Since 1950, when the S&P 500 has been up more than 15% year-to-date by the end of October—as it is this year—stocks have finished higher in November and December 95% of the time.
Stay up-to-date with the latest market trends one hour before the close of the markets on Monday. Explore the top gainers and losers during today's session in our detailed report.
Washington D.C. – Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has emerged as a pivotal voice in the Federal Reserve's recent decision to implement two successive interest rate cuts in September and October 2025. Her support for these significant policy adjustments is firmly rooted in a growing concern over a weaker-than-expected U.
As November 2025 unfolds, the Federal Reserve finds itself at a critical juncture, marked by significant internal divisions over the current economic stance and the appropriate path for monetary policy. This divergence was starkly highlighted by the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) recent decision to cut interest rates to the
Washington D.C. – November 3, 2025 – Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has recently articulated a significant shift in her economic outlook, signaling that the risks to the U.S. labor market now outweigh the upside risks of inflation. This perspective, coming amidst a period of economic uncertainty and a "modestly
As of November 3, 2025, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's second term is nearing its conclusion in May 2026, setting the stage for a pivotal leadership transition that could dramatically reshape U.S. monetary policy and the trajectory of interest rates. With President Donald Trump actively seeking a successor, the
Washington D.C. – Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has sent a clear signal to financial markets, indicating that a December interest rate cut is a distinct possibility, contingent on the evolving economic landscape. Speaking on Monday, November 3, 2025, Cook underscored the central bank's commitment to data-driven policy, even as
The market for commemorative silver coins is experiencing a significant surge, driven by a confluence of cultural pride, investment appeal, and robust global silver prices. A prime example is the highly anticipated 250th Anniversary United States Marine Corps American Eagle One Ounce Silver Proof Coin, slated for release in November
Although AbbVie has underperformed the S&P 500 Index over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.
Denver, CO – November 3, 2025 – In a seismic shift set to redefine the North American gold mining sector, Coeur Mining Inc. (NYSE: CDE) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Canadian peer New Gold Inc. (TSX: NGD, NYSE American: NGD) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $7 billion. This
As November 2025 unfolds, investor sentiment towards gold stocks presents a fascinating paradox: a blend of cautious optimism and a steadfast conviction in the metal's long-term bullish trajectory, even as the market experiences short-term pullbacks. This nuanced outlook is deeply influenced by a complex interplay of persistent global economic and
British Columbia, Canada – November 3, 2025 – Quartz Mountain Resources Ltd. (TSXV: QZM, OTCQB: QZMRF) has announced a significant expansion of its gold discovery at the Maestro property in British Columbia, Canada, with the latest assay results from its Phase 3 drilling program confirming a substantial gold-rich porphyry system. This pivotal
Since 2023, the Fed has drained some $2.38 trillion in reserves from the financial system via its QT program. As a result of this and other recent developments, reserves in the financial system have fallen to their lowest levels in five years.
As of November 3, 2025, the global oil market is exhibiting a pronounced contango, a market structure where the futures price of crude oil is higher than its immediate (spot) price. This phenomenon, which has been steadily emerging and solidifying, signals a current oversupply of crude and a weaker near-term
New York, NY - November 3, 2025 – The global oil market is presenting a complex picture, characterized by a prevailing sentiment of an impending supply "glut" that contrasts sharply with recent drawdowns in U.S. crude oil stockpiles. As of early November 2025, while international energy agencies forecast significant oversupply
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Global crude oil markets are navigating a treacherous landscape as of November 3, 2025, caught between persistent geopolitical tensions and the strategic maneuvers of OPEC+. Both West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude futures are experiencing significant volatility, reflecting a market grappling with an anticipated oversupply even as critical supply
The financial world is in the midst of a profound transformation, driven by the relentless expansion of Artificial Intelligence. From sophisticated algorithms executing trades in milliseconds to generative AI crafting personalized investment advice, AI is not merely enhancing existing financial practices but fundamentally reshaping market dynamics and investment strategies. This rapid evolution, fueled by an [...]
As of November 3, 2025, the Atlantic Basin oil market is facing a significant squeeze, driven by an intensified wave of sanctions against Russia's energy sector. Recent actions by the United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union, particularly targeting Russia's largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, are creating a
