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Copper Rally Lifts Mining Stocks as Prices Breach $13,000 a Ton
Surging demand from AI data centers and tight global supplies are fueling a rally in the industrial metal, boosting producers like Freeport-McMoRan and Southern Copper.
Silver Stocks Warned of 'Hype Loop' as Metal Hits Record Highs
Analysts caution on potential liquidity issues and 'dangerous exit conditions' for investors in mining shares, particularly in the speculative junior sector.
Furniture Stocks Rally on White House Tariff Reprieve
Wayfair and RH shares surge after the administration delays planned tariff hikes on Chinese furniture, providing temporary relief from margin pressures.
Silver Surges to Record $83 High as Investors Flee Crypto Volatility
The metal's late-December peak was fueled by a flight to hard assets, though prices have since cooled. Strong industrial demand provides a fundamental floor.
Defense Stocks Rally on US Military Action in Venezuela
Lockheed, RTX, and Northrop Grumman surge as investors anticipate increased military spending following a decisive US operation that led to the capture of President Maduro.
Energy Stocks Climb as OPEC+ Maintains Production Cuts
The decision to hold supply steady is expected to support crude prices, bolstering the profit outlook for oil and gas producers.
US Airlines Gain Efficiency as Caribbean Airspace Reopens
Carriers with Latin American routes, including American, Delta, and United, anticipate lower costs and shorter flight times as Venezuelan airspace restrictions ease.
Airline Stocks Brace for Turbulence After Venezuela Airspace Closure
An FAA ban following US military action in Venezuela has forced widespread flight cancellations and costly reroutes for major carriers, pressuring shares across the sector.