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Trump finally makes his Fed chair pick — what Kevin Warsh means for investors
Financial markets took President Donald Trump ‘s pick of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair largely in stride, a sign investors see the former Fed governor as a credible steward of monetary policy despite expectations he may push for lower rates. Treasury yields were little changed on Friday immediately following the announcement, a […]
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Microsoft tumbled 10% in a day and isn’t recovering premarket. Here’s why
Key Points Microsoft’s stock saw its biggest daily decline since 2020 on Thursday, falling 10%. The stock is up 0.5% premarket on Friday. The share slide wiped $357 billion off the software giant’s market cap. Analysts attributed the move to company’s cloud computing business growing slightly slower than expected. Microsoft’s stock isn’t recovering in Friday’s […]
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Gold and silver rally has taken a breather. Is now the time to enter the market?
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Friday, snapping a powerful rally that has seen the metals shatter multiple records this year. Spot gold prices declined more than 4% to $5,156.64 per ounce, while spot silver prices fell over 5% to $110.26, after a sharp run-up. The surge in prices of gold has been fueled […]
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Gold and silver keep hitting record highs. Is the precious metals market ‘broken’?
Gold extended its a relentless rally on Thursday, crossing past $5,500 per ounce and hitting another record high. Spot gold prices gained more than 3%, and were last trading at $5,501.18 an ounce, according to LSEG data. Gold futures for February rose over 3% to reach $5,568.66 per ounce. Spot silver prices advanced over 2% […]
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Silver just broke another record. Here’s what’s driving the precious metal’s new price surge
Silver prices are hitting new all-time highs, with the precious metal extending last year’s landmark advance into 2026. U.S. spot silver gained 5.9% on Monday, pushing the price to $109.1. U.S. silver futures , meanwhile, surged 7.5% to top $108.8. The metal skyrocketed 150% in 2025, outflanking the record surge in gold. Silver’s central role […]
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Investors flock to hedge funds at fastest pace since Global Financial Crisis as uncertainty dominates markets
Key Points Global hedge fund assets have hit an all-time high of almost $5.2 trillion Their coffers swelled by a record $642.8 billion in 2025 The most favored strategy type among investors was long/short equity Global hedge fund assets have hit an all-time high of almost $5.2 trillion after investors poured more money into the […]
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‘Historical clock is ticking’: A global market correction may be coming, warn experts
The global stock market rally may be running on borrowed time after a blistering momentum in 2025, with veterans warning that the odds of a correction are rising as stretched valuations collide with mounting geopolitical and policy risks. Equities entered 2026 on a steady footing after a robust year. The MSCI All Country World Index […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NetApp, Nvidia, Expand Energy, Intel and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Expand Energy — One of the largest independent natural gas producers saw shares jump more than 4% as natural gas prices soared Tuesday. Prices surged 25% to $3.89 per million British thermal units, on pace for the best day in four years. Heating demand is expected […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, JB Hunt, 3M, Micron & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Nvidia — The chipmaker dropped around 2% to lead tech shares lower, with traders trimming positions in the AI giant as global trade tensions escalate following President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat over Greenland. J.B. Hunt Transport Services — The transportation and logistics company fell more […]
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AI trade back on? The company behind chip leaders like Nvidia and AMD just raised its spending forecast
Robust earnings results from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. just gave a huge lift to the artificial intelligence trade. TSMC on Thursday posted a 35% year-over-year increase in profit for its fourth quarter, handily beating Wall Street’s estimates and hitting a fresh record. Its high-performance computing division, which includes artificial intelligence and 5G applications, made up […]
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