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“Bitcoin Is Broken” — Why Silver, Gold & Commodities Aren’t Done

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:21
Silver sold off hard, but the pullback is a “very sharp, but non-event” and a classic “midpoint stumble,” we've not reached the top.

EUR/USD Rebounds As Risk-On Mood Saps Dollar, Eyes Weekly Consolidation

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:14
EUR/USD rebounds as risk-on sentiment weakens Dollar after brief two-day DXY rally.

Is Stock Market Margin Debt Too High? Will It Case A Crash?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:05
Margin debt as a percentage of market cap of the stock market has gone from 1.6% to 2.3% $1.23 trillion over the last three years.

The Dow Hits 50,000!

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:00
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is one of the preeminent U.S. equity barometers, with close to 130 years of live history.

From Panic To Manic: Is Selling Over?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:50
The S&P 500 just closed the week unchanged to the penny. Meanwhile the Nasdaq barely caught the lower edge of its expected move.

Dow Adds Over 1,200 Points To Nab Record High, Weekly Gain

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:37
The Dow snapped its three-week losing streak on Friday, tacking on more than 1,200 points to secure its best day since May and close at a new record high.

Gold Extremes’ Drawdowns

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:28
Gold just soared to some of its most-overbought levels on record, climaxing its largest cyclical bull ever. That was followed by one of gold’s worst down days in history, formally slaying that monster bull.

ConocoPhillips Stock Still Looks Cheap - What's The Best Play Here?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:14
ConocoPhillips reported strong cash flow yesterday and said it would pay shareholders 45% of its operating cash flow. That makes COP stock look cheap.

Layoff Announcements: Do They Lead Actual Layoffs?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:09
We should expect rising layoffs going into 2026.

AskSlim Market Week - Friday, Feb. 6

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 14:53
An analysis and commentary on the financial markets.

Metals Price Discovery Is Shifting East, Driving Volatility

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 14:46
Recent trading patterns suggest a clear shift in where and how metals prices are being set.

UK's Money On Trial Ahead Of Financial Collapse

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 14:28
Gold and silver are volatile, confidence in currencies is being tested, and next week British money itself goes on trial.

Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 14:20
First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust is a monthly dividend stock with a high yield. This potentially makes the stock more attractive for income investors looking for more frequent dividend payouts.

AI Is Eating The Hand That Feeds It

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 14:10
Rising rates, crowded software trades, and new AI competitors are compressing margins and breaking long-term trends across software and private credit. 

Canadian Dollar Gains Ground As Jobs Data Lifts Loonie

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 14:00
CAD rose 0.56% against USD after January employment data showed unemployment falling to 6.5%.

December JOLTS Report Shows Stabilizing At Near Stall Speed, Despite One Negative “Soft Data” Outlier

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 13:49
Actual hires rose 172,000 to 5.293 million, in line with the monthly average over the previous six months. Quits also rose 11,000 to 3.2.04 million, also solidly in their 18 month recent range.

Dow Jumps 1,000 Points As Nvidia, Broadcom Spark Tech-Led Market Comeback

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 13:35
The rebound lifted the Dow to one of its strongest single-day advances this year and pushed major indexes back toward weekly equilibrium.

S&P 500 Earnings Dashboard 25Q4 - Friday, Feb. 6

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 13:23
25Q4Y/Y earnings are expected to be 13.5%. Excluding the energy sector, the Y/Y earnings estimate is 14.0%

Gold Surges Over 3% As Dip Buyers Pounce On Weaker USD

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 13:13
Gold rebounds from $4,655 daily lows as weaker US labor data pressures the Greenback.

S&P Global Dividend 100 Index: Where High Yield Meets Quality

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 13:01
When selecting a high yield dividend strategy, headline yield matters—but so does the strength of the companies delivering it.

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