U.S. equity indexes soared on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting a near 800-point gain and the S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite rising 1.86% and 0.92% two hours ahead of the close of regular trading. Equity futures indicated a positive open after Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled a willingness to negotiate with Ukrainian Pres ... Show More
Today
Markets Surge, SpaceX Buys xAI, and Gold Pops 5% — Palvatar’s Big News Recap
Markets are ripping back after a wave of fear. Palvatar breaks down the massive upside surprise in U.S. manufacturing, Musk’s record-breaking $1.25T xAI merger with SpaceX, and wild moves in gold, silver, and global equities. Plus: crypto breathes after brutal liquidations, and G ... Show More
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Yesterday
Markets Crash: Gold’s Worst Day Since 1983, BTC Dives, Fed Jitters Hit Equities
Welcome back to the markets after a brutal weekend. Gold just had its worst day since 1983, crashing 9%, while silver fell a staggering 27%—the largest drop ever recorded. Add to that steep declines in copper and oil, and we’ve got the recipe for a volatile open. Meanwhile, Asian ... Show More
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Yesterday
Oil, Metals, and More Geopolitical Risk | Macro Mondays: Feb. 2, 2026
Andreas Steno and Mikkel Rosenvold of Steno Research break down the mounting U.S.–Iran tensions, the implications for oil, the U.S.–China decoupling, strategic mineral stockpiles, and supply-chain weaponization. They cover the biggest forces reshaping global markets – including t ... Show More
33m 23s
Aug 2022
The Sun Overdose for European stocks...
The week starts moody in Asia, as economic data from China and Japan missed estimates early this Monday.
Crude oil begins the week under selling pressure around the $91 per barrel. US index futures are down, but interestingly, the European futures were better bid in Asia; but new ... Show More
11m 3s
Jun 2024
July rate cut off the table after strong US jobs report
<p>US jobs growth surged in May and wages accelerated, prompting traders to push back the expected timing of US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. US Treasuries sold off, pushing yields higher on Friday. And while equity markets in Europe ended the day lower, US stocks initially ... Show More
9m 52s
Feb 2022
Navigating volatility, supply shock ahead?, and the rate hike debate
Stocks are higher for the 2nd day in a row, with the Dow rallying nearly 800 points. But can the rally last if geopolitics get worse? We’ll explore.
Plus, oil is dropping today, but Jeff Currie says uncertainty around Russia sanctions could still send crude to $125 per barrel. He ... Show More
43m 53s