The August holiday break is approaching, dampening stock market trading. Expectations are also high for possible developments in the Middle East negotiations. Silver is nearing its highest level in nearly two months. European natural gas rises to 60 euros.
Stock markets are performing well in the U.S. and Europe, where London and Frankfurt are soaring. In Milan, StM is gaining momentum, leading the gains. The recovery in precious metals is impressive. Airbnb soars on the Nasdaq-100 after its quarterly results.
European stocks rose mid-session, with eyes on the Middle East and the Iran-Oman deal. Some rose, some fell in Milan. Gold and silver stood out, rising again after a long hibernation: here's why.
The Mexican group, a world leader in primary silver production, was among the best performers on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, after a quarterly report that showed encouraging signs, especially for gold. The stock has gained more than 400% in 2025.
The precious metal is particularly affected by the strength of the U.S. dollar and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain its restrictive stance. Silver is also down, falling below $60 an ounce yesterday.
According to a World Gold Council survey, central banks will increase their gold reserves next year. Silver has added appeal due to its industrial role in many cutting-edge businesses.
EU stock markets are wavering between a truce relief and renewed tensions over Hormuz, with oil and gas rising. Oil stocks are shining in Milan - Follow the LIVE broadcast.
Crude oil falls below 100 euros, and stock markets rally. Piazza Affari is among the top performers, along with the German stock exchange. Wall Street and the Nasdaq also perform well. Gold and silver rebound.
Israeli raids on Lebanon and disagreements over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are shaking up Iran's ceasefire. Here's how the stock markets are reacting - Follow the LIVE coverage.
European stock markets pared losses in the afternoon. Eni and Stellantis shine on the Milan Stock Exchange, while banks slumped. Oil prices hit $110 a barrel, gold and silver fell, and the spread rose.
Even with Wednesday's rebound, gold has lost a quarter of its value, and the environment remains intact. For the metal to regain its role as a safe haven, now replaced by the dollar, it would require a significant impact on...
The coincidence of so many monetary policy meetings concentrated this week has left a unanimous message: we must combat impending inflation with interest rates, while focusing on economic growth. The Fed ultimately emerged as…
Piazza Affari falls back below 45.000 points, with banks mixed and the defense sector in the red. The International Energy Agency is releasing record oil reserves to address the Hormuz blockade.
The FTSE MIB holds above 47.000, but MPS and Mediobanca tumble after Prime Minister Meloni's interview with Bloomberg. On the Nasdaq, Nvidia continues to lose ground, but Netflix rebounds. Silver rises above $90.
Piazza Affari consolidates above 47.000 points, gaining 0,54% despite a so-so session for banks. Stellantis rises. Nvidia loses 4% after the results. Gold rises above $5.000.
EU stocks fall amid quarterly earnings and US-Iran tensions. Utilities and energy stocks fall in Milan after the bill decree - Follow LIVE • MARKETS Demand for tech is returning, spurred on by Wall Street and Seoul…
Banking stocks (especially in Italy) and defense stocks (across Europe) are buoying European markets. Commodities are rallying, with gold and silver, however, still far from their January records. The Nasdaq is rebounding.
Black Friday for the Milan Stock Exchange, while other European markets are mixed. Overseas, the Dow Jones and Nasdaq get off to a slow start. Bitcoin rises, and gold re-attains $5.000 an ounce.
Profits on gold and silver. In Milan, purchases also benefit banks and luxury goods, while utilities are weak. Follow the LIVE broadcast.
A disappointing day for the Milan Stock Exchange: banks also fell, while Ferrari's rally continues, and Enel and Telecom bucked the trend following TIM Brasil's results. Commodities rose, and Bitcoin hit its lowest since 2024.
European stock markets narrow their declines after better-than-expected US jobs data. Banks also fell on the Milan Stock Exchange, while utilities performed well. Follow the LIVE coverage.
An Olympic gold-medal-winning day for Milan, which is hosting the Winter Games: the FTSE MIB is up 2%. Other stock markets are also up. The Nasdaq is up 1%. Oil is up.
In recent years, gold and silver have experienced a real rally, transforming themselves from simple raw materials to strategic drivers for the jewelry sector.
Concerns remain high over the massive capital expenditure announced by the US megacap. Amazon plans another $200 billion. Wall Street closes sharply lower while the fear index rises. European stocks are seen opening at par. A…
A black Thursday for raw materials, especially silver. But there was also a rain of selling on the stock markets: in Europe, the worst performer was Madrid, and the Piazza Affari was weighed down by the fall of Stellantis (-5,7%) and the sharp declines of the main banks.
Pandora shares soar on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange after the world's leading jewelry company announced it plans to reduce its dependence on silver.
