Rank US households by wealth and cut the list in half, and the lower half owes 51.6 per cent of household consumer credit while holding 2.3 per cent of household wealth, Federal Reserve files show.The figures come from the Fed’s Distributional Financial Accounts, files dated 15 September 2026, for the second quarter. The Prehn Institute,
Tesla’s next-generation Roadster finally performed the stunt Elon Musk had teased for years: the car drove upside down, lifted off and turned in the air using a fan-based suction system and SpaceX-developed thrusters. The demonstration Reuters witnessed gives Tesla a headline-grabbing product moment days before its third-quarter earnings call. For TSLA, however, the near-term question is whether
Updated 16 October 2026. Brent crude traded at $105.21 a barrel at 06:45 UTC on Friday 16 October (ICE front-month via Yahoo Finance), down from Thursday’s $105.92 settlement. The International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed on Thursday to release more than 20 million barrels of diesel from emergency stocks. US crude inventories fell 8.6 million barrels
Updated 16 October 2026. Spot gold traded near $4,178.50 an ounce at 06:57 UTC on Friday 16 October (gold-api.com), up from about $4,148 on Thursday afternoon. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told a Bangkok audience overnight that he does not “pre-judge” meetings, and the dollar fell. Verdict: Warsh gave hawks nothing new, and that is enough
A consulting firm co-founded and partly owned by former White House crypto adviser Bo Hines received about $6.3 million through a Tether-linked arrangement while Hines was helping advance U.S. stablecoin legislation, according to a Wall Street Journal investigation.The report said Hines retained a one-third stake in Nxum while serving as executive director of the White
Silver can be expected to fall further toward the next support level 54.75 (which stopped the previous impulse wave (1) in July). Silver broke support zone Likely to fall to support level 54.75 Silver recently broke through the support zone between the support level 59.50 (which has been reversing the price from July, as can
WTI crude oil can be expected to rise further toward the next round resistance level 100.00 (which reversed the price in the middle of September). WTI crude oil broke resistance zone Likely to rise to resistance level 100.00 WTI crude oil recently broke the resistance zone between the resistance level 95.00 (which stopped the previous
Updated 15 October 2026. Spot gold traded near $4,148 an ounce at 13:08 UTC on Thursday 15 October (gold-api.com), after US September producer prices rose 1.3 percent in a month and 6.3 percent in a year, both well above forecasts. Kitco had spot at $4,144.60 at 8:53 a.m. ET, up $40.10 on the day. December
Updated 15 October 2026. Ethereum traded near $2,350 at 13:07 UTC on Thursday 15 October, down about 5 percent in 24 hours (CoinGecko). It fell after a hot US CPI print on Wednesday and an even hotter producer-price report this morning. CoinDesk quoted $2,360.14 at 8:32 a.m. ET, and CoinCentral put the session low at
The Wednesday drop is not a verdict on one Goldman Sachs target. Meta Platforms’ official close was $737.54, down $24.96, or 3.27 percent, from Tuesday’s $762.50, and the pages fetched for Eric Sheridan do not agree on whether that target went to $860 or to $762. Both dollars sit above the close. The open was