With financials as the top sector, any tailwind for banks ripples through the Russell 2000.

Total government statistical spending is roughly one one-thousandth of federal spending. Paying for government data is considerably less expensive for the U.S. economy than the costs of not having government data.

Talking SPX, sectors, bonds, silver and USD in charts, and much more.

Seasonality for the coming week leaves something to be desired and a pullback next would be an ideal setup for the Santa Claus rally.

Bitcoin price could fall to $75k, an expert predicts, due to waning ETF inflows and plummeting treasury investments.

From the oil fields of Texas to the power-hungry data centers driving AI, the energy world is rapidly changing.

The labor market is clearly softening heading into the November report.

While some may be calling gold a bubble, others see it as being more rational. 

The Fed cut rates Wednesday afternoon. The market popped, dropped, and then it settled flat. None of it mattered; not the cut, not the pop, not Powell's press conference. The only thing that mattered was Thursday morning. The day after.

Beginning in early 2026, a rule change will allow precious metals, including silver, to be held inside 401(k) plans for the first time in history.