S&P 500 breakout to record high confirms bullish momentum [Video]

The S&P 500 (SPX) has advanced to a new all-time high, confirming that the bullish sequence from the November 21, 2025 low remains intact. This breakout favors more upside in the near term. The ra...

Japanese Yen retreats amid fiscal concerns and political risks

The Japanese Yen (JPY) drifts lower during the Asian session on Wednesday amid concerns about Japan’s fiscal health on the back of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s aggressive spending and t...

NZD/USD falls toward 0.6000 after reaching six-month highs

NZD/USD halts its winning streak that began on January 16, trading around 0.6010 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair edges lower as the US Dollar (USD) rebounds after registering over 1% los...

EU economy has been proven resilient and we expect data could top our forecasts

European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Piero Cipollone said early Wednesday, “the European economy has been proven resilient and we expect data that could top our forecasts.” Additional qu...

The Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Torch Relay

For me, there is something about the Olympic flame that bridges the gap between the ancient dust of Olympia and the high-tech arenas of today. ROME, ITALY – DECEMBER 6: A torchbearer shares the ...

Silver climbs to near $113.50 on safe-haven appeal

Silver price (XAG/USD) surges to near $113.50 during the Asian session on Wednesday. The rally of the white metal is bolstered by economic and geopolitical risks, and interest rate cut expectations. T...

Bitwise Launches Non-Custodial Vault Strategies on Morpho

Key Insights: Bitwise launched non-custodial vaults on Morpho with a strategy targeting about 6% APY on today’s launch. Vault curation and risk management are led by Jonathan Man with Bitwise multi-st...

A Year After Chappell Roan’s Grammy Speech, Mental Health Crisis Line For Music Industry Launches

Chappell Roan accepts the best new artist award during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in 2025 Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy One year ago Chappell Roan used her time on stage after ...

Australian Dollar remains subdued following CPI inflation data

The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday after registering over 1% gains in the previous session. The AUD/USD pair depreciates as the AUD remains subdued follow...

PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.9755 vs. 6.9858 previous

On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.9755 compared to the previous day’s fix of 6.9858 and 6.9231 Reuters estimate. PB...

$0.05 Listing Could Explode Into $0.40

Crypto Projects BlockDAG launches on Feb 16 at $0.05, yet market makers expect a move toward $0.30–$0.40. Learn why analysts predict a 600%+ rally on Day Zero. The cryptocurrency market of 2026 now ru...

AVAX Price Targets $20 After First US Avalanche ETF Launch by VanEck

Key Insights: VanEck has launched the first US Spot Avalanche ETF under the ticker VAVX on NASDAQ. The Avalanche network saw a massive 1,733% surge in active addresses recently after growing from 30,0...

Netflix’s Top Movie ‘The Rip’ Is A Gripping Blend Of Fact And Fiction

Steven Yeun, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Kyle Chandler in ‘The Rip’ on Netflix. Photo by Claire Folger for Netflix. Viewers are loving Netflix’s The Rip, which was inspired by real-life ev...

Today’s Wordle #1684 Hints And Answer For Wednesday, January 28

How to solve today’s Wordle. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It’s Odin’s day, Wednesday, known around here as Wordle Wednesday. On this day, every week I hand out a special challenge. A...

AUD/JPY holds near 107.00 as strong Aussie CPI boosts RBA hike bets

The AUD/JPY cross builds on the overnight bounce from the vicinity of the 106.00 mark, or a nearly one-week low, and attracts buyers for the second day on Wednesday. Spot prices stick to modest intrad...

Gold Soars Past $5,150 in Latest Record High Performance

Topline Gold prices reached another historic high Tuesday, pushing past the $5,150 mark as silver gains cooled off amid a weakening U.S. dollar, the decline of which President Donald Trump shrugged of...

