HSBC Holdings Plc is a multinational banking and financial services organization based in the UK, providing a wide range of services to individuals, businesses, and institutions across the globe. The company operates through various segments, including retail banking, commercial banking, global banking and markets, and wealth management. HSBC is known for its extensive international presence, facilitating cross-border transactions and providing solutions for diverse financial needs. Its offerings encompass personal and corporate banking, investment services, and various financial products, aimed at fostering economic growth and supporting clients in their financial endeavors. Read More
In a definitive signal that the era of stagnant dealmaking has come to a close, Citigroup (NYSE:C) has reported record-breaking M&A advisory revenue for the fiscal year 2025. The results, unveiled on January 14, 2026, show a bank that has finally turned the corner on a grueling multi-year
BRIGHTON, UK - A rare combination of falling house prices, expected interest rate cuts and more generous lending criteria could make 2026 one of the most attractive years to buy a property since the pandemic, according to a leading mortgage expert.
CVS Health is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter results next month, with analysts anticipating a double-digit decline in the company’s bottom-line figure.
As of January 13, 2026, the global financial landscape has been fundamentally reshaped by a precious metal that refuses to yield. Gold prices are currently holding steady near a staggering record high of $4,600 per ounce, a milestone that just two years ago seemed like a distant peak. This
After several years of constrained capital markets and heightened investor caution, the healthcare venture ecosystem began to stabilize in 2025, setting the stage for a more constructive, though still selective, environment heading into 2026, according to HSBC Innovation Banking’s 2026 Venture Healthcare Outlook.
As of January 13, 2026, Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) stands at a pivotal junction in its storied history. Once the "troubled child" of the American banking sector, the firm has spent the last three years under the leadership of CEO Jane Fraser undergoing a radical, surgical transformation. For decades, Citigroup was synonymous with complexity—a sprawling [...]
LONDON — In a move that has sent shockwaves through global commodity markets, HSBC has issued a landmark research note projecting that gold prices will soar to $5,000 per ounce by the second quarter of 2026. The banking giant, long considered a conservative voice in precious metals forecasting, cites a
In a historic session that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, gold prices surged to an all-time record high of $4,612.70 per ounce on January 12, 2026. The move marks a definitive "flight to safety" as investors panic-sell equities in response to a burgeoning constitutional crisis involving
In an unprecedented day of trading that has fundamentally reshaped the global financial landscape, gold prices surged past the historic $4,600 per ounce milestone on January 12, 2026. This meteoric rise, representing a staggering 70% increase from 2024 levels, comes as a "perfect storm" of domestic political upheaval and
The global financial landscape reached a fever pitch on January 12, 2026, as precious metals markets witnessed an unprecedented explosion in demand, sending gold and silver prices to heights once deemed unreachable. In a single day of frantic trading, gold breached the $4,600 per ounce psychological barrier, while silver
“We see a wide range of $5,050 – $3,950/oz for 2026 and an end-year price of $4,450/oz,” the HSBC analysts said in a note published Thursday, which was quoted in a Kitco report.
January 8, 2026 — The silver market experienced a jarring reality check on Thursday as spot prices plummeted 5%, dragging major mining stocks down in a wave of technical selling. After a historic 2025 that saw the "poor man’s gold" gain over 150%, spot silver retreated to approximately $74.14
The silver market was rocked on Thursday, January 8, 2026, by a sudden and severe price correction that saw the precious metal lose more than 5% of its value in a single trading session. This "flash crash" comes on the heels of a historic rally that pushed silver to all-time
In a move that signals the final dismantling of the "financial fortress" once surrounding the Middle East's largest economy, Saudi Arabia has officially announced the full liberalization of its capital markets. Effective February 1, 2026, the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) will allow all categories of foreign investors—ranging from
Today’s Date: December 26, 2025 The semiconductor landscape of 2025 has been defined by a single, inescapable reality: artificial intelligence (AI) is only as powerful as the memory that feeds it. At the epicenter of this technological shift is Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), a company that has spent the last year transforming from a [...]
