Nvidia Leads Market Gains After China Chip BreakthroughWall Street closed sharply higher on Thursday as investors welcomed positive developments from high-level talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, while strong momentum in technology shares pushed major US indexes to new record highs. The rally …

Gold and silver prices moved lower on Thursday as investors reacted to stronger US economic data, rising inflation concerns, and renewed expectations that interest rates in the United States could remain elevated for longer.Gold slipped toward the $4,650 level after recently hovering near record highs above $4,700 per ounce. Silver …

US retail sales recorded another increase in April, partly driven by rising prices, signaling that inflationary pressures continue to weigh on consumers and the broader path of monetary policy. The latest gain follows similar growth in March, reinforcing expectations that consumer spending — the largest engine of the US economy …

The US Federal Reserve is undergoing a notable leadership transition following the resignation of Governor Stephen Miran. His departure comes at a critical moment as the central bank prepares for a change at the top, with a new chair set to be sworn in.The reshuffle is expected to reshape the …

The euro remained under pressure on Thursday as the US dollar continued its powerful rally following stronger-than-expected economic data from the United States. The EUR/USD pair slipped toward 1.1678, down around 0.30% on the day, after opening near 1.1710 and trading within a volatile range between 1.1670 and 1.1721. The …

Reopening High-Stakes Economic Talks in BeijingUS President Donald Trump’s arrival in Beijing on Thursday, May 14, 2026, reignited one of the most closely watched geopolitical and economic dialogues of the decade. Meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping amid surging oil prices, global inflation, and renewed tariff disputes, the summit has become …

The Japanese yen is under intense pressure, and the battle to stop its collapse is becoming increasingly expensive. As of May 14, 2026, the US dollar is trading near 158 yen after fluctuating sharply between 157.29 and 158.19 during volatile market activity. Behind those numbers lies a much larger story: …

Global currency markets witnessed a clear divergence in recent sessions as the US dollar extended its gains, supported by firm inflation data and expectations of a tighter monetary outlook. This strength has placed significant pressure on both the Japanese yen and the euro, while rising energy prices and mixed economic …

The cryptocurrency market faced a sharp reality check this week as Bitcoin tumbled from its recent peak of $82,145, breaking through the $79,000 support level to hit an intraday low of $78,704. With a daily performance decline of approximately 1.60%, the price has since stabilized around the $79,500 mark. This …

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari has reiterated that inflation remains “too high,” stressing that bringing price pressures back to the 2% target is still the central priority for policymakers.He emphasized that the Federal Reserve should not shift its inflation goal and warned that inflationary shocks continue to …