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Defensive stocks and gold price chart showing safe-haven demand amid AI fears and Fed changes

Defensive Stocks Rise as Safe-Haven Trade Builds

Investors shift to dividend stocks and gold amid AI fears, Fed changes, and rising market volatility.

February 4, 2026

4 min read

Sonos, Skyworks and AI Shape Market Narrative

Sonos and Skyworks lead gains as AI drives market focus despite volatility in software stocks.

Feb 3, 2026

8 min read

Google pushes AI ‘agentic’ shopping with Gemini

Google integrates AI agents into shopping, enabling seamless in-chat purchases and instant checkouts.

Jan 11, 2026

5 min read

US Stocks Rise on Rate-Cut Hopes, Black Friday Boosts Retail

US stocks climb on Fed rate-cut hopes and strong Black Friday retail sales despite tech cooling.

Nov 28, 2025

5 min read

Markets Slide Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, US Jobs Data

Tech sell-off drags markets down ahead of Nvidia earnings and key US jobs data release.

Nov 18, 2025

5 min read

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Retire, John Furner Named Successor

Walmart's CEO McMillon to retire in 2026; John Furner to lead as company eyes continued growth.

Nov 14, 2025

6 min read