Last week saw much weaker directional volatility in the Forex market, as only one significant currency pair fluctuated by more than 1%. There was important action in stock markets, especially in the US and Japan.

Celldex Therapeutics is one of our top picks for the year. With very good data and the financing behind it, now could be the time to take advantage of the pullback in shares to initiate and/or add to positions.

This brief video provides a look into effective stop-loss strategies, decision-making in fluctuating markets, and optimizing your trades for success.

Health-care services provider BrightSpring, which is backed by private equity firm KKR, priced its initial public offering at $13, below a marketed range of $15 to $18 per share, before opening on Friday a dollar below that IPO price.

I previously reported that the U.S. set a new oil production record in 2023 and became the world’s top liquefied natural gas exporter. I also noted that it was likely that the U.S. set a natural gas production record in 2023.

Mission accomplished on inflation. Yahoo Finance reported Friday: “The Fed's preferred inflation measure — a "core" Personal Consumption Expenditures index that excludes volatile food and energy prices — clocked in at 2.9% for the month of December".