Article By:
Scott Sumner
Saturday, January 24, 2026 6:00 PM EST
Modern $20 bills and bitcoin are both examples of fiat money. They are not backed by any sort of real asset such as gold or silver, and their values are determined by a combination of “monetary policy” and private sector shocks to money demand.
In this article: GLD, UUP, BITCOMP
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Money Morning
Saturday, January 24, 2026 5:25 PM EST
Over the past year, Meta Platforms has significantly underperformed most of its Magnificent Seven counterparts, posting a meager 5% return.
In this article: META Also: AAPL, GOOGL
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Video By:
Adam Taggart
Saturday, January 24, 2026 4:50 PM EST
Today's extremely high valuation levels for stocks hang on future forecasted corporate earnings.
In this video: SPY
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Video By:
David Morgan
Saturday, January 24, 2026 4:20 PM EST
In this video, I verify the recent claims about unusually large silver deliveries on the COMEX. Major delivery months in 2025 and 2026 are confirmed.
In this video: SLV
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Zacks Investment Research
Saturday, January 24, 2026 4:00 PM EST
The narrative of 2025 was defined by a historic decoupling — while the broader market grappled with tariff volatility and high interest rates, the defense sector operated in a league of its own. As earnings season approaches, here are ETFs to watch.
In this article: XAR, SHLD, ITA, PPA Also: BA, GD, GE, LMT, KTOS, RKLB
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Article By:
Garrett Baldwin
Saturday, January 24, 2026 3:39 PM EST
A massive winter storm is ripping across the US. It’s incredibly important, as it’s the first big storm in the post-AI demand era. By Monday, some of the largest parts of the nation's power grid could see stress and demand it's never experienced.
In this article: GNRC
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Article By:
Marc Lichtenfeld
Saturday, January 24, 2026 3:20 PM EST
There are tons of ways to play the AI boom – and it is a boom, with more than 3,000 data centers currently being built (which represents 75% growth over the 4,000 that are already in operation). One area investors should look at is real estate.
In this article: PLD Also: GOOG, MSFT, NVDA
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Article By:
ING Economics
Saturday, January 24, 2026 3:00 PM EST
To say a lot has already happened this year might be the understatement of the century. The global economy, against all odds, has held up remarkably well. Did this week’s drama change that? Will next week be calmer?
In this article: UNG, SPX
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The Fed can create credit out of thin air, with the stroke of a keyboard. Its resources are effectively unlimited—that’s the Cookie Jar.
Record optimism and crowded equity positions amid weak sentiment suggest a late-cycle setup favoring patient, cash-ready buyers.
Average income growth for the bottom quintile has been much the same as for the middle three quintiles, while the top quintile has gained faster.
Prime Minister Mark Carney earned the praise of world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, however with one glaring exception, President Trump.
Gold trades near record highs as geopolitical tensions and Fed uncertainty drive safe-haven demand.
It is clear, that our present liability-based fiat currency system, which includes the Federal Reserve and other central banks of the world is in process of being replaced by a new asset-based money/currency.
Coinbase continues its bearish trend, approaching a key earnings-gap support zone that may signal near-term stabilization.
