Bitcoin dips below $79,000 as market digests silver sell-off, Trump’s Fed chair pick

Bitcoin dips below ,000 as market digests silver sell-off, Trump’s Fed chair pick

Bitcoin signage in Times Square in New York, Dec. 9, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana slumped as retail traders digested a busy market week that saw wild swings in commodities and a long-awaited announcement by President Donald Trump on his choice for the next Federal Reserve chairman. In … Read more

Here is what caused the wild swings in our 34-stock portfolio last week

Here is what caused the wild swings in our 34-stock portfolio last week

The S & P 500 closed lower on Friday but slightly higher for the week. It briefly topped 7,000 for the first time ever Wednesday. There was no storage of news: Ten portfolio names, including three of our megacaps, reported earnings throughout the week; the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday; software stocks … Read more