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Intraday Analysis - Tuesday, Jan. 27
The Australian dollar edged higher after the latest break to the upside tested the 0.6920 level.
Metal Markets Report For Monday, Jan 26
Epstein analyzes chart patterns, suggesting that the current parabolic rally in metals might lead to eventual tops, but anticipates that professionals may buy on market breaks due to the embedded readings.
Visa Vs. Mastercard: Is There A Better Buy?
Both stocks have struggled to gain ground over the last three months, both underperforming relative to the S&P 500. But given the performance, is either more attractively positioned than the other?
Apple Vs Microsoft: Which Is The Best Tech Investment As Quarterly Results Approach?
Over the last year, Apple's stock is up +11% to slightly outperform Microsoft’s +9%, although both have lagged the broader index's returns of more than +15%.
Nvidia’s CoreWeave Bet Seems Bullish, But Jensen Huang’s Comment Warrants Caution
CoreWeave shares rallied on January 26th after Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment in an AI infrastructure firm. It’s a powerful endorsement for CRWV’s ambitious plan to build “5 gigawatts” of data centers.
Mania At The Metal Counter: Why I Just Sold My Silver
After watching silver go vertical and cross $100 for the first time in history, Tim Knight describes the "pandemonium" at bullion dealers that signaled a blow-off top.
Rick Rule: Gold Bull Market Reflects Long-Term Erosion In Purchasing Power
The current gold bull market is a direct response to the long-term erosion of purchasing power and the "math of the deficit." Investors are turning to precious metals as a hedge against currency debasement and a weaponized global financial system.
SPDR ETF Report For Monday, Jan 26
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the market's response to weekend news, highlighting that despite fears of a market downturn due to events in Minnesota, most indices performed well, with the Russell index experiencing a pullback.
Japanese Yen Bulls Turn Cautious Amid Fiscal Woes, Political Uncertainty
The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts some sellers during the Asian session on Tuesday and moves further away from the highest level since November 2025, touched against its American counterpart the previous day.
US Dollar Index Declines To Near 97.00 Amid Fed Uncertainty, US Shutdown Fears
The US Dollar Index, an index of the value of the US Dollar measured against a basket of six world currencies, trades on a weaker note near 97.00 during the Asian trading hours on Tuesday.
AUD/USD Remains Above 0.6900 Near 16-Month Highs
AUD/USD holds near its 16-month high of 0.6940, reached in the previous session, currently trading around 0.6920 during the Asian hours on Tuesday.
Nasdaq 100 Elliott Wave Daily Update - Monday, Jan 26
The Nasdaq 100 is currently in the late stages of a "Minute Wave 5" rally, following a volatile Globex session where it recovered from a deep gap down to 25,365.
The Commodities Feed: Have US Natural Gas Prices Peaked?
US natural gas prices continued to rally yesterday amid supply concerns stemming from the winter storm. Meanwhile, momentum in precious metals remains largely constructive, as USD weakness provides tailwinds
Highlights For Children
Today was a good, profitable day for me, and it feels extra-squishy-good since the market was strong overall. Here are seven key charts and a few words on each one.
Winter Storm Fern To Lower Q1 GDP By 0.5% To 1.5%
This article discusses how Winter Storm Fern, a massive weather event impacting over 200 million people, could significantly lower US Q1 GDP growth by an estimated 0.5% to 1.5%.
Total US Consumer Debt Is At An All Time High
The total debt balance of US consumers is approaching $19T. The largest debt composition is from mortgages, representing 70% of total debt.
Chinn-Ito Financial Openness Index Updated To 2023
This article announces the 2026 update of the Chinn-Ito Financial Openness Index, a de jure measure of capital account integration. It provides normalized global data through 2023, assessing how nations manage cross-border financial transactions.
If Trump Wants Greenland, He Should Push For Open Borders There
In reality, were Greenland to adopt an open border policy, Greenland would quickly become a flash point for an international crisis.
MRVL Stock Analysis: Why Waiting For The Mid-$70s Could Pay Off
The stock has been hovering around $80, and a round number like that often feels like a natural floor, especially when you remember it traded much higher in the past. It looks like support. It acts like support.
This Perfect Pullback Is My Cash Machine For Tuesday
Despite Monday’s relentless upward move, the highest-probability entries for tomorrow will likely be found in deeper, two-legged pullbacks rather than chasing high-level breakouts.
