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Greenland Mines Ltd has received governmental approval to transfer a rare earth exploration license from Neo Performance Materials, advancing its acquisition of the high-grade Sarfartoq Nd-Pr rare earth project in Greenland. This approval marks a critical regulatory milestone enabling the company to develop one of the Western world's most significa…
Marvell (MRVL) sold off sharply into 08/21/2026 after news about a Google warrant. The fundamental story - data center networking, custom silicon and optics demand from AI - is intact. At $237 the stock offers a tradable asymmetric setup: limited operational leverage (low debt) and growing cash generation but an expensive earnings multiple. This id…
Owlet shares plunged after weak near-term guidance but the business still has tailwinds from remote monitoring and recurring subscriptions. At a market cap near $154M and price-to-sales around 1.42, this is a high-volatility trade that targets a bounce into double-digits while keeping a tight stop below key support.
European low-sulphur gasoil futures widened their premium to Brent crude to $76.52 per barrel by 1530 GMT on Friday, lifting diesel margins. The higher margins are prompting refiners to convert product streams from jet, gasoline and fuel oil into diesel. Concurrent global movements in refined fuel exports and refinery runs in China, Russia-to-Saudi…
Redwire (RDW) sits squarely in the crosshairs of a potential structural demand shock: a federal push to 1,000+ annual launches would require more satellites, payloads and satellite components — exactly the market Redwire serves. The company posted record Q2 revenue, an expanding backlog and improving margins. That combination, together with still-e…
Latin American equities and currencies rose on Friday, positioning the region to recover losses from the prior week. The MSCI Latin America index gained 2.3% while a regional currency gauge advanced 0.4%, supported by a softer U.S. dollar, higher commodity prices and domestic economic releases. Markets are looking ahead to next week’s Jackson Hole …
Swiss National Bank governing board member Petra Tschudin said in an interview published today that artificial intelligence could raise inflation in the near term, though its ultimate impact on prices is uncertain. The SNB is monitoring developments closely as AI can exert both upward and downward pressure on inflation. Tschudin warned that redirec…
Broadcom's AI-driven revenue acceleration, huge free cash flow and fortress balance sheet argue for an asymmetric long trade. Valuation is rich, but momentum and deal visibility make a disciplined entry with a tight stop attractive over a 120 trading-day holding period.
Walmart will introduce Apple Pay and other contactless payment options across all U.S. stores by the end of 2026, starting with a limited Tap to Pay rollout at select Walmart and Sam's Club locations on Aug. 24. Payments will be supported on Walmart's websites, apps and fuel stations, with fuel sites scheduled to receive the capability by mid-2027.…
Liquidity Services, Inc. announced that CEO Bill Angrick will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 26, 2026, in Chicago. The presentation will be webcast and aims to showcase the company's investment merits to a notable audience of regional investment professionals.
MGM Resorts (MGM) offers a compelling mid-term long setup. The company generates meaningful free cash flow ($1.49B) and trades at an EV/EBITDA of ~6.0 and P/S of ~0.61, while headline buyout interest has repriced the dealability of the stock. Technicals are soft but not broken; this trade targets a move back toward the $50 area with a disciplined s…
Euronext wheat prices declined as traders locked in gains following a four-week high and assessed the ongoing effects of attacks that have disrupted grain shipments from the Azov and Black Sea basin. The most-active December contract fell 1.1% to €238.25 per metric ton, while near-term September futures slipped 1.7% as market participants exited th…
Honeywell trades at roughly 8x earnings with healthy free cash flow and several end-market growth drivers (automation, building/energy, hazardous-area gear, warehouse software). Recent operational noise in aerospace has created a tactical entry opportunity; this trade targets a rebound toward $255 over ~180 trading days with a $196 stop.
Frontline is trading near 52-week highs after a sustained rebound in tanker earnings, a shareholder-friendly payout cadence and renewed supply-side discipline. We see a near-term opportunity to ride continued freight-rate strength and dividend carry while the market reprices tanker capacity in an inflationary supercycle.
First Western Trust announced leadership promotions of Brian Weldon to Regional President, Bryce Parietti to Market President of Cherry Creek, and Rob Miles to Market President of Denver Tech Center. These appointments reflect the company's ongoing growth strategy and commitment to serving high-net-worth clients in the Denver metro area.
Prospect Capital (PSEC) trades at a steep price-to-book of ~0.38 (implying a ~62% discount to book value), but cash flow metrics, manageable leverage and near-term catalysts make a tactical long compelling. Trade plan, stops and targets are provided for a mid-term (45 trading days) push to de-risk the position.
Netherlands equities finished the session higher on Friday, with the AEX index rising 0.29%. Strength in Basic Materials, Consumer Services and Financials underpinned the advance while individual large-cap names showed a mix of gains and declines. Commodity contracts for crude, Brent and gold posted rises, and major currency pairs were largely unch…
Germany's equity benchmarks ended Friday's trading in positive territory, with the DAX rising 0.56%, the MDAX up 1.09% and the TecDAX gaining 0.53%. Strength in Food & Beverages, Software and Consumer & Cyclical names supported the advance. Individual stock performance was mixed, with Adidas, Scout24 and BMW among the top DAX gainers while MTU Aero…
US equity exchange-traded funds attracted $27.8 billion in the week ended August 19, a sharp increase from $7.9 billion the prior week, contributing to broader retail net inflows excluding money markets of $40.3 billion. ETFs led the week with $49.6 billion of inflows while mutual funds excluding money markets experienced $9.3 billion of outflows.
A social media post by the U.S. president referencing the Keystone XL pipeline has refocused attention on a long-contested project during renewed U.S.-Canada trade negotiations. Keystone XL, a canceled cross-border crude conduit, and a newly proposed alternative called Prairie Connector remain central to discussions about North American crude flows…
Enterprise Products Partners is delivering record cash flow, maintains a conservative balance sheet by MLP standards, and trades near technical support while yielding ~5.8%. We outline a long trade for investors seeking income plus capital upside, with entry, stop, and target along with risk scenarios and catalysts to watch.
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC) has filed for a 33 billion yuan ($4.9 billion) initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market. The filing, accepted by the exchange, outlines an issuance equal to 10% to 12% of post-offering share capital, significant planned allocations for production upgrades and research, and recent st…
Poland's main large-cap gauge, the WIG30, closed up 0.51% on Friday as strength in Basic Materials, Information Technology and Chemicals underpinned the rally. Market breadth was positive with more advancers than decliners. Key individual movers included Dino Polska SA, Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA and X Trade Brokers, while Benefit Systems, Tauro…
Rocket Lab (RKLB) is priced like a growth monopoly but remains an early-stage industrial growth company: large backlog ($2.36B), major contract wins ($397M), and Neutron launch optionality. The stock is volatile and richly valued today, but investors who want exposure to vertically integrated small-sat launches and defense services can make a defin…
Teradyne shares fell sharply in morning trading after Baird lowered its rating from Outperform to Neutral and set a $420 price target, saying the market has largely priced in the merchant GPU opportunity and that next significant growth from silicon photonics and co-packaged optics likely won't arrive until 2028-2029.
