Looking over the longer term, grocery prices rose 2.4% y/y through December 2025. In contrast, they rose only 1.7% y/y through December 2024. So much for bringing down grocery prices.

Elliott Wave update signals the Nasdaq 100 is forming an ending diagonal, suggesting exhaustion as it approaches a major primary wave top.

Friday was a historic day for silver as it beat a volatile two-day losing streak with a massive rebound. Are you a silver gambler or a silver landlord?

The Gold Miners ETF continues to demonstrate strength, advancing in the form of an impulsive Elliott Wave structure. The cycle that began from the October 28, 2025 low remains in progress, unfolding as a clear five-wave sequence.

Google is preparing to start building its most advanced Pixel phones in Vietnam this year, according to Nikkei Asia, a move that reflects the broader effort by US tech firms to reduce their reliance on China.

​​​​​​​Stock market activity was mostly flat today on the major indexes, with only the blue-chip Dow shedding -398 points, or -0.80%.

A reflection on how Wall Street experts misjudged 2025, why markets often behave irrationally, and why following price trends through simple technical analysis is key to successful long-term investing.

Market bias remains bullish as Nasdaq and S&P set up a potential slingshot reversal. Trader watches for bear traps, range rotations, and breakout pullbacks ahead of key catalysts, including Supreme Court tariff news and TSMC earnings.

rates appear to be frozen in time, with economic data—whether good or bad—having no effect on the long end of the curve. Today’s CPI report, which missed on the core, had no impact on the 30-year yield.

Visa (V) with a possible bounce play off of the rising trend-line, but could see further selling down to a more conservative drawing of the same trend.

Momentum has been the defining factor in equity leadership over the past couple years, and Bill Nygren’s fourth-quarter commentary captured that dynamic directly.

EUR/USD trades with losses on Tuesday, even though the latest inflation in the United States was benign, hinting that the Federal Reserve could indeed reduce interest rates as priced in by the financial markets.

The USD/JPY pair jumps to near 159.15, the highest since July 2024, during the early Asian session on Wednesday.

From the criminal investigation into Fed Chair Powell, to growing signs of fiscal dominance, to administrative measures that blur the line between fiscal authority and monetary control, these events point to something larger than political theatre.

It may have been easier for prices to drift lower, but instead, markets finished mostly flat. The one exception is Bitcoin.

Let’s break down the likely scenarios and how to manage the volatility that could follow.

Change around the world, especially geopolitically, is accelerating as we enter 2026.

Stocks jumped up to new highs, and then flopped in the afternoon.

Markets have been continuously pushing higher, but beneath the surface, the economy is showing cracks in the foundation.

Silver hits a record $89.11 before pulling back, still posting solid gains on the session.