Iran Protests Enter Third Week as Oil Rallies: Brent Climbs Above $63 on Supply Fears
Escalating protests in Iran push Brent crude above $63 per barrel as markets price in potential supply disruptions from OPEC's fourth-largest producer.
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The CPI-Earnings Collision: Why This Week Could Define Markets for 2026
Tuesday's CPI report and the kickoff of bank earnings season create a pivotal week for markets. Here's what investors need to watch as 2026's first major catalyst arrives.
Gold Surges to Record $4,570 as Fed Turmoil Sparks Haven Demand
Gold prices hit an all-time high above $4,570 per ounce as the DOJ investigation into Fed Chair Powell and Iran geopolitical tensions drive safe-haven demand.
Powell's Sunday Night Bombshell: Fed Chair Calls DOJ Probe an 'Attack on Independence'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell issued a defiant video statement Sunday night calling the DOJ criminal investigation an attack on Fed independence, sending stock futures tumbling.
Nvidia's $54 Billion China Opportunity: H200 Approval Opens the Floodgates
China is set to approve Nvidia's H200 chip imports as early as this quarter, unlocking $54 billion in orders from Alibaba, ByteDance, and other tech giants.
Oil's Bullish Breakout: Energy Markets Flash Green After Four-Month Bear Spell
Crude oil markets have turned technically bullish for the first time since September, with WTI breaking key resistance levels as Iran tensions and cold weather drive renewed demand.
Fed Governor Miran's Rate Cut Rebellion: The Case for 150 Basis Points of Easing in 2026
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran is pushing for 150 basis points of rate cuts in 2026, creating a deep divide within the central bank as the dot plot suggests just one more cut.
The Week That Will Shape Markets: CPI, Bank Earnings, and $5.1 Trillion in M&A Under the Microscope
The week of January 12-16, 2026 brings critical market catalysts: the December CPI report, major bank earnings, and scrutiny of Wall Street's record $5.1 trillion M&A year.
Anthropic's $350 Billion IPO Countdown: The AI Startup Racing to Beat OpenAI to Public Markets
Anthropic has hired Wilson Sonsini to prepare for what could be one of the largest IPOs in history, with a potential $350 billion valuation as it races to beat rival OpenAI to public markets.
Senate's January 15 CLARITY Act Vote: Crypto's Defining Moment
Two Senate committees will hold synchronized markups on crypto market structure legislation January 15. The vote could finally establish clear rules for the $2.5 trillion digital asset industry.
DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over building renovations. Powell calls the probe political intimidation.
OPEC's 2026 Dilemma: Why the Oil Cartel Is Losing Control of Global Prices
Despite production cuts and coordination efforts, OPEC is struggling to prevent oil prices from sliding. Here's why the cartel's influence is waning and what it means for energy markets.