As of January 13, 2026, the global financial landscape is grappling with a series of high-stakes trade maneuvers from the Trump administration that have fundamentally altered investor sentiment. Following a flurry of announcements over the last 72 hours, including a massive 25% global tariff on any nation trading with Iran
As of January 13, 2026, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) stands as a global behemoth that has successfully navigated the most turbulent era in retail history. No longer just a chain of rural "everything stores," the Walmart of 2026 is a sophisticated, tech-driven ecosystem blending physical proximity with digital dominance. With annual revenues crossing the $700 [...]
The global economy is entering a period of "tepid resilience," according to the World Bank’s January 2026 Global Economic Prospects report released today. The report projects that global GDP growth will stabilize at 2.6% in 2026, a slight upward revision from previous estimates that nonetheless underscores a decade
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.08% this morning as investors digest an earnings report from JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank by assets, with the focus now turning to key U.S. inflation data.
On Jan. 12, 2026, Alphabet’s $4 trillion milestone helped the market recover from volatility surrounding the DOJ's investigation into Fed chair Powell, and a potential interest rate "cap" for credit cards.
As of January 12, 2026, the retail sector is witnessing a dramatic divergence in performance, with value-oriented giants leading the charge. Dollar General (NYSE: DG) has emerged as a primary beneficiary of this shift, with its stock price staging a remarkable recovery over the past year. After hitting multi-year lows
WASHINGTON D.C. — The global financial order was pushed to the brink this morning, January 12, 2026, as the U.S. dollar plummeted following an unprecedented legal assault by the Department of Justice against the Federal Reserve. The greenback, already weakened by a year of fiscal uncertainty, fell sharply in
As of January 12, 2026, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has reached a historic milestone, with its stock price hitting an all-time closing high of $118.52. This surge marks a definitive shift in the market’s perception of the company, transitioning from a traditional brick-and-mortar discounter to a diversified technology
As the sun rises on January 12, 2026, Wall Street finds itself in a state of high-stakes anticipation. Investors are collectively holding their breath for tomorrow’s release of the December 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, a data point that is expected to serve as the definitive barometer for
Plug Power shares are trading higher Monday afternoon. The stock's activity comes in the wake of a recent announcement of a strategic partnership with Walmart and stock downgrade from TD Cowen.
The U.S. stock market experienced a striking divergence on Monday, January 12, 2026, as a surge in artificial intelligence optimism propelled the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 to near-record levels, while a sudden regulatory shock to the banking sector left the Dow Jones Industrial Average languishing in the
In a move that signals the definitive blurring of the lines between traditional retail and big tech, Walmart Inc. (Nasdaq: WMT) is officially scheduled to join the Nasdaq-100 Index prior to the market open on January 20, 2026. This inclusion marks the final step in a strategic migration that saw
