Economic Report

Markets Confront Fragility as Liquidity Thins: At the end of January, global markets carried themselves with confidence. Commodities and risk assets reflected a familiar narrative: investors were still willing to take risk, liquidity seemed abundant, and recent rallies appeared justified. Yet beneath the surface, vulnerabilities were already visible. By early …

A Confidence Shock After a Week of FearU.S. stocks roared back to life on February 6, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping more than 1,100 points to cross 50,000 for the first time ever. The dramatic rebound followed days of heavy selling and reflected a sudden shift in mood, …

Silver has stormed back into focus after days of brutal selling, staging a powerful rebound that caught many investors off guard. Prices surged nearly nine percent in one session, lifting silver from the low $70s to around $77 an ounce.The move followed a dramatic slide earlier in the week, when …

Bitcoin faced a sudden jolt last week when South Korea’s Bithumb exchange made a rare operational error. During a routine promotion, some users were mistakenly credited with thousands of Bitcoin instead of the small intended reward. The mistake caused panic selling, temporarily pushing Bitcoin’s price down sharply.Bithumb quickly confirmed that …

The euro is once again in the spotlight, trading just above 1.18 USD and capturing global attention as more than a currency—it has become a symbol of Europe’s resilience and sovereignty. Its modest daily gain may look routine, but beneath the surface lies a struggle shaped by monetary policy, political …

Germany’s manufacturing sector is finally showing signs of life after a long and painful downturn. Expectations for 2026 point to a return to growth, raising hopes that the industry may have passed its lowest point. While the rebound is expected to be modest, it would mark a clear shift after …

U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Friday, recovering part of the sharp losses seen in the previous session, even as Amazon shares slid after the company flagged a much larger-than-expected capital spending plan for 2026. At 05:55 ET (10:55 GMT), Dow Jones futures rose 130 points, or 0.3%, S&P …

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled TrumpRx.gov, a new website aimed at giving Americans access to discounted prescription medicines, marking a central pillar of his renewed push to lower drug prices in the United States. The launch was announced during a White House event attended by Centers for Medicare …

Bitcoin rebounded in Asian trading on Friday after touching its lowest level in 16 months, but the world’s largest cryptocurrency remained on course for a sharp weekly decline as a broad risk-off mood continued to weigh on digital assets. Bitcoin rose around 5% to $66,144 by 01:48 ET, recovering from …

European shares moved lower on Friday, heading toward a muted close to a volatile week marked by investor caution toward technology stocks and a string of disappointing corporate earnings, with automaker Stellantis delivering the latest shock. The pan-European STOXX 600 fell 0.2% to 610.28 points by 08:09 GMT. Stellantis shares …