Economic News News 12 January 2026

Bank of America stock falls on Trump credit-card rate cap talk as CPI, earnings near

New York, January 12, 2026, 17:49 EST — After-hours Shares of Bank of America Corp fell Monday, dragged down by President Donald Trump’s effort to limit credit card interest rates. BAC dipped about 1.2% to $55.19 in after-hours trading, after

13 January 2026

Bank Stocks·Economic News·Financial Regulation·Stock Market

Dow, S&P 500 hit record closes as Walmart jumps; Trump-Powell feud hits banks and lifts gold

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 17:38 EST U.S. stocks closed at record highs on Monday, with Walmart and tech shares helping the S&P 500 and Dow finish in the green despite fresh anxiety over a Justice Department probe into Federal

13 January 2026

Economic News·Financial Analysis·Investment·Stock Market·Wall Street

Amazon stock slips after hours as Italy trims antitrust fine; CPI and earnings next

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 16:44 EST — After-hours Italy’s antitrust watchdog on Monday reduced a record fine against Amazon.com, lowering the penalty linked to an abuse-of-dominance case in logistics. After hours, Amazon shares slipped roughly 0.4% to $246.47 following

12 January 2026

Amazon·Antitrust·Earnings Reports·Economic News·Stock Market

Caterpillar stock hits a fresh record as Citi lifts target and traders look to CPI, earnings

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 15:37 EST — Regular session Caterpillar Inc shares hit an intraday high on Monday, outpacing a steady U.S. market as investors focused on major industrial stocks ahead of key data releases and the upcoming late-January

12 January 2026

Economic News·Financial Analysis·Investing·Stock Market

Abercrombie & Fitch stock slides 17% after outlook trim puts tariffs back on the tape

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 14:43 EST — Regular session Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Co dropped 17.3% to $103.26 in afternoon trading Monday, following a cut to its full-year sales growth forecast and a more cautious holiday-quarter outlook. The

12 January 2026

Economic News·Financial Analysis·Retail Industry·Stock Market

Harmony Gold stock jumps nearly 10% as gold cracks $4,600; CPI looms for HMY

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 13:15 (ET) — Regular session Shares of Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited climbed 9.8% to $22.71 in early afternoon trading, having peaked at $22.95, continuing a strong rally in the gold sector. The rally came

12 January 2026

Economic News·Financial Analysis·Gold Prices·Investing·Stock Market

Gold price breaks $4,600 record; GLD ETF and gold stocks jump on Powell probe

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 12:35 (EST) — Regular session SPDR Gold Shares climbed 2.4% on Monday, buoyed by gold prices soaring past $4,600 an ounce—a new record. That jump sparked renewed interest in gold-backed assets. The ETF, which mirrors

12 January 2026

Economic News·ETFs·Gold Market·Investment·Stock Analysis

PSLV stock jumps as silver hits record above $85; CPI due Tuesday

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 11:28 ET — Regular session. Sprott Physical Silver Trust shares jumped on Monday, following a surge in silver prices that pushed the metal to fresh highs. By 11:15 a.m. ET, PSLV had risen 6.8% to

12 January 2026

Economic News·Investment·Precious Metals·Stock Market

US stocks today: Futures slip as Powell indictment threat roils banks; Fed speakers, Treasury auctions on the calendar

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 07:52 EST — Premarket S&P 500 E-minis, the futures linked to the benchmark index, slipped 0.66% to 6,959 points by 5:51 a.m. ET. Dow E-minis were down 0.72%, while Nasdaq 100 E-minis declined 0.88%, market

12 January 2026

Banking·Economic News·Federal Reserve·Financial Markets·Stock Market

Barrick Mining stock pops in premarket as gold price breaks $4,600; CPI, Fed next

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:01 EST — Premarket Barrick Mining shares climbed 2.9% to $49.20 in U.S. premarket trading Monday, boosted by gold hitting new highs and lifting mining stocks before the cash market opened. (Google) This matters because

12 January 2026

Economic News·Federal Reserve·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Barclays stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap plan hits bank shares

London, 09:08 GMT, January 12, 2026 — Regular session Shares of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) dropped as much as 4.5% on Monday, hitting their lowest point in nearly a month. The slide led European banks lower after U.S. President Donald Trump

12 January 2026

Banking·Economic News·Financial Regulation·Stock Market

CapitaLand Investment stock ticks up as rate-cut bets firm; Feb 11 results in view

Singapore, Jan 12, 2026, 15:09 SGT — Regular session Shares of CapitaLand Investment Limited climbed Monday afternoon, building on last week’s gains as investors returned to rate-sensitive property stocks ahead of next month’s full-year results. Borrowing costs are the key

12 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Economic News·Investments·Real Estate·Stock Market

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