Silver falls 13%, gold 2%. The ECB and BoE meetings are expected today. Google is poised to double its artificial intelligence spending to $185 billion after solid earnings. European stocks opened slightly higher.
A positive day for the FTSE MIB index in Milan. Paris also performed well, while Frankfurt suffered a setback. Overseas, tech stocks struggled. Bitcoin's decline continues.
Yesterday, Wall Street collapsed on fears for the software sector. Walmart reached $1 trillion in market value for the first time. Asia is under pressure due to technology, but financial and industrial markets are offsetting. The Kospi stock market is buoyant.
Piazza Affari consolidates at 46.000 points while the Nasdaq collapses on Wall Street. PayPal has a disappointing quarter, dropping more than 20%. Commodities are rising, including oil and, above all, precious metals.
Only Milan is celebrating in Europe after the agreement between the US and India, with all eyes on the quarterly results and the major reorganization of the Musk galaxy - Follow the LIVE broadcast.
After the heavy losses that began on Friday, the appetite for risk and technology is returning today. Palantir jumped 5% in the after-hours trading. SpaceX acquires xAI in a $1,25 trillion deal to unite crucial parts of the empire…
Stock markets are buoyant again in Milan, Europe, and Wall Street. Banks are in the spotlight at the Milan Stock Exchange on the day of the presentation of Intesa's Business Plan. Commodities are fluctuating, but gold, oil, and silver remain down.
The dollar's rebound on expectations of a Fed less inclined to cut rates has pushed all precious metals lower. Oil, however, is falling due to attempts to ease tensions between the US and Iran. This week, new expectations are expected...
Commodities are selling heavily, particularly silver, which falls below $100, but oil bucks the trend. The dollar is at its lowest. Warsh's appointment as Fed chairman is a boon for European stock markets, but not for Wall Street.
The collapse of Microsoft on Wall Street and SAP in Frankfurt impacted stock markets in the US and Germany, but oil boosted most European markets. Gold hit a new record but then retraced as...
Piazza Affari is Europe's best performing stock market, with gains of more than 1%. Banks are leading the way, but not only. Wall Street is more cautious ahead of the Fed and tech earnings. The rally in precious metals continues unabated.
Gold surpasses $5.100 an ounce, silver gains more than 7% and breaks the $110 mark. Oil declines. Stock markets are weak. Defense stocks are struggling.
Confindustria's flash economic report focuses on the surge in gold: the effects of the "mistrust" in the US have triggered sell-offs in US government bonds, causing Treasuries to rise. Meanwhile, on global markets, the surge in raw materials is driving...
The Tokyo stock market is weighed down by the yen's surge, while traders see the possibility of a joint U.S.-Japan intervention in the currency market, the first in 15 years. After Greenland, Trump's axe now points to Canada. Stock markets...
Piazza Affari lost more than half a percentage point after Thursday's rally, but oil stocks closed strong thanks to the jump in crude oil, and defense stocks regained their footing. Silver touched $100 an ounce.
European stock markets (except Frankfurt) are selling off again, with questions still being raised about the damage President Trump's aggressive and volatile stance has inflicted on transatlantic ties and corporate confidence. Follow the LIVE feed.
Investors are seeking more attractive markets than the US after Trump's moves and countermoves. In Asia, Korea hit a new record. Trump said the US has an "armada" headed for...
Piazza Affari lost half a percentage point, becoming the worst performer in Europe: defense stocks, especially Fincantieri, are suffering. Gold continues its rally. The BTP-Bund spread rises.
After yesterday's collapse, today we see some attempts at a rebound, especially in the bond market, but it's gold, a safe haven ($4800 with a target of $5), that dominates the market amid a "Sell America" environment. European stock markets opened…
Markets are reeling from tensions between Trump and Europe over Greenland tariffs. Milan, Frankfurt, and Paris are tumbling, with luxury stocks plummeting. Commodities, except oil, remain in the spotlight.
Silver, palladium, and platinum all fell more than 5%, with gold and copper falling significantly, while oil prices rose. Stock markets were divided. In Milan, the row over CEO Lovaglio's future caused MPS and...
Global markets are moving cautiously, led by tech stocks on Thursday and after tensions between the United States and Iran appear to have eased somewhat. The new US-Taiwan AI agreement is infuriating China. Amazon is rampaging on copper. At the Piazza...
European stock markets opened mixed: Milan rose with Prysmian, Banco BPM, and Fincantieri, while oil stocks suffered from the drop in crude oil prices. Investors remain cautious as they await further economic data and geopolitical developments between the US and Iran.
European markets are mixed, but Milan is among the best. Major US indices are all in the red. Gold, oil, and especially silver are all up.
The Italian gold, silver, and jewelry sector will close 2025 with a 5,8% increase in revenues, according to the latest survey by Mediobanca's Research Department. Figures are mixed, including the ranking by profitability and the consequences of the gold and silver rally.
