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Northern Star Resources has completed a multi-year capex cycle. With large processing investments now commissioned and sustaining spend set to fall, the company is positioned to convert production into outsized free cash flow. We view this as a constructive structural change that supports a buy: entry $11.50, target $15.00, stop $9.50 over a 180 tr…
Niu Technologies announced its unaudited Q2 2026 financial results showing a 14.7% year-over-year increase in revenues to RMB 1,440.4 million driven by higher e-scooter sales volume. Despite revenue growth, the company posted a net loss of RMB 102.2 million, reversing from net income in the prior year, due to lower gross margins pressured by produc…
BIO-key International, Inc., a Nasdaq-listed provider of biometric authentication and identity management solutions, in partnership with Visualforma, has secured a contract to enhance digital identity security for a Portuguese national security agency. The deployment includes BIO-key's enterprise identity portfolio featuring PortalGuard, WEB-key bi…
L3Harris sits squarely in the crosshairs of a defense spending rerating: strong backlog across missiles, sensors and battlefield communications, a high-margin propulsion business (Aerojet Rocketdyne), and healthy free cash flow. At $288 the stock offers asymmetric upside into persistent geopolitical-driven procurement tailwinds while trading at rea…
Corvus (CRVS) is a strong buy into clinical catalysts tied to its atopic dermatitis candidate soquelitinib and ongoing T-cell lymphoma programs. The company has fresh capital from an upsized offering, meaningful insider buying, and clear trial traction that has already driven strong YTD performance. This trade idea outlines an actionable entry, sto…
Vistry Group PLC shares dropped 9.0% to 258.09p following reports that Allianz Trade is significantly scaling back credit insurance for the housebuilder's suppliers, with new trading agreement limits potentially reduced by as much as 70%. The insurer's action, highlighted on a distributor earnings call and linked to Vistry by press reports, raises …
European equities were largely unchanged on Aug 10 as uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz kept crude prices firm. The STOXX 600 held near 660.12 at 0715 GMT after a record close the previous week, while markets prepared for key euro zone employment and U.S. inflation releases amid a fading earnings season.
British equities opened modestly lower as heightened US-Iran tensions linked to enforcement of a blockade near the Strait of Hormuz weighed on investor sentiment. European peers slipped marginally, sterling held steady, and commodity markets showed mixed moves with oil and gold climbing while U.S. crude eased. Meanwhile, fresh operational tallies f…
Vistry’s stock plunged after reports that a major credit insurer is reducing the coverage it provides to the company’s suppliers. The move could cut protection by up to 70% for new trading arrangements, potentially prompting suppliers to demand upfront payments and exerting added pressure on Vistry’s cash flow as the business works to stabilise aft…
Tyra Biosciences (TYRA) is a clinical-stage precision oncology company valued at roughly $1.58B. With a pipeline focused on selective FGFR inhibition and a binary clinical catalyst in SURF302, TYRA offers a high-risk, high-reward trade: a positive readout could re-rate the stock materially, while negative data would likely compress the valuation. T…
Crude Oil WTI is trading in a tight consolidation around $78.27 on the five-hour chart, forming a bear flag that favors a downside resolution but is challenged by short-term bullish momentum. Key resistance sits between $79.50 and $80.50, while a break below $75.00 would confirm a bearish continuation. Traders are watching for a decisive 5-hour clo…
Copper trades at $6.639 on the 5-hour chart and is testing a critical support region at $6.58 after a rejection from recent highs. Short-term technical signals have shifted bearish - including a bearish engulfing candle at $6.8665, weakening MACD and cooling RSI - but significant support from the SuperTrend, Ichimoku cloud and the 50 SMA at $6.53 r…
Bitcoin is trading in a tight corridor between $63,500 and $65,500 on the five-hour chart, with volatility compressed and trend indicators weak. Average True Range sits at 0.63% and volume is falling, heightening the probability of false breakouts. Key technical levels include the 200-period simple moving average at $63,733.70 and a SuperTrend read…
JPMorgan’s strategists remain constructive on equities for the back half of the year, forecasting fresh index highs and broader market participation. The firm highlights a rotation into cyclical sectors, a recovery in momentum trades including semiconductors, and a macro backdrop that it believes will not force central banks into further aggression…
Oculis Holding AG has signed an asset purchase agreement with Accure Therapeutics to acquire worldwide rights to the neuroprotective drug candidate Privosegtor and an early-stage preclinical drug ACT-02. This acquisition will terminate the existing license agreement with Accure, eliminating milestone payments and royalties, and allow Oculis to full…
Apple is evaluating memory chips produced by China's CXMT for use in iPhones and MacBooks as surging AI demand tightens global memory inventories. Early talks have also taken place about using CXMT components for devices sold in China. While sourcing from CXMT could provide an additional memory outlet and help blunt rising component costs, capacity…
Moore Threads Technology, already listed on Shanghai's STAR Market, is preparing a secondary listing in Hong Kong to access additional capital for GPU development and AI computing infrastructure. The move comes amid a broader wave of Chinese AI chipmakers pursuing fundraising and public listings as they expand product lines and respond to tighter U…
Bitcoin traded around the $65,000 mark on Monday, holding modest gains after a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report. Traders are positioning ahead of U.S. consumer price data and watching oil-market risks tied to reports that Iran seeks concessions before reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with energy and equity moves influencing crypto sentiment.
Amazon's latest quarter delivered a stronger-than-expected operational beat that re-established the case for owning the stock. The core drivers are continued strength in cloud demand, improving advertising monetization, and structural margin recovery in retail logistics. This trade idea lays out an actionable long with precise entry, target, and st…
Australian equities finished lower on Monday, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling 0.33% as pressure in Financials, Consumer Discretionary and A-REITs pushed the market down. Market breadth was mixed, volatility nudged higher and key commodity prices moved modestly in either direction during the session. Several individual stocks recorded notable gains or …
BOE Technology Group Co Ltd shares fell 4.1% to 5.82 CNY as investors trimmed positions after a steep rally into early July. The pullback follows heavy deleveraging in margin financing and rising doubt over whether panel-industry earnings gains can be sustained into the third quarter. Market technicians are also signaling a clear sell.
German credit and insurance technology group Hypoport reported a 5% year-on-year increase in gross profit for the first half of 2026 and a 20% rise in EBIT. Second-quarter revenue and gross profit each grew 3% compared with the prior year, with the quarter delivering €66.50 million in gross profit and €7.30 million in EBIT. All three operating segm…
The South Korean won was the weakest major Asian currency on Monday as the U.S. dollar strengthened modestly ahead of key U.S. inflation data. The yen retreated after partially surrendering gains from recent coordinated yen-buying intervention, while other regional currencies showed mixed moves amid rising oil prices and upcoming central bank event…
Gold remained broadly steady after climbing to a seven-week high in the prior session, as investors balanced persistent Middle East uncertainty against weakening odds of a September U.S. interest-rate increase following softer-than-expected U.S. labour-market data. Markets now await U.S. consumer and producer inflation readings that could further i…
AMD looks set to convert aggressive capital spending into a material increase in supply and differentiated product sets that should support revenue and margin expansion over the coming months. This trade idea backs a tactical long with a $140 entry, $175 target and $120 stop on a mid-term (45 trading days) horizon.
