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ING Economics
Thursday, February 5, 2026 5:36 PM EST
Weak US economic data and risk-off led to a drop in Treasury yields.
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The Gold Advisor
Thursday, February 5, 2026 5:19 PM EST
Long-term Treasury bonds have lost their appeal as yields rise and confidence falters, while gold’s bull market continues. It claims this reflects weaker faith in U.S. credit and growing demand for gold as a safe haven.
In this article: GLD, TYX
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Article By:
Tyler Durden
Thursday, February 5, 2026 5:02 PM EST
The 24% YoY increase in AWS revenue not only smashed estimates, but was the highest in three years: remarkable growth for a business that keeps growing and has a more difficult base effect to "beat" every quarter.
In this article: AMZN
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Adam Taggart
Thursday, February 5, 2026 4:51 PM EST
The rich have been spending so amply that they've kept the averages for retail spending -- which drives the majority of our GDP -- in "healthy" territory.
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Article By:
Schaeffers Research
Thursday, February 5, 2026 4:41 PM EST
The Dow lost nearly 600 points on Thursday, while the Nasdaq suffered a triple-digit drop as well, marking its third-straight loss alongside the S&P 500 as investors continued to rotate out of tech.
In this article: QQQ, GLD, OIL, SPX, VIX, DJI
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Article By:
Mish Shedlock
Thursday, February 5, 2026 4:19 PM EST
Initial claims unexpectedly spiked to 231,000.
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Article By:
Lipper Alpha Insight
Thursday, February 5, 2026 3:52 PM EST
The 25Q4 Y/Y blended earnings growth estimate is 69.9%. If the energy sector is excluded, the growth rate for the index is 79.8%.
In this article: IWM
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We are starting to see the beginnings of deglobalization: Countries are increasingly at odds with each other. There is wider disparity among political parties.
Mag 7 earnings for Q4 2025 show a "mixed bag." While Meta and Amazon impressed with AI-driven growth, Microsoft and Alphabet faced scrutiny over massive AI capex, creating a performance gap among tech titans.
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged yesterday, as expected, but the challenges are increasing for identifying the right monetary policy for the path ahead.
Gold consolidates as weak U.S. labor data boosts expectations of Fed easing. Persistent geopolitical tensions and a well-defined long-term uptrend continue to support the bullish case.
The U.S. top marginal income tax rate has averaged 56% since 1913.
AMD shares drop sharply after missing revenue expectations, with technical patterns pointing to continued downside toward key support levels.
