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Gold comprised 27% of foreign reserves held by central banks worldwide at the end of 2025, surpassing U.S. Treasurys, as rising bullion prices lifted its share even as many institutions scaled back new purchases. World Gold Council data for Q1 2026 shows demand edged higher, driven by bars and coins and continued central bank accumulation, while je…
Options pricing ahead of J.M. Smucker Co.'s June 9 pre-market earnings release implies a 4.1% stock movement, according to Bloomberg options data. Historical reactions around prior earnings have tended to exceed these implied moves in seven of the last eight reports, with actual price changes ranging from moderate gains to double-digit drops.
Cisco shares jumped almost 5% in morning trading, touching an intraday 52-week high, after the company used its Cisco Live event in Las Vegas to introduce a suite of products led by Cloud Control, a unified agentic platform. The announcements—paired with recent strong Q3 FY2026 results and a higher AI infrastructure order target—arrived alongside a…
Morocco's equity market closed lower on Tuesday, with the Moroccan All Shares index down 1.79% as losses in the Utilities, Banking and Mining sectors pressured the bourse. While a handful of stocks posted gains, several names recorded steep declines, and commodity and FX moves offered a mixed backdrop to the session.
Verra Mobility shares tumbled sharply in morning trading after the board removed CEO David Roberts and installed Jon Keyser as interim chief, following disclosure that Avis Budget Group terminated a key commercial services agreement. The contract loss, representing more than 10% of revenue, prompted a substantial downward revision to 2026 revenue g…
Oddity Tech plunged after reporting a steep Q1 2026 miss: adjusted diluted EPS of -$0.17 versus consensus near +$0.02, revenue down 26% year-over-year to $197.9 million, and a net loss of $21.3 million. Management attributed the results to a technical disruption with its largest advertising partner that drove cost-per-acquisition dramatically highe…
Applied Materials shares jumped to a fresh 52-week high after the company posted record quarterly results, delivered guidance well above consensus and announced an acquisition that expands its packaging technology lineup. A wave of analyst upgrades and a sector-wide focus on upcoming semiconductor earnings helped sustain buying interest.
Options market pricing compiled by Bloomberg points to an implied move of roughly 10% for VinFast Auto Ltd. when it reports earnings on June 9. The company has a mixed history of actual post-earnings moves versus options-implied moves, and the time of the upcoming release has not been confirmed, creating an element of timing uncertainty for traders…
Deere & Company stock climbed after the administration announced a cut in tariffs on farm and construction machinery. The reduction — effective June 8 and lasting through the end of 2027 — lowers a 25% duty to 15%, with a possible 10% rate for equipment that meets an 85% U.S. steel or aluminum content threshold. The change, issued under a president…
A mix of bullish earnings outlooks and robust demand for AI-related semiconductors lifted the market valuations of several leading technology firms in May. Apple, Micron Technology, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix recorded the largest increases, together adding more than $2 trillion in market value. Microsoft and Nvidia also made substantial advan…
Options market pricing indicates SailPoint Inc. (SAIL) could experience a roughly 14% price change when it issues its quarterly results on June 9 before markets open. Historical reactions to prior earnings have varied widely relative to what options implied, underscoring uncertainty for traders positioning around the report.
Akamai Technologies and NVIDIA have announced an expanded partnership integrating Akamai's Guardicore enterprise security platform with NVIDIA's Vera BlueField-4 STX infrastructure, delivering advanced Zero Trust security directly into AI factories' infrastructure fabric. This collaboration enables workload-aware segmentation and threat containment…
C4 Therapeutics is advancing cemsidomide as a potential best‑in‑class IKZF1/3 degrader for multiple myeloma. With Phase 2 (MOMENTUM) underway and a clear recommended Phase 2 dose, recent program milestones plus positive sentiment around the degrader class support a swing trade. We lay out an actionable buy: entry $4.32, stop $3.30, target $6.00 ove…
Poland's Monetary Policy Council kept its main policy rate at 3.75% for a third straight month, leaving a suite of related rates unchanged as headline inflation slowed to 3.1% in May. The decision was fully in line with economists' expectations and followed a period of firmer rhetoric from policymakers when inflation neared the upper edge of the ce…
Israel's main equity gauge ended the session higher, with the TA 35 rising 0.96%. Gains were concentrated in Communication, Real Estate and Insurance sectors, while a handful of large-cap stocks posted the session's biggest percentage moves in both directions. Market breadth favored decliners by count, even as the headline index advanced.
Norway's benchmark Oslo OBX ended the session marginally higher, supported by advances in Healthcare Equipment & Services, Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences and Utilities. Several large-cap names delivered notable moves: Nel ASA, Norsk Hydro ASA and Nordic Semiconductor posted the biggest gains on the index, while Cmb.Tech NV, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA an…
FirstService Corp. shares rose about 3.0% in morning trading to a session high of $138.32 as investors adjusted valuations after a period of underperformance versus the stock's 52-week peak. The move appears driven by a combination of a recent earnings beat, an enlarged share-buyback authorization, ongoing tuck-in acquisitions and a view that the s…
Mazda North American Operations reported May sales of 39,066 vehicles, a 35% increase versus May 2025, marking the company's strongest total sales month since July 2025. Despite the May upswing, year-to-date volumes through May were 164,667 vehicles, a 6.9% decline from the prior-year period. Regional results were mixed, with Canada down and Mexico…
Shares of major U.S. exchanges declined on Tuesday after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved perpetual futures contracts and issued a policy statement addressing the listing of such products. Cboe fell the most, with CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange also posting notable declines amid investor concern that new perpetual products…
Greek shares finished modestly higher on Tuesday, with the Athens General Composite ending the session up 0.08% to a three-month high. Gains were concentrated in the Construction, Travel and Technology sectors, while notable moves in individual names — including record closes for Motor Oil Hellas and Kri-Kri Milk — punctuated the trading day. Commo…
American Express (AXP) looks like a recovery-in-progress rather than a breakout story. The business retains strong fundamentals - a closed-loop network, high ROE (32.6%), and healthy free cash flow ($14.3B) - while the stock trades at a reasonable ~19x 2026 EPS. This trade idea frames a patient long: enter around current levels, limit downside with…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told lawmakers that restoring inflation to the 2% target and convincing the public of the Bank’s commitment are priorities. Speaking before the House of Lords’ Economic Affairs Committee, he said the focus should be on managing the path back to target, not on increasing the target to 3%. Bailey also noted his …
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has told licensed firms to bolster cybersecurity practices in response to increasingly sophisticated AI-enabled attacks. The regulator cited a 27% rise in cyber incidents year-on-year and urged particular focus on internet brokers and virtual asset-trading platforms, outlining priorities such as patch m…
ServiceNow shares dropped 8.4% in morning trading to $124.48 after surrendering much of a roughly 24% gain they recorded over the prior two sessions. The retreat followed a strong Q1 2026 report and a $50 billion buyback announcement, plus a sector-wide lift tied to comments from Nvidia's CEO. Observers say the move appears driven largely by profit…
Celcuity PLC stock plunged 23.8% in morning trading after the company disclosed full efficacy and safety outcomes from the PIK3CA-mutant cohort of its Phase 3 VIKTORIA-1 trial. Although gedatolisib-based regimens met the study's primary endpoint with statistically significant reductions in risk of progression or death versus alpelisib plus fulvestr…
