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Metals Stocks: Gold tumbles, tracking dollar amid German political uncertainty

Gold falls sharply Monday, as German political uncertainty feeds weakness in the euro, helping to strength the U.S. dollar.
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How to talk to your family about bitcoin at Thanksgiving dinner

Between Donald Trump, the National Anthem, #MeToo, and whether or not oysters really belong in stuffing (GTFO), there’s not enough brunello in all of Tuscany to take the edge off the potential family squabbles this Thanksgiving. Just wait for when someone inevitably asks you to explain bitcoin.
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Personal Finance Daily: Queen Elizabeth II used coupons to buy her wedding dress and gifts that pay off for family and friends

Monday's top personal finance stories
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Tesla’s biggest news last week was not the truck, says this fund manager

Tesla Inc. surprised Wall Street last week with a commercial truck with larger-than-expected battery range and a reboot of its iconic Roadster ultra-luxury sports car, but Michael Kramer, a fund manager with Mott Capital Management, thinks there’s even bigger news.
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Mark Hulbert: This chart on research productivity is bad news for the stock market

“Just to sustain constant growth in GDP per person,” the professors behind this chart argue, “the U.S. must double the amount of research effort searching for new ideas every 13 years to offset the increased difficulty of finding new ideas.”
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Amazon’s sketchy health products could hurt its big pharmacy ambitions

The online retailer sells supplements making grandiose health claims and medical devices that don’t appear to have government oversight.
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How to give gifts that will pay off for friends and family

Gift givers and recipients frequently disagree on what constitutes a ‘good’ gift.
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Instinet’s new Amazon stock price target is about 20% above current level

Instinet raised its stock price target for Amazon.com Inc. to $1,360 on Monday, making it the second-highest price target of analysts polled by FactSet.
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The Tell: Are we entering the age of the ‘petro-yuan’?

Most of the world’s commodity trading is denominated in U.S. dollars, but the Chinese yuan, also known as renminbi, threatens to make some inroads.
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The Moneyologist: My stepfather left $1 million to strangers and dead people

All of this man’s immediate family were left out of his trust.
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