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The EU Depends On China & Russia For Rare Earthstalkmarkets.com
Almost half of the European Union’s imports of rare earths came from China last year, according to the latest data from the European Union's statistical office (Eurostat).
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Fire The Fed, Raise Tariffs, And Hope For The Besttalkmarkets.com
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent want lower interest rates so they can lower the financing costs of America’s massive debt. The net interest on the debt for fiscal year 2025 is on track to hit $1 trillion.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
UNH Dumpster Firetalkmarkets.com
UnitedHealth (UNH) still can’t find itself a bottom.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Chevron Beat Exxon In A $53B Oil Deal: What Happened Behind Closed Doors?talkmarkets.com
When Chevron finally clinched its $53 billion takeover of Hess, it wasn’t just another blockbuster deal in the oil industry. It came at the end of a high-stakes arbitration clash with ExxonMobil.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Tariffs In The Datatalkmarkets.com
Not only have tariffed goods prices risen, but domestic competitor prices have as well.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Does The US Benefit When The US Dollar Is The Global Reserve Currency?talkmarkets.com
The fundamental issue here is whether the US dollar as a global reserve currency should be viewed as a burden or a benefit to the US economy.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Utilities Breaking Outtalkmarkets.com
The Utilities ETF (XLU​​​​​​​) is currently in breakout mode, can this defensive play sustain the breakout though?
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Australian Dollar Rebounds As US Dollar Softenstalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Renter Nation Returns: Surge In Multi-Family Unit Starts & Permits Saves US Housing Markettalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Netflix Produces Strong Q2 FCF, But NFLX Stock Dips - Is It A Buy Here?talkmarkets.com
NFLX is at $1,212.77 in midday trading, down over 4.8% today, but it could be a buying opportunity. This article will show why.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Solid Week For Earnings And Economic Datatalkmarkets.com
Impressive start to Q2 earnings this week with 17 of the biggest S&P 500 companies reporting EPS results that were above street expectations by an average of 7.6%.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Three Things: Weekend Reading I Am Thinking Abouttalkmarkets.com
It’s been a weird 6 months of 2025. In some ways, it feels like nothing has happened, and in other ways, it feels like everything has happened. I don’t know what to make of it.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Housing Construction Continues To Look Recessionarytalkmarkets.com
As we get towards the end of the month, the data from the important leading housing sector begins to be reported. This morning’s report on housing permits, starts, and construction continues the trend that has been in place for several years.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Meta Declines To Sign Eu’s Ai Pact: What Happens Next?talkmarkets.com
Meta has officially declined to sign the European Union’s voluntary AI Pact, highlighting growing friction between big tech companies and EU regulators.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
U.S. Stocks: Rigetti Computing Inc.talkmarkets.com
On the daily chart, Rigetti Computing Inc. has broken out from a running triangle pattern, indicating the initiation of Wave V.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
GBP/CHF Technical Analysistalkmarkets.com
GBP/CHF, H4 is retracing up under the 200-period moving average MA(200) after hitting a three-month low three days ago.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
3 Massive Asset Bubbles Threaten To Take Down Our Fragile Economycontent/com
A 'triumvirate
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
EU Rolls Out Toughest Oil Sanctions Yet On Russia In 18th Roundtalkmarkets.com
Brent crude futures rose earlier after the European Union approved its 18th round of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine. What makes this package so different this time around? 
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Business Cycle Indicators – Industrial, Manufacturing Production, Retail Salestalkmarkets.com
Up for all three, although production essentially flat since February, and real retail sales have been down since March.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Looking For Downside Confirmationtalkmarkets.com
Today is the monthly options expiration. I expect it to be quiet. Next week, if there is upside, it should be muted.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
GBP/USD Price Analysis: UK Data Dampens BoE Rate Cut Betstalkmarkets.com
The GBP/USD price analysis shows declining expectations for Bank of England rate cuts. A hotter-than-expected inflation reading and better-than-expected employment figures have pushed experts to predict only one more rate cut.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Coinbase And Robinhood Shares Surge As US Passes Historic Crypto-Friendly Acttalkmarkets.com
US lawmakers have passed the country's first major cryptocurrency legislation, the Genius Act, establishing regulatory framework for stablecoins.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Gold Ends The Week In Declinecontent/com
Gold remained below $3,340 per ounce this week, on track to close in negative territory for the first time in three weeks.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
FX Daily: Dollar Rebound Can Gather Some Pacetalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Chainlink /U.S. Dollar Crypto Price News Todaytalkmarkets.com
If the price remains within the upward channel and stays above 13.50 USD, the uptrend remains valid.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Dow Jones Industrial Average Bolstered By Consumer Sentiment Despite Earnings Declinestalkmarkets.com
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) wobbled on Friday, testing fresh weekly highs on consumer sentiment and inflation expectations data.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
The Long Pull: PGMs Are Rippingcontent/com
This week, I update my PGM thesis using our new Investment Process Framework and pitch Valterra Platinum as one of the best ways to play this leading thematic. 
