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Bitcoin vs. Ethereum ETFs: Price Upside or Network Growth

Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund and iShares Ethereum Trust ETF charge the same fee and offer single-asset crypto exposure, but they are built to benefit from different market dynamics. This comparison explains why that matters for investors focused on long-term upside.

China’s Zijin Gold Jumps 19% After $4 Billion Africa Mine Deal

Zijin Gold International Co., a unit of China’s largest precious metals miner, surged after the company agreed to buy Allied Gold Corp. for $4 billion to boost its access to reserves of the metal as prices climbed to record highs.

Target breaks silence on ICE raids

Target rose to fame for its wide product assortment, affordable prices, and instantly recognizable red bullseye logo. But for many shoppers, it has become far more than just another big-box retailer. For me, Target became a go-to mini outing from my teenage years into adulthood. Few things felt ...

HSBC Deepens Pivot to Wealth in Singapore as Retail Pared

HSBC Holdings Plc will close a key retail branch in Singapore’s financial district and open a wealth center at the same building, as the lender doubles down on serving affluent clients in one of Asia’s key financial hubs.

Goldmans Hatzius on Global Economic Outlook

Jan Hatzius, Chief Economist and Head of Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs, discusses his outlook for the global economy. He speaks with Stephen Engle from the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs Global Macro Conference Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)

Pictet AMs Paolini on Market Outlook

Luca Paolini, Chief Strategist at Pictet Asset Management, discusses his investment strategies and outlook for global markets. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Avril Hong on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)

Gold, silver pull off shock move big tech never saw coming

Gold’s total market cap has “officially hit a record $35 trillion and silver’s market cap has hit a record $6 trillion,” according to The Kobeissi Letters X post. That same post said “gold and silver are now worth 9 TIMES the market cap of Nvidia.” Everyone talks about Nvidia as the face of this ...

Visa vs. Mastercard: Is There a Better Buy?

Both financial titans are on the reporting docket this week, helping headline a jam-packed earnings docket overall. Both stocks have nearly mirrored performances over the past five years, gaining 70%.

Sanmina (SANM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool.DateJan. 26, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ETCall participantsChairman and Chief Executive Officer — Jure SolaExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer — Jonathan FaustVice President, Investor Relations — Paige BombinoNeed a quote from a Motley Fool analyst? Email pr@fool.comTakeawaysTotal Revenue -- $3.19 billion, up 59% year over year, driven by growth in communications networks, cloud and AI infrastructure markets, and the addition of ZT Systems.Non-GAAP Oper...

Agilysys (AGYS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool.DATEMonday, January 26, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ETCALL PARTICIPANTSPresident & Chief Executive Officer — Ramesh SrinivasanChief Financial Officer — Dave WoodTAKEAWAYSRevenue -- $69.6 million, a record quarter, up 14.9% year over year.Product Revenue -- $10.7 million, down 15.8% from Q3 last year due to lower perpetual license and POS-related hardware sales.Recurring Revenue -- $44.4 million, a record high, up 26.4% year over year, now 63.8% of total revenue.Subscript...

Morgan Stanley resets Apple stock forecast ahead of earnings

Wall Street is resetting expectations for Apple ahead of the company’s first-quarter earnings report, due Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 5 pm ET. Weighing resilient iPhone demand against cost pressures, increasing competition, and slightly slow growth in the services industry, analysts are ...

Major department store brand liquidates in Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The department store downturn of 2025 has continued into this year as every part of the sector, from discount to luxury, has been affected by closings or bankruptcies. Fashion executives have warned that conditions could worsen in 2026, as 46% of those surveyed expect conditions to be worse, while ...

Why CoreWeave Stock Climbed Today

A partnership with an artificial intelligence (AI) titan should help to accelerate the cloud infrastructure specialists growth.

Why CleanSpark Plunged Nearly 10% Today

The transition from cryptocurrency mining to becoming full-fledged AI infrastructure companies hasnt been as smooth as many thought.

Trump Vows to Raise Tariffs to 25% on South Korea

President Donald Trump has threatened to hike tariffs on goods from South Korea to 25%, citing what he said was the failure of the country’s legislature to codify the trade deal the two nations reached last year. Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology Non-Resident Fellow Troy Stangarone breaks down what this could mean for the relationship between the two countries. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bank of America resets Meta stock forecast before earnings

Meta Platforms (META) stock has gained about 8% over the past five days, at the time of writing, Monday afternoon, Jan. 26, according to Yahoo Finance. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) is up less than half a percent in the same period. Meta is beating the S&P 500 due to prevailing ...