Retail investors increase their silver purchases despite the price drop.
In just the past week, retail investors have invested nearly $500 million into silver, nearly undoing a remarkable rally seen earlier this year, even as silver prices have dropped significantly. During this decline, about $430 million flowed into SLV, the largest silver exchange-traded fund (ETF), in just six trading days ending Thursday. This included over […]
Crypto retail investors are attempting to analyze the reasons behind the crypto crash.
Retail Investors Seek Signs of a Market Bottom Retail investors are actively searching the crypto market for indications that it may have hit a bottom, hoping to time their next purchases of digital assets. According to the crypto sentiment platform Santiment, these traders are looking to evaluate the behavior of others in the market, particularly […]
Manhattan retail leasing is recovering, but key storefronts are still unoccupied.
The retail leasing market in Manhattan has shown a remarkable recovery from the pandemic, according to a comprehensive report by the Real Estate Board of New York. In the latter half of 2025, the 16 primary shopping corridors monitored by the board recorded a noticeable drop in vacant storefronts compared to the first half of […]
$100,000 in stolen merchandise, such as Lululemon, retrieved in large retail theft crackdown
A comprehensive police investigation led to several arrests and the recovery of approximately $100,000 worth of stolen goods. This three-month endeavor, directed by the Santa Monica Police Department, involved a specialized enforcement team and local law enforcement agencies. Authorities executed multiple search and arrest warrants across Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, resulting in […]
Amazon is set to launch its biggest retail store yet in a large space in the suburbs of Chicago.
Amazon’s New Retail Store Near Chicago Amazon has revealed plans to establish its largest retail store yet on a sprawling 35-acre site outside of Chicago, which could give it a competitive edge against bigger rivals. The proposed store, covering 230,000 square feet in Orland Park, is set to open as soon as next year, pending […]
U.S. economy demonstrates resilience with increasing wages, retail sales, and home sales.
Recent economic data suggests there are some positive trends emerging, particularly on Main Street. Americans’ disposable income is increasing, which in turn is boosting retail sales and home purchases, though challenges remain. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that, when accounting for inflation, average weekly earnings rose by 1.42% between January and December […]
Stock Indexes Decline Following Bank Earnings, Inflation, and Retail Sales Reports; Gold and Silver Reach New Record Highs
Market Update: Stocks Drop, Gold and Silver Surge Major stock indexes took a hit on Wednesday, while gold and silver prices climbed to record levels as investors processed recent bank earnings and the latest information on wholesale inflation and retail sales. The tech-heavy Nasdaq, along with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, […]
Retail Sales Increase Due to Robust Car Sales and Holiday Shopping
U.S. Retail Sales Surge in November Retail sales in the U.S. soared beyond expectations in November, highlighting the resilience of the household sector and the ongoing support of consumer spending for robust economic growth. In November, retail spending climbed by 0.6%, surpassing even the most enthusiastic predictions. Analysts from Econoday had forecasted a mere 0.2% […]
EUR/USD holds steady after losses as attention turns to US PPI and Retail Sales data
EUR/USD Stays Stable, Eyes Upcoming Data The EUR/USD pair is hovering close to the 1.1650 mark, showing little change in its daily performance. Recent data on the U.S. core consumer price index (CPI) released on Tuesday was below expectations. Nonetheless, it hasn’t deterred the strength of the U.S. dollar (USD). Traders are now looking ahead […]
US Dollar Index holds steady above 99.00 before Retail Sales and PPI data
The US dollar index (DXY), which gauges the US dollar’s value against six key currencies, is experiencing a gradual decline after a slight uptick in the previous session. Currently, DXY is around 99.10 as of Wednesday in Asia. Traders are on edge, awaiting the U.S. retail sales and producer price index (PPI) data set to […]