This week's top stories highlight significant developments, including the U.S. manufacturing sector reaching an 18-month high, potential deflation from China's manufacturing growth, a robust U.S. labor market in March, critiques of the Federal Reserve's data-dependent approach, and warnings of a potential U.S. debt crisis by 2025.
On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Liz Young, SoFi head of investment strategy, picked VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSE: GDX), saying the commodity is
Gold mining stocks soared in March 2024 due to lower interest rates and central bank demand. VanEck GDX ETF saw 13% rally, outperforming other industries.
The U.S. stock market attempted a rebound following Tuesday’s declines, which were sparked by a higher-than-expected inflation report in January, as investors refocused on corporate earnings.