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U.S. Bonds Shined in 2025, Could Lose Altitude in 2026

U.S. government bonds delivered strong performance in 2025, but Reuters analysis suggests returns may moderate next year amid shifting economic conditions. Discover the outlook for fixed-income investors.

Gold Steady After Record Rally, Traders Book Profits

Gold prices stabilize after a historic rally to over $4,500 an ounce. Analysts point to strong ETF demand and geopolitical risks as key drivers for the 2025 surge. Read more on the market outlook.

Stocks waver as Santa Claus rally window opens

Wall Street sees a quiet session as the Santa Claus rally period begins. Traders eye Fed rate cuts in 2026, with the S&P 500 near record highs. Get the latest market analysis.

States Sue Trump Over Consumer Watchdog Defunding

A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states sues the Trump administration for unlawfully defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, threatening its consumer protection mandate. Read the legal battle details.

Dollar's Worst Drop Since 2017 Has Further to Go

The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8%. Options markets signal traders expect further declines into 2026. Explore the drivers and risks ahead.

U.S. GDP grows 4.3%, fastest pace in two years

The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.3% annualized rate in Q3 2025, its fastest growth in two years. Economists remain optimistic for 2026 despite current headwinds. Read the full analysis.

Edmonton aims for balanced budget, repairs finances

Edmonton's city administration is working to eliminate structural budget deficits and rebuild its financial stabilization reserve after years of pandemic-related shortfalls. CFO Stacey Padbury outlines the plan for the next four-year budget cycle.

Gold, Silver Hit All-Time Highs as Geopolitical Risks Rise

Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels, driven by escalating global tensions and expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Discover the factors fueling this historic rally and what it means for investors.

S&P 500 Bucks Seasonal Trend as AI, Fed Outlook Weigh

The S&P 500 dips in December, diverging from its typical Santa Claus rally. Investors weigh massive AI spending and shifting Fed rate cut expectations for 2026. Key data releases post-shutdown add to market volatility.

DOJ Fails to Re-Indict NY AG Letitia James

The Justice Department failed to secure a new indictment against New York AG Letitia James after a judge dismissed a prior case. Learn the latest on this politically charged legal saga.

Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke pardoned by Trump

Tim Leiweke, former CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, has been granted a presidential pardon by Donald Trump, months after facing indictment. Get the full story.

Edmonton property taxes rise 6.9% after budget vote

Edmonton City Council approves a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026, funding Explore Edmonton. A motion for a steeper hike to quickly refill city reserves was defeated. Learn the details and implications for homeowners.

Top Trump Adviser's 19-Cent Turkey Claim Draws Mockery

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett cited a 19-cent drop in turkey prices as proof of Trump's economic strength, drawing swift criticism online as broader data shows food inflation rising. Read the full story.

S&P 500 Dips, Crypto Rout Triggers Risk Aversion

Wall Street's rally stalled as a sharp cryptocurrency selloff and rising global bond yields prompted investor caution. Bitcoin tumbled 7%, while the S&P 500 briefly fell below 6,800. Read the full analysis.

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