Gold prices in India on December 16
On Tuesday, gold prices saw a decline in India, based on information from FXStreet. The price dropped to INR 12,524.32 per gram, down from INR 12,568.34 on Monday. For tola measurements, gold price fell from Rs 146,594.70 to Rs 146,079.40. unit measurement Gold price in INR 1 gram 12,524.32 10 grams 125,241.20 tola 146,079.40 troy […]
1 ETF to Steer Clear of This December
December is often seen as a favorable month for investing in stocks. It tends to bring a sense of optimism, highlighted by the idea of the Santa Claus rallies, making it one of the best periods for the market. Historically, the S&P 500 has seen an average gain of about 0.6% during this month over […]
Gold prices in the Philippines: Rates on December 15
Gold Prices Increase in the Philippines On Monday, gold prices saw an uptick in the Philippines, based on data from FXStreet. The cost of gold rose to PHP 8,221.01 per gram, up from PHP 8,169.86 on Friday. Additionally, the price for a tola of gold increased from P95,291.70 to P95,888.34 over the same period. Unit […]
Gold prices in India: Rates for December 15
On Monday, gold prices in India saw an increase, as reported by FXStreet. The price per gram rose to INR 12,602.59, up from INR 12,527.28 on Friday. Additionally, the price per tola went up to Rs 146,994.10 from Rs 146,115.80 the previous Friday. unit measurement Gold price in INR 1 gram 12,602.59 10 grams 126,026.60 […]
The Fed’s December Rate Cut Could Surprise Social Security Retirees with a COLA Adjustment
The Federal Reserve reduced interest rates by 0.25% in December 2025, with a 9-3 vote, indicating that further cuts might not be immediate. Initial estimates suggest that Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) in 2027 could range between 2.3% and 2.6%. A 2.3% COLA would mark the smallest increase since 2020. If you’re contemplating retirement or […]
Commodities End Lower on December 12, 2025
Market Update As the market closed, March corn closed down by 5¾ cents, settling at $4.40 per bushel. January soybeans experienced a drop of 16¾ cents, bringing the price to $10.76¾ per bushel. “There was a lot of selling pressure in the commodities market, and trading remained weak,” remarked Jamie Kohake, a senior risk manager […]
Legislators confront December deadline as health care costs are about to rise
This December, things on Capitol Hill seem to be playing out in a familiar way. Lawmakers are racing against a deadline (insert issue here). If they can’t reach an agreement by January 1, then (insert result here). So, naturally, there’s a lot of hustle and bustle in Congress as everyone tries to get things sorted […]
December shopping data brokers monitor your every step.
If the advertisements you come across this December seem eerily on point, you’re not imagining things. The holiday shopping frenzy is, after all, a peak time for both retailers and data brokers. These companies stealthily gather, track, and sell your personal details. Every click, search, or purchase creates a digital shopping profile tied to your […]
Gold price on Tuesday, December 9, 2025: Gold remains above $4,200 before Fed meeting and rate forecasts
Gold Futures Update Gold futures kicked off Tuesday at $4,219.60 per troy ounce, which is pretty much in line with Monday’s closing value of $4,217.70. Early trading saw a slight uptick in gold prices. The calm in gold prices has been noted over the last week as investors are eagerly waiting for the Federal Reserve’s […]
Social Security: Many Americans Will Receive Two Payments in December
December Payments for SSI Recipients In December, millions of Americans who depend on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are set to receive two federal payments, thanks to the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) payment calendar and the timing of federal holidays. The second payment, which is scheduled for December 31, isn’t actually a bonus or an extra […]