The USD/CAD pair turns lower for the second straight day and trades below mid-1.3600s through the early European session on Wednesday, though the downtick lacks bearish conviction amid mixed cues

The Nasdaq 100 faced a "funky" session as a midday drop in futures clashed with a resilient cash market. While Apple surged above $271 due to heavy dealer hedging, AMD's record earnings beat was met with an -8% after-hours slide...

We'll review a few ratio charts that compare the gold price to various measures of housing in the US. Despite the housing devastation during the Global Financial Crisis, the old axiom that you can never go wrong buying a house persists.

The Australian Dollar (AUD) advances against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday after registering over 1% gains in the previous session.

The Indian Rupee is trading firmly against the US Dollar near 90.47, buoyed by a landmark trade deal announced by President Trump. The agreement, which caps reciprocal tariffs at 18%, has significantly boosted investor sentiment...

Gold climbs above $5,000 as data delays, Fed uncertainty, and Middle East tensions drive safe-haven demand. Hawkish policy signals and geopolitical risks provide a strong backdrop for gold’s continued bullish momentum.

Market indexes caved mid-afternoon on a combination rotation out of high-growth tech (of which AI stocks looked to be riding up again before getting slapped down Friday) and a tenuous feel regarding what’s around the corner for the economy.

In this video, I break down the technical implications of today’s move, go over the key levels each ETF is bouncing from, and what it means for traders heading into the next few sessions.

You don’t have to buy tech stocks to see great returns. Lesser-discussed companies have built consistent, dependable growth by doing the ‘simple’ things exceptionally well.

Oil prices received a boost as tensions between the US and Iran resurface. For now, though, the latest escalation isn’t derailing planned talks

Wednesday's market anticipates massive earnings from Alphabet and Amazon, alongside a volatility "spotlight" on the ADP employment report due to government shutdown delays.

In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the unexpected downturn in the financial markets that occurred on February 3, 2026, triggered by Anthropic's announcement of a new legal software module that disrupted tech stocks.

Stocks fell sharply, even though the S&P 500 finished the day down just 85 basis points. Technology and software stocks were hit the hardest, pushing the Nasdaq 100 down more than 1.5% and dragging the XLK ETF lower by over 2%.

Gold is staging a strong recovery toward $5,000, while Bitcoin remains under pressure after a significant breakdown. The divergence highlights a shift in speculative flows as markets react to new Federal Reserve leadership and policy shifts.

Gold price (XAU/USD) trades in positive territory near $4,985 during the early Asian session on Wednesday.

The Pound Sterling traded in a narrow range against the US Dollar on Tuesday, edging modestly higher to near 1.3700 as markets adopted a cautious stance ahead of the BoE first policy decision of 2026.

While the U.S. is not currently in a recession, the economy is struggling to avoid a downturn.

The retest strategy is built on patience. Instead of chasing the surge, you let the breakout happen and allow the excitement to cool off. Then you wait for price to pull back to the level it just broke.

Earnings season risk is defined not by volatility, but by the "gap risk" of overnight moves that bypass stop-losses. With massive AI earnings ahead, success depends on position sizing and managing the probability of a "volatility crush."

The recent market rotation toward small caps and value has also extended toward sectors, with Technology, which was one of the top-performing sectors of 2025, turning from a leader into a laggard in January.