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Oil approaches $66 while gold and silver hit record highs as geopolitical tensions around Iran fuel demand for commodities.
Global central banks issued a joint statement backing Fed Chair Jerome Powell and reaffirming support for monetary policy independence.
Silver hits a record above $87 an ounce, rallying more than 210% in just 13 months amid supply tightness and strong demand.
The S&P 500 hits a new record above 6,990 after softer U.S. inflation boosts expectations for future rate cuts.
Venezuela’s stock market jumps more than 160% as political upheaval sparks speculative buying and transition hopes.
Apple partners with Google to integrate Gemini AI models and cloud infrastructure for enhanced Siri and future AI features.
Alphabet reached a $4 trillion valuation as investors bet on AI-driven growth across search, cloud, and enterprise services.
Strategy bought 13,627 Bitcoin in early January as Michael Saylor and Binance founder CZ reaffirm confidence in crypto.
Monero climbed to a record $554, surpassing its 2021 peak as demand for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies rebounds.
Silver breaks above $85 per ounce for the first time as prices rise 19% in 2026 on strong demand and supply constraints.