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S. Korea's Inflation Cools Even As Weak Won Stokes Import Costs

S. Korea's Inflation Cools Even As Weak Won Stokes Import Costs

South Korea's consumer inflation stayed above the central bank's target for a fourth straight month even as it cooled on the back of slower food and telecommunication costs.

Daniel Carter

Fed Survey Sees About $220 Billion In Bill Buying Over 12 Months

Fed Survey Sees About $220 Billion In Bill Buying Over 12 Months

Respondents to a Federal Reserve survey anticipated that the central bank's reserve management purchases will total more than $200 billion over 12 months as part of efforts to quell pressures in money markets.

Daniel Carter

Oil Steadies as Geopolitical Risks Counter Oversupply Outlook

Oil Steadies as Geopolitical Risks Counter Oversupply Outlook

Crude remains on course for a steep annual decline on concern production will eclipse demand after OPEC+ ramped up output in a bid to recapture market share.

Manuel

Trump Administration Must Fund US Consumer Finance Watchdog, Judge Says

Trump Administration Must Fund US Consumer Finance Watchdog, Judge Says

The agency's supporters say that without it the public will be more exposed to predatory lending practices, scams and other abuse.

Manuel

Oil Tankers Still Arriving in Venezuela Despite US Blockade, Data Shows

Oil Tankers Still Arriving in Venezuela Despite US Blockade, Data Shows

The two vessels approaching Venezuela are part of a fleet used by China and Venezuela to pay debt service with crude bound for Chinese ports.

Manuel

Copper Racks Up Longest Rally Since 2017 With Bulls at Helm

Copper Racks Up Longest Rally Since 2017 With Bulls at Helm

Traders have been rushing metal to the US in anticipation of potential tariffs, tightening the market in the rest of the world.

Manuel

Mexico to Hike Tariffs on China Starting Thursday

Mexico to Hike Tariffs on China Starting Thursday

The levies will also provide an additional $3.76 billion in government revenue next year as Mexico ‍works to reduce ⁠its fiscal deficit.

Manuel

Oil Tankers Still Arriving In Venezuela Despite US Blockade, Data Shows

Oil Tankers Still Arriving In Venezuela Despite US Blockade, Data Shows

Vessels head toward Venezuela to take oil to China to pay debt service.Volume of oil stored in tankers continues increasing.PDVSA delivering cargoes at ports at slower pace.

Justin

Every Wall Street Analyst Now Predicts a Stock Rally in 2026

Every Wall Street Analyst Now Predicts a Stock Rally in 2026

Wall Street strategists unanimously expect U.S. stocks to rise again in 2026, forecasting roughly 8–10% gains as strong earnings, AI investment, and resilient growth outweigh macro and policy risks.

Adam

Gold and silver enter a new era: What investors should expect in 2026 - Robert Gottlieb

Gold and silver enter a new era: What investors should expect in 2026 - Robert Gottlieb

After 2025’s surge, gold and silver enter a structurally supported bull phase, driven by central-bank buying and supply tightness, with 2026 likely bringing moderate gains, volatility, and long-term re-rating rather than a bubble.

Adam

U.S. Stocks Turning In Lackluster Performance Ahead Of Fed Minutes

U.S. Stocks Turning In Lackluster Performance Ahead Of Fed Minutes

Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Tuesday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line following the weakness seen in the previous session.

Justin

British Pound Outlook for 2026: GBPUSD Risks Fade as US Growth Outperforms

British Pound Outlook for 2026: GBPUSD Risks Fade as US Growth Outperforms

The pound faces a choppy, mildly bearish 2026 as stronger U.S. growth and rate differentials favor the dollar, with rallies likely to fade unless UK inflation delays Bank of England easing.

Adam

How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next

How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next

In 2025, AI reshaped economies, politics, and daily life, driving massive investment and job disruption while raising mental-health and regulation concerns, with 2026 set to accelerate both benefits and risks.

Adam

US Stocks Little Changed On Light Volume As Year Winds Down

US Stocks Little Changed On Light Volume As Year Winds Down

The S&P 500 Index opened little changed, with tech megacaps mixed. Tuesday's volume is likely to stay thin; Monday's volume had trailed the 20-day average by nearly 40%.

Devin

Military And Trade Wars, Protests: Top Southeast Asian Stories Of 2025

Military And Trade Wars, Protests: Top Southeast Asian Stories Of 2025

Wars -- both of the military and trade varieties -- elections, natural disasters, corruption scandals, the mushrooming scam center crisis, social unrest and a mixed bag of economic growth.

Justin

Iran's Government Offers Dialogue As Protests Spread To Universities

Iran's Government Offers Dialogue As Protests Spread To Universities

Protests over Iran's soaring cost of living spread to several universities on Tuesday, with students joining shopkeepers and bazaar merchants, semi-official media reported, as the government offered dialogue with demonstrators.

James Whitman

Copper on pace for best year since 2009 as AI demand, supply fears fuel record price rally

Copper on pace for best year since 2009 as AI demand, supply fears fuel record price rally

Copper is heading for its strongest year since 2009, driven by AI data-center demand, energy transition spending, supply disruptions, and a weaker dollar, with mixed outlooks for 2026.

Adam

US tariff rates will end 2025 above 15%. Experts don't expect these rates to come down much in 2026.

US tariff rates will end 2025 above 15%. Experts don't expect these rates to come down much in 2026.

U.S. tariff rates surged above 15% in 2025 and are expected to stay near that level in 2026, with analysts seeing little chance of rollback despite legal and political pressures.

Adam

Here’s What to Watch for Silver’s Next Move After Wild Ride Past $80

Here’s What to Watch for Silver’s Next Move After Wild Ride Past $80

Silver’s extreme volatility reflects speculative Chinese buying, ETF inflows, options frenzy, and tight supply. Technical overbought signals, higher margins, and gold–silver dynamics will likely determine whether prices extend gains or correct.

Adam

US Home Prices Rise By Least Since 2012 In October, Government Data Shows

US Home Prices Rise By Least Since 2012 In October, Government Data Shows

U.S. home prices rose in October at the slowest annual rate in more than 13 years, government data showed on Tuesday, in a sign of improving affordability in the long-struggling housing market.

Justin

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