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FACTBOX-How investors buy gold and what fuels the market
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical tensions.Bullion added 64% to its value in 2025, its biggest annual rise since 1979, driven by a mix of safe-haven demand,...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
I Predicted Micron Would Soar Last September. What Happened Was Even Better
Key PointsMicron was well-positioned to capitalize on the AI boom.Revenue and profit margins are soaring.Prices for memory chips have spiked due to shortages across the industry. 10 stocks we like better than Micron Technology › The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has made plenty of winners for in...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
GLOBAL MARKETS-Gold surpasses $5,000, yen strengthens on intervention fear
Yen surges after two bouts of spikes on Friday Intervention worries swirl as Takaichi vows to act against speculative movesInvestors await Fed policy meeting later in the weekBy Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold surged past $5,000 per ounce on Monday, buoyed by safety flows amid d...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Why a $3 Million Shift Toward International Equities Stands Out in a Mega-Cap Portfolio
Key PointsPennsylvania-based bought 42,862 shares of ACWX in the fourth quarter; the estimated transaction value was $2.84 million based on quarterly average prices.Meanwhile, the quarter-end position value rose by $3.27 million, reflecting both additional shares and share price movement.Following t...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
The Stock Market Just Did Something It Hasn't Done Since 1996. History Says This Happens Next.
Key PointsThe Russell 2000 has soared to start the year, up 7.5% through Jan. 23, while the S&P 500 has been flat.Investors have been anticipating a rotation away from the S&P 500 due to its high valuation.After the Russell 2000 beat the S&P 500 for 14 days in a row, the streak came to an end on Jan...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
IWO vs. MGK: How Small-Cap Diversification Compares to Mega-Cap Growth
Key PointsIWO carries a higher expense ratio but offers broader small-cap growth exposure than MGK.IWO has experienced a deeper five-year drawdown with a higher beta.MGK focuses on mega-cap tech while IWO tilts toward healthcare, technology, and industrials.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave o...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
PRECIOUS-Gold blasts past $5,000 to record high on safe-haven rush
Gold hits record high of $5,092.71Silver hits record high of $109.44Analyst expects more upside, peak at around $5,500 this yearBy Kavya Balaraman Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven ass...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Here Are My Top Aussie Stocks to Watch for 2026
At this time of year, we always enjoy reflecting on which are the worthy Australian quality stocks to invest in for the year 2026.Currently, the technology sector is brimming with great vitality, so I think it is necessary for us to consider the investment matters in this industry more carefully.On ...Tiger News
Mon, Jan 26
Prediction: XRP Will Hit $4 in 2026
Key PointsAfter hitting a multi-year high of $3.65 last year, XRP could be ready to break through the $4 price level this year.Ripple's $2.5 billion in blockchain-related acquisitions could create entirely new use cases for XRP.Inflows into the new spot XRP ETFs remain strong, helping to provide a f...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
GRAINS-Wheat hits nearly six-week high as cold temperatures threaten supplies
BEIJING, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat rose to its highest level in more than six weeks on Monday, while corn gained for a third straight session as extreme cold weather in the United States and Russia raised fears over supplies.The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
IRAs and 401(k)s Are Great. Here's Why They Aren't Enough for Your Retirement.
Key PointsIRAs and 401(k)s give you a tax break on your retirement savings.These accounts also come with restrictions.Keep some money in an unrestricted account in case you end up wanting or needing to retire early.The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook › I'm someone who...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
RBNZ's Anna Breman on Inflation, Being Told off by Winston Peters & More
Governor Anna Breman has implied theReserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will increase the Official Cash Rate (OCR) in the run-up to November's election if members believe this is what is required."We are statutory independent. We are an independent central bank, like you point out, and we will ...Tiger News
Mon, Jan 26
Why Planet Labs Is a Great Buy This Year
Key PointsPlanet Labs' stock is up over 468% in the past 12 months.Planet's backlog grew to $734 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2026.10 stocks we like better than Planet Labs PBC › Geopolitical relationships, defense and military needs, and climate monitoring are just a few of the important ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
PRECIOUS-Gold blasts past $5,000 to record high on safe-haven rush
Gold hits record high of $5,085.50Silver hits record high of $108.60Analyst expects more upside, peak at around $5,500 this yearBy Kavya Balaraman Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven ass...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
GRAINS-Wheat hits nearly six-week high as cold temperatures threaten supplies
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat rose to its highest level in more than six weeks on Monday, while corn gained for a third straight session as extreme cold weather in the United States and Russia raised fears over supplies.Soybeans rose for a second straight session.FUNDAMENTALSThe most-active wheat...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
24H｜Intel Dips 3%; Rare Earth Stocks Rise, USA Rare Earth up 19%, NioCorp up 11%, MP Materials up 6%; Chinese ETFs and ADRs Fall; Bilibili down 3%; YINN, Alibaba down 2%
Intel shares fell 3% in overnight trading following 1.9% drop in the prior session.Rare earth stocks rose in overnight trading.USA Rare Earth up 19%; NioCorp up 11%; United States Antimony up 10%; Critical Metals up 8%; The Metals Company up 7%; MP Materials, Energy Fuels up 6%.The Trump administrat...Tiger News
Mon, Jan 26
2 AI Stocks to Buy in January and Hold for 5 Years
Key PointsMicrosoft is seeing strong demand across its software and artificial intelligence (AI) offerings.Oracle's accelerating cloud infrastructure business shows it is well positioned to capitalize on the growth in AI spending.10 stocks we like better than Microsoft › Artificial intelligence (AI)...The Motley Fool
Mon, Jan 26
