With gold near record highs and policy, currency, and geopolitical risks pushing investors toward hard assets, GLD offers a simple way to ride or hedge the bull market.
ORCL stock slid after bondholders filed a lawsuit tied to AI-related debt, but strong cloud growth and a massive backlog suggest the long-term thesis remains intact.
In the early weeks of 2026, the artificial intelligence industry has reached a pivotal realization: the race for dominance is no longer being won solely by those with the smallest transistors, but by those who can best "stitch" them together. At the heart of this paradigm shift is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (NYSE: TSM) [...]
Bitcoin fell early Monday after peaking near $95,000 over the weekend, triggering heavy deleveraging across the crypto market; liquidations stand at $874.01 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $394.7 million in net outflows on Friday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $4.64 million in net inflows.
As of January 19, 2026, the global semiconductor landscape has undergone a tectonic shift. After nearly a decade of playing catch-up to Asian rivals, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has officially entered high-volume manufacturing (HVM) for its 18A (1.8nm-class) process node. This milestone marks the successful completion of CEO Pat Gelsinger’s audacious "five nodes in four years" [...]
As of January 19, 2026, the artificial intelligence hardware landscape has reached a definitive turning point, centered on the resolution of a multi-year rivalry between the traditional GPU powerhouses and specialized inference startups. The catalyst for this seismic shift is the definitive "strategic absorption" of Groq’s core engineering team and technology by NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) [...]
As of January 19, 2026, the artificial intelligence landscape has undergone a seismic shift, moving from the monolithic, energy-hungry data centers of the "Cloud Era" to the palm of the user's hand. The recent announcements at CES 2026 have solidified a new reality: intelligence is no longer a service you rent from a server; it [...]
The artificial intelligence industry is currently grappling with the staggering energy demands of traditional data centers. However, a paradigm shift is occurring at the "edge"—the point where digital intelligence meets the physical world. In a series of breakthrough announcements culminating in early 2026, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has unveiled its third-generation neuromorphic processor, Loihi 3, marking [...]
CenterPoint Energy is gearing up to report its fourth-quarter results soon, and analysts are expecting a double-digit rise in the company’s bottom-line figure.
The global transition to sustainable energy has reached a pivotal tipping point this week as the foundational hardware of the electric vehicle (EV) industry undergoes its most significant transformation in decades. On January 14, 2026, Mitsubishi Electric (OTC: MIELY) announced it would begin shipping samples of its newest trench Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET bare dies [...]
The era of the general-purpose AI chip is facing its first major existential challenge. As of January 2026, the world’s largest technology companies—Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon—have moved beyond the "experimental" phase of hardware development, aggressively deploying custom-designed AI silicon to power the next generation of generative models and agentic services. This strategic pivot marks [...]
Gold and silver soared to record highs on Monday as a result of a flight to safety, triggered after US President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on certain European nations.
As of January 19, 2026, the global semiconductor industry stands on the precipice of a historic milestone. Once a cyclical sector defined by the ebbs and flows of consumer electronics, the chip market has transformed into a secular powerhouse. Recent projections from BofA Securities and leading consulting firms like McKinsey & Company indicate that the [...]
Streaming giant Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is heading into its fourth-quarter earnings results on Tuesday with robust momentum coming off a record holiday season, with several hits across multiple categories.
