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Scorpio (October 23-November 21): “Jupiter (planet of expansion) moves into Leo on June 30, activating areas of your chart related to career, legacy, and professional success. This year is a big year for long-term planning, professional growth, and meaningful contributions. You are being asked to invest in what matters most, not just for now, but for your future.” Sagittarius (November 22-December 21): “In 2026, Jupiter moves into your sector of travel and growth, bringing expansion through exploration. Through literal travel, education, and spiritual growth, your worldview expands this year. New experiences challenge your assumptions and rekindle your sense of purpose.…
According to Ned Davis Research, silver is overbought and the current bull market is showing signs of a bubble. The metal soared more than 10% on Tuesday, rebounding from its worst day in four years on Monday to close at an all-time high of $77.92. Silver has risen more than 140% this year and is on pace to post its best annual performance since 1979. The metal fell more than 7% to $71.98 by 9:28 a.m. ET on Wednesday. @SI.1 YTD Mountain Silver Year-to-date Trends “Silver appears overbought by almost every measure,” commodity strategist Matt Bauer told clients in a…
Several people were killed and others injured in a fire at a New Year’s party at an Alpine ski resort in southern Switzerland, a police spokesperson said on Thursday. “The fire broke out at around 1:30 a.m. at Le Constellation Lounge Bar in Crans-Montana,” said Gaetan Rathion, a spokesperson for the Valais cantonal police. “There are several people injured and several people killed.” Police did not provide an exact number of casualties or details about the cause of the fire in the area, which is known as a luxury resort area. A press conference will be held by police and…
The S&P 500 is on track to end its third consecutive year of double-digit gains, which could mean more gains next year. Despite seeing significant volatility throughout 2025, the broad index remains on track to end the year up about 17%. This comes after rising more than 24% in 2023 and more than 23% in 2024. “If the index registers at least a 15% annual price increase, returns over the next year average around 8%,” Adam Turnquist, chief technical strategist at LPL Financial, said in a note. “The average maximum drawdown in recent years has been about 14%, which serves…
Starbucks will undergo a major transformation in 2026. Shares of coffee giant Starbucks are struggling to find their footing after a difficult 18 months marked by slowing U.S. foot traffic, inconsistent execution, rising labor and restructuring costs, and sustained weakness in China. Still, we believe Starbucks is one of the top five club stocks poised for a strong recovery in 2026. Starbucks Year-to-date performance: Down 8% Forward price-to-earnings ratio: 33.3 vs. 5-year average 27.8 Our rating: Buy 1 rating Our price target: $100 per share SBUX YTD Mountain SBUX’s year-to-date price performance. The turnaround is still on track with CEO…
Beijing — Welkin Ray does calculations on paper napkins in his spare time. A 30-year-old man from Beijing and his wife are considering whether to have a second child and are facing resource issues. Taking care of their 3-year-old son requires hiring a daycare center while working, and the couple, who are both only children, are also anticipating when they may need to balance the costs and time of raising a child and caring for an aging parent. These considerations are not uncommon around the world, but they are unique because they are also at the heart of the biggest…
The S&P 500 ended 2025 with a new all-time high just a few days ago. But more importantly, how did the index reach its peak on October 27th? Over the past two months, the S&P 500 has absorbed its largest drawdown since spring (about 6% from high to low) without any lasting technical damage. More importantly, the structures formed during this period stand out. As the chart shows, this consolidation can be classified as a bullish chart formation. This is not a textbook inverted head and shoulders pattern, but the underlying shape is clear and constructive. The index managed to…
Little People, Big World’s Matt Roloff and Caryn Chandler break up and end engagementMatt Roloff and Zach Roloff are putting their differences aside. A year after they clashed in the Little People, Big World finale, the father-son duo reunited for a holiday celebration with the rest of their family, including Zach’s brothers Jeremy Roloff and Jacob Roloff. A recent video posted by Jacob’s wife Isabelle Roloff shows Matt, 64, sitting on a couch wearing a coordinating blue Christmas sweater with his three sons and ex Amy Roloff’s husband Chris Marek. The group smiled and posed for photos as Jeremy sat…
Investor Dan Niles has named Cisco Systems and Apple as his top stocks heading into 2026. The founder and portfolio manager of Niles Investment Management appeared on CNBC’s “Money Movers” on Wednesday to share his top five stocks heading into the new year. Niles highlighted Cisco as the only stock he repeated from last year’s list of favorites. Niles praised the stock as a way for investors to “keep riding the AI wave.” He added that AI-related revenue from major hyperscalers has boosted Cisco’s revenue from an average growth of 1% over five years to as much as 5% in…
The Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWest Texas dust, iron-tinged and orange-red, rides the wind and sticks like a film to everything you touch. It clings to skin and the inside of your mouth, a fine grit that turns every breath into a reminder of where you are. This is the landscape where OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is orchestrating something called Stargate — a fast-expanding constellation of data centers, backed by partners including Oracle, Nvidia, and SoftBank.Six thousand workers’ vehicles pour into the site each morning.…