Gold, and especially silver, hit new highs. Wall Street and European stock markets are struggling. Saipem is in the spotlight at the Milan Stock Exchange. Deutsche Bank believes there is no further room for growth for defense stocks in 2026.
Markets are holding their breath as Trump's investigation into Fed Chairman Powell threatens the very independence of the U.S. central bank. Stock markets are wavering, but commodities are soaring, especially silver, but also gold, palladium, and platinum. Deutsche…
The resurgence in raw materials prices is also impacting stock markets: in Europe, Paris and London are the best performers, while Milan is just above parity. The slower decline in unemployment fuels Wall Street's hopes for a Fed rate cut.
European and American stock markets slowed after a stronger opening, but at Piazza Affari, which nearly reached the psychological threshold of 46 points, the StM stock market surged more than 5%. Silver and gold continued their…
The U.S. raid on Venezuela boosts defense stocks and European and American stock markets. Gold, silver, and oil are also in the spotlight.
Traders are weighing the potential impact on global crude oil supply from Venezuela's move. In Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei and Seoul's Kospi are gaining 3%, while Wall Street is eyeing key events in the coming days. European stock markets…
In the final trading sessions of the year, silver rose above $84 an ounce for the first time, before falling and then rising again. The white metal possesses numerous properties that make it a valuable ingredient in a wide range of…
Fresnillo, a company registered in the United Kingdom but headquartered in Mexico City, conquers the podium of the best stocks of the year according to the Financial Times, benefiting from the rally in gold and silver
The minutes of the latest Fed meeting are expected today in the US. On Wall Street, the DigitalBridge phenomenon is a hot topic to watch after its over 40% jump in after-hours trading. Asian currencies are in turmoil. European stocks are seen opening slightly lower.
Gold soars to all-time highs, and Italians are rediscovering a little treasure in their drawers. From jewelry to bullion: how to sell gold and silver: carats, prices, taxes, and rules you need to know.
On Wall Street, the S&P is just shy of its historic 7.000-point mark. Investors are targeting sectors other than tech in the U.S. European stock markets are declining.
The surge in major precious metals dwarfs the gains in stock indices. Central banks fear the existence of a bubble, but many analysts believe otherwise. Copper, widely used in the energy, construction, and manufacturing sectors, rose 40%,…
Wall Street is betting on better corporate profits after the GDP data beat expectations. Meanwhile, the passion for technology stocks is returning. But the real boom is in commodities. European stock markets are closed for the holidays...
Novo Nordisk and gold are the heroes of the day but the above-expected boom in US GDP (+4,3%) is also surprising, which pushes away the Fed rate cuts and slows down Wall Street
Asia mostly positive. The yen remains under special surveillance. European stocks are seen opening at parity. At the Milan Stock Exchange, Eni and Stellantis are keeping an eye on the market.
Stellantis plunges, but Saipem surges, and TIM recovers on the Milan Stock Exchange, amid a weak market similar to European markets. But commodities are once again in the spotlight.
In Asia, markets are rising, led by tech, but the declining yen is under special surveillance. European stocks are seen opening at parity. At the Milan Stock Exchange, eyes are on TIM and Saipem.
Piazza Affari is once again the best performing stock exchange in the EU, thanks to the momentum of banks and the Trieste Lion. Commodities are also booming, with silver leading the way.
European stock markets are mixed, with London leading the way after slowing inflation. Follow the LIVE broadcast -
Wall Street remains uncertain about the Fed's moves, while Pfizer's financials disappoint. Tech stocks are shining in Asia, boosted by MetaX's stellar IPO in China. European stocks opened higher. At the Milan Stock Exchange, eyes are on Stellantis, Fincantieri, and Danieli.
In anticipation of the ECB meeting, the Milan Stock Exchange is proving to be the best-performing in Europe, surpassing the psychological threshold of 44 points. Italian banks are galloping. Wall Street starts strong but then retraces. Gold and silver...
In Asia, China's real estate market is a source of concern. At the Milan Stock Exchange, DiaSorin and Prysmian are keeping an eye on the market.
The Nasdaq plunges due to Broadcom's decline, influencing Milan and other European stock markets. Gold and silver remain strong among commodities.
The market focuses on the Fed's positive signals. The euro hits its highest since October, while oil retraces. Stm surges at Piazza Affari - Follow the LIVE CHANNEL • MARKETS Europe and Wall Street are banking on growth. Copper and silver reach their highest…
Two-speed stock markets today: Milan and Europe perform well, America and especially high-tech are doing poorly following the collapse of Oracle, which lost more than 14% at the opening of trading today - Follow the LIVE CHANNEL • MARKETS Oracle's accounts…
Traders are pricing in a 25-basis-point rate cut, with Jerome Powell's comments all the rage - Follow the LIVE feed.
