Key analyst recommendations for Friday: Nvidia, Amazon, Micron, Reddit, Roblox, Estee Lauder, Palantir, and others
Wall Street Updates: Revisions and Ratings On Friday, there were significant shifts in how different analysts view various companies on Wall Street. DA Davidson has changed its rating for Amazon from buy to neutral, citing concerns that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is losing ground to competitors like Microsoft and Google. They noted that AWS is […]
Government begins first shutdown of the year on Friday due to funding disagreement
Federal Government Shutdown Marks New Year At 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, the federal government entered its first shutdown of the new year. Although shutdowns in Washington, D.C. are not uncommon, they have become less frequent since the early 2000s. However, issues like increasing partisan divisions, a motivated political base, and legislative gridlock have amplified […]
Lakers and Doncic defeat Wizards 142-111 on Friday night
Doncic Shines as Lakers Dominate Wizards In Washington, Luka Doncic continues to impress, and the struggling Wizards simply couldn’t keep up with the powerhouse performance from Doncic and the Lakers. The final score settled at 142-111, marking a successful continuation of the Lakers’ eight-game “Grammy” road trip. Right from his first possession, Doncic showcased his […]
Jim Cramer’s key 10 market indicators for Friday
Top 10 Market Highlights for January 30th 1. The S&P 500 was on a downward trend, but the drop slowed after President Trump named Kevin Warsh as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve. This appointment seems to reassure some about the Fed’s independence, leading to a dip in gold and silver prices that had […]
10 Friday Morning Insights – The Overall View
Weekend Insights Average Wealth in America Increases with Age: It seems that age really does bring financial wisdom—or at least the net worth to show for it. According to a report from Empower, individuals in their 50s boast an average net worth of $1.4 million. Those in their 60s have even more, hitting around $1.6 […]
Austin Reaves might be back on Friday in Washington.
WASHINGTON — Lakers guard Austin Reeves has been out for over a month, but there’s a chance he might take the court again this Friday in Washington, D.C. The Lakers have moved Reeves to questionable for their game against the Washington Wizards, following his absence from the last 17 games due to tightness in his […]
Foundry USA’s hashrate drops 60% since Friday due to severe storm, report says
Impact of Winter Storm on Bitcoin Mining Operations The hash rate of Foundry USA, the largest digital asset advisory firm managing Bitcoin, has seen a significant drop of around 60% since Friday due to the harsh winter storms currently affecting large areas of the United States. As reported by TheMinerMag, Bitcoin’s hash rate for Foundry […]
10 Reads for Friday Morning
my weekend morning WFH says: • 5 reasons why gold prices are soaring towards $5,000 an ounce: Buying precious metals has become a way to shield against market uncertainties. • Wealthy Americans had a good 2025. everyone else fell behind: The wealthiest 1% of households now possess nearly a third of the country’s total wealth. […]
Silver prices remain close to $90 following a drop on Friday as traders prepare for the Federal Reserve and the dollar.
Market Update on Silver Prices NEW YORK, January 18, 2026, 12:17 pm ET — Market Closed Spot silver finished at $89.65 an ounce on Friday, down 2.9% for the day but still showing a more than 12% increase for the week. The iShares Silver Trust (SLV) wrapped up the day at $81.02. Pan American Silver […]
S&P 500 ends mostly steady on Friday, experiences weekly decline following numerous Trump remarks: Live updates
Market Update: Stock Indices React to Economic News The New York Stock Exchange is set to start trading on January 16, 2026. Recently, markets have been feeling a bit shaky. For instance, the S&P 500, after some fluctuations, closed just below even on Friday. This wasn’t great news, especially as traders processed President Trump’s recent […]