Monthly Archives: December 2025
As investors look ahead to 2026, the debate between Bitcoin and gold is once again gaining momentum. Both assets are often viewed as hedges against uncertainty, yet they represent very different philosophies of value, risk, and opportunity. Deciding which could outperform depends largely on economic conditions, investor behavior, and global monetary trends. Gold has long […]
Wall Street futures edged lower in thin year-end trading, signaling growing uncertainty over whether markets will deliver the traditional “Santa Claus rally” often associated with the final days of December. As investors wind down positions and trading volumes remain light, momentum that typically lifts stocks at year’s end appears to be fading. The Santa Claus […]
Masayoshi Son is once again making a bold bet on artificial intelligence, reinforcing his long-held belief that AI will reshape the global economy. Through SoftBank, Son is moving deeper into digital infrastructure with a $4 billion deal involving data-center assets, signaling a strategic shift toward the backbone that powers AI at scale. For years, SoftBank […]
The artificial intelligence boom is entering a new phase — and investors are increasingly shifting attention away from headline-grabbing AI applications toward the “pick-and-shovel” companies powering the entire ecosystem. Just as past technological revolutions rewarded those who supplied the tools rather than the end products, today’s AI trade is expanding into the infrastructure that makes […]
Gold prices came under notable pressure in the latest global trading session, recording one of the strongest declines among major asset classes. The precious metal, traditionally viewed as a safe haven during periods of uncertainty, fell by approximately 1.5%, reflecting a clear shift in investor sentiment toward riskier assets. The primary driver behind gold’s decline […]
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again raised the possibility of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, reintroducing uncertainty around the future independence of the U.S. central bank just as attention turns to the next phase of Fed leadership. Trump’s comments underscore how monetary policy and politics are becoming increasingly intertwined. The Federal Reserve […]
Nvidia’s decision to take a $5 billion stake in Intel marks one of the most significant strategic developments in the global semiconductor industry this year. The investment, made under a previously disclosed September agreement, highlights how competition and cooperation are increasingly intertwined as chipmakers race to meet soaring demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, […]
As global markets look ahead to 2026, gold remains firmly in focus for investors navigating economic uncertainty, shifting monetary policy, and geopolitical risk. After a strong multi-year run, the precious metal is now entering a critical phase where technical breakout zones may determine its next major direction. Gold’s recent performance has been supported by several […]
A growing rift is emerging between prominent tech executives and the investors betting against their companies. Leaders such as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Palantir CEO Alex Karp have become increasingly vocal critics of short sellers, accusing them of undermining innovation and misrepresenting long-term technological progress for short-term financial gain. Short sellers play a controversial […]
On the global stage, China’s leader Xi Jinping appears to be closing the year from a position of strength. Diplomatically confident and politically secure at home, Xi has projected stability while preparing for renewed tensions with a potential return of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency. Yet beneath this image of control lies a far […]