The Ibovespa rose on Friday morning, December 19, boosted by advances in blue-chip companies and evidence of foreign capital inflows, despite lingering budgetary worries.The benchmark Brazilian stock index began at 157,928.31 points with no change, momentarily falling 0.01% to 157,906.06 points before gaining traction.By 11 a.m., the index had risen…
Global markets closed the week with a mix of policy shocks, earnings fallout, and renewed risk appetite.Japan’s central bank delivered its boldest rate hike in decades, signaling a historic shift away from ultra-easy money.US stocks steadied as tech rebounded despite Nike’s sharp tumble, while regulators cleared a surprise Nvidia-Intel deal.In…
US stocks displayed resilience on Friday as Nvidia and other AI-focused semiconductor names powered a tech-led rebound, sending the Nasdaq Composite higher while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also advanced.The rally came after Micron Technology’s blowout earnings and upbeat guidance reignited confidence that artificial intelligence infrastructure spending remains robust…
US President Donald Trump announced deals with nine major pharmaceutical companies on Friday to lower US drug prices in exchange for three-year exemptions from threatened tariffs on pharmaceutical imports.The agreements bring the total number of drugmakers aligned with Trump’s pricing initiative to 14 of the 17 companies the administration targeted…
When a single airline carries nearly two-thirds of India’s domestic passengers and two apps handle more than four out of every five UPI transactions, market dominance is no longer an abstract policy; it becomes a monthly line item on your bill.India’s economy has quietly consolidated into oligopolies across essential services.IndiGo’s…
Consumers planning to buy a new PC or smartphone next year may face higher prices, and the reason is increasingly clear: soaring memory costs driven by artificial intelligence demand. Micron Technology’s latest financial results offer a window into how the AI boom is reshaping the global memory market — with…
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The palladium price surged upward in 2025 after three years of trending down and sideways. More than 80 percent of palladium demand comes from the auto sector, where it is used in the production of catalytic converters. Platinum and palladium are mostly interchangeable for this end use, and typically swapped…
(TheNewswire) THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Vancouver, B.C. December 19, 2025 TheNewswire – Armory Mining Corp. (CSE: ARMY) (OTC: RMRYF) (FRA: 2JS) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Armory’) a resource exploration company focused on the discovery and development…
John Feneck, portfolio manager and consultant at Feneck Consulting, shares his thoughts on silver’s price breakout, as well as potential triggers for gold’s next move up. He also discusses stocks he’s watching in sectors like gold, silver and ‘special situations.’ Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod, hold no direct investment interest…