Shaking off its early morning uncertainty, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is charging higher this afternoon, tapping another record high.

Silver surged into the new year with fresh momentum, celebrating a break above the $80s and showing strong technical patterns that reflect renewed bullishness in the metal and its broader market implications.

Google remains in a powerful uptrend, with corrective lows supporting further bullish extension toward new upside targets.

With Maduro now reportedly in U.S. custody, Venezuela’s oil future enters a period of profound uncertainty. Several outcomes are possible.