Tech-Led Pullback Hits U.S. Stocks as Silver Whipsaws
Thin year-end trading left equities lower, while CME margin hikes drove silver’s plunge and rebound.
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Year-End Tech Profit-Taking Drags U.S. Stocks and Metals
Thin holiday liquidity magnified selling in AI megacaps and a sharp pullback in silver and gold.
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Goldman Sees 2.6% GDP Growth in 2026, With Labor Risks
Fading tariff drag and easier conditions support 2026 growth, but AI-driven job cuts could lift unemployment.
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Iran Protests as Rial Hits Record Low and Inflation Reaches 42%
Store closures and tear gas followed the rial’s plunge, prompting a central bank leadership change amid sanctions pressure.
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