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Nancy Pelosi Reshuffles Portfolio, Shifting From Stocks to Options Across Big Tech

By Sophia Reynolds Jan 27, 2026 • 3 mins read

Nancy Pelosi carried out a sweeping overhaul of her investment portfolio, aggressively rotating from direct equity holdings into long-dated call options across major technology stocks. The moves signal a more leveraged and concentrated exposure to Big Tech through 2027.

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Silver Hits $117 in Historic Spike as Precious Metals See Extreme Turbulence

By Nathan Cole Jan 27, 2026 • 3 mins read

Silver surged to a record $117 per ounce before pulling back toward $110, capping one of the most volatile episodes in precious metals history. Analysts say trillions of dollars in value shifted hands within hours, marking a defining moment for commodities markets.

Crypto, Markets, News

Binance Weighs Return of Tokenized Stocks in Challenge to U.S. Regulators

By Sophia Reynolds Jan 26, 2026 • 3 mins read

Binance is considering reviving stock trading through tokenized equities, four years after shutting the product down in 2021. The move could give global users exposure to U.S. shares while operating outside direct U.S. regulatory oversight.

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Gold Overtakes U.S. Dollar as World’s Largest Reserve Asset

By Benjamin Harper Jan 26, 2026 • 3 mins read

Gold has surpassed the U.S. dollar to become the world’s largest reserve asset as the dollar continues to weaken. Markets are increasingly favoring real assets amid rising concerns over holding cash.

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Silver Market Surges as Prices Triple and Outpace Bitcoin

By Sophia Reynolds Jan 26, 2026 • 3 mins read

Silver prices have surged to a record $108 per ounce, with Shanghai prices reaching $124, sharply outperforming bitcoin and producing one of the largest regional price gaps on record.

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SpaceX Taps Wall Street Giants for IPO Valued at $1.5 Trillion

By Sophia Reynolds Jan 23, 2026 • 2 mins read

SpaceX has selected Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley to lead its initial public offering, expected in the second half of 2026. With an estimated valuation of $1.5 trillion, the listing could become the largest IPO in history.

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Ubisoft Shares Plunge 33% After Restructuring and Game Cancellations

By Sophia Reynolds Jan 22, 2026 • 3 mins read

Shares of Ubisoft collapsed nearly 33% in a single session after the French video game publisher announced sweeping restructuring measures and the cancellation of several projects. The drop marks the company’s steepest one-day decline since its 1996 market debut.

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U.S. Markets Suffer $1.4 Trillion Selloff as Stocks Slide and Gold Hits Record

By Sophia Reynolds Jan 21, 2026 • 3 mins read

U.S. equities suffered a sharp selloff that wiped out roughly $1.4 trillion in market value in a single session, marking the worst daily performance since October 2025. While stocks and cryptocurrencies tumbled, gold surged to a fresh all-time high.

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Markets Slide as Trump’s EU Tariffs Spark Flight to Safety, Gold and Silver Hit Records

By Daniel Wright Jan 19, 2026 • 3 mins read

Global markets sold off sharply after President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on European imports, triggering a rush into safe-haven assets as equities and crypto assets tumbled.

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BlackRock Posts Higher Q4 Profit as ETF Inflows and Index Fund Demand Accelerate

By Benjamin Harper Jan 16, 2026 • 2 mins read

BlackRock reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit driven by strong ETF inflows and heightened demand for index funds, underscoring continued investor interest in passive strategies amid market volatility.

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ASML Shares Hit Record as Market Value Surpasses $500 Billion on Chip Rally

By Daniel Wright Jan 16, 2026 • 2 mins read

ASML shares surged to a new all-time high, pushing the company’s market capitalization above $500 billion as strong results from TSMC reignited optimism across the global semiconductor sector.

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Bitcoin Breaks $96,000 as Commodities Surge in Broad Risk Rally

By David Sinclair Jan 14, 2026 • 2 mins read

Global markets surged as bitcoin climbed above $96,000 for the first time since November, while silver and copper hit fresh records amid aggressive short covering and renewed investor risk appetite.

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Polygon Commits $250 Million to Expand Stablecoin Payments Network

By David Sinclair Jan 13, 2026 • 2 mins read

Blockchain network Polygon says it will invest $250 million in deals aimed at boosting stablecoin payment adoption and infrastructure, positioning itself as a key hub for crypto payment activity.

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Japan’s Nikkei Jumps Over 3% as Snap Election Speculation Fuels Rally

By Daniel Wright Jan 13, 2026 • 3 mins read

Japanese stocks surged as investors reacted to rising expectations that the ruling coalition may call a snap general election, boosting confidence in policy continuity and fiscal support.

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Gold Breaks Above $4,600 for First Time as Political and Geopolitical Risks Surge

By Benjamin Harper Jan 12, 2026 • 2 mins read

Gold surged past $4,600 an ounce for the first time as investors rushed into safe-haven assets amid mounting political pressure on the Federal Reserve and escalating geopolitical tensions.