Monday could mark the end of the Nasdaq Composite's bear market and the start of a new bull run. The tech-heavy index was up more than 20% from its April 8 low, which would end the bear market ...

But gold is quietly up nearly 20% year to date -- outperforming the S&P 500. Prices of the yellow stuff are knocking on the door of $2,500 per ounce -- a more than $600-per-ounce climb from levels ...

Per the Reuters poll, the GSPTSE is expected to advance to 23,750 or 2.7% by the end of 2024 and push up to 24,300 or 5.3% by the end of the 2025 trading year.