Canada
Canada's annual inflation rate has shown signs of stabilization, hovering at 2.2% in November 2025, but a closer look reveals a concerning trend: grocery prices continue their relentless climb, significantly outpacing overall inflation. This persistent surge in the cost of food, particularly staples, is deeply rooted in
Gold ETFs
New York, NY – December 15, 2025 – Gold Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have witnessed an astonishing 72% surge year-to-date, marking an unprecedented rally that underscores gold's re-established role as a premier safe-haven asset in a volatile global financial landscape. This remarkable performance, significantly outperforming traditional equities and cryptocurrencies, reflects a
Gold
The global financial landscape has been gripped by unprecedented volatility in the precious metals sector, with gold and silver prices experiencing dramatic increases throughout 2024 and 2025. This surge, fueled by a complex interplay of geopolitical tensions, global economic uncertainty, and robust safe-haven demand, has prompted finance ministries worldwide to
Gold
The global financial markets are currently witnessing a historic surge in the prices of gold and silver, with both precious metals reaching new all-time record highs in late 2024 and throughout 2025. This remarkable rally is primarily fueled by an escalating confluence of geopolitical tensions, pervasive global growth uncertainty, and
Stocks
The financial markets experienced a week of significant upward momentum for several key players, culminating on December 13, 2025, as investors eagerly anticipated and then reacted to a confirmed Federal Reserve interest rate cut. This monetary policy shift, coupled with robust merger and acquisition (M&A) activity and strong
Stock Market
The global stock market, as of December 12, 2025, finds itself at a critical juncture, grappling with a pronounced downturn in the technology sector that has cast a shadow of doubt over the longevity of the long-standing bull run. While some major indices, like the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
Stock Market
The global stock market is currently experiencing a period of heightened volatility and significant choppiness as of December 12, 2025, presenting a complex landscape for investors. This instability is largely driven by a confluence of evolving monetary policy, persistent inflationary pressures, anxieties surrounding the technological sector, and broader geopolitical uncertainties.
Semiconductor
The global semiconductor industry, a bellwether for technological advancement, finds itself navigating a complex and bifurcated landscape as 2025 draws to a close. While the overarching narrative points towards a robust recovery and projected expansion, fueled almost entirely by an insatiable demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) related hardware, a closer
Cannabis Stocks
Washington D.C. – December 12, 2025 – In a move sending seismic waves through the financial markets, President Donald Trump is reportedly poised to enact a landmark reclassification of marijuana, shifting it from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance under federal law. The news, which broke late on
First Western Financial
First Western Financial (NASDAQ: MYFW) Chief Operating Officer, Julie A. Courkamp, recently executed a sale of 2,933 shares of the company's common stock, totaling approximately $75,730. The transaction, which occurred on December 10, 2025, saw shares change hands at a price of $25.82 each. This
Economic Indicators
As December 12, 2025, arrives, investors find themselves at a crucial juncture, where a vigilant eye on key economic indicators is more critical than ever to successfully navigate the complex interplay of central bank policies, persistent inflation, and evolving growth dynamics. With the Federal Reserve having recently executed a series
Magnificent Seven
The once seemingly invincible "Magnificent Seven" tech giants—Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)—are navigating a turbulent financial landscape as December 2025 concludes. After years of seemingly unbridled growth