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Gold and silver plunged after CME margin hikes and stronger dollars, triggering forced liquidations and wiping trillions in notional value across metals markets.

Google’s Project Genie AI prototype jolted video game stocks, sending Unity down 21%, Roblox over 12% and Take-Two about 10% in US trading.

Silver’s sharp fall and gold’s steep drop followed a shift in rate pricing after Donald Trump tapped Kevin Warsh for Fed chair, sending the dollar higher and ETFs lower.

Copper hit a record above $14,000 a ton on the LME after an 11% jump, then slid back as the dollar firmed and metals eased in late Jan.

Trump says U.S. will decertify Canada-made Bombardier jets and may slap 50% tariffs on Canadian aircraft, citing stalled Gulfstream approvals in U.S. market now.

Alphabet expands AI Overviews and AI Mode in Google Search as investors track advertising revenue, cloud profits and capital spending ahead of Feb. 4 Q4 results.

Starbucks Q1 fiscal 2026 revenue rose 6% to $9.9 billion as global comparable sales gained 4% and U.S. transactions turned positive after eight quarters. in Q1.

Amazon said it will cut about 16,000 corporate roles worldwide, its biggest layoffs since 2023, with support steps and varying timelines by country.

Dollar weakens broadly and yen jumps on intervention watch, lifting euro and sterling while markets track the Fed meeting and U.S. data.

Elon Musk’s net worth hit $788 billion on Jan. 22, 2026 as Tesla shares climbed after robotaxi updates in Austin, pushing real time rankings higher.