The CPI Report That Actually Made Santa’s List
So here's the thing about Christmas miracles – sometimes they come wrapped in boring economic data that nobody wants to read. This week's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was basically the financial equivalent of finding out your weird uncle actually bought you something good for once.
The November CPI came in at 2.6%, which is economist-speak for "inflation isn't trying to ruin everyone's day anymore." Wall Street collectively exhaled like they'd been holding their breath since 2022 (which, let's be honest, ...
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Citi Just Dropped Their 2026 Stock Market Cheat Sheet (And It’s Actually Pretty Smart)
Look, we all know that bank analysts love to sound important with their fancy sector calls and "overweight" recommendations. But sometimes they actually nail it, and Citi's latest 2026 playbook might be one of those times.
The banking giant just released their "where to put your money next year" guide, and spoiler alert: they're betting big on three sectors that have either been crushing it or are about to make a comeback. We're talking tech (shocking, I know), healthcare, and financials.
Tech: ...
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SoFi’s Trillion-Dollar Dreams: Bold Vision or Just Another Tech Fantasy?
So SoFi's CEO just casually dropped that his company wants to become worth a trillion dollars. You know, like it's no big deal. Just your typical Tuesday morning ambition, right up there with "grab coffee" and "conquer the entire financial universe."
Let's back up. SoFi Technologies started 14 years ago helping broke college kids refinance their student loans (relatable). Now they're this slick fintech platform doing everything from mortgages to credit cards, all through an app that actually doesn't make you ...
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Crypto ETFs Just Had Their Breakout Year (And It Wasn’t Just Bitcoin)
Remember when crypto ETFs were just a Bitcoin-only party? Well, 2025 crashed that exclusive club harder than a meme coin after Elon tweets about his breakfast.
The crypto ETF world just wrapped up what might be its most interesting year yet, pulling in a whopping $85 billion across all the major players. And here's the plot twist nobody saw coming: Bitcoin wasn't the only star of the show.
Bitcoin ETFs: Still the Main Character (But With Drama)
Let's start with the elephant in ...
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The AI Gold Rush Just Hit a Speed Bump (And Why That’s Actually Good News)
Remember when investing in AI was basically like having a cheat code? Just buy Nvidia, sprinkle in some Microsoft and Google, maybe throw in a wild card like Super Micro, and boom – you're printing money faster than the Fed during a crisis.
Well, plot twist: the game developers just patched that exploit.
While retail investors are still mashing the same buttons expecting infinite gains, the big tech companies are quietly rewriting the rules. They're done paying Nvidia's eye-watering 75% profit margins ...
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Gold and Silver Just Went Full YOLO Mode (And Hit Record Highs)
Remember when your weird uncle at Thanksgiving kept rambling about buying gold? Well, turns out Uncle Larry might've been onto something. Gold and silver just smashed through record highs like they're auditioning for a Fast & Furious movie, and honestly, it's been quite the show.
Here's the tea: Gold blasted past $4,450 an ounce for the first time ever on Monday, up a casual 67% this year. That's not a typo – we're talking about the best performance since 1979, back ...
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Citi’s Crystal Ball: 3 Sectors That’ll Actually Make You Money in 2026
Look, we all know Wall Street analysts love their fancy predictions, but when Citi drops their 2026 playbook, it's worth paying attention. These folks just crushed the S&P 500 by over 4 percentage points this year, so maybe they're onto something.
Here's the deal: Citi's betting big on three sectors for 2026, and honestly, their reasoning makes sense if you can get past all the finance-speak.
Tech Stocks: Because AI Isn't Going Anywhere
Surprise, surprise – tech is still hot. But here's what's ...
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Gold, Silver, and Copper Just Went Absolutely Bonkers (And Here’s Why)
Well, well, well. While you were probably thinking about holiday shopping, the metals market decided to throw its own little party. Gold, silver, and copper all hit fresh all-time highs on Monday, and honestly? It's been quite the year for shiny things.
Let's talk numbers because they're pretty wild. Gold jumped past $4,450 an ounce for the first time ever – that's a 67% gain this year, making it the best performance since 1979. Remember 1979? That's when disco was dying ...
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