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  • Manhattan DA opens probe into sexual-assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, increasing pressure on him to exit the California governor race.
  • President Trump warned China would face 'big problems' if it supplies arms to Iran and noted increased minesweeping near the Gulf.
  • Moscow trading closed mixed as the MOEX index hit a one-month low, with energy and utilities down while banks and metals outperformed.
  • Doubleview Gold trades above moving averages with rising volume and compressed short interest, attracting trader attention as an OTC M&A candidate.
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Zero-CAC Growth: Why Allot Could Re-rate as a Structural SaaS Story

Zero-CAC Growth: Why Allot Could Re-rate as a Structural SaaS Story

Allot's shift toward Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) and its ability to convert operator relationships into recurring revenue with near-zero CAC presents a plausible path to a multiple expansion. The stock is actionable here for a swing trade that leans on upcoming integrations and continued ARR momentum, with clearly defined entry, stop and tar…

Von Allmen shocks field to take Olympic men's downhill on Stelvio

Von Allmen shocks field to take Olympic men's downhill on Stelvio

Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen produced a near-flawless descent on the Stelvio piste to claim Olympic gold in the men's downhill with a time of 1:51.61. Italy's Giovanni Franzoni secured silver in front of a 7,000-strong home crowd, while veteran Dominik Paris took bronze. Pre-race favourite Marco Odermatt, the World Cup leader, finished fourth.

ASML Positioned to Ride the AI Wave - A Long Trade with Defined Risk

ASML Positioned to Ride the AI Wave - A Long Trade with Defined Risk

ASML remains uniquely positioned to benefit from the AI-driven expansion of data centers and the ongoing node transitions at leading foundries. The company's near-monopoly in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, a newly authorized €12 billion buyback, and healthy technical momentum support a long trade. I lay out an entry at $1413.04, a stop at $…

Weight-loss Pills Take Center Stage in Super Bowl Ad Push

Weight-loss Pills Take Center Stage in Super Bowl Ad Push

Pharmaceutical and telehealth companies are investing heavily in Super Bowl advertising to promote newly available oral GLP-1 weight-loss therapies and direct-to-consumer offerings. High-profile commercials from Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, Ro and Hims & Hers aim to reach tens of millions of viewers as pricing pressure and new pill formats reshape mark…

Haiti Governmental Mandate Expires as Transition Council Leaves Power Vacuum

Haiti Governmental Mandate Expires as Transition Council Leaves Power Vacuum

Haiti entered political uncertainty when the nine-member Transitional Presidential Council’s mandate concluded on February 7 with no agreed replacement in place. The council, installed after the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, faced rising insecurity, accusations of corruption, and internal disputes. The United States has signaled suppor…

Brad Karp’s Fall at Paul Weiss: How a Firm Chairman's Alliances Unraveled

Brad Karp’s Fall at Paul Weiss: How a Firm Chairman's Alliances Unraveled

Brad Karp, who led Paul Weiss from a respected New York litigation shop to a global legal powerhouse, resigned as chairman after Justice Department disclosures revealed extensive communications with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. His resignation follows a turbulent period that began with the 2024 presidential election and included a controvers…

Trump Repeats Inflation Victory Claims as Consumers Still Feel the Squeeze

Trump Repeats Inflation Victory Claims as Consumers Still Feel the Squeeze

Across five speeches on the economy since December, the president repeatedly claimed inflation was defeated and prices were coming down, but those assertions contrast with persistent price increases for many grocery items, modest declines in headline inflation, and voter sentiment showing unease about the cost of living. Republican strategists warn…

China Conducts Fourth Reusable Spacecraft Launch, State Media Reports

China Conducts Fourth Reusable Spacecraft Launch, State Media Reports

China on Saturday launched a reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, state media reported. The mission is described as a technological verification effort to support peaceful uses of space, but officials did not disclose how long the vehicle will remain aloft or provide detai…

Olympians at Milano Cortina Opt for Sleep Over Super Bowl Viewing

Olympians at Milano Cortina Opt for Sleep Over Super Bowl Viewing

With Super Bowl kickoff scheduled for 00:30 Central European Time, many U.S. competitors at the Milano Cortina Winter Games are prioritizing sleep and competition preparation over watching the NFL title game live. Several American athletes said they will cheer quietly or in their dreams for their preferred teams rather than stay up, while a small n…

Buy the Dip: A Tactical Long on Palantir as AI Adoption Re-accelerates

Buy the Dip: A Tactical Long on Palantir as AI Adoption Re-accelerates

Palantir’s transition from defense stalwart to commercial AI platform is intact: accelerating U.S. commercial revenue, record profitability, and positive cash flow. The market has punished the stock with steep technical weakness even as fundamentals improve. This trade plan buys a controlled dip with a clear stop and a mid-term target tied to mean …

Macquarie Revises 2026 Gold and Silver Targets After January Market Shock

Macquarie Revises 2026 Gold and Silver Targets After January Market Shock

Macquarie has adjusted its 2026 price forecasts for gold and silver following an unusually turbulent January in global markets. The bank lifted its first-quarter and full-year gold estimates and pushed up silver targets, while cautioning that it will hold off on longer-term revisions because of continued volatility and a divergence between fundamen…

Celestica: AI Demand + Buybacks = A Clear Long Setup into $360

Celestica: AI Demand + Buybacks = A Clear Long Setup into $360

Celestica is benefiting from surging demand for AI infrastructure and high-density storage. With a market cap near $37.6B, healthy free cash flow and an accepted NCIB, the stock offers an asymmetric risk/reward from current levels. I lay out an actionable trade with entry, stop and target alongside the catalysts and risks to monitor.

How TikTok Shop Is Operating as It Scales Across Europe

How TikTok Shop Is Operating as It Scales Across Europe

TikTok Shop has used early rollouts to refine its social-commerce model, with a U.K. launch in 2021 serving as a learning phase and a U.S. expansion in 2023 producing stronger outcomes. A Morgan Stanley industry expert advising brands on the platform says the recent push into Europe’s five largest markets is poised to accelerate, driven by social d…

Iron ore faces headwinds but price floor may hold, Morgan Stanley says

Iron ore faces headwinds but price floor may hold, Morgan Stanley says

Iron ore has underperformed other metals as demand cools and seaborne supply grows. Morgan Stanley argues the market retains resilience because the steel production mix still leans on blast furnaces, and cost dynamics set a firmer price floor. Analysts expect a mild price trough in 2026 even as the market moves into surplus.

Morgan Stanley Says Slower U.S. Population Growth Could Weigh on Potential Output

Morgan Stanley Says Slower U.S. Population Growth Could Weigh on Potential Output

Morgan Stanley analysts warn that a slowdown in U.S. population growth - driven primarily by reduced immigration - could pull the country’s potential economic output down toward pre-pandemic rates. Census Bureau data show the slowest rise in population since 2021, and the bank’s economists say absent faster productivity gains the pace of potential …

Signs of Recovery in European Travel to the U.S. as 2025 Ends

Signs of Recovery in European Travel to the U.S. as 2025 Ends

Multiple data sources reviewed in a Kepler Cheuvreux note point to an easing of the sharp drop in European-origin travel to the United States that occurred through much of 2025. Country-level divergence was pronounced, the third quarter was the trough for many markets, and late-2025 indicators including bookings and search interest show improvement…