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Yes, there are signs that gold and silver are facing consolidation. But it is equally clear that many investors have simply missed the rally so far and are waiting on the sidelines for more favorable entry points.
Today, several tranches of heavily out-of-the-money Tesla, Inc. call options have traded. TSLA will have to more than double in six months for the trade to be profitable with intrinsic value.
The U.S. Dollar Index lost ground for the fourth straight day, revisiting the 97.50 zone amid steady uncertainty surrounding the U.S. government shutdown.
The Dallas Fed’s Weekly Economic Index has exceeded 1.6 every week since May 2024 and has been tracking in the mid 2s in the past few weeks and throughout most of this year.
Concentration within the S&P 500 has risen sharply in recent years, reaching multi-decade highs (see Exhibit 1) and reflecting broader trends in the U.S. large-cap equity market.
The possible delay of key US economic data due to the government shutdown puts the Federal Reserve in a precarious position as tries to make policy decisions during a period of macro uncertainty.
The dollar has continued to sink lower across the board as expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts become further priced into markets, tumbling to a four-year low against the euro.
London's FTSE 100 hit a new intraday high, driven by advancements in the healthcare sector, as investors evaluated the impact of the U.S. government shutdown on the publication of important economic indicators.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Index, and Nasdaq Composite are all hanging around breakeven, rebounding from sharp morning losses after the U.S. government officially shut down.
The Oregon Trail Solar facility, expected to begin operations in 2027, will generate 57 MWdc (41 MWac) of renewable power to supply Amazon’s data centers in the Pacific Northwest.
Reddit stock is extending losses following the Promptwatch update this morning, and is now down 10% in the session and 23% versus its year-to-date high in September.
Oil dipped modestly, extending its two-day slide, after the latest DOE data showed another weekly increase across most oil products, even as expectations were for continued declines.
This article reflects on the U.S. government being technically shut down, rising distrust in the dollar, and soaring precious metals. As macro data pauses, earnings reports may become the only real market signals.
Wall Street opened in the red on Wednesday as the US government officially shut down, igniting fears of a prolonged stoppage that could further strain an already fragile economy.
Typically, the new month begins with important manufacturing and construction reports, but this morning, the construction spending report for August became the first casualty of the government shutdown.
While gold and silver have rightfully been in the spotlight lately, I want to briefly shift gears and highlight the opportunity in another underappreciated precious metal: palladium.
Edison has paid dividends quarterly since April 30, 1996. The current forward-looking annual $3.32 dividend yields 6.06% per Tuesday’s $54.92 share price.
The RBI has held its repo rate steady at 5.5% as it balances growth and currency risks. It has sharply cut its inflation forecast, but it's cautious about INR weakness.
G7 and China are boosting mining, with silver key for tech and energy. China’s policies and rising demand are driving a historic revaluation, with prices expected to surge toward triple digits.
The US government work stoppage began on Wednesday after the Senate rejected a short-term spending measure, forcing agencies to suspend all but the most essential operations.
Ships play a central role in the global trade of goods, but they also make noise, which might affect undersea creatures like whales that depend on sound for communication and navigation.
Congress failed to pass a stopgap funding bill late Tuesday, kicking off the first U.S. government closure in nearly seven years and furloughing over 400,000 federal workers as non-essential operations grind to a halt.
Stephen Miran, Donald Trump’s recent addition to the Fed, joined the Federal Reserve the day before the last meeting. At that meeting, he was the only dissenting vote, supporting a 50-basis-point rate cut.
The price seems to have made a very bullish base within a supportive area below and looks likely to rise firmly today, despite the potential resistance near $1.3500.
Last week’s robust U.S. economic data and the Federal Reserve’s cautious approach to aggressive rate cuts supported a modest recovery in the U.S. dollar, though its broader bearish trend persists.
