Holiday sales in the United States are set to increase at the slowest pace since the pandemic, according to Deloitte’s latest forecast, released on Wednesday, reported by Reuters.The study, which examined consumer behaviour and broader economic conditions, reveals how inflation, tariffs, and policy uncertainty are influencing purchasing decisions ahead of…
The European Commission is weighing restrictions on social media access for children under 16, aligning with growing international scrutiny of digital platforms. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced plans to assemble a panel to examine possible measures by the end of the year, as Europe looks to follow developments…
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”), a global provider of digital asset investment solutions, announced that the 3iQ Solana Staking ETF (TSX: SOLQ, SOLQ.U) has crossed CAD 300 million in assets under management (AUM), while the 3iQ XRP ETF (TSX: XRPQ, XRPQ.U) has surpassed CAD 150 million. Both ETFs, launched earlier this year,…
Gold and crude oil prices extended gains on Wednesday, with copper prices remaining largely unchanged from the previous close. Silver prices jumped by more than 1% on Wednesday as the metal flirted with the $42 per ounce level. Oil prices rose as geopolitical tensions simmered, raising fears about disruptions.Gold hovers near record…
Dow futures dipped slightly Wednesday morning as traders waited nervously for producer price inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s next rate decision.The PPI report has Wall Street on edge after major indexes hit record highs recently.Investors are walking a tightrope as they want inflation to stay manageable without…
Oracle stock price is firing on all cylinders as the company becomes one of the biggest players in the AI industry. ORCL jumped by 28% to $310, adding over $190 billion in value. This surge is in line with our recent forecast.Oracle earnings growthLarry Ellison’s Oracle is doing well as…
Jaime Carrasco, senior portfolio manager and senior financial advisor at Harbourfront Wealth, shares his thoughts on gold and silver, emphasizing that it’s important to keep the big picture in mind. ‘In a nutshell, we’re going back to a return to sound money — money not backed by the word of…
Oracle shares surged by more than 31% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the enterprise software company revealed its cloud backlog had ballooned to $455 billion, and forecast booked revenue from cloud business to exceed half a trillion dollars over the next few months.The development overshadowed a mixed set of…
The medical device market offers investors unique exposure to the overall life science space, especially in an era of fast-growing tech advancements in healthcare. This industry covers a wide range of health and medical instruments and equipment used in the treatment, mitigation, diagnosis and prevention of diseases and physical conditions,…
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has released its annual TSX30 list, showcasing the 30 top-performing companies that are making the most impact in driving Canada’s economy forward. Established in 2019, the TSX30 ranks stocks by their dividend-adjusted share price performance over three years. The list was released on Tuesday (September…