Gold prices rose to a nearly one-week high as a slight pullback in the U.S. dollar and growing tensions in the Middle East lifted bullion's safe-haven appeal.
It wasn’t the upbeat start to the new year that investors had hoped for. But the long-term view for stocks still looks bright, according to several analysts.
There’s no stopping the market. Fresh off seven straight weeks of gains, major indexes mostly rose Monday as they attempted to maintain their momentum.