January data brokers update profiles as scammers recreate target lists
January and Online Privacy: What You Should Know January often feels like a fresh start. New year, new goals, new habits. But here’s the thing: while you’re busy organizing your life, scammers are also gearing up. It’s crucial to remember that January is a key month for online privacy; data brokers are busy updating their […]
Key IRS update: Opening day for the 2026 tax filing season
Upcoming Tax Season Details Revealed We now have the confirmed start date for when the Internal Revenue Service will begin processing tax returns this year. Officials have announced that the tax filing season will kick off on Monday, January 26. While you can submit your return before this date, it won’t be processed until January […]
Morning update on jobs data, a possible tariff decision, the situation in Venezuela, and more
Morning Briefing Happy Friday! These weekly introductions have been a helpful reminder of what day it is, especially during such a hectic news cycle. But I still find myself getting used to the fact that it’s actually 2026. Stock futures are looking pretty steady this morning. There hasn’t been much movement since yesterday’s trading session. […]
Gold price update for Thursday, January 8: Gold dips a bit following ADP jobs report
Gold Futures Update On Thursday, gold futures began at $4,467.10 per troy ounce, a slight increase of 0.1% compared to Wednesday’s closing price of $4,462.50. However, since the market opened, gold prices have dipped by 0.89%. The ADP jobs report from Wednesday indicated that the U.S. economy added 41,000 jobs in December. This follows a […]
Silver price update for Wednesday, January 7, 2026
As of 9:30 a.m. ET, the price of silver is sitting at $77.04 per ounce. It’s dropped slightly, down by $1.50 compared to yesterday, but overall, it has climbed more than $46 over the last year. Silver Price Overview To put things in perspective: Yesterday’s silver price was $78.54, which reflects a decrease of 1.91%. […]
Stock Market Update, Jan. 6: SoFi Technologies Declines Following $1.5 Billion Stock Sale Impacting Shares
SoFi Technologies and Market Update SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) saw its stock drop by 7.82% on Tuesday, closing at $26.99. Since it went public in 2021, the company’s stock has remarkably increased by 121%. There was a significant trading volume of 118.7 million shares, which is around 74% higher than the average of 68.3 million shares […]
Stock Market Update, Jan. 5: BigBear.ai Increases Following $125 Million Convertible Debt Payoff
BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) ended Monday’s trading with a gain of 0.68%, bringing its price to $5.88. Over the last week, the stock has risen by 2.62%. This uptick comes as the company is refocusing on its strategy to redeem its 6% convertible notes due mid-January, which could effectively cut approximately $125 million in debt. Trading volume […]
Stock market update: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise slightly following US actions in Venezuela and Maduro’s arrest
U.S. Stock Futures Rise Amid Venezuela Situation U.S. stock futures saw an uptick on Monday as investors assessed the recent U.S. military action in Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro. There was also a renewed sense of optimism regarding demand for AI technology, giving Wall Street a boost. The S&P 500 […]
Stock market update: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise slightly after US actions in Venezuela and Maduro’s arrest
U.S. Stock Futures Rise Following Maduro’s Arrest U.S. stock futures showed a slight increase on Monday, influenced by investors’ responses to recent events. The U.S. military operations in Venezuela, which resulted in the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro, have sparked renewed optimism about demand for AI, leading to gains in stock prices. The S&P 500 […]
Dogecoin price update: What to expect next as DOGE shows a short-term golden cross
Dogecoin climbed to $0.1516 as buyers pushed the token back through a significant technical level, with trading volume noticeably exceeding the 30-day average. This uptick suggests renewed interest in meme coins, even while the broader market seems somewhat stagnant. News Background Dogecoin and Pepe have sparked a boost in meme coins as traders appear to […]