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Macquarie’s analysis shows that elevated fuel prices after the Iranian conflict have pushed operating costs higher across the iron ore sector, with Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) operators facing roughly 15% cost increases and concentrate producers experiencing about 6% rises. Diesel linkage, freight differentials and premiums for lump and pellet produc…
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jim Banks have asked Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to investigate whether public comments by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may have misled federal officials and influenced decisions to grant export licenses for AI chips to China. The request follows Justice Department charges alleging that three men tied to Nvidia custom…
Jefferson County law enforcement said investigators have found no evidence the Monday night explosion at Valero Energy Corp's Port Arthur refinery was deliberate. The blast, which originated in a diesel hydrotreater and was felt up to 11 miles away, prompted Valero to shut the plant to prevent hydrogen or hydrocarbons from feeding the fire. No inju…
Ahead of the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Wedbush highlighted four cybersecurity companies it views as best positioned to benefit from a surge in AI-driven threats and an ensuing consolidation of enterprise security spending. After conversations with numerous security leaders, the firm calls recent market declines an overreaction and argues tha…
Tuesday’s trading session produced pronounced movements across market capitalizations, with several large technology names sliding and pockets of strength emerging in semiconductors, energy and select small-cap issues. The report catalogs major winners and losers from mega-caps through small-caps, including company-specific notes where provided.
A broad set of economic releases scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026, centers on the Energy Information Administration's weekly crude oil report, with a forecasted draw of 1.400 million barrels following a prior build of 6.156 million. Market participants will also monitor Cushing storage, gasoline and distillate inventories, refinery activity,…
Volkswagen is negotiating with Israel's Rafael Advanced Defence Systems to repurpose its Osnabrück plant for production of components for the Iron Dome air defence system. The proposal, reportedly backed by the German government, would protect about 2,300 jobs at the site and aims to produce defence hardware for sale to European governments. Produc…
CVS Health said it has reached a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission concerning insulin pricing. The agreement, centered on the company's pharmacy benefit manager Caremark, is modeled on an earlier FTC settlement with Express Scripts and seeks to address rebate pricing and compensation structures. CVS said the process is expected …
ADMA Biologics shares fell more than 9% after short seller Culper Research published a report accusing the company of using channel stuffing tied to an undisclosed related party distributor to boost reported revenue growth. The report highlights widening gaps between ADMA's reported revenues and third-party provider sales data, expanded days sales …
Amazon has renewed efforts to develop a smartphone internally codenamed "Transformer," a device intended to integrate advanced AI and Alexa-driven personalization with Amazon commerce and media services. The project is being developed within the devices and services organization and is led by a newly formed ZeroOne group. Key details such as pricin…
Rio Tinto has started an extensive drilling program at the Resolution Copper site in Arizona after obtaining control of the acreage needed to build the mine. The Anglo-Australian miner said the exploration work will inform a production timetable that could see the mine come into operation in the early to mid-2030s, with initial copper targeted with…
Software equities fell sharply Tuesday, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF (IGV) down about 4.2% as a cluster of drivers—from Anthropic's Claude browser-runtime rollout to analyst notes, usage data and rising yields—converged to sap investor confidence. Several large-cap software names lost between 3% and nearly 9%, while an index constitu…
ARM announced it will produce silicon for the first time, introducing the ARM AGI CPU aimed at AI data centers. The processor packs up to 136 ARM Neoverse V3 cores per socket, a 300-watt thermal design power, and is claimed to deliver more than twice the performance per rack versus x86 platforms. Meta is the lead partner and co-developer; multiple …
U.K. stocks ended Tuesday's session stronger, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 gaining 0.55% as Oil & Gas Producers, Mining and Mobile Telecommunications names led the advance. Smurfit WestRock, BP and BT Group were among the top performers while B&M, Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey posted the largest declines. Market breadth favoured losers o…
Spanish equities finished modestly higher on Tuesday, with the IBEX 35 rising 0.13% as gains in Telecoms & IT, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Consumer Services supported the market. Puig Brands SA posted the session's largest advance, while several major names including Indra A and Banco Santander ended lower. Commodity moves included notable ri…
Portugal's benchmark PSI index closed higher, gaining 1.18% as advances in Technology, Utilities and Consumer Services propelled the market. Energy-related and renewable names featured among the session's top performers, while a small set of mid- and small-cap stocks lagged. Broader market breadth favored risers, and commodity markets showed notabl…
The Amsterdam index ended the session up 0.78%, supported by advances in the Oil & Gas, Basic Materials and Telecoms sectors. IMCD NV led gains on the AEX, while Universal Music Group extended losses to an all-time low. Crude and Brent futures climbed sharply and the US Dollar Index Futures was firmer.
Italian equities closed higher on Tuesday, with the Investing.com Italy 40 rising 0.26% as Telecoms, Oil & Gas and Travel & Leisure sectors outperformed. Inwit, DiaSorin and Amplifon were the session leaders, while Fincantieri, Leonardo and Ferrari lagged. Market breadth was narrowly positive and oil prices climbed, alongside a firmer US dollar.
German equities closed slightly lower on Tuesday with losses concentrated in Software, Construction and Retail sectors. The DAX fell 0.06% at the Frankfurt close, led by declines in major software and platform names, while chemicals, telecom and industrial stocks registered some of the day’s largest gains. Market breadth was mixed and volatility ro…
French equities ended Tuesday's session in positive territory, with the CAC 40 rising 0.23% and the SBF 120 up 0.17%. Broad gains were driven by Basic Materials, Oil & Gas and Utilities sectors, while a number of large-cap names posted notable declines, including several that hit multi-year lows. Market breadth favored decliners over advancers,…
Belgian stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the BEL 20 up 0.10% as gains in Basic Materials, Utilities and Telecoms supported the market. Individual movers included Azelis, Umicore and Syensqo among the top performers, while D'Ieteren, KBC and Montea recorded the heaviest declines. Market breadth was slightly negative and commodity and currency m…
Arm Holdings unveiled a new data-center central processing unit, the AGI CPU, which the company says will generate billions in annual revenue and marks a strategic pivot from pure IP licensing toward building its own chips. The processor targets so-called agentic AI workloads, was developed with Meta Platforms as lead partner, and will be manufactu…
Sweden's equity market finished the session higher, with the OMX Stockholm 30 rising 0.56% at the close. Gains were concentrated in Oil & Gas, Telecoms and Basic Materials names, while several large financial and industrial stocks lagged. Oil benchmarks moved sharply higher, currencies were mixed, and the US Dollar Index Futures gained.
Stocks in Sweden closed higher on Tuesday, with the OMX Stockholm 30 rising 0.56% as gains in the Oil & Gas, Telecoms and Basic Materials sectors supported the market. NIBE Industrier AB ser. B, Telia Company AB and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Class B were the top performers on the index, while Nordea Bank Abp, Svenska Handelsbanken AB A and At…
Finland's equity benchmark closed higher, driven by gains in Oil & Gas, Telecoms and Consumer Services. The OMX Helsinki 25 finished the session up 0.67%, with Neste Oyj the top performer and several banking and industrial names among the laggards. Trading breadth favored decliners, and commodities markets showed notable strength in crude benchmark…
