Gold
The global gold market witnessed a historic decoupling this week as a sudden, violent liquidation by financial institutions shattered months of record-breaking momentum. On January 30, 2026, the perceived safety of the "debasement trade" evaporated in a matter of hours, sending the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) into
Gold
The global financial landscape is witnessing a historic realignment as gold prices surge toward the psychological $5,000 per ounce threshold. Driven by a relentless 14-month buying streak from the People’s Bank of China and a record-shattering $89 billion in annual inflows into physically backed gold ETFs in 2025,
Gold
As the global financial markets settle into the first weeks of 2026, a seismic shift in investor behavior has become the defining story of the past year. Driven by a volatile cocktail of geopolitical instability and a structural pivot in central bank reserves, gold has reclaimed its throne as the
Morgan Stanley
In a move that signals the complete institutionalization of digital assets, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) filed registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 6, 2026, to launch its own proprietary Bitcoin and Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filing marks a historic transition for the white-shoe firm,
Dow Jones
As the financial markets cross the threshold into 2026, investors find themselves navigating a complex landscape defined by "tariff-driven" volatility and a shift toward earnings-justified valuations. After a robust 2025 that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) climb over 13%, the early days of the new
Industrials
As the global markets open for the first trading session of 2026, the industrial sector has emerged as a powerhouse of stability and growth. The iShares S&P Global Industrials Index ETF (TSX: XGI), a key barometer for the health of the world’s manufacturing, aerospace, and construction sectors,
XRP
SAN FRANCISCO – In a landmark conclusion to 2025, XRP has solidified its position as a cornerstone of the digital asset market, successfully maintaining a $2.00 price floor following a series of transformative regulatory victories. The stability comes on the heels of the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of
ETF
As the final trading days of 2025 wind down, the global financial landscape has been fundamentally reshaped by a historic surge into exchange-traded funds (ETFs). What began as a steady migration from traditional mutual funds has accelerated into a full-scale exodus, with global ETF assets under management (AUM) shattering records
Ripple
In a landmark week for the digital asset industry, Ripple has officially crossed the threshold into the inner sanctum of the U.S. financial system. On December 12, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted conditional approval for the charter of Ripple National Trust Bank (RNTB)
Vanguard
As the sun sets on 2025, a year defined by geopolitical "tariff shocks" and a persistent "AI bubble scare," the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSE Arca: VTI) has emerged as the definitive barometer for American retail sentiment. On December 22, 2025, the fund and its
Bitcoin
As of late December 2025, the financial world is witnessing a historic shift in the relationship between digital assets and traditional equities. What began as a tight, almost symbiotic correlation between Bitcoin and the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 has evolved into a complex "Great Decoupling." The catalyst for this transformation
Evolve Bitcoin ETF
The Evolve Bitcoin ETF (EBIT) (TSX: EBIT), a pioneering investment vehicle offering direct exposure to the world's leading cryptocurrency, finds itself at a critical juncture as 2025 draws to a close. Launched in February 2021 by Evolve Funds Group Inc., EBIT was among the first of its kind