Gold recovers slightly from a three-day low touched this Thursday, though sticks to its negative bias for the second straight day through the early European session.

Coca-Cola and Pepsi are two defensive stocks that are usually of interest and tend to perform well during market corrections, as consumers buy food and beverages regardless of economic conditions.

For 2025 Q4, total S&P 500 earnings are currently expected to be up +7.9% from the same period last year on +8.2% higher revenues. This will be the 10th quarter of back-to-back positive earnings growth for the index.

Ethereum price retreated for three consecutive days, erasing some of the gains made earlier this month. ETH dropped to $3,152, down from this year’s high of $3,300.

In a recent episode, Mike Maharrey argues we are watching a familiar setup return. The financial system, he says, increasingly resembles 2019, when cracks began showing after the Fed attempted to tighten policy.

A detailed Elliott Wave update on the Nasdaq 100, outlining the completion of Minute Wave 4, the start of a Wave 5 advance, and how geopolitical tensions are influencing market action.

Market indexes were mixed today, with the blue-chip Dow retreating to sub-49K one day after setting a new closing high above it.

Chevron stands out as the clear winner among US oil majors, given its unique positioning already in Venezuela.

In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the recent market activities and anticipates further developments in the financial markets.

USD/CAD continues its winning streak for the fifth consecutive day, trading around 1.3860 during the Asian hours on Thursday.

A brief post highlights a Vistra (VST) reversal on the charts—suggesting a technical turnaround for the energy/utility stock after recent moves.

West Texas Intermediate, the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $56.30 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI price recovers some lost ground as the crude oil inventories report shows a sharper decline than anticipated.

In 2025, Safety Net was once again an excellent resource for evaluating the safety of a company’s dividend. During the year, 10 stocks were rated “A” for dividend safety. None of them cut their dividends.

CAT’s current action suggests stability and leadership, supporting the idea that the $SPX is not topping but instead forming a durable base for a higher long-term move.

Oil prices came under pressure yesterday after President Trump claimed Venezuela is set to sell large volumes of sanctioned crude to the US

Adam Smith’s Supermoney is not a traditional investing manual. Instead, it is a sharp, narrative-driven diagnosis of how modern financial markets evolved from individual ownership into an institutional, incentive-driven system.

The gold and silver prices sold off on Wednesday after two days of significant rallying to start the week. Of course, if you’re long gold and silver, you like to see the prices go up.

The S&P 500 finished the day lower by about 34 basis points. The index now appears to be forming a potential reversal 2b top after attempting to break out to a new high.

With strong supply, rate markets are likely to remain volatile for a while.

What can we expect in 2026? Above all, developments that do not correspond to the current consensus.