Greenland, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia – USA is the world’s Cop again?
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- Greenland, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia - USA is the world's Cop again?
- More .. Housing, Credit cards, Fannie and Freddie - all in week's work..
- Retail investors in control - don't care about the noise
- DJIA plowing ahead - NASDAQ on fire - what can stop this?
- Nuclear stocks back in play
- Defense names on the move
- Interesting economic news.
- President Donald Trump said drug “cartels are running Mexico,” and suggested the U.S. military could start land strikes against them there.
- The comments come on the heels of suggestions that Trump could take military action in Cuba and Colombia, and to annex Greenland.
- The Trump administration has reportedly carried out 35 known strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, killing 115 individuals.
- I will be going to Mexico later this week for a couple of days.....
- Retail traders have extended a buying spree into the new year, following a record-setting performance in 2025, with purchases in the first four trading days of January hitting the second-highest level in almost eight months.
- Individual investors have bought about $10.1 billion of US equities since the start of the year, mainly via exchange-traded funds, far exceeding the 12-month weekly average.
- Retail investors' confidence has helped stabilize markets during recent pullbacks, and if they keep snapping up equities, gains in the US stock market are likely to persist, according to analysts.
- 4.4% Unemployment Rate
- Nonfarm Payroll Employment: U.S. employers added +50,000 jobs in December 2025. This came in below economists' expectations (consensus around 60,000–73,000) and was a slowdown from the downwardly revised +56,000 in November.
- Unemployment Rate: Edged down slightly to 4.4% (fro