By conventional big-picture measures, the US labor market looks pretty good. However, the mood about the US labor market feels undeniably grim. Is this a “vibe-session,” based on little more than gloomy moods?

We discuss the so-called "Chuck Norris" and "Age of Empires" premium, why global inflation narratives are fracturing, and why industrial metals and supply chains matter more than energy headlines.

While today's ADP report was a solid rebound from the worst monthly report in years, the same could not be said for the JOLTS job opening report that followed less than two hours later.

Morgan Stanley's initiative could shatter barriers, encouraging rivals like to launch their own crypto ETFs.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is pulling back this afternoon, last seen down double digits following yesterday's record close.

Boeing is in focus this morning after Seattle-headquartered Alaska Airlines announced a purchase order for more than a hundred “737 Max 10” aircraft.

Debate grows as community banks, regulators, and crypto firms clash over deposit risks and fair stablecoin rules.

​​​​​​​Commodities are going nuts right now, with copper now parabolic joining silver on the crazy train.

With gold set for major outperformance against stocks, investors positioned early could see transformative returns.

HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc invests in climate solutions and provides capital to assets developed by companies in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and other sustainable infrastructure markets. 

The ISM services index hit a 14-month high with surging output, orders, and employment, but this contradicts the relative softness seen in other business surveys.

Eli Lilly shares surged over 4.5% on analyst upgrades, acquisition rumors involving Ventyx Biosciences, and a new $1.3 billion research partnership.

The FTSE 100 index hit the brakes on Wednesday, retreating 0.7% after an impressive streak of record highs.

5 of 6 AI-semiconductor sub-segments gained an average 45% in 2025. This article outlines each segment’s focus, overall performance, and the results of its key constituents.

The big news of the morning has to be the very good ISM services report for December, which shows that the 75% or so of the economy that is services was nowhere near recession last month. *All* of the components moved in the right direction.

While the S&P 500 has broken out to new highs in recent days, it is being driven by the “soldiers” not the mega cap tech “generals” that have led for this almost three year bull market.

EURAUD shows bearish pressure after a completed weekly ABC recovery. The daily chart confirms a lower high and trend-line break, pointing to further downside toward 1.70 in early 2026.

The decision comes as solar manufacturers — the largest industrial users of silver — face intense competition and oversupply, making the recent surge in silver prices especially painful.

Sahathai Terminal Public Company Limited provides comprehensive sea logistics services in Thailand.

Intel's stock rallied 84% in 2025 under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan, fueled by major investments.