Have we reached a short-term top in gold after the sharp swing lower?
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW The strong bullish momentum seems to have waned for the time being as we enter a potential pivotal month for gold. It’s not clear what caused yesterday’s drop as pretty much all markets went down at the same time. There were only talks of multiple US warships arriving in the Middle East but […]
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How much do you need in the stock market to earn a £500 weekly second income?
Image source: Getty Images How handy would a £500 weekly second income be for you? It’d make my life a lot more comfortable, which is why I invest any spare cash I have in the stock market. Why wouldn’t I? The UK is famous for its strong dividend culture, backed by its huge selection of […]
Spain January preliminary CPI +2.4% vs +2.3% y/y expected
Prior +2.9% HICP +2.5% vs +2.4% y/y expected Prior +3.0% Headline annual inflation shows some added volatility, with it reflecting a marked drop in January. That said, core annual inflation is what remains the more important statistic and that is seen steady at 2.6%. As such, this continues the narrative from the end of last […]
Precious metals continue to see volatility spikes as correction danger builds
As we get into the session, everyone is keeping a watchful eye on precious metals at the moment. The parabolic surge higher was what captivated markets all through this month. However, is it finally running out of steam now as we are in the final stretch of January trading? It would be quite a timely […]
See how you could target a £10,677 annual passive income from a £20,000 ISA
Image source: Getty Images The annual ISA deadline is fast approaching, giving investors the chance to tuck away up to £20,000 before midnight on 5 April. It’s an unmissable opportunity for anyone looking to harness the wealth-building power of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares, free of tax inside a Stocks and Shares ISA. Please […]
Germany December import price index -0.1% vs -0.4% m/m expected
The year-on-year reading for December was for a decline of 2.3%, marking the sharpest year-on-year drop since March 2024. And overall in 2025, the annual average for German import prices showed a decrease of 0.3% compared to 2024. The breakdown shows the same story that it has been all year, that being the biggest drag […]
Angels Acquire Jayvien Sandridge, DFA Osvaldo Bido
The Angels have acquired left-hander Jayvien Sandridge from the Yankees in exchange for cash, per announcements from both clubs. The Halos added that righty Osvaldo Bido has been designated for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster. New York had designated Sandridge for assignment a couple days ago. The 26-year-old Sandridge made a […]
Is this as good as it gets for the jaw-dropping Lloyds share price?
Image source: Getty Images The red-hot Lloyds (LSE: LLOY) share price has lit up my SIPP since I added the FTSE 100 bank in early 2023. My shares are up around 125% since then, of which 70% came in the last 12 months. With dividends reinvested, my total return is now more than 140%. It’s a great […]
FX option expiries for 30 January 10am New York cut
There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. That being for EUR/USD at the 1.1900 level. The expiries don’t tie to any technical significance but are resting just under the 100-hour moving average of 1.1935 currently. The pair is finding a bit of a push and […]