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: Newmont Corporation - Friday, July 18talkmarkets.com
The analysis aims to provide valuable insights into market trends and potential opportunities.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
China’s Economic Demise And Its Impact On The U.S.talkmarkets.com
The United States has benefited tremendously from China’s rise over the last 20 years.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Gold Gains Ground On Fed Dovishness And Mounting Tariff Riskscontent/com
Gold prices rise amid Fed’s dovish stance and mounting tariff risks.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Recessions And Yield Curvestalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Sensex Today Tanks 501 Points; Nifty Below 25,000talkmarkets.com
After opening the day lower, the benchmark indices continued their downward momentum, ended the session in the red.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Morgan Stanley Expects Further Euro Gains - A Tailwind For Gold?content/com
Morgan Stanley is predicting further euro appreciation, which should also give gold a meaningful boost, given their strong correlation.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Moderate Rebound Still Expected For US Economy In Q2 GDP Datatalkmarkets.com
The government’s second-quarter GDP report, scheduled for later this month, is still on track to post a moderate recovery in output
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Dynacor Grouptalkmarkets.com
Dynacor has promising growth prospects thanks to production growth and potentially higher gold prices in the upcoming years.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Is Netflix Going To Do AI Generated Content?talkmarkets.com
Yesterday, Netflix reported its second quarter results that surpassed market expectations.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Gold Recovers As Focus Shifts To US Consumer Sentiment Datacontent/com
Gold price recovers as yields soften on mixed commentary from Fed speakers.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Gold And Oil Slip As Data, Geopolitics Pull Marketscontent/com
Gold remained under pressure near $3,352 on Friday, heading for its first weekly decline in three weeks.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Waller May Be Alone In Advocating July Rate Cut, But It Weighs On The Greenbacktalkmarkets.com
The US dollar is trading softer against most G10 and emerging market currencies today.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Despite The Decarbonization Push, Natural Gas Demand Hits New Recordcontent/com
With much of the world’s attention focused on wind turbines, solar panels, and electric vehicles, natural gas has grown in importance as the backbone of modern energy systems.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
USD/CAD Forecast: Tests Major Resistancetalkmarkets.com
The US dollar gained ground against the Canadian dollar on Thursday, breaching the 50-Day EMA and threatening a breakout above the key 1.38 resistance level.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Litecoin Continues Its Bullish Cycle As Expectedtalkmarkets.com
Litecoin continues its bullish cycle as expected, which can send the price even higher from a technical point of view and by Elliott wave theory.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Pound Sterling Weakens On Cooling UK Labor Market Conditionstalkmarkets.com
The Pound Sterling gains slightly against the US Dollar as the UK labor market cools.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
3M Reports Second-Quarter Results With $2.16 EPS, Higher Than Expectedtalkmarkets.com
3M's second-quarter 2025 results show a strong performance with adjusted EPS exceeding expectations.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Rates Spark: Next Week Should Be More Eventful For Euro Ratestalkmarkets.com
Next week we have the European Central Bank meeting, although no rate cut is anticipated.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Escalating Tensions In The Middle East Are Once Again Supporting Oil Pricescontent/com
WTI oil prices rose by 1.7% to $67.5 per barrel on Thursday, ending a three-day losing streak as low inventories and renewed tensions in the Middle East supported the market.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Chartwell Retirement Residencestalkmarkets.com
Chartwell Retirement Residences operates in an industry with promising growth prospects, but it has exhibited a lackluster performance record.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
High Earnings Growth Will Not Forestall Stock Market Lossestalkmarkets.com
High earnings growth will not offset P/E contraction in the stock market.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar - Friday, July 18talkmarkets.com
The daily Elliott Wave analysis for AUDUSD shows a strong upward trend, driven by clear impulsive price movements.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Trump Tests The Waters On Firing Powelltalkmarkets.com
It appears President Trump set a test for the market to see what investors would think of him firing Jerome Powell.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Australian Central Bank Sent A Massive Warning To The World - Friday, July 18talkmarkets.com
Only a week after the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to pause its rate cutting series, the Australian government reported a rash of exceptionally weak labor data, including the highest unemployment rate for the country in four years.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
TSMC Stock: 3 Big Reasons Why Taiwan Semi’s Sinking Margins Aren’t Concerningtalkmarkets.com
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing inched up on Thursday after posting better-than-expected earnings for its second financial quarter.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
The Silver Market Is In Turmoilcontent/com
The silver market is at a critical juncture, marked by a growing dislocation between the physical and paper markets.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
EUR/USD Picks Up As Market Mood Brightens, Impact Of US Data Easestalkmarkets.com
