Price-wise, the bulls had another good day on Friday with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 leading the way to sizable gains.

While the politicians haggle, most businesses and individuals sit and wait to see what the new rules will be rather than take action in anticipation of policies that never materialize

Ethereum initially rallied during the trading session here on Monday but has run into a little bit of trouble above the $3,400 level.

S&P 500 continued its recovery off my low 5,970s support, and the drivers were further breadth and sectoral leadership overpowering daily rise in (short-term) yields.

Silver price ticks lower as the US Dollar recovers sharply, with Trump keeping the tariff hike plan intact. Trump directed federal agencies to scrutinize trade relations with neighbors and China.

Given the current market dynamics, it is hard to fathom how forward return rates will not be disappointing compared to the last decade.

We are looking for confirmation of the bottom in wave {c} of 4, with increasing volume near the lows suggesting it may already be in place.

The NQ chart is very clear. After the markets recovered from Covid in March/April 2020, a massive bullish cycle followed. This rally continued until November 2021 and was identified as wave (I).

Bitcoin fell sharply off the record high it made yesterday above $109,000 after failing to make a record high close in New York, and is currently trading a shade above $101,000.

The US Dollar is still very much alive and well despite attempts to sell it off on Monday.

The little emphasis on tariffs initially yesterday saw the US dollar pullback, the renewed threat of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico as of February 1 roiled the foreign exchange market and the dollar has come back bid.

3M Co. reported fourth-quarter sales of $6.0 billion, showing a modest increase of 0.1% year-over-year.

Bitcoin price started a short-term downside correction after setting a new all-time high. BTC is consolidating above $101,000 and might aim for a fresh increase.

Trump’s executive order instructs the U.S. attorney general not to take any action to enforce the TikTok ban for 75 days.

President Trump’s sparked significant market shifts. Key sectors, from stocks to commodities, are reacting as markets brace for economic and geopolitical changes.

As investors and other market watchers digest 2025 Inauguration Day and the initial push by the Trump administration equity futures point to a positive start when US equity markets open later this morning.

The US Dollar enters the second day of choppy trading with a firm recovery.

Many regulators worry there is the potential for a systemic crisis begun by so-called shadow banks.

EUR/CAD gives up a majority of intraday gains and falls back below 1.0500. Trump mentioned that he planning to announce 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

Hong Kong’s stock market rose by 142 points on Tuesday morning, marking its sixth session of gains and holding at its highest level in three weeks.