Natural gas futures remain steady at $3.25/MMBtu as mild winter forecasts limit gains.

The Wall Street consensus forecast for 2026 earnings growth is strong by historical standards.

Tesla stock traded higher on Monday, rising about 1% to around $449, even as the electric-vehicle maker faced renewed legal scrutiny over the design of its door handles.

Trading this week will be closely watched and viewed through the lens of the Fed investigation. For some analysts, the news casts a pall over the near-term outlook for the risk appetite.

Apple shares moved up 1% in the morning US cash session after CNBC reported that Apple will partner with rival Google to power key artificial intelligence features, including Siri, later this year.

A review of the recent price action in the e-mini SP500 futures contract.

Warner Bros. Discovery shares fell over 2% after Paramount Skydance escalated its takeover bid with board nominations and a lawsuit seeking financial disclosures.

Although the benchmark indices opened lower, they traded positively throughout the session and ultimately closed green.

Broadstone Net Lease has paid variable quarterly dividends since October 2020. The recent, November 2025, Quarterly dividend of $0.29  equates to a forward looking annual dividend amount of $1.16 for the coming year.

The EUR/USD pair remains under bearish pressure near 1.1600, with traders awaiting US inflation data to determine the next directional breakout.

Costco's stock shows recent gains following a Mizuho upgrade, yet it remains significantly below its peak, highlighting both analyst optimism and short-term technical pressures.

Gold price analysis shows strong bullish momentum as geopolitics and a subdued dollar support the uptrend.

The global financial landscape just shifted.

Platinum prices jumped by more than 3%, approaching the $2370 per ounce mark, amid a general rise in precious metal prices and investors’ desire to return to recent record levels.

The Fed is taking center stage amid the forex market after two major surprises at the end of last week.

Venezuela is not poor due to sanctions. It is poor because the Chavez-Maduro regime stole hundreds of billions of dollars and demolished the productive fabric of the economy.

Breakouts galore – some potentially significant, some feeble. But it is too soon to lend significant weight to last week’s action given potentially bearish candles of November and December.

A deluge of delayed and critical U.S. economic data may define the trading narrative for the US Dollar Index in the coming week.

The Justice Department served grand jury subpoenas to the Federal Reserve on Friday, over the renovations of the Fed’s headquarters roiled the markets.

Currency markets are under pressure from the recent political situation in Washington.