The Zacks Transportation-Services industry faces a challenging backdrop, weighed down by dull freight rates, high inflation and lingering supply-chain disruptions. The tariff-related uncertainty and geopolitical woes represent further challenges for this key industry. Yet, beneath the gloom lies a glimmer of long-term promise. Driven by solid fundamentals, companies like Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) , C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW)  and Matson (MATX) are highly likely to weather near-term c ...

Key Points Many investors now view Bitcoin as a hedge against macroeconomic and geopolitical risk, just like gold. Institutional investors continue to pour money into the spot Bitcoin ETFs, while digital asset treasury companies continue to hoard Bitcoin. Monetary easing from the Federal Reserve could help send Bitcoin higher. 10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin › There are plenty of reasons to be bullish on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) right now. The world's most popular cryptocurrency just broke the ...

Spot gold smashed through $4,000 an ounce for the first time, as concerns over the US economy and a government shutdown added fresh momentum to a scorching rally. Leia em português. Most Read from Bloomberg It’s a milestone for bullion, which traded below $2,000 just two years ago, with returns that now well outstrip those for equities this century. Gold has jumped more than 50% this year in the face of uncertainties over global trade, the Federal Reserve’s independence and US fiscal stability. Heighte ...

Key TakeawaysUBS funds face over $500 million in exposure to the recently bankrupt auto-parts supplier First Brands Group, with one UBS Hedge Fund Solutions unit holding the largest unsecured claim of $233.7 million.The 10-year Japanese government bond (JGB) yield climbed 2.0 basis points to 1.695%, nearing 17-year highs amidst political uncertainty and expectations of continued monetary easing under the new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.Australia's foreign exchange reserves increased to A$107.13 billion in ...

Wall Street soared to fresh record highs at the end of the week, brushing aside the 21st U.S. government shutdown in history and a missing jobs report, as investors doubled down on bets for interest rate cuts and cheered strong gains in pharmaceutical and AI-driven tech stocks.PFE is trading in a tight range. Check the full analysis here.The S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Russell 2000 all reached record highs on Friday, as traders largely ignored the budget impasse in Washington and f ...

Gold rose on Friday and headed for a seventh weekly advance as the US government shutdown added another layer of uncertainty for investors seeking signals on the Federal Reserve’s monetary-easing path. Bullion held above $3,880 an ounce, less than $20 from a record reached on Thursday. The torrid pace of the advance has left gold vulnerable to pullbacks, with technical indicators showing it’s been trading in overbought territory for the past month. Most Read from Bloomberg With the US shutdown delayi ...

October is here, and bitcoin is off to a strong start.Monetary easing and seller exhaustion give BTC the same macro backdrop as last year's surge past $100k.If BTC rises by October's historical average, $150,000 by Halloween may be in store.[Presented by @JoinHorizon_] https://t.co/pTTUVhj5AQ ...

Bitcoin vs. Gold, which is better against stagflation?In today’s analysis brought to you by @FBS_broker, we revisit gold’s historic performance and compare it with Bitcoin’s explosive reaction to monetary easing.Read the full article 👇https://t.co/cTMWkbm5Dd ...

Group 1 - Gold has reached extreme overbought conditions, with a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 89.72, the highest since at least 1980 [1][3] - The recent rally in gold prices, approximately 43% in 2025, is attributed to macroeconomic uncertainty, central bank buying, and increased demand for safe-haven assets [2][5] - Central banks have significantly increased their gold reserves in 2025, providing structural support to gold prices [6] Group 2 - The current RSI level suggests sustained bullish momentum, but also indicates potential exhaustion, warning traders of possible price corrections or consolidations [3][4] - Factors such as declining real yields due to global rate cuts, persistent inflation concerns, and geopolitical tensions are driving gold's appeal [5][6] - Analysts are projecting that gold prices could reach $5,000 by the end of 2025, supported by a weakening U.S. dollar and expectations of further monetary easing [6]

Stocks that depend on Brazil’s economy are staging a comeback for the first time in years, as expectations of a monetary easing cycle and a potential change in government next year overshadow borrowing costs at a two-decade high and slowing growth https://t.co/zTaJwKBnyv ...