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Nuclear Energy Scaling Up Through New Federal Projects

Two of the most significant government-led nuclear energy programs are illustrating how quickly the advanced nuclear field is expanding. The Nuclear Energy Launch Pad added 13 reactor and fuel cycle technology projects …

Pound Sterling retreats as Japanese Yen attracts modest buying

GBP/JPY trades on the back foot on Monday as the Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against its major peers. The Pound Sterling (GBP), meanwhile, lacks a fresh domestic catalyst as UK markets remain closed for the Summer Ba…

Warsh Guides Forward Without Forward Guidance

Editor's Note: At 10 PM Beijing time on August 28, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a speech at the Jackson Hole Global Central Bank Symposium, marking his first address at this prominent annual gathering sin…

How Advisors Rebuilt Their ETF Lineups in Q2 2026

Advisors did not slow down on exchange-traded funds in the second quarter. They added more of them, and pointed the money somewhere new, according to AdvizorPro’s Q2 2026 RIA ETF Trends report. Key Takeaways: Advisor ET…

Nvidia Stock Price: BofA Sets $350 Target, Sees 50%+ Upside

Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya maintained a Buy rating on Nvidia with a $350 price target, versus a $217 share price. Arya said the market is over-penalizing AI capital spending risks. Nvidia reported $96.2 billion …

U.S. Crypto ETFs See Over $2 Billion in Weekly Inflows

U.S. crypto ETFs recorded more than $2 billion in net inflows for the week. Bitcoin ETFs led with $924.48 million, followed by Ethereum with $824.42 million, Solana with $153.87 million and XRP with $110.49 million. Bla…

Oil: geopolitical support and Venezuela deal risk – BNY

BNY’s Wee Khoon Chong notes Oil prices are underpinned by renewed U.S.–Iran tensions near the Strait of Hormuz and President Trump’s claim of a deal granting U.S. majority control over Venezuela’s vast reserves. Chong s…

Indexing Redefined, Part II: Core, Value, & Growth Exposure

In Part I of Indexing Redefined, the foundational strategies comprising Research Affiliates’ fundamental indexing methodology (RAFI) were introduced. More specifically, the article explained how fundamental indexing dif…

Euro: Inflation test for ECB hike odds – BNY

Geoff Yu at BNY argues that upcoming German CPI and Eurozone flash CPI are critical for European Central Bank expectations, with markets already pricing a near-certain September hike. While services inflation is softeni…

Fidelity Says Bitcoin Price Could Rise After $80,000 Breakout

Fidelity says Bitcoin has held the floor of its power law curve and has corrected long enough to satisfy the time element of its mild four-year cycle winter. Bitcoin is now testing $80,000 resistance. Fidelity’s Jurri…

Bitcoin Developer Dashjr Steps Down From Ocean Pool

Veteran Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has departed Ocean Mining Pool, resigning from his roles as Chairman, CTO and Director. Parent company Mummolin bought back his equity stake in a move both sides described as mutual…

10-Year Treasury Yield Eyes 5% as Rate Hike Risk Builds

This is going to be a fairly important week for markets, given the amount of economic data coming and where rates closed. On Friday, the two-year moved up by almost 13 basis points and the ten-year by nearly six, follow…

Indonesian Rupiah declines despite weaker US Dollar

USD/IDR extends its gains for the second successive day, trading around 17,790 during the European hours on Monday. However, the upward momentum for USD/IDR remains capped by broader US Dollar (USD) weakness.