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Lee Huffman January 19, 2026 at 6:05 AM At some point, you were probably advised to claim your Social Security benefits as soon as you can. It sounds smart. You get a guaranteed income right away, and a “bird in hand is worth two in the bush” because you never know if Social Security will…

The top economist at J.P. Morgan believes the Federal Reserve is done cutting interest rates and will hold policy steady through 2026, with the next move likely a hike in 2027. “We now expect the Fed to hold rates throughout 2026 with the next move to hike later in 2027,” wrote Michael Feroli, the bank’s chief US economist, in…

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court gears up to hear arguments in a crucial case over the independence of the Federal Reserve, Trump v. Cook. But it won’t even be the first make-or-break moment the country’s main economic institution has had in the past few weeks. President Donald Trump’s effort to seize control of the Federal…

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Cathie Wood, founder of Ark Investment, purchased 5,500 shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE:TSM), worth about $1.89 million. The move comes after TSMC reported a strong fourth quarter, posting net income of NT$505.74 billion ($16 billion), up 35% from a year earlier. Diluted earnings reached NT$19.50 per share,…

Institutional investors are back and how. The U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) investing in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) pulled in billions last week, registering their best week in three months. The 11 spot bitcoin ETFs registered a net inflow of $1.42 billion last week, the largest tally since the second week of October, according to…

Futures on Wall Street are trading with losses on Sunday local time, after US President Donald Trump threatened NATO allies with tariffs from February 1, if they do not comply with his move to acquire Greenland. Futures on the Dow Jones are down over 320 points, those on the S&P 500 are down 52 points,…

Indian equities are expected to open on a cautious to negative note on January 19, with GIFT Nifty indicating a start around 25,600, nearly 151 points lower. While near-term sentiment remains guarded, underlying domestic technical indicators continue to provide some support. That said, the broader market direction is likely to remain influenced by global equity…

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, known for big bets on disruptive technologies, said she sees strong gains for U.S. equities in the next few years. Wood suggested falling interest rates, tax cuts, and deregulation could help support investments in technology that spur growth. Worries about an AI bubble have some on Wall Street expecting the…

Commitments range from more than 750 bases in over 80 countries, NATO obligations in Europe, relationships in Asia such as Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines, to deterrence in China, Russia, and Iran. Recruitment difficulties, aging inventory, and possible multiple front situations such as Taiwan, Ukraine crises, and the Middle East war zones keep stretching…

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