Something Is Breaking In Private Credit
Blue Owl, a name we’ve gotten to know for all the wrong reasons, has been forced to come clean after getting sued by pretty much every class action securities lawyer in America.
Stagnation Is Lulling The Fed To Sleep
The JOLTs data released on Wednesday paint a picture of labor market stagnation.
GBP/JPY Forecast: Continues To See Resilience
The British pound remains resilient against the yen, supported by interest rate divergence and carry trade momentum, with 215 as a long-term upside target.
Nifty Above 25,850; Eternal & Tech Mahindra Top Gainer
Asian markets showed a mixed performance on Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of China's inflation data later in the day.
Geopolitics, Inflation And Payrolls
Global markets kick off with geopolitics in focus as the US deepens involvement in Venezuela’s oil revival and eyes regional security.
FX Daily: Fateful Friday
Expectations have grown that today’s US jobs report will be decent enough to keep the Fed put for longer, and that the Supreme Court will rule against Trump’s tariffs.
Intraday Analysis - Friday, Jan. 9
The S&P 500 holds onto gains as big tech and AI stocks continue to benefit from investor sentiment.
More Evidence Of A Cyclical Turnaround In German Industry
German industry entered a cyclical turning point at the end of 2025 and should return the entire economy to growth territory this year
Gold Flat Lines Around $4,475; Looks To US NFP Report For Fresh Impetus
Gold (XAU/USD) reverses a modest intraday dip to the $4,453 area and trades near the top end of its daily range heading into the European session on Friday.
HSBC Expects Gold To Hit $5,050/oz In 2026 Before Sharp Correction
“We see a wide range of $5,050 – $3,950/oz for 2026 and an end-year price of $4,450/oz,” the HSBC analysts said in a note published Thursday, which was quoted in a Kitco report.
Nasdaq 100 Elliott Wave Daily Update - Thursday, Jan 8
Elliott Wave update for the Nasdaq 100: market trades sideways as tech leaders struggle to extend rallies.
Stack Blown
A decade ago, Stack Overflow was where every CS engineer went to ask questions and get answers. It’s fascinating to see how, now that ChatGPT (and the like) make such places unnecessary, it has shrunk to nothingness.
Metal Markets Report For Thursday, Jan 8
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the upcoming release of the December nonfarm payrolls data, highlighting expectations for 75,000 new jobs and a jobless rate potentially falling to 4.5%, which could prompt a rate cut.
Gold Price Forecast, XAUUSD Analysis And Trading Strategy - Friday, Jan 9
Today you will see Gold price predictions based on technical analysis. What is the support and resistance on the daily time frame for XAUUSD?
Trump Seeks A $500 Billion Increase In Defense Spending
Trump wants to increase the defense budget from an alleged $1 trillion that was really $852 billion to $1.5 trillion.
China Avoids Deflation In 2025 As December CPI Hits 34-Month High
China's consumer price index inflation rose 0.8% year-on-year in December to a 34-month high, bringing the full-year CPI to 0.0%. This indicates that China avoided deflation in 2025.
Domino’s Pizza Inc: Our Calculation Of Intrinsic Value
Each week we run a DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) model on a company from our watchlist. This week’s pick: Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (DPZ).
Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Jan 8
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the upcoming US nonfarm payroll report, with economists forecasting a rise of 75,000 jobs and a slight decrease in the jobless rate to 4.5%.
WTI Faces Rejection Near 50-Day SMA Barrier, Slides To Sub-$58.00 Levels
West Texas Intermediate US Crude Oil prices attract fresh sellers during the Asian session on Friday and erode a part of the previous day's strong move up from the vicinity of the lowest level since December 19, touched earlier this week.
ADP Implied Private NFP, Philly Fed Early Benchmark, Etc.
New analysis using ADP and early-benchmark data suggests US private payroll growth may be weaker than consensus, with implied nonfarm employment near a peak and broader employment gains concentrated in larger firms, signaling a soft labor market.

