Gold holds above $5,000 after a sharp selloff and rebound, while silver suffers an extreme intraday collapse and the media declares a “silver bubble” — missing the bigger picture: a historic breakout and a new base forming.
Retail investors are now looking forward to a full approval of Anktiva in the EU for BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ.
After rocketing parabolic in a popular speculative mania, silver violently crashed. It suffered some of its biggest down days ever in recent weeks, shockingly-brutal plummeting
This week’s market narrative revolved around three intersecting forces: the scale of AI capital investment, macroeconomic recalibration of Fed policy, and crypto-driven liquidity swings.
Nine U.S. Army Soldier-athletes and coaches and two alternates are representing the country in Italy, joining thousands of elite athletes competing on the world stage.
Under the decisive leadership of CEO Brian Niccol, Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) has reached a pivotal milestone in its multi-year "Back to Starbucks" transformation. As of February 2026, the Seattle-based coffee giant is reporting its first sustained period of domestic traffic growth in two years, a feat attributed to its "National
The financial landscape shifted violently this week as the long-dormant Russell 2000 index (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) staged a breathtaking 18% rally, marking its best single-week performance in decades. Triggered by a surprisingly soft Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Wednesday, the surge has ignited what analysts are calling "The Great
NEW YORK – In a move that has sent ripples through the global financial markets, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) officially announced an 11.7% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend in early February 2026. The hike, which brings the quarterly payout to a record level for the firm, was timed
As the dust settles on the fourth-quarter 2025 earnings season, Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE: MLM) has emerged as a critical barometer for the health of the American industrial landscape. Reporting its results on February 11, 2026, the building materials giant showcased a bifurcated reality: while the broader economy grapples with
The era of worrying about chip shortages has officially ended, only to be replaced by a far more daunting physical constraint: the "Energy Wall." As of February 13, 2026, the artificial intelligence sector has hit a critical juncture where the availability of raw electrical power—not silicon—is the primary
The U.S. bond market experienced a significant easing on February 13, 2026, as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield slid to 4.06% following a highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. The data, which showed inflation continuing its steady descent toward the Federal Reserve’s long-term target, provided a
The digital "inspiration engine" is facing a cold reality check. Shares of Pinterest Inc. (NYSE: PINS) plummeted 14.2% in early trading on February 13, 2026, following a disappointing fourth-quarter earnings report and a cautious outlook for the year ahead. Despite achieving a record-breaking milestone in its global user base,
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) sent shockwaves through the managed care sector this week, issuing a 2026 earnings forecast that fell drastically short of Wall Street’s expectations. Despite reporting a fourth-quarter 2025 earnings beat on February 11, the health insurance giant warned that its 2026 adjusted earnings per share (EPS)
Following a tumultuous period of "fast-food fatigue" and inflationary pressure, McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) has emerged from its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter as a definitive bellwether for the American economy. Two days ago, on February 11, 2026, the fast-food giant reported a "double beat" on revenue and earnings, signaling that
The digital infrastructure market reached a historic turning point this week as Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX) unveiled a 2026 outlook that shattered analyst expectations, sending its shares climbing more than 10%. The data center giant issued revenue guidance for the 2026 fiscal year between $10.12 billion and $10.22
In a move that fundamentally reshapes the landscape of government technology, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) has officially secured a massive, multi-billion-dollar contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Announced on February 11, 2026, the deal tasks Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) with the complete migration and management of mission-critical
As of February 13, 2026, the S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) has officially crossed a psychological and mathematical Rubicon. The Shiller CAPE ratio—a measure of the market’s price relative to ten years of inflation-adjusted earnings—surpassed the 40.0 mark this week, currently hovering at 40.6. This
In a move that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, the White House has officially nominated Kevin Warsh to serve as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Scheduled to take the gavel on May 15, 2026, Warsh will succeed Jerome Powell, whose second four-year term ends this spring.
The mid-February 2026 market landscape has taken a sharp turn into volatility as a new wave of "AI disruption" fears sweeps through traditional service sectors. Long considered immune to the initial wave of generative AI, labor-intensive giants in logistics and real estate are now facing a reckoning. Investors, once enamored
The high-stakes world of online gaming met a harsh reality check on Friday as shares of DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) plummeted 13.4%, wiping out billions in market capitalization in a single trading session. The sell-off came despite the Boston-based operator reporting its first-ever year of positive net income in
Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) shares jumped 8% in early trading on February 13, 2026, after the biotechnology pioneer reported fourth-quarter 2025 financial results that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. Despite reporting a net loss, the company’s narrower-than-anticipated deficit of $2.11 per share and revenue of $678 million signaled
