Where things stand, global responses — and what comes next
People protest against the US and Israeli strikes on Iran, ICE immigration raids, and in support of Palestinians…
Iran’s retaliatory strikes and regional tensions surge post-Khamenei
Iran’s Larijani says U.S., Israel seek to “plunder and disintegrate Iran”: state TV Iran’s top security official Ali…
PPI January 2026:
Wholesale prices rose at a faster-than-expected pace in January, countering hopes that inflation was easing, the Bureau of…
Stock market today: Live updates
Economic tail risks rise to 30% from 10%, Apollo’s Torsten Slok says While the economy continues to perform…
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on Feb. 20, 2026…
How you can add gold and silver exposure to your portfolio
The 2026 rally in precious metals offers the prospect of tempting returns, but investors ought to proceed carefully…
How China’s ‘unruly’ speculators might be fueling the frenzy in gold market
Gold and silver prices rose as U.S. Treasury bond yields fell after December retail sales growth stalled, signaling…
Gold Extends Gains Above $5,000 as Debasement Trade Gathers Pace
Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Gold rose, holding above $5,000 an ounce for a second day, as a…
Flocking to precious metal ETFs? Watch for these tax surprises
Investors buying into the precious metals trade are celebrating their gains, but those winnings are also likely to…
Gold prices ease on firmer yields, U.S. data in focus
Gold eased in early trading on Tuesday, after it touched a six-week high in the previous session. Bloomberg…
Low-cost ETFs in 401(k) retirement plan? Investors may soon see it
A recent decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission to begin allowing fund companies to create ETF share…