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How This Year Stacks Up

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 16:53
Overall, in the 23 prior years when the S&P 500 was up between 10% and 20%, the median gain the following year was 11.8%, with positive returns 70% of the time. 

Markets Have One Week Left

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 16:41
The bigger picture centers on timing. A blow-off rally now would set up a notable correction in early 2026, creating the best dip-buying opportunity since April.

AUD/USD Flubs Key Technical Level As Holiday Season Drains Market Volume

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 16:40
AUD/USD flubbed the 0.6700 handle for a second day in a row on Tuesday.

Why Gold’s 2025 Was Not The End Of The Story

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 16:22
We examine what actually drove gold’s performance in 2025 and what may matter most in the year ahead.

550,000 Who Are Legally Working Lose That Status By Year End

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 16:18
There is no wisdom in deporting people who have been here legally but soon won’t be legal. And there will be a big negative benefit when it happens.

Play The Red-Hot Metals Market With This 1 Aluminum Stock

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 15:51
Valued at $1.91 billion, Kaiser Aluminum is a leading producer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum (ALH26) products.

Industrial Production And Manufacturing Capacity Revised Higher

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 15:41
Industrial Production revised higher as was Manufacturing Capacity.

Stocks Mark 3rd-Straight Loss After Fed Minutes

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 15:29
After spending most of. the day in the red, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 finished the day quietly lower, while the Dow settled off 94 points.

9 Trends Shaping Agricultural Stocks Right Now

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 14:58
Agriculture stocks are lifting as investor confidence improves around farm demand, innovation, and sustainability.

Shiba Inu Launches NFT-Based Recovery Plan After $4M Exploit

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 14:27
Shiba Inu, one of the world’s most widely recognised meme cryptocurrencies, has unveiled a novel plan to compensate users affected by a recent $4 million exploit.

Canadian Dollar Flatlines With Lack Of Catalysts Driving Year-End Markets

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 14:13
The Canadian Dollar flattened against the U.S. Dollar on Tuesday.

FOMC Minutes Confirm 'Most' Fed Officials Expect More Rate-Cuts, Divisions Remain

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 13:59
The minutes continued to point to considerable differences among policymakers over whether inflation or unemployment posed the greater peril to the U.S. economy.

Case-Shiller Home Prices Rise Again, 10-City Index Ties Record High

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 13:51
Let’s discuss affordability again.

Forex Today: FOMC Officials Are Willing To Cut Rates Further Rate Cuts, USD Firmer

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 13:40
GBP/USD: is trading around 1.3470 on Tuesday, consolidating after surging to a more than three-month high near 1.3530.

Apple Is An Analyst Favorite, But AAPL Stock Has Been Flat - Shorting Puts Is The Best Play

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 13:32
Shorting out-of-the-money (OTM) put options in Apple, Inc. stock has clearly been the best play over the last month.

The Great Crypto Reset: Why Institutional Integration Will Define 2026

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 13:26
After DeFi experimentation ripened, institutional integration will now carry it into 2026 and beyond.

Top Fed Chair Candidate Odds Narrow Again

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:57
President Trump said yesterday that the announcement will arrive sometime next month while refraining from stating whether he favors either of the top two contenders.

Big Tech To Enter Crypto Wallet Wars As Fortune 100 Embrace Blockchains By 2026

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:43
Major shifts are taking shape across the crypto landscape as the Fortune 100 prepare for deeper blockchain adoption.

Europe Bulletin: Pound Strengthens, FTSE Near Record Highs, Ukraine Strikes Raise Risks

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:30
London’s blue-chip FTSE 100 edged 0.4% higher in holiday-thinned trade on Tuesday, inching within striking distance of its record high as mining stocks rallied on stabilising metal prices.

Grains Report - Tuesday, Dec. 30

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:18
Soybeans and Soybean Meal closed lower, but Soybean Oil was slightly higher.

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