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Lessons From The Fed Minutes: Why Division And Dissension Are Likely To Dominate Monetary Policy In 2026

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 22:45
A close reading of the Fed minutes reveals deeper divisions than Chair Powell acknowledged, pointing to labor-market risk, persistent dissension, and the case for earlier rate cuts.

Why Bank Of Japan Might Wait Until Second Half Of 2026 To Tighten Again

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 21:45
The Bank of Japan aims to move its real rate closer to zero, but the timing and scale of future adjustments will depend on economic conditions. The market appears dissatisfied with the lack of clarity.

Extreme Value Clusters In Cash-Generative Financials, Industrials, And Materials

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 20:45
This week’s Large-Cap Screen continues to surface a familiar theme: extreme value is clustering in cash-generative Financials and cyclically exposed Industrials and Materials, while Energy takes a relative pause at the very top of the rankings.

Dogs Of The Dow Beat Market In 2025

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 19:45
With the turn of the calendar to a new year, it is appropriate to review the performance of the Dogs of the Dow for the last calendar year of 2025.

Early 2026 Expectations

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 18:45
My S&P 500 call to observe ES behavior in the low 6,920s and 6,936 came very true. The opening bell spike to high 6,950s was swiftly rejected, 6,936 gave way as support, and low 6,920s were undershot… with prices rebounding back to 6,930s.

100 Year Perspective Provides Prospective

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 17:45
We've reached a milestone: 100 years of returns on stocks, bonds,T-bills and inflation. Here are some the lessons we can learn. We also examine the fear and greed that is happening right now.

Ethereum Price Outlook: Accumulation Zone Holds, $3,300 Next?

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 17:21
Ethereum price consolidates above key support as accumulation builds, with liquidity dynamics shaping moves and $3,300 eyed as the next upside level.

Sizing Risk Or Avoiding It?

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 16:50
In December it was reported that Strategy raised dollar reserves by diluting its common stock.

6 ETF Predictions For 2026

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 16:25
We make a few investment predictions related to the exchange-traded fund (ETF) arena for the year 2026.

Is Thorium The Future Of Nuclear Energy?

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 15:57
Suddenly, nuclear energy has become the belle of the ball when it comes to future electrical production expectations.

The Fed, Gold, And Crypto: Freedom And Competing Currencies

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 15:35
Economic freedom should include freedom in money. It’s a freedom even, as we say these days, that advanced economies don’t have.

What Will Silver Do In 2026?

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 15:14
Silver has broken out relative to equities and gold after more than a decade of stagnation, suggesting that last year was less an ending than the removal of a long-standing constraint.

“Turnaround On The Menu” Stock Market (And Sentiment Results)

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 14:49
Papa John’s is a new position that gives us a fresh slice of exposure to the restaurant space, a corner of the market that has been taken out behind the woodshed all year.

Why 2025 Ended With The American Consumer Still Standing

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 14:24
Heading into 2026, hard numbers suggest the American consumer isn’t just surviving, they are powering a “no-landing” economic scenario that few saw coming.

Dividend Traps, Yield Chasing & Safety Metrics

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 13:59
A 7% yield can look like a shortcut—until it isn’t.

The AI Race No One Is Talking About: AGI, China, And National Security

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 13:38
Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than regulation - and the stakes couldn’t be higher.

Zcash Exploded This Year: 2 Privacy Coins To Watch In 2026

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 13:15
Throughout 2025, privacy coins demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth.

5 Predictions For 2026: Gold, Silver, Bitcoin, AI, Geopolitics

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 12:56
2025 was a breakout year for precious metals, while equities also enjoyed double-digit gains.

$100 Silver In A Few Months? Significant Silver Supply Could Take At Least A Decade?

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 12:35
It could take at least a decade for significant silver supply to increase globally because of a lack of free market policies and huge ESG permitting issues in Latin America for open pit mining.

ETH And SOL Down Over 50% Triggers Year-End Altcoin Dumping - LiquidChain Moves Against The Flow

Thu, 01/01/2026 - 12:16
Ethereum and Solana entered 2025 with strong expectations. Both cryptos produced all-time highs earlier in the year, only to reverse rapidly as liquidity conditions tightened.

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