Investopedia’s top terms of 2025 include affordability, tariffs, gold, AI stocks, Stablecoin Act, and sports betting. Inflation remained persistent, impacting consumer sentiment and affordability concerns. Gold surged over 60%, becoming a safe-haven asset. AI stocks saw significant growth, raising bubble concerns. The Stablecoin Act aimed to establish a federal framework for stablecoins. Sports betting continued to grow, with Americans expected to wager over $150 billion in 2025. Insider trading and Bad Bunny’s success were also notable topics. President Trump signed an executive order to include private markets in retirement plans. Covered calls were a popular strategy in the stock market to generate income.

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