February 6, 2026
Canadian dollar dips as risk aversion offsets BoC case against easing further
The Canadian dollar edged lower against its U.S. counterpart as investors grew risk averse, but the move was limited after Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem pushed back against prospects of additional interest rate cuts to support the economy.
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February 6, 2026
Silver tumbles in commodity sell-off
Commodities prices slid, led by silver, part of a broad market sell-off as investors reversed an earlier rush for hard assets after global geopolitical tensions eased.
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February 6, 2026
Amazon projects $200 billion in capital spending this year
Amazon joined its Big Tech peers in projecting massive capital expenditures in 2026, the freshest sign yet that tech companies will not be hitting the brakes on their hefty AI investments anytime soon.
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February 5, 2026
Nvidia-rival Cerebras Systems valued at $23 billion in latest financing
AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems said it raised $1 billion in a late-stage funding round that valued it at $23 billion, nearly tripling its valuation just over four months after its previous financing. The round was led by Tiger Global.
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February 5, 2026
Gold slips on firmer dollar, focus on geopolitics and US jobs data
Gold prices reversed course and slipped, as the dollar strengthened and investors booked profits after recent gains, while awaiting U.S. jobs data and assessing geopolitical developments for fresh cues.
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February 5, 2026
Bitcoin price sets new 15-month low under $73K
Bitcoin fell to its lowest levels since November 2024 after beating its previous bottom, with $70,000 BTC price support and under coming into focus. Macro assets lose steam as precious metals give back recent gains.
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