The Euro picks up from multi-week lows but remains 0.6% lower on the week.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Gold Forecast: Trades Sideways Between $3,200 And $3,500 As Market Pausescontent/com
Gold continues to consolidate within a clear $300 range between $3,200 and $3,500, with traders awaiting either a deeper pullback or breakout to reenter with conviction.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Nifty Below 25,100; Sensex Today Trades Lowertalkmarkets.com
Indian share markets are trading lower today, with the Sensex trading 165 points lower, and the Nifty is trading 38 points lower.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Daily Market Outlook - Friday, July 18talkmarkets.com
US and European equity-index futures climbed, indicating that the remarkable global stock rally could have further to go as strong economic data eased concerns about the health of the US economy.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Metal Markets Report For Thursday, July 17talkmarkets.com
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the metal markets, focusing on gold, platinum, and copper, while also touching on energy markets and bonds.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Elliott Wave Analysis: SPY Poised To Extend Higher In Bullish Sequencetalkmarkets.com
Elliott Wave sequence in SPY​​​​​​​ suggest bullish sequence in progress started from 4.07.2025 low. It expects two or few more highs to extend the impulse sequence from April-2025, while dips remain above 6.23.2025 low.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
If You're Worried About The Fed's Independence, Consider What Paul Volcker Said About Thatcontent/com
It was a bit of a quiet day in the precious metals market on Thursday. Gold was down a bit, while silver traded higher.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
The Commodities Feed: Drone Attacks Disrupt Kurdish Oil Supplythe-com
Oil prices firmed yesterday as tightness persists in the market, while supply disruptions from Kurdistan provide additional support.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
PNC & AIR Are 2 Top Stocks To Watch After Earningstalkmarkets.com
Following their strong quarterly results, what further makes PNC and AAR Corp’s stock stand out is their attractive valuations.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Japanese Yen Consolidates Against A Softer USD As Traders Seem Reluctant Ahead Of Japan’s Electionstalkmarkets.com
The Japanese Yen remains on the defensive against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Friday and seems vulnerable to prolonging the recent well-established downtrend.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Gold Trading Strategy, XAUUSD Analysis & Forecast - Friday, July 18content/com
Today you will see Gold price predictions based on technical analysis. What is the support and resistance on the daily time frame for XAUUSD?
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
This Blowoff Bottom Could Make Us A Fortune On Fridaytalkmarkets.com
Today’s big move higher gives me 3 entry setups for tomorrow…The first 2 are easy, but if we’re lucky, trade #3 could make our entire week!
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Australian Dollar Gains Ground As US Dollar Remains Subdued Due To Dovish Fedspeaktalkmarkets.com
The Australian Dollar advances on Friday, recovering its more than 0.5% losses from the previous session. The AUD/USD pair appreciates as the US Dollar faces challenges due to dovish remarks from the Fed officials.
Via Talk Markets · July 18, 2025
Zuckerberg, Meta Board Settle $8 Billion Shareholder Lawsuit: What Sparked The Trialtalkmarkets.com
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other execs reached a last-minute, confidential settlement with shareholders over claims they cost the company billions via repeated privacy lapses, avoiding a major Delaware trial on executive accountability.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Markets Reach New Closing Highs, Netflix Beats On Q2 Earningstalkmarkets.com
Another blissfully bullish day on the stock market saw the Dow grow +229 points, +0.52%, the S&P 500 +33, +0.54%, the Nasdaq +153 points, +0.74%, and the small-cap Russell 2000 led the way once again for the session: +27 points, +1.22%.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Financial Markets Report For Thursday, July 17talkmarkets.com
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses recent developments in the financial markets, including the passage of three bills in the U.S. House of Representatives, notably the
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Is The Q2 Earnings Bar Set Too Low?talkmarkets.com
The early Q2 earnings results, mostly from the Finance sector, have been better than expected. Most of these banks and brokers are not only easily beating consensus estimates, but also providing a favorable outlook for the coming periods.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
WTI Drifts Higher Above $66.00 On Brewing Middle East Tensiontalkmarkets.com
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $66.15 during the early Asian trading hours on Friday.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Staying Focused Through Noisetalkmarkets.com
In a series of heart-stopping swings, since mid-December, the tech-heavy S&P 500 and Nasdaq are currently up 2.9% and 2.7%, respectively, while the US dollar has fallen 10% against major trading partners.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Is Undisclosed Russian Silver Buying Driving The Price Higher?talkmarkets.com
Silver is up nearly 28 percent this year. It briefly traded above $39 an ounce earlier this week. Silver has been set up for a rally for quite a while.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Surge Energytalkmarkets.com
Surge Energy has exciting growth potential, primarily due to its dominant land position in the Sparky area, which includes one of the largest accumulations of oil in Canada.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025
De-Federalizing America: 3 Examples Of The Move Toward State Sovereigntytalkmarkets.com
Trump’s big idea is to reduce the need for more taxes to pay for these services, but as of right now, we’re not seeing that.
Via Talk Markets · July 17, 2025