Amazon beat Wall Street on every headline metric in the second quarter, and Amazon Web Services grew 37% year over year, its fastest pace in 18 quarters.Shares closed the regular session at $235.50, u

Apple reported its strongest June quarter on record, topping Wall Street forecasts on both revenue and earnings. Shares still fell in extended trading on Thursday as investors picked apart the composi

SanDisk (SNDK) stock has crashed 47% in a month, and the SanDisk stock price now clings to one last support line after a brutal memory sector selloff.The fall flipped a euphoric rally into a rout. Eve

Meta Platforms delivered another blockbuster quarter for revenue, but investors were reminded that the race to dominate artificial intelligence comes at a steep cost.The social media giant reported se

Microsoft reported $90 billion in fiscal fourth quarter revenue on Wednesday, beating analyst estimates of $87.72 billion, as Azure cloud revenue grew 43% and lifted adjusted earnings to $4.74 per sha

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, but three policymakers voted to raise them. Bitcoin and gold both climbed within minutes of the announcement.The split vote is the most con

Oil prices jumped on Thursday. Brent crude topped $100 a barrel. The cause was one man. President Donald Trump said he is close to ordering a massive strike on Iran.Reportedly, he told Axios he has no

Silver price gained more than 4% on Tuesday, trading near $59 at the time of writing and breaking above the descending channel that has capped prices since May.The move lifted the metal away from an e

Oil just broke $90. Brent crude climbed more than 3% on Monday to its highest level since mid-June, as the US-Iran war chokes shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.The US hit Iran for an eighth straig

Quantum computing is starting to pull rubidium out of obscurity. The metal is produced in tiny amounts, yet new hardware plans could make it far more valuable to technology companies, governments, and defense contractors. Supply remains narrow because rubidium is rarely mined alone and usually comes from mineral processing streams. Market Research Future estimates global...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) surged 28% last week before sellers rejected the rally at $0.00000548. The Shiba Inu price prediction for August 2026 now depends on the $0.00000446 support.Delayed Shibarium upgrades

Bitcoin (BTC) trades near $64,000, roughly 49% below its October 2025 record of $126,000. Seasonal patterns from three past cycles now point to one Bitcoin final bear leg before a cycle bottom.However

MicroStrategy reported an $8.22 billion net loss in the second quarter of 2026, but the headline figure tells only part of the story.The world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder expanded its BTC posit

The best altcoins for August could hinge on one event, the Federal Reserve’s July 29 rate decision, with a possible interest rate hike on the table. That catalyst reprices risk assets, and whale walle

Ethereum (ETH) price has gained 19.6% over the past month. That beat the 5.2% rise in Bitcoin (BTC) and led the 20 largest cryptocurrencies.The second-largest cryptocurrency is flashing three bullish

Citadel Securities expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates on Wednesday. The firm’s case centers on a quarter-point increase, against a market consensus favoring a hold.Frank Flight, the f

Steve Eisman has sold his long-held Google position to cut his artificial intelligence (AI) exposure. The investor who shorted the 2008 housing market now holds cash, warning the whole market has beco

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh enters this week’s policy meeting with traders pricing a rate increase. Renewed fighting between Iran and the United States has pushed crude oil above $100 a barrel, raising fears that energy costs will feed into inflation. The meeting starts on Tuesday and will be Kevin’s second as Fed chair. One...

The Federal Reserve (Fed) decides on interest rates this Wednesday. Almost every economist expects no change. Traders are far less sure.That gap matters. If the Fed surprises, stocks, bonds, oil and B

A top Bloomberg analyst has a bold idea for Warren Buffett. Eric Balchunas says the investor should give his Berkshire Hathaway shares to Trump Accounts, the new government investment accounts for Ame

Japan slashed its growth forecast for the current fiscal year to 0.9% on Thursday, blaming surging crude oil prices and a weaker yen for squeezing the import-dependent economy.The downgrade exposes ho

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has reported its assessment of stablecoins based on specific variables, and has concluded that they do not function as money was originally intended. The institution has warned in its latest 2026 Annual Economic Report that dollar-pegged tokens are driving a new form of dollarization in emerging economies. The report...

The US Dollar Index (DXY) trades near 100.2 after retesting an ascending trendline that has supported it since May 2011. A resistance zone at 100.5 still caps the recovery.BeInCrypto examined the mont

The European Union has been cautioned that the restrictive nature of the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation will harm the bloc’s global competitiveness when it comes to stablecoin development and proliferation.  Despite the digital euro facing heavy skepticism, euro-dominated stablecoins have experienced an increase in popularity due to increased regulatory clarity. Meanwhile, the digital euro’s […]

Inflation is staying hot for longer, and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says the Iran war is a big reason why. Speaking Sunday on CBS’ Face the Nation, Kristalina said the economic pain is spreading well beyond the countries involved in the fighting. Kristalina explained that countries close to the conflict are taking a hard […]

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told markets on Wednesday to stop trading his intentions and start trading the data. Participants are learning to play the ball, not the referee, he said.The remark l

A year-old Donald Trump quote urging Americans to “buy stock now” is back at the top of crypto Twitter. The clip is paired with a Wellington-Altus forecast that sees the S&P 500 climbing to 8,000 by y

US equities rebounded as the S&P 500 climbed to $6,976, before correcting. Earlier in the week, the benchmark index closed just shy of its prior record before briefly moving higher in subsequent tradi

Barclays has increased its earnings and price projections for the S&P 500 through 2025 and 2026, attributing the upgrade to stronger-than-anticipated corporate results in the first half of the year and a robust earnings landscape despite trade tensions and labor challenges.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures climbed modestly on Tuesday evening, fueled by strong gains in Alphabet Inc. after a court handed down a less stringent antitrust ruling than initially feared.