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Silver Price Forecast: US Dollar rebound pressures XAG/USD ahead of US jobs report
The popular belief that simply disconnecting a computer from the internet is enough to create a crypto wallet safely faced a serious test in early August.
Coming revisions to a key price index are likely to nudge inflation readings lower.
Tether is expanding its tokenization business into Saudi Arabia, and the company is starting with real estate. On August 6, 2026, Tether unveiled a strategic collaboration to deploy Hadron by Tether as the technology backbone for tokenizing institutional-grade property assets in the Kingdom, marking the stablecoin issuer's clearest push yet to turn real-world assets into on-chain instruments in the Gulf.
Sequoia Capital has backed many of the defining companies of the last half-century, from Apple and Google to Nvidia and SpaceX. Now, co-stewards Alfred Lin and Pat Grady join Bloomberg to discuss the firm's next chapter, why it made a franchise-defining investment in Anthropic, its renewed focus on semiconductors, and how Sequoia is adapting its investment philosophy for the AI era.
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.69%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.66%.
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent chalked up last week's historic joint intervention to support the yen as a friendly gesture in support of an ally.
Tether boosts gold reserves to 146 tonnes, valued at $19B. Gold hitting $10,000 by December at 3.0% YES.
Bitcoin price action stayed compressed in an ongoing divergence from stocks and gold while US PMI data sparked fresh talk of “stagflation.”
Strong sales from Alani Nu and Rockstar supported revenue growth, but higher promotions and margin pressure reduced quarterly earnings.
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. BKD is set to report second-quarter 2026 results on Aug. 10, after the closing bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter's earnings is currently pegged at a loss of 4 cents per share, indicating a year-over-year improvement of 77.8%.
SOUN surges after Q2 earnings and revenues beat expectations as OASYS-fueled enterprise AI demand drives record sales and a higher 2026 revenue outlook.
RKLB heads into Q2 with strong revenue growth prospects, but premium valuation, weak ROIC and Neutron costs cloud the investment case.
BorgWarner beats Q2 earnings estimates as cost controls lift margins. It raises 2026 EPS guidance and expands buyback capacity.
KODK reports a rise in Q2 profit as revenues increase 18% y/y, gross profit surges 61% and its balance sheet continues to strengthen.
