Weekly wrap: Insider buying jumps as Energy Transfer’s CEO pours millions into ET and TYG logs its first purchase in a year—signaling confidence in midstream pipelines amid rising AI-driven energy demand.

The downside risk for Strategy (MSTR) stock grows with each acquisition of Bitcoin, and the likelihood of a hugely greater payoff has become increasingly remote.

Gold’s correction may not be finished—history, the 200-day average, and falling volatility suggest more time and a possible retest of support. Silver and mining ETFs could pull back before setting up the next bullish phase

EUR/USD posts moderate losses during the North American session on Friday as the US Dollar holds firm after the release of mixed economic data and dovish comments by Federal Reserve (Fed) officials.

Gold is shifting from a niche hedge to a core allocation as traditional bonds lose appeal. Investors are now considering a 60/20/20 strategy (stocks/bonds/gold), reflecting a structural rethinking of portfolios in an era of inflation and fiscal risk.

Mag 7 earnings were up 28.3% YoY on 18.2% higher revenues.

Odds of Fed rate cut fall.

Grain futures came out of the gates strong to start the week, but that momentum faded and led to some weakness in the back half of the week, putting prices at significant inflection points for next week’s trade.