-averse investors prioritize investments with lower potential returns and lower potential for losses. They are typically more comfortable with slow and steady growth, seeking to minimize the ...

The crypto market mood remains somber ahead of the U.S. GDP data report due later today, which is expected to show the world's largest economy held firm in the third quarter. Bitcoin BTC $77,714.65, ...

Bitcoin retail activity is mimicking the BTC price run to all-time highs after months of stalemate, new data suggests. In one of its latest Quicktake blog posts on Oct. 21, onchain analytics platform ...