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USD/CAD
MUFG Sees Bank of Canada to Hold With A More Hawkish Tone; Sees "Modest" Canadian Dollar Underperformance Vs. US Dollar
The Canadian dollar (CAD or loonie) is close to unchanged versus the US dollar (USD) since the confl
NVDA
Healthcare’s Defensive Promise Crumbles: XLV Down 7% While SPY Rises 5% in 2026
Healthcare is supposed to be the place you hide. It is the fourth-largest slice of U.S. GDP at 8.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025, growing at 1.5% while construction and transportation flatlined. Demand is non-negotiable, cash flows are sticky, and the sector tends to hold up when consumers pull back. That last part matters ... Healthcare’s Defensive Promise Crumbles: XLV Down 7% While SPY Rises 5% in 2026
BTCUSDT
White House Says Crypto Will “Take Off Like a Rocket Ship” Once CLARITY Act Passes: Is It Buy the Rumor, Sell the News?
Last summer, the crypto industry spent months waiting on the GENIUS Act. Every senator’s vote got tracked, every White House comment got dissected, and Bitcoin climbed all the way to $123,000 the week of the signing. When Trump signed it on July 18, 2025, the total crypto market cap crossed $4 trillion for the first ... White House Says Crypto Will “Take Off Like a Rocket Ship” Once CLARITY Act Passes: Is It Buy the Rumor, Sell the News?
GOOGL
Tech Optimism Lifts Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Mixed, Europe Off
Wall Street futures pointed modestly higher pre-bell Wednesday after a strong Seagate Technology (ST
MSFT
Tech Optimism Lifts Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Mixed, Europe Off
Wall Street futures pointed modestly higher pre-bell Wednesday after a strong Seagate Technology (ST
AMZN
Tech Optimism Lifts Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Mixed, Europe Off
Wall Street futures pointed modestly higher pre-bell Wednesday after a strong Seagate Technology (ST
REGN
Regeneron beats first quarter estimates on Dupixent strength
Investing.com -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:REGN) reported first-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong growth in its collaboration with Sanofi on Dupixent.
SOFI
Fintech SoFi's profit doubles on record loan, member growth
SoFi Technologies on Wednesday posted a first-quarter profit that had doubled as the fintech lender's loan originations and member growth reached record highs. Total loan originations at SoFi rose to a record $12.2 billion in the three months ended March 31, driven by strong growth across its personal, student and home segments. Its member growth was up 35% to a record 14.7 million in the first quarter from a year ago.
XAU/USD
Gold and silver prices today, Wednesday, April 29: Prices tanking ahead of Fed meeting
Gold opened at $4,611.40 per troy ounce on Wednesday, and fell even further to $4,585 as of 6:36 a.m. ET. Silver opened at $72.98 per ounce on Wednesday, and was trading at $73.35 as of 6:36 a.m. ET.
WMT
Walmart Reshapes Store Leadership And Fashion Push As Shares Rally
Walmart (NasdaqGS:WMT) is overhauling its in store leadership structure under CEO John Furner, eliminating the store lead role and expanding higher paid managerial positions. The company is also accelerating its fashion push, opening a SoHo, New York pop up and leaning into higher end private label and national fashion brands. Walmart shares trade at $127.59, with the stock up 13.2% year to date and 34.0% over the past year. Over 3 years the return is 162.1%, and over 5 years the stock is...
TSLA
Ford's latest patent lets your truck scan your face and read your lips — and one day it could testify against you
Owning a car is starting to feel a lot like renting your own data back from the manufacturer. Ford’s new patent is chilling for privacy experts and advocates.
INTC
Working While Collecting Social Security? The Tax Surprise No One Warns You About.
There's a heavy tax on the income you earn while collecting Social Security.