Financial Markets Blog
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Market Outlook 2026: The Year of the “Great Broadening”
As we turn the page to 2026, the global economy is entering a fascinating new chapter. If 2024 was about the birth of the AI boom and 2025 was defined by policy shifts and “stagflation lite” fears, 2026 is shaping up to be the year where the benefits of innovation and easing interest rates finally…
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Meta Stock Jumps on Major Strategy Shift: What Investors Need to Know
Meta Platforms (META) saw a strong boost in its share price today, with the stock climbing sharply intraday as investors reacted to significant strategic news from the company. The move marks one of the most notable single-day sentiment shifts toward Meta in recent months — and signals a potential turning point in how the company…
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Meta’s Big Bet on Google’s AI Chips: A Wake-Up Call for Nvidia’s Dominance?
In the high-stakes poker game of AI infrastructure, where billions are wagered on silicon and server farms, Meta Platforms just flashed a wild card. Reports surfaced today that the Facebook parent is deep in talks with Google to drop serious cash—think billions—on Alphabet’s custom AI chips, known as Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). This isn’t just…
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The AI Trade Is Back – And This Time It’s Google and Tesla Holding the Wheel
For a hot minute in mid-2024, it looked like the great AI stock mania had run out of oxygen. Nvidia was down 35 % from its peak, the “Magnificent 7” looked mortal, and every venture fund was quietly marking down their private AI holdings. Fast-forward 18 months and the narrative has flipped harder than a…
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Firefly Aerospace IPO: A New Rocket Company Enters the Public Markets
Firefly Aerospace, a private aerospace company focused on small- to medium-lift launch vehicles and in-space transportation, has officially filed to go public. The long-anticipated IPO marks another major step forward in the commercialization of space and positions Firefly as a direct competitor to SpaceX, Rocket Lab, and other emerging space tech firms. 🔍 What is…
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Breaking Down Today’s Payroll Report
The latest payroll report, released earlier today, offers a detailed snapshot of the labor market’s performance as we progress through early 2025. With job creation holding steady and wages continuing to rise, the report highlights both opportunities and challenges for workers, businesses, and policymakers. Here’s an in-depth look at the key findings: 1. Job Gains…
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