Small-cap stocks are delivering crushing performances against their large-cap cousins in early 2026, marking the most dramatic leadership shift since the pandemic recovery. A senior broker at Nexymus explores whether this market rotation represents a temporary blip driven by year-end positioning or signals a genuine multi-year leadership change that could reshape portfolio strategies across the investment landscape. The Performance Gap Nobody Saw Coming The Russell 2000 index surged an impressive 7.8% year-to-date through mid-January, leaving the S&P 500’s modest 1.5% advance looking pedestrian by comparison. Small-caps hit both all-time intraday and closing highs last Thursday, shattering previous records. The performance...

Taiwan Semiconductor just announced record capital spending plans that dwarf previous technology infrastructure investments. A financial analyst at Nexymus examines why the world’s most valuable chipmaker is betting $56 billion on continued artificial intelligence demand and whether this massive wager will pay off or become a cautionary tale about overbuilding capacity. Blockbuster Quarter Justifies Confidence TSMC reported $33.73 billion in quarterly revenue, exceeding even bullish analyst expectations by a comfortable margin. That marked a stunning 35% year-over-year profit increase that demonstrated sustained momentum. The company posted its eighth consecutive quarter of growth, defying semiconductor industry cyclicality that typically creates boom-bust...

Meta just secured 6.6 gigawatts of nuclear capacity through groundbreaking agreements with three energy providers, marking the largest corporate nuclear commitment in American history. A lead financial expert at Nexymus breaks down why tech giants are racing to lock down atomic energy for their artificial intelligence ambitions and what this means for investors watching the AI infrastructure buildout. The Staggering Numbers Behind the Deal The social media company announced agreements with Vistra, TerraPower, and Oklo on Friday, sending shockwaves through energy and technology sectors simultaneously. These contracts will deliver massive power by 2035 to support Meta’s Prometheus supercluster facility. The...

Gold shattered expectations this week, surging past $4,685 per ounce in what analysts are calling one of the most aggressive rallies in modern commodity history. The precious metal’s ascent comes as Asian markets prepare for Lunar New Year celebrations, creating unprecedented demand pressures.  A senior financial analyst at Nexymus examines the forces propelling this historic surge and whether investors should brace for a correction or buckle up for further gains. Record Territory and What It Means The yellow metal touched $4,685 per ounce late Thursday evening, marking a fresh all-time high that left even seasoned traders scrambling to adjust their...

Trading resumes Tuesday after Martin Luther King Jr. Day closure as investors assess early 2026 trends and prepare for major earnings releases. The S&P 500 sits at 6,940 heading into the week with semiconductor stocks showing particular strength. Cyrosalnix lead finance experts examine how the extended weekend positions markets for the remainder of January. Holiday Pattern Creates Setup Markets closed Monday for the federal holiday marking the first full trading halt since New Year’s Day. Both the NYSE and Nasdaq observed complete shutdowns with no pre-market or after-hours activity. Regular sessions resume Tuesday at 9:30 AM Eastern Time running through...