We also break down next week’s catalysts to watch to help you prepare for the week ahead. In this article: This week’s tech sector performance Tech stocks extended their selloff into their second week, with the Nasdaq Composite (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) posting its steepest two‑day decline since last April. Monday (February 2)…
AFDG, now Copper Intelligence, has successfully entered a binding contract for the transaction closing of the Butembo mining concession in Eastern DRC. In conjunction with the SPA, AFDG shares have been issued to the license holders, with ownership of the mining interest now held by the US domiciled entity, thus…
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (February 6) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$70,178.66, up by 11.3 percent over 24 hours. Bitcoin price…
It’s been a wild couple of weeks for gold and silver. After surging to record highs at the end of January, prices for both precious metals saw significant corrections, creating turmoil for market participants. This week brought some relief, with gold bouncing back from its low point and even trading…
For years, blockchain had promise in the finance industry, but lacked the liquidity and connectivity to scale. Yuval Rooz, CEO and co-founder of Canton Network, believes that era is now ending. The problem: Legacy friction Traditional banking still depends on millions of costly, slow and error-prone messages as institutions attempt…
Statistics Canada released January’s jobs report on Friday (February 6). The data showed that the Canadian workforce shrank by 25,000, or 0.1 percent. Manufacturing experienced the largest decline, losing 28,000 workers, followed by education with 24,000, and the public sector, which decreased by 10,000. These declines were balanced by increases…
EU regulators on Friday accused TikTok of breaching the bloc’s online content rules, putting the video-sharing app at risk of having to redesign its service in Europe or face a fine linked to its global revenue. The charges were laid out in preliminary findings by the European Commission after a…
Oil prices, specifically Brent crude, could rise to $70 per barrel if tensions between the US and Iran escalated amid the ongoing talks in Oman, according to experts. Prices maintained a steady course on Friday, reflecting a cautious sentiment among global investors who were intently focused on developments emerging from crucial,…
The latest earnings season has revealed a dramatic turning point in the global technology industry.America’s largest technology companies have announced plans to spend more than $700 billion on artificial intelligence-related capital expenditure in 2026, underlining how fiercely they are competing to dominate the infrastructure of the AI era.Microsoft, Meta Platforms,…
The sudden resignation of the head of Argentina’s statistics office this week revealed problems at the core of President Javier Milei’s economic plan, turning the country’s inflation numbers into a political hot spot.Economy Minister Luis Caputo admitted that the government’s decision to postpone an upgrade to the inflation calculation methodology,…









