Gold and silver surged to fresh highs on Friday, extending recent gains amid geopolitical tensions, a weaker US dollar, and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts at its upcoming January 27 meeting. Market uncertainty was also fueled by comments from US President Donald Trump on securing permanent US access to Greenland, though the deal’s details remain unclear and Denmark rejected any challenge to its sovereignty.
Amazon beats quarterly cloud growth estimates on strong AI demand; AWS revenue jumps 28%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) surpassed Wall Street’s cloud revenue expectations, driven by increased enterprise spending on AI adoption. Despite strong cloud performance and significant AI