That's a streak of 233 hours...

The west coast is shaking again...

US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman to proceed on Friday, after initial reports of cancellations over US disagreement; ISM Services tops on headline, but sub-indices disappoint; ADP monthly employment underwhelms; US VP Vance proposes a trading bloc for critical minerals; EIA crude stocks draw more than expected; AMD earnings beat falls short of lofty expectations; LLY earnings impress; US sets quarterly refunding at USD 125bln, as expected.

 "More of an unwind than rotation. More defense than offense. Retail is actually less active but also not supporting the tape. Buybacks are a at a seasonal low."

The decision in Tangipa v. Newsom came in an unsigned order. No justices dissented. The court did not explain its ruling...

"a large build in the $10,000/oz strike and an even larger one at $15,000/oz and $20,000/oz"

Perfection is priced in. Good luck getting anything more in this tape. 

A Colombian electronic engineer, a Taiwanese cancer biologist, and a Mexican biomedical scientist say the program prioritizes wealth over intellect or ability...

Axios hours ago said they were canceled...

Here we go again — Nasdaq cracks the 100-day and the tape turns ugly

Uncertainty over "the existence of benefit," worries about "irreversible harm"

While allowing other countries in, strict legal and financial conditions are designed to keep Washington firmly in control...

" ... send a message that seeking to assassinate a Presidential candidate will result in the most severe punishment."

"Spot momentum continues into the new year. Uranium pricing has shown continued strength..." 

Japan's transition from a monetary- and fiscal-policy-dependent economy to a free-market economy could significantly affect a major source of global market liquidity...

Trump holds call with Xi just hours after Putin spoke with Chinese leader...

Local law enforcement is ramping up to protect public safety as 1.3 million people arrive to celebrate this year’s event...

The January employment report has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 11, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Alas, minorities can't drive, fly or buy alcohol because getting a state ID is so hard for them.  Good hearted Democrats just want to make sure they can vote...

The IMF has not admitted its mistake in assuming stagnation and elevated inflation due to tariffs and prefers to explain the massive upgrades justifying them on lower policy rates, ongoing fiscal support, and high-tech investment...