Gold holds positive ground above $5,150 ahead of Fed rate decision

Gold price (XAU/USD) rises to near a fresh record high around $5,160 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The precious metal extends its upside amid a weaker US Dollar (USD), ongoing geopoliti...

Hints, Answers And Walkthrough For Wednesday, January 28

Pips, Pips, Pips. Pips everywhere. Sometimes these puzzles make me want to get out a box of real dominos and line them all up and knock them all down. There won’t be any of that in today’s Easy, Mediu...

GBP/USD soars amid Greenback collapse, breaches four-year highs

GBP/USD is well on its way to a second straight week of strong gains as the US Dollar (USD) gives up the ghost on the back of ongoing trade war rhetoric undercutting the Greenback’s strength. The Poun...

You Can Still Write The IRS A Check, But Your Refund Will Be Direct Deposit

Most taxpayers will receive their refunds via direct deposit. getty The IRS is moving away from paper refund checks in favor of digital payment methods to improve speed, security, and cost efficiency....

Will Alex Honnold Climb More Towers After Netflix’s ‘Skyscraper Live’?

Alex Honnold stands on top of the Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan, during “Skyscraper Live.” NETFLIX Now that free solo rock climber Alex Honnold has successfully scaled his first skyscraper ...

Concert Tickets Are Now Luxury Goods—And That’s A Crisis For The Music Industry

What do we lose when music fans are priced out of casual concert going? The death of the impulse concert ticket is contributing to the death of musical discovery itself. Remember when you could drop $...

WWE Royal Rumble 2026 Updated Odds, New Entrants For Biggest Production Ever

Brock Lesnar and Bron Breakker could share the stage in the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble. WWE WWE Royal Rumble 2026 (Jan. 31) Key Points The WWE Royal Rumble 2026 stage production in Saudi Arabia has been ge...

Arne Slot’s Liverpool Nightmare Is Unleashed In Spain

TOPSHOT – Liverpool’s Dutch manager Arne Slot reacts after the final whistle in the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Liverpool at the Gtech Community Stadium in ...

‘Arc Raiders’ Rare And Epic Rubber Duck Locations

Arc Raiders Credit: Embark Arc Raiders just added a bunch of new content, including a new Trophy Display Player Project, new quests and a couple of cool new Augments. But the most amusing new addition...

ENHYPEN ‘Walk The Line’ World Tour In Japan Hits Theaters In March

ENHYPEN [WALK THE LINE SUMMER EDITION] IN CINEMAS (Courtesy of BELIFT LAB) BELIFT LAB It looks like ENHYPEN is coming to a theater near you! For those who missed the ENHYPEN ‘Walk the Line’ World Tour...

Brett Ratner Returns To Directing After Sexual Assault Allegations With ‘Melania’ Movie

Topline Once-prolific director Brett Ratner, whose movies have earned billions at the global box office and whose production company financed multiple Oscar-winning films, is back to directing with “M...

Raheem Sterling’s Chelsea Comeback Hits The Bricks

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 12: Arsenal’s Raheem Sterling during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 Second Leg match between Arsenal FC and PSV at Emir...

For UnitedHealth’s Optum, It’s ‘Back To Basics’ With Smaller Footprint

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business is working on its own turnaround that includes leaving some markets and ending contracts with medical care providers that aren’t aligned with the co...

BoJ Minutes: Members agree will continue to raise rates if its economic projection materialize

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members shared their views on the monetary policy outlook on Wednesday, per the BoJ Minutes of the December meeting.     Key quotes One member said the risk of waiting an...

Trump’s Approval Rating Slips In Wake Of Pretti Shooting

Jan. 27Trump’s approval rating dropped to 45% in Morning Consult’s latest survey, down from 46% last week, while the survey found 52% disapprove of his job performance (the survey of 2,201 registered ...

Value of the US Dollar is great — Reuters

US President Donald Trump said that the value of the ‌US Dollar (USD) is great when asked whether he thought it had declined too much, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Key quotes No, I think it’s gr...