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NEW YORK — Wall Street is locked in a state of suspended animation this Monday morning, as investors grapple with a rare "data blackout" following the recent partial government shutdown. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) confirmed over the weekend that the January employment report, originally slated for release
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) achieved a monumental milestone on Friday, February 6, 2026, closing above the 50,000 mark for the first time in history. The index finished the week at 50,115.67, gaining over 1,200 points in a single session to cap off a historic
The financial world is bracing for a high-stakes data dump this Friday, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics prepares to release the January Consumer Price Index (CPI) following a disruptive four-day government shutdown. After a budget impasse temporarily silenced the nation’s primary economic engines at the end of January,
The long-standing dominance of the "Magnificent Seven" has finally met its match. In a week that market historians may look back on as the definitive end of the "two-speed" market, the S&P 493—the cohort of stocks in the benchmark index excluding the seven largest tech titans—has staged
The global memory crunch is tightening. Goldman Sachs sees DRAM, NAND and HBM shortages driving sharp price gains and pushing earnings and margins toward cycle highs.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange witnessed a historic milestone today as the Nikkei 225 index surged past the 57,000 mark, closing at an all-time high of 57,337. The rally, which has sent shockwaves through global financial centers from New York to London, follows the landslide election victory of Prime
As the global technology sector braces for the upcoming earnings season, all eyes are fixed on NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), which is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results on February 25, 2026. With less than three weeks to go, a wave of bullish sentiment has swept across
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) struggled to maintain its footing above the historic 50,000-point milestone on Monday, as a wave of selling in the software sector dampened the euphoria from Friday’s record-breaking session. After closing above the psychological barrier for the first time in history just three
As the countdown to the end of Jerome Powell’s tenure at the Federal Reserve begins, prediction markets have reached a state of near-unanimity. Kevin Warsh, the former Fed Governor and long-time favorite of the Republican establishment, has emerged as the overwhelming frontrunner to be the next Chair of the Federal Reserve. According to data from [...]
The second week of February 2026 has arrived with a sense of urgency rarely seen in recent financial history. Following a brief but disruptive partial government shutdown that paralyzed data collection in January, Wall Street is now bracing for a "macroeconomic crescendo." This week, investors are confronting a compressed calendar
As of February 9, 2026, SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) has officially shed its reputation as a speculative "meme stock" and transitioned into a formidable heavyweight in the global financial services landscape. The company’s recent Fourth Quarter 2025 earnings report served as a watershed moment, marking its first $1 billion revenue quarter and its ninth consecutive [...]
As of February 9, 2026, Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU) stands at a defining crossroads in the global semiconductor landscape. Once viewed primarily as a cyclical manufacturer of commodity memory, the Boise-based giant has successfully repositioned itself as an indispensable pillar of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The explosion of generative AI, spearheaded by titans like [...]
On February 9, 2026, the global financial markets witnessed a symbolic "homecoming" for one of the most resilient names in the technology sector. Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) officially rejoined the S&P 500 Index, replacing a departing constituent and marking its return to the premier benchmark for American large-cap stocks. This inclusion is more than a [...]
As of February 9, 2026, ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), now officially rebranded as onsemi, stands as a primary architect of the global energy transition. Once known as a broad-market supplier of commodity components, the Scottsdale, Arizona-based company has undergone one of the most aggressive structural transformations in the semiconductor industry. Today, onsemi is a specialized [...]
The gold and silver prices are in positive territory to start the week, while Goldman Sachs says the precious metals are setting the pace, and oil is about to catch up.
Software stocks just suffered their worst-ever drop versus the S&P 500, but Goldman Sachs sees AI fears as overblown and highlights four top buy opportunities.
