Both the S&P and NASDAQ indices are on pace for record closing levels after the stronger-than-expected US jobs report. The NASDAQ index is up 1.26% on the day while the S&P index is up 0.80%. The Dow Industrial Average is up 0.20%. For the week, the NASDAQ index is on pace for a 4% gain for the week, while…
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TL;DR: Most AI trading bots are currently losing money in real tests. They trade too much, get the timing wrong, and act inconsistently. But AI is genuinely useful for research and keeping emotions out of your trades. The key takeaway: use AI as a helper, not a replacement for your own thinking. You’ve probably seen the ads. “Let AI…
The job market is pretty much stable. There is not a lot of evidence that job market is falling apart. Inflation has not been great and is going the wrong way. There is not a lot of evidence of the job market deterioration. Inflation rises not just energy, was elevated before war. We stop making progress on inflation last…
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A closer look at the Nasdaq 100’s latest surge this week and the risks that could decide whether it keeps going.
Sat: Chinese Trade Mon: Chinese Inflation (Apr), Norwegian Inflation (Apr) Tue: BoJ SOO (Apr), IEA STEO (May), EU Informal Meeting of Energy Ministers (May 12-13), Japanese Household Spending (Mar), German HICP Final (Apr), Italian Industrial Production (Mar), German ZEW (May), US Inflation (Apr) Wed: BoC Minutes (Apr), EIA OMR (May), OPEC MOMR (May), Riksbank Minutes (May), French Unemployment Rate…
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If you trade XAG/USD, silver CFDs, silver futures, or silver ETFs, here’s a deeper dive into what moved silver this week and what to watch going into next week. Monday looked ugly. XAG/USD sat near $74, down roughly 15% since the Iran war began in late February. The chain crushing silver was simple: Hormuz closure → energy shock →…
Last updated: May 9, 2026 Market bias: Mildly bullish repair, not confirmed bullish expansion Bitcoin is trading with a constructive short-term bias after buyers defended the repaired value area near 80,000. The current BTC price forecast improves while price holds above 79,000-79,500, but a stronger bullish signal still requires acceptance above the 82,500-82,800 resistance zone. Key takeaways for crypto…
