Month: January 2026

Crypto

Leverage Became a Quantifiable Risk Metric for Retail Traders in 2026 ; Here’s Why

In 2025, a growing share of retail trading losses stemmed not from market direction, but from misunderstanding how leverage behaves under ordinary volatility. As access to leveraged products widened and intraday price movement became more frequent, traders increasingly encountered losses that occurred without dramatic market moves. This shifted attention away from price forecasts and toward […]

Crypto

Trump-Backed USD1 Hits $5B Market Cap Amid World Liberty Bank Drama

World Liberty Financial’s stablecoin, USD1, has surpassed the $5 billion mark in market cap. This makes the USD-pegged coin the fifth-largest stablecoin in the market. It also comes in the middle of the debates surrounding the WLFI bank. USD1 Becomes Fifth Largest Stablecoin The Trump-linked stablecoin has achieved a market capitalization of over $5 billion […]

Crypto

JPMorgan Reveals Why Bitcoin Price Rally Is Missing Despite Weak Dollar

The weakness in the US dollar has failed to trigger a rally in Bitcoin price, while gold and other hard assets rise further. JPMorgan strategists claim the divergence stems from the short-term dollar’s decline due to sentiment and not monetary policy outlook. Dollar Weakness Driven by Short-Term Factors: JPMorgan The U.S. dollar index (DXY) dropped […]

Crypto

Breaking: U.S. Jobless Claims Come In Above Expectations; Bitcoin Unchanged

U.S. weekly jobless claims came in above estimates, just a day after the Fed said the labor market was stabilizing. Bitcoin remained largely unchanged following the release of this data, with the flagship crypto down on the day. U.S. Jobless Claims Come In At 209,000, Bitcoin Down Department of Labor data show that jobless claims […]

Crypto

Trump Calls For Immediate Fed Rate Cuts After FOMC Holds Rates Steady

President Donald Trump renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve after it held rates steady following Wednesday’s FOMC meeting in Washington. He criticized Chair Jerome Powell, demanding an immediate Fed rate cut. Trump argued that high rates now harm the economy and national security, while reiterating that inflation is no longer an issue.  Trump Demands Immediate […]

Stock

Pretiorates’ Thoughts 116 – The Dollar is our currency, but it’s your problem

Yields on Japanese government bonds have calmed down somewhat since last week’s earthquake. However, there were still a few minor aftershocks on the currency markets. The Japanese Yen remained unusually weak – or rather, the strength of the US Dollar against the Japanese currency was increasingly a thorn in the side of US economic policymakers. […]

Stock

Meta Platforms (META) Surges Above $700 Following Strong Earnings

Meta Platforms’ shares rallied sharply after the company released its fourth-quarter 2025 results. In after-hours trading, META jumped by more than 10% at its peak, briefly trading near $740, as investors reacted positively to the report. What Is Driving the Rally in META? Meta delivered results that comfortably outperformed market expectations: → Earnings per share: […]

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Exxon, Chevron have more than earnings to talk about this week

A funny thing happened on Dec. 16, 2025, aside from it being the 81st anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Bulge in 1944. On that date, shares of ExxonMobil and Chevron, two heavyweights of the U.S. energy industry, both hit lows. As of the close on Jan. 28, 2026, Exxon is up 14.3% since Dec. 16. […]

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Stock Market Today, Jan. 29: Nasdaq plummets 2% after disappointing Microsoft earnings weigh on index

This live blog is refreshed periodically throughout the day with the latest updates from the market.To find the latest Stock Market Today threads, click here. Happy Thursday. This is TheStreet’s Stock Market Today for Jan. 29, 2026. You can follow the latest updates on the market here in our daily live blog. Update: 9:46 a.m. ET Opening Bell The […]

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62-year-old retail chain gets lifeline after store closures

It can be difficult to watch longtime retail brands struggle and slowly disappear because, to many shoppers, these chains represent more than just stores. They’re often tied to personal routines and family traditions, such as back-to-school shopping trips and weekend errands, which have become part of everyday life. So, when a retailer begins closing locations […]

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