Gold Extends Rally, Surging Past $5,200 as Dollar SlidesCONCLUDED[Stock Market News From Jan. 28, 2026: S&P 500 Breaks Win Streak]Last Updated:---15 hours ago# Gold Extends Rally, Surging Past $5,200 as Dollar SlidesByGiulia Petroni, Dow Jones NewswiresGold prices broke through $5,200 after the U.S. dollar sank to a nearly four-year low and ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech later on Wednesday.Futures in New York soared 4.1% to $5,291.40 a troy ounce, after hitting $5,295.20 an ounce earl ...

Dollar Falls, Hovers Close to Lowest Since 2022CONCLUDED[Stock Market News From Jan. 28, 2026: S&P 500 Breaks Win Streak]Last Updated:---15 hours ago# Dollar Falls, Hovers Close to Lowest Since 2022ByJessica Fleetham, Dow Jones NewswiresThe dollar fell, staying near its weakest in nearly four years. It hit this low late Tuesday after President Donald Trump was asked if the dollar had declined too much and said: "No, I think it's great."The dollar was already weak on government-shutdown fears and a weak cons ...

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IBM reports after the close Wednesday. Analysts expect software to drive results and provide support for the stock after a strong 12-month rally. ...

U.S. Treasury Yields Little Changed Ahead of Fed MeetingCONCLUDED[Stock Market News From Jan. 28, 2026: S&P 500 Breaks Win Streak]Last Updated:---16 hours ago# U.S. Treasury Yields Little Changed Ahead of Fed MeetingByEmese Bartha, Dow Jones NewswiresU.S. Treasury yields were little changed in Asian trade, ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision later in the day.The Fed is expected to leave the policy rate unchanged. "A swirl of mixed data [is] making it tough to gauge how much U.S inflation is easing, ...

Core Viewpoint - Financial markets are increasingly perceived as a casino, influenced by innovations such as prediction markets and zero-dated options [1] Group 1 - The emergence of prediction markets reflects a shift in how participants engage with financial markets [1] - Zero-dated options represent a new financial instrument that contributes to the evolving market landscape [1]

Core Viewpoint - Meta is expected to report strong revenue growth in its fourth-quarter earnings, but the company's investment in AI is leading to increased capital and operating costs [1] Group 1: Earnings Expectations - Wall Street anticipates robust revenue growth for Meta in the upcoming fourth-quarter earnings report [1] Group 2: Cost Implications - The company's AI development efforts are significantly driving up both capital and operating expenses [1]

What Time Is the Fed's Interest-Rate Decision? Plus, How to Watch Powell's Press Conference.CONCLUDED[The Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady. Powell Steers Clear of Politics.]Last Updated:---1 day ago# What Time Is the Fed's Interest-Rate Decision? Plus, How to Watch Powell's Press Conference.Photo: Kevin Lamarque/ReutersThe first Federal Reserve interest-rate decision of 2026 is nearly here.The policymaking arm of the central bank, the Federal Open Market Committee, will announce its January decision on Wedne ...

Here's What Investors Need to Know Ahead of the Fed's Rate DecisionCONCLUDED[The Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady. Powell Steers Clear of Politics.]Last Updated:---1 day ago# Here's What Investors Need to Know Ahead of the Fed's Rate DecisionBy[Nicole Goodkind]Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. (Somodevilla/Getty Images)The Federal Reserve will almost certainly leave [interest rates unchanged on Wednesday] and hold its benchmark policy rate in a range of 3.5% to 3.75% after policymakers wrap up their two-d ...

Plans for looser fiscal policy in Japan have triggered big moves in the yen and Japanese government bonds that have investors increasingly on edge around the world. ...