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U.S. equity futures rose in pre-market trading after President Trump said the United States and Iran have engaged in productive conversations about a potential resolution, and that he postponed planned strikes. Iran’s Fars news agency, citing a source, denied any direct or indirect communications with the U.S. Markets showed caution amid mixed mess…
Iranian officials told state-linked news agencies that the Strait of Hormuz will not revert to pre-conflict conditions and that energy markets will continue to be unsettled. The reports also say there are no ongoing negotiations with the United States, and include claims that U.S. President Donald Trump stepped back from striking Iranian infrastruc…
Shares of Freeport-McMoRan rose after President Trump said U.S. military action targeting Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure would be delayed for five days following what he called productive talks with Tehran. The announcement eased some geopolitical pressure on commodity markets, lifting certain industrial metal producers while member…
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) has traded like a special-situation takeover candidate since Danone surfaced with a $27 per-share bid. The board's rejection and subsequent governance noise pushed shares from a $34 high to the low-$17s, creating a simple thesis: underlying business strength (sales beats, healthy margins, strong returns) plus continued strategi…
Shares of several U.S. logistics and transport companies advanced on Tuesday after President Trump announced a five-day postponement of further military strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure. The pause, which the president attributed to "productive" talks, was disputed by Iran’s Fars news agency. Market participants saw the anno…
A U.S. congressional advisory commission warns that China’s thriving open-source AI ecosystem is producing a self-reinforcing competitive edge, enabling Chinese models to challenge leading Western systems despite limits on access to the most advanced AI chips. Broad deployment across manufacturing, logistics and robotics is generating real-world da…
UnitedHealth has been hit with broad-market volatility and sector rotation, but its earnings power, cash flow generation, and valuation argue for a tactical long. This trade idea lays out entry, target, stop, catalysts, and balanced risks for a mid-term rebound trade.
GoldMining Inc. (GLDG) delivered a positive initial PEA for its Whistler gold-copper project and continues to expand its resource pipeline across the Americas. At a $231.9M market cap and a deeply oversold technical setup, GLDG offers an asymmetric risk-reward for swing traders willing to take a medium-risk position while gold prices recover or pro…
Major technology stocks rose following President Trump’s announcement of a five-day postponement of additional strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure. The move, which Trump said followed "productive" talks between Washington and Tehran, sent Nvidia, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet higher, while statements from Iran’s Fars ne…
U.S. airline stocks climbed sharply in pre-market trading after President Donald Trump announced a five-day postponement of planned strikes on Iranian energy sites, a decision that sent crude oil prices tumbling before a partial rebound. The president's post on Truth Social said talks between the two countries were constructive and ongoing, and tha…
Shares of major U.S. banks climbed after President Trump said the U.S. military would delay further strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days. Citigroup led the group with a 3% gain, while other large banks also advanced as the move appeared to reduce immediate geopolitical risk that could unsettle energy markets and b…
Capital Southwest offers an attractive entry to capture a >10% yield while benefiting from refinancing tailwinds and a valuation that looks reasonable versus history. I’m upgrading CSWC to a Buy with a clear entry, stop and target for a mid-term swing trade.
Shares of Mobileye climbed 6% after the company announced a substantial Driver Monitoring System production program with a leading U.S. automaker. The program will integrate Mobileye’s DMS into future vehicles using the EyeQ6L system-on-chip, is targeted to begin production in 2027, and is expected to cover millions of vehicles across multiple mode…
DA Davidson's weekly review of IRS tax refund data shows total refunds through the first six weeks of the season are up 12.0% versus the same period last year. Week-to-week metrics also advanced, with the most recent week seeing a 7.4% rise in refund counts, a 13.0% increase in average refund size to $3,277, and a 21.4% gain in total refund dollars…
Insmed Incorporated's stock rose after topline results from the Phase 3b ENCORE study of ARIKAYCE demonstrated statistically significant improvements in respiratory symptoms and higher culture conversion rates versus placebo when used alongside multidrug therapy. The company plans regulatory submissions in the second half of 2026 and reports a safe…
Douglas V. Reynolds, president of Energy Services of America CORP (NASDAQ: ESOA), acquired 6,309 shares of company stock in two transactions valued at roughly $83,327. The insider purchases follow a year-to-date share-price rally and come as the company completed an overallotment sale and highlighted investor materials while declaring a quarterly c…
Honeywell is an underappreciated industrial-software compounder trading below its recent highs after a pullback. The company combines high-margin software and automation businesses with a cash-generative aerospace franchise that management plans to spin off. At roughly $141B market cap and a free cash flow of $5.42B, the risk/reward looks favorable…
Apogee Therapeutics stock climbed 15% after the company reported positive 52-week maintenance data from Part A of its Phase 2 APEX trial of zumilokibart (APG777) in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. The trial showed durable maintenance of response at one year for both every-three-month and every-six-month dosing schedules, with fa…
Bank of America raised its forecasts for China’s 2026 inflation, increasing its consumer price index estimate to 0.7% (from 0.1%) and its producer price index estimate to 0.3% (from -0.7%). The revision reflects a cyclical pickup in domestic demand seen in January and February, higher projected energy costs amid the Iran conflict, and stronger meta…
BCA Research cautions that the relatively calm performance of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude is deceptive. The firm says recent U.S. measures and market interventions are only temporary mitigants and will not resolve the underlying supply disruptions driven by regional strikes, damage to QatarEnergy's LNG plant, and constrained transit through…
Felipe Duran, chief financial officer of iBio, Inc., purchased 24,835 shares of the company on March 19, 2026, in multiple transactions at an average price of $2.0186 per share. The purchase, disclosed on a Form 4 filed with the SEC, brought his direct holdings to 35,974 shares. The insider buy comes as iBio reports positive preclinical results for…
Martin Brenner, iBio's CEO and Chief Scientific Officer, purchased 12,336 shares of iBio common stock on March 19, 2026 at $2.02 per share for a total of $24,918, bringing his direct holdings to 30,652 shares. The transaction coincides with recent preclinical obesity data, a $26 million private placement, and analyst Buy ratings and coverage that r…
Keysight Technologies President and CEO Satish Dhanasekaran reported a sale of 1,667 shares on March 19, 2026, bringing proceeds of $483,430. The transaction follows a 79.6% year-over-year gain in the stock, which has since retreated to $277.53. Separately, Keysight announced a slate of product and platform enhancements across Ethernet interconnect…
Equinor has bought a ready-to-build onshore wind complex in Brazil from turbine manufacturer Vestas. The 230 MW Esquina do Vento project, comprising 51 turbines on the eastern coast state of Rio Grande do Norte, will be developed and run by Equinor's Rio Energy unit. The site has potential annual generation of about 1 terawatt hour, with constructi…
Technogym SpA shares slid to their lowest level in three months after UBS cut its rating from buy to neutral, pointing to stretched valuations following about a 70% advance over the past year. The stock traded down 2.5% to €16.80 as of 07:25 ET (11:25 GMT), touching an intraday trough of €16.07 on relatively light volume. UBS kept its €18 price tar…
