$500 Billion... U.S.-Taiwan Agree Huge Chip Trade Deal

TalkMarkets - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 14:04
The U.S. and Taiwan agreed to a long-sought trade agreement that would lower tariffs on goods from the self-governed island to 15% and see Taiwanese semiconductor companies increase financing for American operations by $500 billion.

Gold Pulls Back Near $4,610 As Iran Rhetoric Softens, Fed Cut Bets Fade

TalkMarkets - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 13:57
Gold retreats from record highs as President Trump tones down rhetoric on Iran, boosting equities and reducing safe-haven demand.

Why Have Homes Become So Unaffordable?

TalkMarkets - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 13:52
More than half of US renters believe they’ll never own a home, and 80 percent of Americans say homeownership is slipping out of reach.

Galaxy Digital Stock Is Soaring And Crypto Isn’t Behind The Rally

TalkMarkets - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 13:48
GLXY shares are pushing higher mostly on infrastructure expansion. The company has secured approval to add 830 megawatts of power at its Helios Data Center Campus

Why Gamma Squeezes Don’t Happen Immediately

TalkMarkets - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 13:38
Big options positions can move price. But it doesn’t happen immediately, and for good reason.

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