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Today so far 2026-09-20 · 06:00 UTC

Global tensions remain high as Houthis claim an attack on Saudi Arabia's capital near Riyadh airport, while the ongoing destruction of cultural heritage during conflicts has sparked calls for justice and accountability. In the United States, economic uncertainties persist as traders face uncertainty over the Fed's next rate move, while Cuba grapples with a major blackout affecting millions of people, and India faces new pressure following Trump signing Russia sanctions legislation.

Trump Tariff Shock Hits Global Markets as EU Mulls Retaliatory Action

U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise 10% tariffs on eight European nations opposing his Greenland takeover threat jolted global markets on Jan. 19.

2026-01-19 · 15:06 UTC
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India’s central bank proposes linking BRICS digital currencies for trade: Reuters

2026-01-19 · 13:38

India wants BRICS members to discuss linking their CBDCs for trade and tourism at a future summit, according to a…

Myrmikan Capital: Gold’s Growth Highlights the Weakness of the US Stock Market

2026-01-19 · 10:30

Daniel Oliver, Managing Member of Myrmikan Capital, exposed the weakness of the U.S. stock market through gold.

Hong Kong industry group pushes to soften CARF rules

2026-01-19 · 10:15

The Hong Kong Securities Futures Professionals Association is backing the OECD’s CARF and tougher tax transparency, but…

Global Markets Brace as U.S. Tariffs Data and Fed Events Align

2026-01-19 · 10:00

Global markets are entering a heavy trading week as new U.S.

EU and Mercosur Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement

2026-01-19 · 09:30

The EU and South America’s Mercosur formally sign a long‑awaited trade pact in Asuncion to cut more than 90% of tariffs.

Report: EU Prepares $108B Retaliatory Measures Over Greenland Dispute With US

2026-01-19 · 07:30

European capitals are crafting $108 billion in tariffs and market restrictions in response to U.S.

Anti-coercion: The EU’s Secret Weapon Against US Economic Threats

2026-01-19 · 06:35

Trump dreams of buying Greenland, taxes his allies, and awakens European pride: Brussels finally draws its economic…

Silver Could Set a Peak for Years — Strategist Flags Silver’s Rare Three-Sigma Extreme

2026-01-18 · 15:40

Silver is flashing rare historical extremes that have preceded major turning points, with long-term valuation metrics…

Trump Threatens Nations Opposing Greenland Annexation With Tariffs

2026-01-18 · 07:30

President Donald Trump said the United States had subsidized Denmark and other EU countries for years without receiving…

Robert Kiyosaki Predicts $107 Silver on Monday as Market Faces Sudden Supply Shock

2026-01-18 · 01:30

Silver markets face a potential shock as Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki predicts a rapid surge toward $107,…

Platinum’s Supply Squeeze Deepens as Structural Deficits Persist

2026-01-17 · 23:30

Platinum’s tightening supply and resilient demand are amplifying long-term market volatility, reinforcing structural…

Trump vs. Dimon: JPMorgan Faces Lawsuit Threat Over Account Closures

2026-01-17 · 20:36

President Donald Trump says he plans to sue JPMorgan Chase within weeks, accusing the banking giant of improperly…

New World Order: Canada Sides With China in Economic Pivot Away From the US

2026-01-17 · 07:05

In its recent visit to China, Canada’s Prime Minister Mike Carney reached a series of agreements that seek to forge a…

China Continues to Shed US Treasuries, Reaches Lowest Exposure Levels Since 2008

2026-01-16 · 19:04

Data released by the U.S. Treasury confirms that China’s holdings of U.S.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood Says the U.S. Economy is a “Coiled Spring”

2026-01-16 · 14:20

Ark Invest CEO, Cathie Wood, has described the current state of the U.S.

Trump moves on the Fed, Italy warns ‘fin-fluencers’: Global Express

2026-01-16 · 13:00

US President Donald Trump is bringing criminal charges against the head of the Fed in what many see as a political move…

$7.8 Billion and Growing: What Iran’s Crypto Data Reveals About Crisis

2026-01-16 · 11:32

Iran’s growing crypto activity is not about chasing the next rally. It is about survival.

White House’s Oil Gambit Pays Dividends: Trump’s ‘Gasolina’ Viral Video Celebrates Low Gas Prices

2026-01-16 · 08:30

President Trump’s celebratory dance, featuring the Latin hit song “Gasolina,” highlights the relevance of current low…

Analyst Calls Silver Generational Bottom, Sees Long-Term Bull Market Ahead

2026-01-16 · 02:30

Silver prices surged sharply, reigniting bullish forecasts, generational-bottom calls, and debate over how far the rally…

South Korean Lawmakers Pass 11 Important Welfare Bills

2026-01-15 · 16:00

South Korea’s National Assembly has approved 11 widely supported bills focusing on public welfare and support.

Gold and Silver Extend Record Rally as Fed Uncertainty and Global Tensions Intensify

2026-01-15 · 15:05

Gold and silver closed 2025 at record highs, and that rally has accelerated into early 2026.

UK mulls under‑16 social media ban amid rising online ID push

2026-01-15 · 13:53

The UK is weighing an Australia‑style ban on social media for under‑16s, as regulators ramp up enforcement of the Online…

UK Government Scraps Mandatory Worker Digital IDs After Record Petition

2026-01-15 · 06:57

The UK government has reversed its plans to mandate digital identity (digital ID) documents for workers.

Beyond the Barrel: Saudi Arabia Strikes 7-Million-Ounce Gold Vein in Pivot From Oil

2026-01-15 · 06:30

Saudi Arabia’s state-backed miner Ma’aden expanded its gold resource base by 7.8 million ounces through new discoveries…

Peter Schiff: Silver Is Running Out — Buy Now Before There’s Nothing Left

2026-01-15 · 03:30

Silver’s surge to record highs is flashing urgent warnings about collapsing supply, mispriced mining stocks, and eroding…

Silver Gets a Major Upgrade: CME to Launch New Futures as Retail Demand Hits Record Levels

2026-01-14 · 23:30

Silver’s sharp rally is reshaping metals trading as CME Group moves to capture surging retail demand with a smaller…

Silver Nears $100 on Global Shortages While Geopolitics Lift Gold Higher

2026-01-14 · 15:11

This week, gold and silver prices continue their upward march, with gold touching $4,640 per ounce and silver notching a…

VanEck Sees Q1 2026 Turning Point for Risk Assets as Policy Clarity Returns

2026-01-14 · 11:05

Investment firm VanEck expects the first quarter of 2026 to favor risk assets, citing clearer fiscal policy, steadier…

Warren seeks delay to World Liberty bank bid until Trump cuts ties

2026-01-14 · 01:48

“We have never seen financial conflicts or corruption of this magnitude,” said Senator Elizabeth Warren on US President…

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