Wheat kicked off the new year with a price surge, as the most actively traded futures contract on the CBOT climbed to 522 US cents per bushel on Thursday, marking its highest level since December 26. At the time of writing, US wheat futures for the March contract were at 518 cents. Wheat prices began
US big banks are set to kick off earnings season next week, and experts are bracing for solid results. According to Ken Leon, a senior CFRA analyst, the outlook for these banking giants is “very positive”, with several tailwinds that could lift both profits and stock prices. Note that iShares’ big banks exchange-traded fund (ETF)
India heads into 2026 with headline indicators that would be the envy of many major economies. Growth is strong, inflation is subdued, and political stability remains intact. Yet beneath these reassuring numbers lies a widening disconnect between macro performance and lived economic reality, said a Financial Times report. For investors and policymakers alike, this dichotomy
Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to a series of electricity deals, reports Bloomberg, that could make it the biggest buyer of nuclear power among its hyperscaler peers, signalling how critical reliable energy has become for AI development. The agreements, which could eventually exceed 6 gigawatts of capacity, come as US power demand surges and utilities
The US Supreme Court could deliver today what could be a landmark ruling on President Donald Trump’s most sweeping global tariffs. The court has indicated on its website that Friday is scheduled as an opinion day, when it typically releases decisions in argued cases. While there is no certainty that the tariff case will be
Boeing stock price pulled back for two consecutive days, moving from a high of $233.60 to the current $227. It remains nearly 30% from its lowest level in November last year. This article explores why BA shares will rebound this year. Boeing stock has strong technicals The daily chart shows that the BA stock price
Opendoor stock price was highly volatile this week as Donald Trump started to focus on the affordability issue, especially on the housing market. OPEN initially dropped after his proposal to ban institutional investors from buying residential homes. Technicals suggest that the stock may rebound soon a rare bullish pattern has formed. It may also benefit
Gold and silver prices were higher on the last trading day of the week as investors waited for key economic data releases. Precious metals have started the new year with an increase in value. However, these gains are less than the peaks reached just under two weeks ago, following a significant drop at the close
Rolls-Royce stock (LON: RR) has achieved new all-time highs on multiple trading days so far in 2026. While the narrative captures investor excitement perfectly, the reality is more nuanced: the stock reached a fresh record on January 2nd and has since traded near or at record levels during the first week of 2026. The engine
Pandora’s shares dropped 10% on Friday after the Danish jewellery brand issued a warning of weaker sales growth for 2025. This downturn was attributed to the fact that US consumers purchased fewer charm bracelets and necklaces than anticipated during the crucial holiday shopping period, according to a Reuters report. Pandora, the well-known jewelry retailer specialising