Beyond the expected 25 basis point rate cut, investors will be watching the Fed's latest dot plot, economic projections and comments from Chairman Jerome Powell, especially for a glimpse of the trajectory of rates next year.…
Silver surges more than 3%, while gold and oil also perform well among commodities. On the stock market, Germany is leading the way in Europe following the vote in favor of Merz's pension reform, while the FTSE...
Wall Street closed at par yesterday, driven by the opposing performances of Amazon and Meta. But the bulls appear to be in control, ready to pounce if the Christmas rally kicks off: attention is on the Russell 2000 and others...
Markets remain eager for technology to kick-start the Christmas rally. Wall Street closed higher yesterday. Tech returns to the spotlight with Marvell Technology. European stock markets opened higher. At Piazza...
All European stock markets are down. At Piazza Affari, the third MPS decline weighs heavily, as does Leonardo's decline. Wall Street is mixed. Bitcoin continues to fall. Gold and, especially, silver are sharply rising.
After Friday's positive close, Wall Street futures are pointing to a renewed downward trend. In Asia, Japan is the worst performer amid expectations of a rate hike, while in the US, rates are expected to...
Wall Street's S&P 500 index is headed for a monthly decline of 0,4%, and the Asia Pacific ex-Japan index is ending November with a negative balance of 3,3%. Meanwhile, European stocks are poised for a fifth consecutive month...
Wall Street's half-hour session also slowed trading in Europe on the last day of the stock market month. In Milan, MPS shares were once again the worst performers today following the prosecutor's investigation into the Mediobanca takeover. The…
Trading was subdued today due to the continuation of the Thanksgiving holiday, albeit only for half a session, and due to technical issues on the CME Group platform. Asian stocks are poised for weekly gains, but are falling sharply...
Piazza Affari is among the best-performing stock markets today, despite declines in Fincantieri and Stellantis, and has surged above the 43 mark. Wall Street will be closed tomorrow for holidays, but today is fine. Gold and silver are also up.
After reaching an all-time high last month, the yellow metal is in a consolidation phase, analysts say, within a range between $4.000 and $4200 an ounce. Silver, palladium, and platinum are also unchanged. The…
Despite the drop from its all-time high, gold is still up 55% year-to-date and remains on track to achieve its best annual performance since 1979. Analysts say fundamentals remain strong.
What's the true state of Big Tech? We'll know when Nvidia presents its quarterly results on Wednesday after the stock market closes, but the sale of its Palantir stake, following the sale of Softbank, is raising concerns in the markets. The former Google executive, however...
The decline in stocks is sweeping across the United States and Asia, and is likely to continue in Europe. Bonds, bitcoin, and the dollar are also down. At the Milan Stock Exchange, eyes are on Azimut and Enel.
As often happens, the rebound on Wall Street and the Nasdaq was enough to force European stock markets to retrace. Piazza Affari was among the most reactive, with Fineco and Stellantis leading the way. Commodities rallied, except for the dollar.
November starts strong for the Milan Stock Exchange, thanks to the performance of Lombardy-based utility A2A, which was rewarded by a very positive report from Morgan Stanley. The OpenAI-Amazon deal boosts the Nasdaq. Commodities at a two-speed
Investors are exiting their chosen havens during times of heightened tension, hoping that—with the easing of US-China trade tensions—energy will be channeled into economic growth. Copper is indeed rising. Lower Fed rates, however, should…
Commodities continue to be in the spotlight on the markets: profit-taking on gold and silver, but platinum and palladium are recovering, and oil is in strong form. At the Milan Stock Exchange, Leonardo, oil companies, and DiaSorin are up, but banks are selling off.
A grim day for commodities: profit-taking or the end of the rally? In London, Fresnillo, the world's leading silver trader, fell 16%. Meanwhile, at the Milan Stock Exchange, banks in the Unipol group soared, dragging the FTSE MIB to the top. BTP Value…
In the latest episode of his podcast "Al 4° Piano" the Kairos strategist analyses the factors behind the rush to precious metals that is monopolising the markets
The resolution of the government crisis boosts the Paris Stock Exchange, where the luxury market shines, driven by the LVMH boom that spreads to the entire sector. Piazza Affari falls below the 42 mark. Wall Street opens strong thanks to…
The trade war between China and the US continues unabated, causing concern among investors who are taking refuge in gold and silver at new highs. Yet yesterday, Wall Street closed sharply higher following a new partnership between OpenAI and...
Trump's threat to raise tariffs on Chinese goods sends Wall Street and the Nasdaq into a tailspin, while the Gaza truce has a mixed effect in Europe. Milan loses 1,7%. Commodities continue to rise, except…