Gold price update for Thursday, October 30: Gold decreases as investors consider rate expectations and China trade agreement

Gold futures started Thursday at $3,942.80 an ounce, reflecting a 1% decrease from Wednesday’s close of $3,983.70. This marks three consecutive days of trading below $4,000—a level it had maintained for nearly two weeks prior. Gold prices fell following the US Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday. Fed […]
Video captures Zohran Mamdani passionately speaking out against defunding ‘Israeli settler violence’ just months before October 7.

Mamdani’s Rally Highlights Calls for Change Zoran Mamdani, a leading candidate for mayor, fervently spoke about the need to defund “Israeli settler violence” at a protest in New York City, just a few months prior to the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, as seen in a recently released video. During a demonstration in Midtown […]
Fox News stays at the top for weekday primetime viewership through October.

Fox News Maintains Lead in Viewership Throughout October, Americans continued to turn to Fox News Channel (FNC) for news and analysis, keeping it at the forefront of weekday prime-time viewership for 2025. Since the start of this year, FNC has averaged around 3.3 million viewers during prime time from Monday to Friday, making it the […]
Gold price update for Wednesday, October 29: Gold remains steady before Fed rate announcement

Gold Futures and Interest Rates Update Gold futures opened on Wednesday at $3,967.20 an ounce, showing barely any change from Tuesday’s closing price of $3,966.20. Interestingly, gold prices actually climbed above $4,000 early in the trading session. The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely anticipated to reduce interest rates by 25 basis points today. A forecasting […]
Two Years After October 7, Most Palestinians Believe Hamas Was Justified in Its Attack

Poll Reveals Continued Support for Hamas Among Palestinians A recent poll presents startling findings. Two years after the massacre on October 7, 2023, which resulted in the deaths of over 1,200 Israelis, a majority of Palestinians still believe that Hamas acted correctly by launching the attack. In fact, it’s alarming to note that a significant […]
US holds British commentator Sam Hamdi who praised Hamas’ October 7 assault on Israel

Controversial Political Commentator Detained in the U.S. A British political commentator, Sami Hamdi, known for his controversial views, has been detained in the United States shortly after beginning a speaking tour. His detention occurred at San Francisco International Airport as he arrived for an event organized by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). Hamdi has […]
Mt. Gox Delays Bitcoin Repayments Until October 2026

Simply put Mt. Gox, the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange, has moved its repayment deadline to October 31, 2026, according to a court notice. So far, around 19,500 creditors have received repayments, yet a significant number are still waiting. The announcement of initial repayments led to a market sell-off, but the latest delay didn’t seem to faze […]
Counteroffensive at Cedar Creek and an October Unexpected Event

October Surprise: The Cedar Creek Attack In American political jargon, an “October surprise” refers to an event—whether man-made or natural—that significantly impacts a presidential election. The Confederates orchestrated what might be considered the first October Raid, a bold offensive against Union forces at Cedar Creek, aimed at bolstering the Copperhead Peace Democrats during the elections. […]
A Major Stock Split on Wall Street May Be Revealed on October 29

Potential Meta Platforms Stock Split Announcement Stock splits used to be common before fractional shares became widely available, and I still find it exciting when one is announced. While stock splits are largely cosmetic, they do impact certain investors and strategies that lack access to fractional shares. Historically, stock prices for companies often see a […]
15 sofas and couches available on sale during Wayfair’s October Way Day event

Way Day is making a return from October 26-29, and it looks like Wayfair is rolling out some impressive promotions on their sofas and other furniture pieces. If you’re dreaming of creating an ideal lounge space, or just want to upgrade your living room’s main attraction—or, let’s be honest, replace that well-worn couch that’s seen […]