Politics


Trump Accounts Are Coming in 2026. What It Means for You.

The tax-deferred savings accounts are set to launch early next year. Here’s what to know.

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How a Divided Fed Could Define the S&P 500 in 2026

Home prices increased, but sales are still projected to rise in 2026, many households could see higher winter heating bills, Trump Media launches five “America First” ETFs, and more news to start your day.

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Europe’s Politics Remain Challenging. Investors Shouldn’t Worry Just Yet.

Political gymnastics don’t bode well for the European Union to unite around goals like unified banking, capital markets, and tax policy, but they indicate that leaders are stumping for their own security.

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Silver Shines Brighter Than Gold. Why That May Be a Warning.

U.S.-Ukraine talks yield progress, Bernie Sanders gets tough on AI, Disney’s latest Avatar tops the box office again, and more news to start your day.

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The U.S. Remained the Market to Beat In 2025. Will That Last?

Other markets look worse than in the U.S. But cracks are starting to form, Ashley Lester writes in a guest commentary.

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Trump's Choice for Fed Chair Matters Less Than This Man

Scott Bessent has offered up candidates who share his vision of lower rates and cooperation with the White House. It could all backfire.

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Inflation Is Ready to Come Roaring Back

The effects of tariffs, higher tax returns and even some policies designed to improve affordability could push prices higher.

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Retail Stocks Could Get a Tax Refund Boost in 2026

Bank of America estimates that the One Big Beautiful Bill will result in total tax refunds rising by roughly 18%.

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DJT Stock Tumbles. Trump Media’s Pivot to Nuclear Fusion Is No Sure Thing.

Shares might make sense for day traders looking to make a quick buck, but most investors should steer clear for now.

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Gold and Silver Prices Surge to Record Highs on Venezuela, Russia Tensions. How They Can Soar in 2026.

It’s been a strong year for gold, up 68% since January—with predictions it could reach $4,900 in 2026.

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Trump’s Venezuela ‘Armada’ Is Lifting Oil Prices. How Investors Can Play the Chaos.

Venezuela’s supply shock could be sharp, but fleeting. Here is why the real opportunity lies in the infrastructure fixers—and a single U.S. oil giant.

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Trump Wields Executive Orders Like No President Since FDR

Here’s how he’s used the legally-binding directives to raise tariffs, curb immigration, and promote cryptocurrencies.

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Health Insurer Stocks Spooked as Trump Asks for Lower Premiums

At Friday’s news conference announcing the latest drug-pricing deals, Trump said he wants health insurers to ‘ease up and start cutting prices’ as well.

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Trump Media Is Making a Big Pivot. Kodak Tried That, Too.

Remember when the film company said it was entering the pharmaceutical business?

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White House Cuts Drug-Pricing Deals With Pharma Companies, Tilting System Toward Self-Pay

The Trump administration has talked tough on drug prices, but the impact of its deals with drugmakers so far has been limited.

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Oracle Stock Jumps After Forming TikTok Joint Venture

The development is the latest in a saga that has played out over multiple administrations.

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The Epstein Files Have the Business World on Edge

Many individuals and companies are known to have had a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Will the expected Friday release of a pile of government records reveal more names?

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The Stock Market Has a 10% Chance of a 30% Crash in 2026. Here’s What Could Cause It.

A pocket of the market sees the risk of a steep S&P 500 decline in 2026.

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Stock Markets May Have Been Hasty With Inflation Bounce. Beware These Risks.

TikTok and Oracle sign an agreement for a U.S. venture, Nike beats forecasts but China sales disappoint, more news to start your day.

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Bank of Japan Set to Hike Rates to 30-Year High Friday. Why That’s Bad for the US.

Investors should be watching the central bank’s Friday policy decision, which could unravel the so-called yen carry trade.

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Nuclear Power CEO Says Cash, Not Trump Ties, Drove Fusion Deal

The merger between TAE Technologies and Trump Media & Technology Group is a strange and risky partnership that just might make sense.

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Trump Might Limit Defense-Stock Dividends. That’s a Bad Idea.

The payouts give investors a reason to hand over their capital so businesses can use it.

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ECB Holds Rates After BOE Cuts. Why Growth, Inflation, Jobs Divide the EU and U.K.

Resilient euro zone growth and cooling inflation are luxuries that policymakers in London don't have right now.

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AI Fears Are Fickle. Why Oracle Woes Present a Stock Market Opportunity.

Micron Earnings Impress Wall Street, Trump’s prediction of an economic boom may be wrong, more news to start your day.

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What $1,000 at Birth Will Get You. (Not Much.)

Millions of children will receive $1,000 at birth from so-called Trump Accounts. Some generous billionaires are pitching in more. It doesn’t add up to much, Allan Sloan writes.

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