Commodities 2 sources Macro Economy 1 sources Crypto 1 sources Geopolitics Key Facts • A potential U.S. attack on Iran may aim for regime change. • Expectations of a prolonged spike in oil prices in the event of military conflict. • The current situation is more complex than in 2025, increasing the likelihood of an energy price spike. 1 sources Central Banks 1 sources Forex 1 sources 2 sources Key Facts • Gold prices surged to reach a record level of $5,100 per ounce. • Wall Street bears have retreated from their negative outlooks following the massive rally. • Main Street retail sentiment remains strongly bullish as tensions involving Iran escalate. 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources Key Facts • Alight stock dropped by more than 42% within a single week. • The decline followed a dispiriting end to the company's 2025, which dampened investor sentiment. 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources Key Facts • Ravelin Properties REIT announced it does not expect to make principal or interest payments on its 9.00% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures. • The maturity date for the 9% debentures is February 28, 2026. • The REIT is internally managed and listed on the TSX under the symbol RPR.UN. 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources Key Facts • The U.S. FDA approved BYSANTI (milsaperidone) as a first-line therapy for manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder and for schizophrenia in adults. • BYSANTI is a New Chemical Entity (NCE) that belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotics. 1 sources Key Facts • Nvidia (NVDA) is scheduled to report its earnings results next Wednesday. • Analyst Rick Ducat pointed out Nvidia's recent underperformance relative to its AI sector peers. • There is potential for a post-earnings pullback to the $165 to $170 price range. 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources Key Facts • Wingstop's Q4 2025 comparable store sales exceeded market expectations. • The company demonstrated significant margin strength during the final quarter. • Future guidance for 2026 affirmed a positive outlook indicating growth acceleration. 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources Key Facts • NVIDIA and Meta Platforms announced a strategic partnership to bolster the AI infrastructure buildout. • Both companies are members of the 'Magnificent 7' group of market-leading tech stocks. 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources Key Facts • The U.S. FDA approved Vanda Pharmaceutical's drug for the treatment of two serious mental health conditions. 1 sources Key Facts • Exact Sciences (EXAS) stockholders voted to approve the proposed acquisition by Abbott (ABT). • Preliminary results showed that more than 99% of the votes cast were in favor of the deal. • The votes in favor represent approximately 67% of the total outstanding shares of Exact Sciences. 1 sources Key Facts • TXNM Energy announced that the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has authorized the company's acquisition by Blackstone Infrastructure. • The acquisition deal is valued at approximately $11.5 billion. 2 sources Key Facts • The Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs. • Digital-advertising shares, including Alphabet, gained value following the ruling. 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources Key Facts • A court ruling blocked the implementation of tariffs, triggering a rally in equity markets. • Treasury yields climbed as investors reacted to the judicial block on trade barriers. 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources Key Facts • CME Group is moving toward 24/7 crypto trading to align with the global nature of digital assets. • Analysts expect the move to improve liquidity and reduce the sharp volatility typically seen during weekends. 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources Key Facts • Deutsche Bank plans to integrate Ripple-powered infrastructure to accelerate its blockchain strategy. • The move aims to speed up international payments and increase institutional adoption of digital solutions. 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 2 sources 2 sources 1 sources 1 sources 2 sources 1 sources