Gold
As the first trading days of 2026 unfold, global financial markets are grappling with a familiar but intensified specter: the threat of direct military conflict in the Middle East. Precious metals have emerged as the primary beneficiaries of this instability, with gold and silver prices recording sharp gains on January
Gold
As the final trading bells of 2025 rang across global exchanges, the precious metals market stood as the undisputed champion of the investment world. Gold and silver did not merely rise; they surged to heights that were once considered the territory of fringe theorists. By the close of the year
SGX
As the final bells rang across global trading floors on December 31, 2025, the Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68) found itself in an uncharacteristically quiet retreat. Despite a landmark year that saw the exchange reach record-breaking revenue and solidify its position as a global derivatives powerhouse, the stock slipped 0.8%
Berkshire Hathaway
As the calendar turns to 2026, the financial world is witnessing the most dramatic restructuring of the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio in its storied history. In a series of moves that have sent shockwaves through Wall Street, the conglomerate has aggressively liquidated the majority of its massive stake
TSX
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has officially closed the books on 2025, marking a banner year that saw the benchmark index achieve its most significant annual growth since the post-recession rally of 2009. Driven by a relentless surge in commodity prices and a global pivot toward "hard assets,"
Gold
As the sun rises on January 1, 2026, the global precious metals markets are catching their collective breath. Following a year of unprecedented growth that saw gold and silver shatter all-time records, the first day of the new year is marked by a period of technical consolidation and thin trading
Silver
The silver market, which spent much of 2025 in a parabolic ascent that captured the world’s attention, has hit a violent wall in the final days of the year. After touching a historic nominal high of $85.87 per ounce on December 29, the white metal has plummeted more
Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve concluded its final policy meeting of 2025 with a move that, on the surface, appeared to be a gift to investors: a 25-basis-point reduction in the federal funds rate. However, the accompanying message from the central bank was anything but festive. By signaling that the easing cycle
SpaceX
As 2025 draws to a close, the financial world is witnessing a historic recalibration of the aerospace and telecommunications sectors. SpaceX, the private juggernaut led by Elon Musk, has reportedly reached a staggering $800 billion valuation following a year-end insider tender offer. This milestone does more than just solidify SpaceX&
Federal Reserve
As 2025 draws to a close, the financial world is still reverberating from the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year. In a move that was both expected and startling, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) delivered a 25-basis-point rate cut on December 10, bringing the federal funds
Silver
The silver market, which spent much of 2025 in a state of parabolic euphoria, has been dealt a sobering blow in the final week of the year. After reaching a historic all-time high of $85.87 per ounce just days ago, the white metal suffered a dramatic 11% intraday "
Bond Market
As the clock struck 2:00 PM ET today, December 31, 2025, the U.S. bond market officially concluded its final trading session of the year. Following the recommendation of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), fixed-income markets closed early to allow participants to ring in the New