Gold is knocking on the $5,000-per-ounce door after a historic 66% rally in 2025, driven by geopolitical shocks, a weakening dollar, and relentless central bank buying of the precious metal.The impressive rally has investors reconsidering a critical decision: should they own bullion directly or buy exposure through exchange-traded funds?The answer…
Uncertainty has become the defining condition of modern business. Market volatility, rapid technological shifts, geopolitical tension, and changing workforce expectations have made long-term predictability increasingly rare. In this environment, traditional competitive advantages—speed, scale, or capital—are no longer sufficient on their own.According to Alessio Vinassa, serial entrepreneur, advisor, and leadership mentor,…
The global upstream oil and gas merger-and-acquisition (M&A) market is set to cool in 2026, with activity expected to dip below 2025 levels despite nearly $152 billion in available opportunities as of January, according to a Rystad Energy analysis.“Rystad Energy expects North America to remain the clear anchor for upstream…
Gold is knocking on the $5,000-per-ounce door after a historic 66% rally in 2025, driven by geopolitical shocks, a weakening dollar, and relentless central bank buying of the precious metal.The impressive rally has investors reconsidering a critical decision: should they own bullion directly or buy exposure through exchange-traded funds?The answer…
US President Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada after Ottawa moved to reset trade ties with China, reigniting fears of a renewed North American trade war just months after tensions appeared to cool. In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said Canada would face a…
Uncertainty has become the defining condition of modern business. Market volatility, rapid technological shifts, geopolitical tension, and changing workforce expectations have made long-term predictability increasingly rare. In this environment, traditional competitive advantages—speed, scale, or capital—are no longer sufficient on their own.According to Alessio Vinassa, serial entrepreneur, advisor, and leadership mentor,…
The global upstream oil and gas merger-and-acquisition (M&A) market is set to cool in 2026, with activity expected to dip below 2025 levels despite nearly $152 billion in available opportunities as of January, according to a Rystad Energy analysis.“Rystad Energy expects North America to remain the clear anchor for upstream…
The global upstream oil and gas merger-and-acquisition (M&A) market is set to cool in 2026, with activity expected to dip below 2025 levels despite nearly $152 billion in available opportunities as of January, according to a Rystad Energy analysis.“Rystad Energy expects North America to remain the clear anchor for upstream…
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) has moved sideways in the past few weeks and is hovering near its all-time high as the earnings season continues. VOO was trading at $630, a few points below the all-time high of $640. While the fund has bullish catalysts, there is a likelihood…
The USD/CAD exchange rate crashed to the lowest level since January 5 as the US dollar index retreated after the Greenland crisis eased. It plunged for five consecutive days in its longest losing streak since May 2025. Donald Trump threatens Canada tariff One key catalyst for the USD/CAD exchange rate will be…