Global energy markets are grappling with a profound sense of "geopolitical paralysis" today, as a historic surge in domestic crude inventories clashes with the escalating tension of high-stakes diplomatic negotiations in Europe. As of February 26, 2026, the crude oil market remains locked in a tight range, with Brent crude
Rising artificial intelligence infrastructure budgets, as well as breakthroughs from generative AI models, have triggered a historic drop in software stocks lately.
The era of software supremacy is facing its most significant challenge yet as the "Great Rotation" of 2026 sweeps through Wall Street. In a dramatic shift that analysts have dubbed "Software-mageddon," investors are aggressively rotating out of high-flying AI software names and into the "real economy"—a sector-wide migration toward
Investors will also focus on Nvidia’s earnings, amid closer scrutiny of large-cap technology valuations and rising concerns over hyperscalers’ capital spending on AI.
On January 28, 2026, the financial world witnessed a historic milestone as the S&P 500 Index (NYSEARCA: SPY) breached the 7,000-point threshold for the first time in history. Reaching an intraday high of 7,002.28, the index’s ascent from the 6,000-point mark took a mere
In a report from Business Insider, Freedom Capital Markets chief market strategist Jay Woods said that updates on tariff policy, and plans of military action against Iran could impact markets.
As of February 24, 2026, the fixed-income market is witnessing a historic anomaly that has confounded traditional macroeconomic models. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT) is holding firmly onto a significant upside breakout, even as the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) teeters on the edge of a
In a post on X on Tuesday, CEO of ARK Invest Cathie Wood said the firm is forecasting that AI will lead to a productivity boom, contribute to growth, and lower inflation.
Traders are now looking ahead to a key Anthropic event on Tuesday, where new product announcements and demonstrations of Claude’s latest features are expected.
NEW YORK — In a move that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, gold prices officially breached the historic $5,000 per ounce mark during early trading on February 23, 2026. The surge represents a tectonic shift in the commodity markets, as the yellow metal—once viewed primarily as a
Investors are now headed for a catalyst-heavy week, led by Nvidia and Salesforce earnings, U.S. labor and inflation data, and a busy slate of Federal Reserve speakers.
The U.S. economy has entered a precarious new phase as the latest economic data reveals a troubling divergence: inflation is heating up just as economic growth begins to stall. In a report released for the final period of 2025, the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index—the Federal
For over two years, the story of the American stock market was a tale of two economies: the "Magnificent Seven" tech giants sprinting ahead on the fumes of artificial intelligence hype, and the remaining 493 companies in the S&P 500 largely treading water. However, as of February 20, 2026,
