Chris Igou, Author at MarketWise

Starbucks Is Building Its Own AI Tools, and It Has Microsoft on the Ropes

Starbucks wants to use AI to develop its own inventory-tracking and maintenance system, and it could end up being a big problem for tech giants like Microsoft.

By Chris Igou | July 16, 2026

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Gold Has Already Surged 76%. Here Is Why the $10,000 Case Is Just Getting Stronger.

Gold is already outperforming stocks, but history suggests the biggest gains may still lie ahead. See why this bull market could send gold to $10,000.

By Chris Igou | March 12, 2026

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Flash Crash or Crypto Winter? – How to Trade Bitcoin

Bitcoin has entered a critical phase of its four-year cycle. Here's what history says, and how to trade Bitcoin as volatility rises.

By Chris Igou | January 14, 2026

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Pfizer’s $10 Billion Obesity Drug Deal Could Reshape Treatment for 137 Million Americans

Pfizer's $10B Metsera acquisition opens the door to next-gen obesity drugs and a market projected to reach $120B by 2033. Here's what the deal means for investors.

By Chris Igou | November 13, 2025

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Klarna’s First Day Shows the IPO Boom Is Back

Klarna’s first day on the market suggests the IPO boom may be back, with details on its debut and what investors should watch next.

By Chris Igou | September 11, 2025

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