Bian Ximing formed the largest "short" in silver in Shanghai

Trader who made $3 billion on gold bets on silver's fall

Volvo Car AB

This could be the worst trading day for the company in history

Volvo Car posted its worst quarterly profit in four years. Shares plummeted by 30%

Even the Dow Jones did not stay in the positive zone, which was the only one that managed to grow a day earlier

Stocks in the U.S. fall for the third day in a row. Bitcoin and silver are getting cheaper, Alphabet declined

The European Central Bank (ECB) <a href="https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2026/html/ecb.mp260205~001d26959b.en.html">kept</a> interest rates unchanged - this is the fifth time in a row that the regulator has made such a decision. On February 5, this happened against the background of European officials' assessments of the economic consequences of the euro appreciation and renewed unpredictability in trade relations, Bloomberg <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-05/ecb-holds-rates-as-euro-rally-and-tariffs-threaten-economy">writes</a>.

ECB kept interest rates unchanged for the fifth time in a row

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Exxon Mobil Corporation

The Coca-Cola Company

Walmart Inc.

FedEx Corporation

Berkshire Hathaway's stock posted its best relative performance to the S&amp;P 500 index in almost a year, confirming its status as a defensive asset, Barron's writes

Berkshire, Walmart and industrials: who benefited from the tech sector correction

Strategy Inc

Michael Burry warns that bitcoin's prolonged fall could unravel a "death spiral" that will lead to huge losses

Bitcoin has fallen below $70,000. An investor from the "Downgrade Game" - on how dangerous it is

Shell plc

Chevron Corporation

Shell's production growth in the quarter was notably behind US competitors

Shell profits collapse to lowest in five years due to oil prices. What about the stock?

Brunello Cucinelli S.p.A.

Freedom Finance has issued a report rating shares of Italian luxury cashmere brand Brunello Cucinelli as a "buy," forecasting 34% upside from current levels. The firm notes that Brunello Cucinelli continues to deliver double-digit revenue growth and believes it is capable of expanding even amid turbulence in the luxury market.

Freedom says buy Italian luxury brand Brunello Cucinelli with 34% upside

Microsoft Corporation

Salesforce, Inc.

Adobe Inc.

One tool for lawyers has the market questioning the future of the entire Microsoft and Salesforce business model

Minus nearly $1 trillion in capitalization in a week: three questions about the "software apocalypse"

Alphabet Inc.

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Snap Inc.

Eli Lilly and Company

Uber Technologies, Inc.

Daily review and forecast of events on the U.S. stock market from Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

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