The FTSE 100 reached a new intraday high, driven by strong performances from Shell, Glencore, and Reckitt Benckiser following their half-year results. Standard Chartered impressed with a $1 billion buyback and a 66% dividend increase, while Glencore reported near top-end profits of $3.3 billion in commodities trading. Despite renewed Gulf tensions and rising oil prices, the market showed resilience ahead of the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Investors are also watching upcoming earnings from major tech companies and economic data releases globally.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is facing increased selling pressure as traders move approximately 145 billion SHIB tokens to exchanges, indicating a shift to bearish sentiment. This surge in selling follows a recent price breakout but now shows demand weakening, w...
Retirees with a $1 million 60/40 stock-bond portfolio holding the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) in taxable accounts may face significant tax drag. BND's income, largely from corporate bonds, is taxed as ordinary income, reducing after-tax retu...
On September 15, 2026, the U.S. Senate will vote on whether to proceed with debating the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a bill aimed at clarifying federal crypto regulations. This vote is crucial for XRP investors as it could pave the way for clea...
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, and other music publishers have filed a lawsuit against AI company Anthropic and its co-founders, accusing them of illegally downloading and using thousands of copyrighted works to train their AI model Claude. ...
In August 2026, U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs attracted $1.42 billion in net inflows, marking their strongest month since launching in July 2024. BlackRock's ETHA fund led this surge, accounting for about 72% of the inflows, while other funds like Fidelity...
