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Silver Retreats Below $80 as Fed Decision Looms, Miners Slide
Silver prices dropped below $80 per ounce Tuesday as traders awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Major silver mining stocks also traded lower, tracking the metal's decline.
Bitcoin Holds Near $75K Amid ETF Inflows, Citi Lowers Target on Regulatory Delays
Bitcoin hovered around $74,756, approaching the $76,000 level, supported by renewed ETF inflows. Citigroup reduced its price forecast, pointing to slow progress on U.S. crypto regulation.
Gold Holds Near $5,000 as Fed Decision, Geopolitical Risks Create Market Standoff
Gold stabilized around $5,000 per ounce in New York trading as market participants balanced safe-haven demand from Middle East tensions against concerns about persistent inflation ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy announcement.
Wall Street Gains as Airlines, Tech Lift Sentiment Ahead of Fed Decision
Major U.S. stock indices rose Tuesday, led by airline and technology shares, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy update. Goldman Sachs cautioned that an oil supply disruption could drag the S&P 500 lower.
Dow Gains as Fed Decision Nears; Oil Prices Stoke Inflation Concerns
The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced on Tuesday as investors positioned for the Federal Reserve's policy announcement, looking past elevated oil prices linked to Middle East tensions. Brent crude traded above $101 a barrel.
Ford Announces Share Buyback Amid Recall Headwinds and EV Losses
Ford Motor Company shares gained after the automaker filed plans to repurchase up to 31.7 million shares. The move comes as the company contends with a significant quarterly loss, a series of vehicle recalls, and an upcoming safety hearing.
Bradesco Shares Dip as Brazil's Central Bank Rate Decision Looms
Banco Bradesco's U.S.-listed shares are under pressure as investors await Brazil's central bank rate decision amid mixed inflation data. The bank reported solid Q4 earnings but faces regulatory delays on capital plans.
MARA Shares Dip on Insider Sale Plan as Bitcoin Holds Firm
MARA Holdings shares edged lower following a regulatory filing indicating an insider-linked trust intends to sell stock. The move coincides with the company's strategic shift to allow bitcoin sales from its balance sheet.
Tesla Gains on $4.3B LG Battery Plant, Energy Storage Growth Offsets Auto Weakness
Tesla stock advanced after the U.S. government confirmed a $4.3 billion agreement with LG Energy Solution to build a lithium iron phosphate battery-cell plant in Michigan. The facility, slated for 2027 production, will supply batteries for Tesla's Megapack 3 systems.
UBS: CTAs Slash Equity Stakes, Sage AI Pricing in Focus, Desk Revamp
UBS states commodity trading advisers have reduced global equity holdings by 75% since the Middle East conflict began. The bank maintains a buy rating on Sage, highlighting AI-driven pricing strength, and is reorganizing its European high-yield trading desk.
Kohl's Michigan Closure Highlights Turnaround Struggles Amid Weak Traffic
Kohl's has shuttered a store in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, amid a 2.8% decline in comparable sales and a 5% drop in foot traffic last quarter. The retailer faces mounting pressure as budget competitors like Ross Stores attract more shoppers.
