How to avoid being a victim of post-storm scams

A van flows in floodwaters in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Sept. 28 in Asheville, North Carolina. Sean Rayford | Getty Images News | Getty Images States affected by Hurricane Helene are warning residents to watch for the risks of scams in the aftermath of the storm, including price gouging. Price gouging happens when […]

How to trade Friday’s job report

The best-case scenario for stocks is if Friday’s jobs report comes in slightly above consensus, according to JPMorgan. Investors will be closely scrutinizing the September labor market report, due for release on Friday morning. The numbers come at a precarious time for the economy, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has emphasized the U.S. central […]

How to keep betting on a Meta breakout with protection in case of a pullback

Meta Platforms (META) is positioning itself as a leader in AI technology, not only with its recent open-source large language models (LLM) advancements but also by integrating AI into its existing suite of products. While companies like OpenAI have traditionally led in AI innovation, Meta’s LLaMA 2 models have gained significant attention, and they are […]

PPF Calculator: How to become a crorepati with Public Provident Fund? Explained

PPF is regarded as one of the most secure investment options. (AI image) PPF Calculator to become a crorepati: Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a widely favored investment choice that provides guaranteed returns backed by the government. PPF is regarded as one of the most secure investment options, making it suitable for retirement planning and […]

How to invest in the fourth quarter, according to the pros

The year has reached its last quarter. Equity markets have been volatile, with the S & P 500 rising 0.42% to a record close of 5,762.48 on Sept. 30 as investors continued to bet on themes like the potential for artificial intelligence and interest rate cuts. Chinese markets have seen renewed interest with the CSI […]

Blackstone reveals how to make money in India and mistakes to avoid

India’s economic growth story is a stunning one — but the question of where investors should park their money is not always straightforward, with one Blackstone executive highlighting a common mistake. India is set to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027, according to its finance ministry . The country’s stock market has also been […]

How to use ChatGPT advanced voice mode from OpenAI

OpenAI has launched advanced voice mode for audio chats with ChatGPT. Jordan Novet, CNBC ChatGPT is ready for more natural audio chats. OpenAI said Tuesday that its popular chatbot now has an advanced voice feature for people who pay for the premium service. The tool allows for more fluid conversations. The release will continue through […]

How to invest for a lower interest rate environment

It could be time to rethink popular portfolio strategies for a lower interest rate environment. The Federal Reserve’s half-percent rate cut on Wednesday marked the first time in more than four years it moved to lower the benchmark interest rate. According to VanEck CEO Jan van Eck, investors should start thinking about how the changing […]