Stocks Soar on Services Growth and Japan’s Rate Cut

The Dow surged nearly 200 points, while inflation fears propelled gold to another record close.
The Institute for Supply Management said its services index rose to 53.2 last month from 51.5 in August. Economists had expected t…

Gold Fever Strikes the Super-Rich

Recent reports show that several banks have begun advising their wealthiest individual clients to put as much as 10% of their assets into the precious metal. And some are stocking up by the ton.
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The Dow Notches Its Best September in 71 Years

Despite the last day’s profit-taking slippage, it was a September to remember for stocks, especially after their gruesome performance in August. It’s all the more noteworthy because September is hardly a highlight month histori…