The potential US-Iran war is a major risk for the Nasdaq; weekend risk to cap gains
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW The Nasdaq failed to rally on the slightly soft US CPI report last Friday and continued to range. We now have another major risk for the market as a potential US-Iran war could trigger a big selloff. In fact, we got a report from Axios yesterday suggesting that a war between the U.S. […]
Trump fixates on sewage, a favored talking point, in fight with Wes Moore
President Donald Trump didn’t just take his feud with Maryland governor and possible 2028 Democratic presidential hopeful Wes Moore into the gutter this week. He turned to the toilet. In a series of social media posts Monday and Tuesday, Trump blasted Moore for what he deemed an inept response to a sewage spill that sent […]
Mark Wahlberg Says Drake Maye, Patriots Will Reach Super Bowl Next Year
Mark Wahlberg Drake Maye & Pats 2027 Super Bowl Bound! Published February 19, 2026 12:30 AM PST Play video content TMZSports.com Drake Maye and the New England Patriots won’t have to wait long to get another crack at the Lombardi Trophy … they’ll be back next year for Super Bowl LXI, so says Mark Wahlberg! […]
Why Tesco shares are the best-performing retailer stock on the FTSE 100 this month
Image source: Getty Images After achieving a 10-year high of 475.6p in November, Tesco (LSE: TSCO) shares declined almost 11%. But they have since bounced back, climbing 16% in the past month alone — more than any other major retailer on the FTSE 100. Sainsbury’s also had a moderately good start to the year but […]
EUR/USD upside remains more likely amid weaker dollar, analysts say
Here are a couple of views from market analysts on the EUR/USD currency pair, with it hovering around the “sweet spot” for the ECB. As we know, the central bank is viewing it as being “complicated” if price does move towards the 1.20 level. So, keeping as it is now would be somewhat comfortable for […]
White House wants a reprieve in spy-powers fight that is splitting the GOP
Some of Donald Trump’s biggest loyalists in Congress are itching to rein in federal surveillance powers. So far his administration isn’t biting. Instead, the White House is quietly pushing for a key spy authority to be extended as is into 2027, according to five people granted anonymity to discuss the private talks. The length of […]
Shia LaBeouf Raves About Church, Sex in Wild Clip Recorded Week Before Arrest
Shia LaBeouf Heavenly Ass Would Bring Folks Back to Church!!! Published February 19, 2026 1:00 AM PST Play video content Shia LaBeouf might not be considering the priesthood … but he does have some interesting ideas on how to bring people back to church … one that would make Sir Mix-a-Lot proud! We’ve obtained exclusive […]
Here’s how much £5,000 invested in NatWest shares 2 years ago is now worth
Image source: Getty Images Until not too long ago, if you’d told me we’d see NatWest Group (LSE: NWG) shares more than double in just two years, I’d have laughed. But that’s what happened since around mid-February 2024. And it’s backed by a cracking set of 2025 results. In fact, £5,000 of an investor’s ISA […]
Jeffrey Epstein’s Ex-Assistant Scores Massage Table, Art in NASCAR Driver Divorce
Jeffrey Epstein’s Former Assistant Scores Massage Table, Art in Divorce From NASCAR Driver Published February 19, 2026 1:00 AM PST Sarah Kellen — one of the women authorities believe was part of Jeffrey Epstein’s inner circle — got a massage table and several Israeli artifacts as part of her divorce settlement, TMZ has learned. Sarah […]
Can Rio Tinto shares climb further after top-end cash payout for 2025?
Image source: Getty Images Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) shares have soared 66% in the past six months. Do full-year results released Thursday morning (19 February) show us why? There’s one immediate standout for me. CEO Simon Trott said: “Our strong cash flow and balance sheet enable us to sustain a 60% payout ratio with a $6.5bn […]
