European capitals are weighing their response to President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat, this time tied to his controversial push to acquire Greenland.

Government inflates through its central bank, the Federal Reserve System. The Fed does many other things, but its foremost responsibility is to support favored market actors through a convoluted process of monetary inflation.

Here’s why the struggle between the White House and the Federal Reserve offers a bullish signal for gold.

Bermuda teams with Circle and Coinbase to accelerate national onchain payments and digital finance adoption.

The aggressive dual upgrades have reignited optimism around the memory chip maker, but the real question is whether a forward P/E of 12 times already prices in the upside.​

The January Effect is the historical tendency for stock prices, especially small-cap stocks, to rise in the first month of the new year due to depressed prices from heavy selling in the previous month of December.

With 2026 just getting underway there isn't a shortage of forecast letters and commentary on expectations for the coming year.

Shorting out-of-the-money OXY puts over the next month provides almost a 1.5% yield.

​​​​​​​The U.S. markets are closed today, but gold and silver clearly didn’t get the memo. 

Bitcoin may be experiencing a short-term profit-taking pressure after its recent rally to new multi-week highs, but the rally looks set to continue, driven by U.S. macro conditions.

Favorable quarterly results from the big U.S. banks sparked the Q4 earnings season off to a good start this week, and were complemented by very strong reports from the top investment management firms.

While the mean forecast is for around 2.2% growth in 2026, the trimmed 20% band suggests some downside risks.

For investors, Caterpillar shares’ exposure to AI-driven energy demand adds a “fresh” layer to its traditional construction and mining narrative.

Over extended market cycles, Israel’s mid-cap equities have often delivered strong growth, driven by their greater sensitivity to domestic economic trends.

Indian gold demand has remained resilient, despite record-high prices, driven by strong investment demand. India ranks as the world’s second-largest gold market.

XRP holds above Ichimoku Cloud against Ethereum, triggering a rare bullish signal after years of resistance on the two-week chart.

GBP/USD rises on Monday after tensions between the US and Europe had grown following a social media post of US President Donald Trump threatening to impose duties on eight European countries.

Despite claims that tariffs force foreign companies to pay, the data reveal a different story. Consumers at home are carrying the weight.

The FTSE 100, a key index for blue-chip stocks, fell by 0.5%, while the mid-cap FTSE 250, which tracks domestic companies, plunged 0.9%—its steepest one-day drop since late November.

The semiconductor trade in 2026 is tilting toward CPUs, as inferencing demand reshapes the supply chain. “It’s CPUs this year versus GPUs last year,” T. Rowe Price analyst told CNBC in an interview today.