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South Korea's president said Seoul is not in a position to block the relocation of certain U.S. weapons from the country, after reports that Patriot missile defence batteries and other systems have been sent to support operations in the Middle East. Officials say discussions are ongoing between U.S. and South Korean forces, while images from a Kore…
Bitcoin rose back above the $70,000 mark in Asian trading after U.S. President Donald Trump said the war involving Iran could end soon. The cryptocurrency traded higher alongside a pullback in oil prices and a rebound in Asian equity markets, while investors await U.S. inflation data later in the week.
Douglas Dynamics has gone from recovery to record results in 2025 and is trading well above its 52-week low. Fundamentals and seasonality favor more upside; technicals and a compact float keep this a tradable long. Here’s a concrete entry, stop and target with rationale and risks.
Chinese electric heavy-duty trucks are moving into European markets in force this year, with multiple manufacturers planning launches in 2026. Backed by scale, lower supply-chain costs and rapid product development, these entrants intend to sell at up to 30% below the European average truck price. European incumbents and industry groups are pressin…
Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), the company founded by former Meta AI chief Yann LeCun, said it has closed $1.03 billion in funding on a $3.50 billion pre-money valuation. AMI plans to commercialize AI systems emphasizing reasoning, planning and internal 'world models,' targeting organizations that operate complex physical systems while testin…
Antal Rohit Desai, a director at Procept BioRobotics (PRCT), acquired common stock in a series of trades between March 5 and March 9, 2026, totaling $10,482,942. The purchases occurred while the shares were trading at $25.26 and after the company reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter results and trimmed its 2026 outlook. Analysts have adjust…
Shares of Tencent and other leading Chinese AI-focused companies rose sharply as several firms introduced agentic AI products that operate on users' computers. Tencent's new WorkBuddy, along with Zhipu's AutoClaw and MiniMax's MaxClaw, drove buying interest in technology names and helped lift the Hang Seng index.
Kimberly Anne Rutledge, Chief People Officer at Q2 Holdings, sold 25,288 shares in two transactions on March 5 and March 9, 2026, realizing roughly $1.3 million. The trades occurred while the stock was trading close to its 52-week low and after the company reported mixed fourth-quarter results that included an earnings-per-share miss alongside stro…
Scott Bender, chairman and CEO of Cactus Inc. (WHD), sold 63,963 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 5, 2026, at $50.74 per share for a total of $3.2 million. The company recently reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat analyst estimates on both adjusted EPS and revenue, while the shares traded near $51.70 and have risen 26% over the pas…
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Vice President Christopher E. Mead sold 4,000 shares of AJG on March 5, 2026 for roughly $908,472 and exercised options to buy 4,000 shares at $79.59 the same day. The company has continued expansion through recent acquisitions in the U.S. and Germany and received an upgraded rating from Mizuho, while analysts weigh the im…
Ouster director Virginia Boulet bought 6,500 shares of the company's common stock on March 6, 2026, at a weighted average price of $20.95, totaling $136,175. The transaction followed a period of volatile trading and came after a quarter in which Ouster handily beat revenue, margin and EPS expectations.
Danielle Burkhalter, Chief Human Resources Officer of Surgery Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRY), sold 7,736 shares on March 6, 2026, for $13.60 per share, generating $105,209. The sale was disclosed as a tax-related disposition tied to the vesting of restricted stock. One day earlier, Burkhalter received 43,180 restricted shares valued at $609,975 that…
William Trenton Webb, American Group President at Surgery Partners, sold 2,066 shares on March 5 and 6, 2026, for a total of $28,653 at prices between $13.86 and $13.93 to cover tax liabilities tied to restricted stock vesting. On March 5 he was also granted 31,892 restricted shares valued at $449,996 at a price of $14.11, which vest over the next …
Director Decker Thomas H. reported the sale of 5,000 shares of MEXCO Energy Corp (NASDAQ: MXC) on March 5, 2026, via a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The shares were sold in two trades at prices between $13.45 and $14.70, generating proceeds of $70,375. After the transactions, Decker directly holds 18,400 shares and his s…
Gerald J. Ford, a roughly 10% stakeholder in Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH), disposed of 259,771 shares on March 5, 2026 for about $9.8 million. The trade occurred as Hilltop reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 results and an analyst lifted the stock's price target. Ford retains a mix of direct and indirect holdings across trusts and i…
Most Asian currencies traded under pressure as persistent uncertainty over the conflict involving Iran kept the dollar supported. The Chinese yuan bucked the regional trend, firming significantly after January-February trade data surprised to the upside. Mixed signals on prospects for deescalation and fresh economic revisions in Japan also shaped f…
A new study from industry groups finds U.S. solar installations fell in 2025 after federal policy changes disrupted project economics and approvals. Installed capacity dropped to 43 GW from nearly 50 GW the prior year, with utility-scale and community solar segments seeing double-digit declines. Texas led state-level additions, and the report proje…
Security officials across Southeast Asia report a rising trend of teenagers becoming radicalized by white supremacist and mass-violence content circulated largely via social media and encrypted messaging channels. Indonesian authorities say at least 97 youths - some as young as 11 - are under monitoring after exposure to material that glorifies att…
Human Rights Watch reports that explosive drone strikes carried out by Haitian security forces since last March have killed at least 1,243 people and injured hundreds more, including dozens of civilians and children. The group says operations have intensified in recent months and highlights involvement by Vectus Global, a U.S. private military comp…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations reports a record 8,683 anti-Muslim and anti-Arab complaints in 2025, attributing part of the rise to administration policies aimed at pro-Palestinian protesters and immigration enforcement. The group highlights concentrated impacts in employment, immigration and travel screening, and cites specific cases an…
Clarivate is cheap on multiple cash-based metrics. Recent Q4 beats, guidance for double-digit free cash flow growth, and talks to divest Life Sciences position it to materially cut leverage. If execution holds, the stock can re-rate from cyclical distressed multiples to a more normal software/analytics multiple. This trade targets a move to $6 on a…
Snowflake is down sharply in 2026 despite 30% revenue growth, improving AI positioning, and strong free cash flow. The pullback has created a tradable entry at $182.81 with asymmetric upside to $260 while limiting risk with a $150 stop. This is a long-term trade (180 trading days) sized to account for headline risk and execution uncertainty.
Archer Aviation Chief Technology Officer Thomas Paul Muniz sold 94,725 shares of Class A common stock on March 5, 2026, for roughly $612,018 to cover tax withholding tied to vested restricted stock units. The transaction leaves Muniz with 1,345,430 Archer shares. The company reported a Q4 2025 EPS miss and minimal revenue, has filed to allow resale…
Slide Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ: SLDE) Chief Executive Officer Bruce Lucas sold 532,437 shares of common stock between March 5 and March 9, 2026, generating proceeds of $9.99 million under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 21, 2025. The transactions were completed in three tranches at average prices ranging from $18.23 to $19.…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it would prevent any oil shipments from the Middle East if U.S. and Israeli strikes continue, and President Donald Trump warned the United States would strike Iran far more forcefully if tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is obstructed. The confrontation has already pushed oil prices to dramat…
