That uncertainty is not a reason to ignore what is happening. Maharrey frames the bigger story as what gold and silver are already signaling about debt, monetary policy, and confidence in the dollar as the world moves deeper into 2026.

Elliott Wave analyst reviews the Nasdaq 100 decline, gamma-driven volatility, and key SPX strike levels ahead of Friday’s expiry, while discussing risks from geopolitical tensions and Fed uncertainty...

The US Dollar (USD) gains ground against its major counterparts on Thursday, supported by robust US Retail Sales data for November.

The USD/INR pair ended Wednesday’s session with modest gains around 90.55. On Thursday, Indian stocks, commodity, and currency markets are closed due to the Mumbai Municipal elections.

Gold (XAU/USD) loses ground after hitting a fresh record high of $4,643 in the previous session, trading around $4,600 per troy ounce on Thursday.

While silver plunged as much as $6, from $92 to $86, in seconds as stop loss selling kicked in, in a preview of how painful the unwind of the current historic rally will eventually be.

What happened this week shows export controls slowed China’s progress, but also how much leverage Beijing still holds when the rules begin to loosen.

Netflix remains in focus on January 14 following reports that the streaming giant is considering a significant change to its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery assets.

These are the seven charts I feel most confident will be substantially lower in the weeks or months ahead. I have zoomed in on what I believe are the most salient portions of the chart. 

In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the current uncertainties in the financial markets, focusing on geopolitical tensions involving the US and Iran, and their potential impact on energy prices and market stability.

AUD/USD edges lower after registering slight gains in the previous session, trading around 0.6680 during the Asian hours on Thursday.

West Texas Intermediate, the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $60.35 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI price edges higher amid persistent tensions in Iran.

Although the government shutdown is long over, the most recent government housing updates have been for October, I.e., two months stale.

While November retail sales grew faster than expected, there being no reported November inflation rate, it’s hard to figure out if it’s true that it outpaced inflation, as asserted.

In an attempt to improve home affordability, President Trump announced a possible ban on institutional ownership of single family homes. This resulted in a selloff in the two leading single family rental (SFR) REITs.

EUR/USD trades sideways amid Middle East tensions, lack of fresh Eurozone catalysts.

​​​​​​​Through 2024, the energy midstream sector had posted four consecutive years of double-digit total returns, including a massive 40% gain in 2024.

The S&P 500 finished the day lower by 53 bps, which was better than the intraday low when it was down by more than 1%.

Gladstone Capital is a business development company, or BDC. It invests in or lends money to businesses, and its cash flow is called net investment income.

The S&P 500 just dropped back inside a critical range. We broke above it late last week. Now we're crashing right back through 6950.