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In school, we learned that to take the average of something, you take the sum and divide by the number of items. This is called the simple average. For some things, this works well enough. But when it comes to managing your investments, knowing the simple average isn’t enough. Take a look at the following […]

Bitcoin price volatility reached a multimonth high late last month. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images Bitcoin volatility climbed to its loftiest level since June last month, rising to this point as the digital currency’s price flirted with fresh highs. The cryptocurrency’s 30-day annualized volatility reached 68.64% on November 30, the most

Bitcoin rose sharply today, while major stock indices languished. Getty Bitcoin prices surged today, climbing roughly 20% as the major stock indices experienced substantially weaker gains. The world’s most prominent digital currency rose to $6,393.76 around 1:45 p.m. EST, according to CoinDesk data. At this point, the cryptocurrency was up 19.8% for the day, and

Binance Charity Foundation is seeking crypto donations. Getty Binance Charity Foundation recently launched an initiative called Crypto Against COVID, which aims to raise money from the broader digital currency and blockchain community in order to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The foundation, a nonprofit that also goes by Binance Charity, seeks to raise $4 million, which

Bitcoin may be headed for further downside after losing more than 40% since mid-February. (Photo by … [+] INA FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Bitcoin, which is down more than 40% from mid-February, is still following a downward trend, and could suffer additional losses, according to

Bitcoin rallied over the last few days as U.S. jobless claims hit a record. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER … [+] / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Bitcoin prices rallied roughly 17% in less than 24 hours, as sustained concerns about economic turmoil helped push investors toward safe-haven assets.

Bitcoin’s price volatility spiked in March, reaching its loftiest measure in more than six years. … [+] (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Bitcoin’s price volatility surged in March, rising sharply as the digital currency suffered severe losses amid a widespread sell-off in assets. The digital currency’s 30-day volatility reached 167.24% on March 31st, its

What is a relationship with a financial advisor worth to an investor? A 2019 study by Vanguard, one of the world’s largest money managers, attempts to answer that question. Vanguard’s whitepaper concludes that when an investor works with an advisor and receives professional investment advice, they may see a net portfolio return about 3 percent

Commodity Investing By Rob Otman Originally posted April 21, 2020 Updated on July 31 at 3:49 pm Gold mining stocks might show some of the highest returns in 2020. The recent bear market has clawed most stocks down. And the bear might strike again, pushing stocks to new lows. Yet most gold stocks are on

Bitcoin prices rallied this morning, and have managed to retain their gains since then. (Photo by … [+] Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Bitcoin prices climbed nearly 8% in an hour today, rising in value as they were bolstered by a range of bullish factors. The world’s most prominent digital currency was driven higher by “a