Gold buyers reclaim control as economic jitters mount; what’s next

Gold buyers reclaim control as economic jitters mount; what’s next

After a few weeks of sideways movements and directionless trading, gold bulls have regained control as prices rose more than 1% on Monday.  “After weeks of tight sideways movement, Gold (XAU/USD) has finally broken out of its $3,901.50–$4,059.55 consolidation range, reclaiming its bullish footing and reawakening buyers who’ve been waiting for directional confirmation,” Jasper Osita, […]

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 What happens when the US Government opens back up?

What happens when the US Government opens back up?

40 days and still counting. That’s how long the world’s largest economy has been running with one hand tied behind its back due to the US Government shutdown. Federal workers furloughed, data frozen, and confidence wearing thin. The United States entered the longest government shutdown in its history at midnight on October 1, 2025, a […]

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 Weekly wrap: Mamdani win, SC questions Trump’s tariffs, Tesla approves Musk pay package

Weekly wrap: Mamdani win, SC questions Trump’s tariffs, Tesla approves Musk pay package

The past week has been one of extraordinary developments across politics, markets, and technology. From a historic mayoral election in New York to a landmark court hearing on US tariff powers, a record-setting Tesla compensation vote, Apple’s AI ambitions, and the longest government shutdown in American history, each story signals significant transitions underway in both […]

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 China lifts curbs on minerals powering chips and EVs to US amid trade truce

China lifts curbs on minerals powering chips and EVs to US amid trade truce

China has suspended export restrictions on rare earth minerals and advanced semiconductor materials, delivering a major relief to American tech companies and electric vehicle manufacturers facing severe supply pressures. The Ministry of Commerce announced on Sunday that it would pause bans on gallium, germanium, antimony, and synthetic diamonds until November 2026, marking a significant reversal […]

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 Crypto market bloodbath: why BTC slipped below $113K, XRP crashed 13%

Crypto market bloodbath: why BTC slipped below $113K, XRP crashed 13%

Cryptocurrency markets faced one of their steepest declines of the year after US President Donald Trump threatened a new round of tariffs on Chinese imports, triggering what analysts described as the largest liquidation event in crypto history. The total crypto market capitalisation dropped more than 9% to around $3.8 trillion, wiping out roughly $200 billion […]

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 Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster

Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster

Target said Thursday that it is eliminating about 1,800 corporate positions in an effort to streamline decision-making and accelerate initiatives to rebuild the flagging discount retailer’s customer base. About 1,000 employees are expected to receive layoff notices next week, and the company also plans to eliminate about 800 vacant jobs, a company spokesperson said. The […]

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 Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal

Kimberly-Clark said on Monday it will buy Tylenol maker Kenvue KVUE.N in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $48.7 billion, to create one of the biggest consumer health goods companies in the United States. Shares of Kenvue were up 18% in premarket trading, while Kimberly-Clark‘s shares were down 12.5%. Kenvue has been under a strategic […]

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