US lawmakers introduce bill to create $2.5 billion critical-minerals stockpile 15-Jan 20:11

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill to create a $2.5 billion stockpile of critical minerals, a move aimed at stabilizing market prices and encouraging domestic mining and refining.

US bond investors eye higher yields on Fed chair probe, threatening affordability  15-Jan 19:26

U.S. bond investors are bracing for higher long-term yields as a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has fueled expectations of elevated inflation, a move that could end up amplifying affordability concerns.

US stocks leadership showing signs of broadening beyond tech 15-Jan 19:11

After years of watching technology stocks drive the U.S. bull market, investors are betting the rally will broaden to industrial, healthcare and small-cap companies, with a chance they can catch up and assert market leadership.