BYD has officially dethroned Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) as the world’s top electric vehicle (EV) seller, after the latter’s Q4 deliveries came in down 16% year-on-year at 418,227 units on Friday. In 2025, the Chinese automaker sold 2.26 million EVs worldwide – strengthening its lead in global sales – while TSLA delivered a total of […]
European markets enter 2026 at a crossroads, marked by symbolic highs, regulatory assertiveness, and uneven economic momentum. Britain’s benchmark index has broken new ground, underscoring renewed confidence in large-cap equities, while regulators strengthen transparency powers with potential market implications. On the continent, manufacturing conditions continue to deteriorate, contrasting with sharply divergent trends in the electric […]
Valuations and bubble concerns are top of mind for investors as they start the new year after what can only be described as a blockbuster 2025. Still, Andrew Slimmon – a senior expert at Morgan Stanley – believes US megacap tech stocks are actually more attractive to own “now” than they were a year ago. […]
SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) was the “top-performing” S&P 500 stock last year, as index inclusion drove institutional capital to the flash memory firm – but Citi sees it pushing higher still in 2026. In her latest research note, senior analyst Asiya Merchant maintained a “buy” rating on SNDK shares, with a $280 price target, indicating potential […]
Global markets and geopolitics set a volatile tone for the start of 2026. US equities are flashing renewed bullish momentum as investors rotate back into risk assets ahead of key economic data and earnings season. Corporate developments underscore shifting sector dynamics, from mounting pressure in the electric vehicle space to consolidation in India’s fast-growing consumer […]
The S&P 500 opened 2026 treading water, with semiconductor stocks, particularly Nvidia and Micron, muscling higher to counterbalance weakness across tech names. The blue-chip Dow inched into positive territory while the Nasdaq slipped roughly 0.2% to 0.3%, painting a classic picture of sector rotation rather than broad confidence. For traders timing the year’s opening moves, […]
The token XRP starts 2026 with its 2025 achievements, including SEC case resolution and US spot exchange-traded fund introduction, but the token performed poorly and reached its lowest point since reaching its peak. XRP reached $3.66 in value during 2025, but then its price dropped by 50% to $1.58 in October before finishing the year […]
President Donald Trump said the United States is ‘going to run the country’ in Venezuela until what he described as a safe, proper and judicious transition can take place. Trump framed the role as temporary but necessary, saying the U.S. does not want to allow ‘somebody else get in’ before conditions are stable. He said […]
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado issued an open call for a transfer of power Saturday, urging the military to abandon Nicolás Maduro’s government and recognize opposition-backed candidate Edmundo González as president after the U.S. said Maduro had been captured. Machado’s statement came hours after President Donald Trump announced that U.S. forces had captured Maduro […]
President Donald Trump’s House GOP critics are ripping the administration’s operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., was the first to criticize the Trump administration’s operation in Venezuela, again breaking from the majority of his party and butting heads with the commander-in-chief. Massie, a […]