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Forbes: Value Stocks Poised For “Outperformance” Everywhere — GMO Report

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For years growth stocks were hot, right up until they were not.

But lately, value stocks have taken over in a big way. And what’s better for investors is the trend of outperformance of value versus growth will likely continue, experts say. Read more here.

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Forbes: Message To Fed: Greenspan Gradualism Please, Enough With Shock-And-Awe, Expert Says

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Will the Federal Reserve please give up its efforts to impress the world.

What the economy and investors need is small policy tweaks, according to a recent report by veteran Wall Street expert Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Leuthold Group. Read more here.

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Forbes: Gold Price To Hit New Record By End Of 2027, Expert Forecasts

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Gold prices will hit new records relatively soon. Investors just need a little patience, according to one of the world’s best precious metals experts.

“We still expect to see record prices over the next, say, five years,” says Jeff Christian, founder and managing partner of commodities consulting firm CPM Group. Read more here.

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Forbes: Yes, Crypto Really Is Dangerous To Your Wealth, And Your Health

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If the last two years have taught investors anything, it should be that crypto investing is a treacherous activity. 

In other words, unless you have an iron stomach that can cope with epic volatility, bitcoinBTC -2.5% and the rest of the crypto stable should be avoided. Read more here.

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Forbes: U.S. Unleashes Chevron. Oil Major To The Rescue In The Energy Crisis

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Still, there's something iffy in the White House decision. Read more here.

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Forbes: Economic Nationalism Is Back: Global Trade Will Never Look The Same

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Global trade is going to look like you’ve never seen it before.

And for that, you can blame the rise in economic nationalism, a recent report states. Read more here.

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