Asia markets mostly rise as investors shrug off weak U.S. retail sales, assess China inflation
19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on…
U.S. markets rise on tech rebound, while ‘Takaichi trade’ lifts Japanese stocks
Traders work on the floor of the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)…
Takaichi and the AI trade in focus this week
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks during a press conference…
Gold dives 5% and silver crashes 10%, extending sell-off in precious metals after historic plunge
A jeweller shows gold and silver bars at his shop in downtown Kuwait City on Jan. 12, 2026.…
Canada is drawing Trump’s ire —and faces a 100% tariff
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters over the North Atlantic as he returns to Washington from the…
Trump’s intensifying pressure on Greenland prompts investors to ‘sell America’
U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from the media during a press briefing in the James S. Brady…
Asia markets slip as investors assess Greenland and China data
People celebrate the New Year at a ceremony at the Juyongguan Great Wall section, also known as Juyong…
U.S. stocks dip and oil jumps as Iran, Fed independence concerns rise
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press upon returning to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January…
Trump has Iran in his sights — watch for oil prices
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Kermanshah, Iran on January 8, 2026. Kamran |…
Oil, Iran protests, Hang Seng Index, CSI 300
Shanghai’s city skyline as seen from observation deck at Shanghai Tower in China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg |…
Rumbles within the Magnificent Seven
Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images There’s movement going on in the Magnificent Seven group of…
Global stocks powered through 2025, but the real test may come in 2026
Global stocks have seen a stellar run in 2025, yet widening performance gaps and rising expectations suggest the…