Silver Price Today 2026: Rallies Past $59 Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Silver prices surged to $59.12 on July 21, 2026, driven by Middle East conflict and safe-haven demand, up 54% year-over-year.
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Burnham Hints at Raising Personal Allowance: What It Means for Your Taxes
PM Andy Burnham signals a potential rise in the £12,570 income tax personal allowance, hinting at relief for millions amid the cost-of-living crisis.
Warren Revives Student Loan Bill to Crack Down on Colleges Over Debt Crisis
Sen. Elizabeth Warren reintroduces a bill to hold colleges accountable as 9 million borrowers default and seniors face Social Security garnishment risks.
Nikkei 225 Stages Sharp Rebound Above 68,800 on Softer US Inflation Data
Japan's Nikkei 225 surged above 68,800 after softer U.S. inflation data, reversing earlier losses driven by geopolitical tensions and tariff fears.
ASML Stock Wavers Ahead of Q2 Earnings Amid Export Curbs, AI Demand
ASML stock dips 3.22% on July 13 ahead of Q2 earnings. Investors weigh export license risks against surging AI-driven demand for EUV lithography systems.
Mortgage Rates Near 1-Year Highs as Purchase Rates Finally Dip Below Refi Costs
Mortgage rates hover near 12-month peaks on July 14, 2026. Purchase loans edge lower than refinance rates, but market volatility lingers. Key data inside.
Markets Slide as Iran Tensions Surge, Chip Stocks Tumble, Oil Spikes Above $82
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall on US-Iran escalation, oil surge, and chip stock slump. AI and inflation fears mount ahead of CPI data.
St James's Place Navigates Sovereign Wealth Departure Amid Hong Kong Expat Boom
St James's Place faces a sovereign wealth client exit while its Hong Kong survey shows 67% of ultra-rich expats plan to retire in the city.
SpaceX Stock Hits All-Time Low, Dips Below IPO Price Amid Market Jitters
SpaceX stock fell below its IPO price of $150 for the first time, hitting an all-time low as rival Blue Origin raises $10 billion and lockup fears loom.
Jim Cramer’s Latest AI Stock Picks: Micron, Intel, Meta Lead His New Buy List
Jim Cramer reveals fresh AI stock picks amid the July 2026 rotation. He tips Micron, Intel, SanDisk, and Meta for long-term gains.
Trump Accounts Launch With $1,000 Seed, Aim to Reshape Child Wealth
Trump Accounts go live July 4 with a $1,000 federal seed for eligible children. The program aims to build generational wealth but faces questions on equity.
FCA Forced to Pause £9.1bn Car Finance Compensation Payouts After Tribunal Challenge
The UK's financial watchdog has been ordered to suspend its £9.1bn car finance compensation scheme, delaying payouts for millions of motorists until 2027.