President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to speak at the World Economic Forum, directly addressing an audience that has been put on edge by his intensifying aggression toward the allied territory of Greenland. Trump’s speech is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. ET. The address will be bookended by meetings with other world leaders attending the five-day summit in Davos, Switzerland, the White … Read more
Gold, Silver Rates Today LIVE: Gold and silver prices hit fresh record highs on Wednesday, buoyed by strong safe-haven demand amid a weakening US dollar and escalating tensions over the Greenland crisis. Additional support came from the meltdown in the Japanese government bonds. Spot gold price surged past the psychological milestone of $4,800 an ounce … Read more
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday, with all eyes on the U.S. President Donald Trump’s address at the World Economic Forum later. The U.K.’s FTSE index and Germany’s DAX are expected to open flat, France’s CAC 40up 0.16%, and Italy’s FTSE MIB 0.23% lower, according to data from … Read more
Venezuela’s stock market has not only shrugged off the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces, it has surged to a record high as investors bet that the battered economy could finally see a turnaround. The country’s benchmark Indice Bursatil de Capitalizacion, or IBC, has gained more than 130% since the U.S. operation … Read more
U.S. and European defense stocks were up Thursday. It comes as President Donald Trump called for a $1.5 trillion defense budget in 2027. This will allow us to build the “Dream Military” that we have long been entitled to, and, more importantly, that will keep us SAFE and SECURE, regardless of foe,” Trump wrote on … Read more