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Gold prices took a breather on Christmas Eve after rising above the psychologically-crucial level of $4,500 per ounce. Silver prices also fell slightly on Wednesday, after having hit a series of record highs in the last…

Wall Street closed higher for a fifth consecutive session on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining approximately 300 points to reach a fresh record high as investors welcomed weaker-than-expected inflation signals.The S&P 500…

European markets drifted into the Christmas break as thin trading left the FTSE slightly lower, even as the index capped a standout year of outperformance.Politics, meanwhile, moved faster than markets: Washington’s visa bans on EU…

Markets tiptoed into Christmas with records on thin ice. US equities notched fresh highs in a shortened session, Japan saw a landmark private-equity exit under activist pressure, oil rebounded on growth optimism shadowed by geopolitics,…

Tesla’s profit mix is shifting toward its energy business, a trend one Seeking Alpha analysis argues supports a prudent buy-on-pullbacks stance at about a $1.63 trillion valuation.At the same time, Rivian shares have rebounded sharply…

Banks have enjoyed a formidable moat built on customer relationships, regulatory privilege, and distribution networks for decades. – but that moat was breached in 2025.Embedded finance, the integration of payment, lending, insurance, and investing directly…

Nvidia stock traded higher on Tuesday, extending a three-day rally as renewed speculation over a potential resumption of GPU sales to China lifted sentiment around US chipmakers. At the time of writing, the Nvidia stock…

The rally in silver prices continued on Tuesday as prices breached the $70-per-ounce mark for the first time ever on robust physical and investment demand.Gold prices also hit a new record high, crossing the $4,500…

Russian wheat exports have surged in December, estimated by SovEcon at 3.9 million metric tons (mmt). This figure surpasses the 3.4 mmt exported a year earlier and nearly matches the record high of 4.1 mmt set…

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) investors may be concerned with the company spending $7.75 billion on buying Armis, but its CEO remains confident the deal will prove positive in the long run.According to Bill McDermott, the agreement…