Christopher Freeburn

Christopher Freeburn

Christopher T. Freeburn has been a financial writer and editor for more than 10 years. He has worked at industry trade publications like Food Logistics, ChemicalWeek and Institutional Investor. His freelance articles have appeared in a variety of magazines, including Technology Review, Audubon and USA Weekend. He lives in Westchester County, just outside New York City.”

Recent Articles

Gold Drops Again on Global Economic Fears

Gold fell for a third consecutive trading session after the IMF predicted lower growth around the world and China's economy showed signs of a slowdown.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: 10M iPad Minis for the Holidays

Apple has ordered 10 million iPad Minis for the fourth quarter; a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro will debut soon; and iPads and iPhones make inroads in medicine.

Unknown High-Frequency Trading Algorithm Detected

An unidentified computer program accounted for 4% of U.S. stock trading last week, though it never actually purchased a single order.

Gold Retreats on Lower U.S. Unemployment

Friday's better-than-expected U.S. jobs report and lower oil prices pushed gold back from yesterday's gains; miners and gold and silver futures also fell.

Friday Apple Rumors: Low iPhone 5 Supply Hurting Sales

Analysts say short supplies of Apple's iPhone 5 are denting sales; Samsung may debut smaller-screen smartphone; and Apple asks stores to help with maps app.