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Gold price today: Bullion slides as Warsh Fed pick and CME margin hike hit leveraged bets

Gold price today: Bullion slides as Warsh Fed pick and CME margin hike hit leveraged bets

Spot gold dropped 3.8% to about $4,679 an ounce in New York, falling as much as $900 from last week’s record highs. CME Group will raise margin requirements for gold futures after the close, increasing cash demands on traders. The sell-off accelerated after President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. Markets now await U.S. jobs data on Feb. 6.
2 February 2026
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Robert Kiyosaki says gold, silver and bitcoin are “on sale” as margin hikes deepen rout

Robert Kiyosaki says gold, silver and bitcoin are “on sale” as margin hikes deepen rout

Gold and silver plunged Monday in Asia, with gold down as much as 7.5% and silver dropping 14.2%, after CME Group raised margin requirements on metal futures. Bitcoin fell below $80,000 following President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair and signals of tighter liquidity. Robert Kiyosaki said he is buying gold, silver, and bitcoin after the selloff, calling it a buying opportunity.
2 February 2026
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Gold, silver extend historic plunge as margin calls spread after Trump’s Fed pick

Gold, silver extend historic plunge as margin calls spread after Trump’s Fed pick

Gold and silver extended sharp declines Monday, with spot gold down 3.6% to $4,686.51 an ounce and silver plunging 6.7% to $78.96 after CME Group hiked margin requirements. Forced selling spread losses to oil, copper, stocks, and cryptocurrencies. Newmont shares dropped nearly 10%. The sell-off followed Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve.
2 February 2026
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Outlook (Dec. 21, 2025): Nikkei 225 Futures Jump After BOJ Hike as IPOs, New TOPIX Indices and AI Tools Shape 2026

Tokyo Stock Exchange Outlook (Dec. 21, 2025): Nikkei 225 Futures Jump After BOJ Hike as IPOs, New TOPIX Indices and AI Tools Shape 2026

Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed up about 1% Friday after a tech rebound, despite higher bond yields following the Bank of Japan’s rate hike to 0.75%. Yen-denominated Nikkei futures traded above Friday’s close on Sunday, signaling continued risk appetite. The index had dropped 1.03% Thursday amid renewed doubts over AI and data-center spending. Markets remain volatile as traders weigh AI enthusiasm against rising rates.
21 December 2025
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  • Live Cattle Futures Slip Amid Mixed Cash Trade and Export Data
    May 19, 2026, 10:53 AM EDT. Live cattle futures fell $1.37 to $2 on Monday following a late-week cash trade rebound with Southern prices hitting $220 and Northern trade around $215. Feeder cattle futures dropped $1 to $2.90 across contracts, despite the CME Feeder Cattle Index rising 94 cents to $319.70. The Oklahoma City auction saw strong feeder and calf price gains, while USDA data indicated a 5,000-head decline in federally inspected cattle slaughter. Export sales of beef slowed to 10,886 metric tons, a five-week low, while wholesale boxed beef prices increased. Market watchers are focused on Tuesday's sessions for further direction after Monday's weakness.

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Generation Income Properties Up 46% After Heavy Volume

Generation Income Properties Up 46% After Heavy Volume

19 May 2026
Generation Income Properties shares surged 45.5% to $0.3549 in early Nasdaq trading Tuesday, with volume above 105 million shares. The spike followed insider-ownership filings after a board shakeup, not new earnings or property sales. The company reported a $2.13 million quarterly loss and warned of “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern. Nasdaq has given it until August 4 to meet equity requirements.
Snowflake Shares Jump Ahead of Results as Wall Street Bets on AI Demand

Snowflake Shares Jump Ahead of Results as Wall Street Bets on AI Demand

19 May 2026
Snowflake shares rose 6.3% to $174.62 in morning trading Tuesday, outperforming major U.S. index funds. BofA Securities raised its price target to $205, citing strong demand for Snowflake’s AI tools. The company reports fiscal first-quarter results after the U.S. market close on May 27. Trading volume reached 3.6 million shares, with a market value near $59.4 billion.
Agilysys Shares Rally After Strong Quarter; 2027 Guidance Catches Focus

Agilysys Shares Rally After Strong Quarter; 2027 Guidance Catches Focus

19 May 2026
Agilysys shares jumped 28% to $89.96 Tuesday after the company reported record fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $82.9 million and projected 2027 revenue of $365 million to $370 million. Subscription revenue grew 30.2% for the year. Oppenheimer raised its price target to $100, while Needham kept a $120 target. Trading volume topped 555,000 shares, well above average.

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Nasdaq Futures Slip Pre-Nvidia Results

Nasdaq Futures Slip Pre-Nvidia Results

19 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.51%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.30%, and Dow futures slipped 0.11% early Tuesday as tech shares retreated ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. Monday’s session saw the Nasdaq down 0.51%, S&P 500 off 0.07%, and the Dow up 0.32%. Brent crude traded at $110.50 a barrel. Investors watched for key earnings from Nvidia, Home Depot, and Walmart this week.
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