Christopher Freeburn

Christopher Freeburn

InvestorPlace Writer

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 Extends Rally After Yellen Comments

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold notched its fifth straight gain after Fed Chair Janet Yellen told Congress she would stay the Fed's current course and a new budget battle was averted.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iWatch Team Grows to 200, Capabilities Trimmed

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A team of 200 is now working on Apple's iWatch accessory; a court rejects Apple's e-book monitor motion; and Mac sales continue to buck sinking PC trends.

Annie’s Downgrade, Earnings Miss and Outlook Send BNNY Stock Sliding

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Annie's stock fell sharply in Tuesday trading after it lowered its full year outlook, missed quarterly estimates and had its stock rating cut by an analyst.

Gold Gains for Fourth Straight Session

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold rose in Monday trading, settling at its highest price since mid-November, ahead of Tuesday testimony by Janet Yellen before a congressional committee.

Monday Apple Rumors: Icahn Quits Push for Bigger Apple Share Buyback

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Carl Icahn has dropped a proposal to pressure Apple to buy back more stock; Samsung new trial request denied; and LinkedIn kills iPhone email feature.

Connecticut Mayor Seeks State Soda Tax

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A Connecticut mayor is urging the state legislature to adopt a 2% soda tax to fight obesity.

Plug Power Scores GenKey Deal, PLUG Stock up 17%+

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Plug Power stock jumped sharply in Monday trading after the fuel cell technology developer announced a two-year deal with an unnamed retailer.

Gold Ends Week Up Nearly 2%

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The U.S. government reported lower-than-forecast job growth for January, pushing gold up modestly on Friday, and ending the week with a gain of almost 2%.

Friday Apple Rumors: Apple Could Produce 200M Sapphire Displays a Year

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's Arizona plant can make 200 million sapphire displays annually; iPad engraving language restricted in China; and Apple displays fall behind rivals.

Gold Edges Higher Ahead of January Jobs Report

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold futures for April delivery rose by 30 cents on Thursday as investors looked forward to the release of key U.S. jobs data on Friday.

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