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  • UBS says recent market volatility strengthens the case for commodities as portfolio diversifiers.
  • UBS is constructive on Brent crude due to tight oil inventories.
  • Central-bank gold purchases underpin UBS's bullish outlook on gold.
  • UBS sees copper as constructive for portfolios.
  • UBS cites geopolitical tensions around Iran as a risk supporting higher oil prices.
  • Inter & Co (IPG) trades below book value, signaling a potential value-rebound trade for investors.

Latest Articles

Hiroshi Okuda, Former Toyota President and Chairman, Dies at 93

Hiroshi Okuda, Former Toyota President and Chairman, Dies at 93

Hiroshi Okuda, who led Toyota Motor Corp. through a major phase of global manufacturing expansion and strategic change in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died at age 93. Okuda, a lifelong Toyota employee who rose from accounting to the company’s top posts, steered the automaker toward broader international production and supported the launch of…

CORRECTION -- CN Reports a Record 2025-26 Crop Year

CORRECTION -- CN Reports a Record 2025-26 Crop Year

CN closed the 2025-26 crop year by moving a record 33.8 million metric tonnes of grain from Western Canada, surpassing the previous year's record. This achievement reflects strong customer demand and effective execution of CN's operational plan. The company is focused on maintaining reliable service and has released its 2026-27 Grain Plan to suppor…

Alpha Compute Signs Binding Term Sheet for Planned 200 MW Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Campus in Pennsylvania, with Potential Expansion to 1 GW

Alpha Compute Signs Binding Term Sheet for Planned 200 MW Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Campus in Pennsylvania, with Potential Expansion to 1 GW

Alpha Compute Corp. has signed a binding term sheet to acquire mineral, surface, and pore-space assets in northern Pennsylvania to develop a greenfield data center campus powered by on-site natural gas production. The initial planned capacity is 200 MW, with potential expansion to 1 GW. The project focuses on integrating energy production and compu…

Toll Brothers at Fortune Ridge Community Opens in Southeast, New York

Toll Brothers at Fortune Ridge Community Opens in Southeast, New York

Toll Brothers, Inc., a leading luxury home builder listed on NYSE as TOL, announced the opening of its new community 'Fortune Ridge' in Southeast, New York. The community features large single-family estates with modern architecture, personalized home designs, and extensive amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and sports facilities. Pricing start…

Dollar’s Momentum Wanes as USD/JPY Reverses After Coordinated Intervention

Dollar’s Momentum Wanes as USD/JPY Reverses After Coordinated Intervention

The U.S. Dollar Index is trading near a seven-week low while USD/JPY has reversed sharply after touching a 40-year low at 163.99. Coordinated interventions by Japanese and South Korean authorities - and possibly the U.S. - along with changing expectations for Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve policy, have put fresh volatility into both the dollar a…

Toll Brothers Announces Final Opportunity to Own a Luxury Home in the Bella Terra Collection at Tesoro Highlands in Valencia, California

Toll Brothers Announces Final Opportunity to Own a Luxury Home in the Bella Terra Collection at Tesoro Highlands in Valencia, California

Toll Brothers, Inc., a leading luxury home builder listed on the NYSE, announced the final opportunity to purchase homes in the Bella Terra Collection at Tesoro Highlands in Valencia, California. Three homes remain, including a fully furnished move-in ready model home. The community offers upscale amenities and spacious home designs priced from $1.…

Intuitive Machines: Betting on NASA Contracts to Drive the Next Leg Up

Intuitive Machines: Betting on NASA Contracts to Drive the Next Leg Up

Intuitive Machines (LUNR) is trading near $16.28 after a string of favorable NASA awards and a $1.1 billion backlog. The company remains unprofitable but has record quarterly revenue and an attractive risk-reward for a tactical long with a 180 trading day horizon. This trade plan lays out entry at $16.20, stop at $13.50 and a $25 target tied to con…

TD Cowen Keeps Encompass Health as Top SMidCap Pick After Strong Q2

TD Cowen Keeps Encompass Health as Top SMidCap Pick After Strong Q2

TD Cowen analyst Ryan Langston retained Encompass Health Corporation as his leading small- and mid-cap recommendation after the company reported strong second-quarter fiscal 2026 results. Encompass Health posted an adjusted EBITDA beat, accelerated same-store volume growth, raised full-year guidance and authorized a $1 billion share repurchase prog…

Brad Lightcap to Leave OpenAI to Launch New Venture

Brad Lightcap to Leave OpenAI to Launch New Venture

Brad Lightcap, an OpenAI executive who relinquished the chief operating officer role earlier this year, said he is departing the company to pursue a new venture. Lightcap, who joined OpenAI in 2018 and helped build its enterprise business, notified employees in a note and will stay on for several weeks as he transitions out of the company.

Manus to Reestablish Independent Operations After Meta Purchase Is Unwound

Manus to Reestablish Independent Operations After Meta Purchase Is Unwound

Manus said it will resume functioning as an independent company as it continues to unwind its acquisition by Meta Platforms after Chinese regulators blocked the transaction. The company warned that some user accounts will be affected during the transition and outlined a specific schedule for data deletion, backup and restoration to meet regulatory …

HII Awarded $2.2 Billion Contract to Advance U.S. Surveillance and Intelligence Capabilities for the Western Hemisphere

HII Awarded $2.2 Billion Contract to Advance U.S. Surveillance and Intelligence Capabilities for the Western Hemisphere

HII's Mission Technologies division has been awarded a $2.2 billion contract to provide advanced surveillance, intelligence, and reconnaissance capabilities to U.S. Southern Command. The program aims to improve detection and disruption of illicit activities across Central and South America and the Caribbean, strengthening homeland security and regi…

DAT: Contract van and reefer rates make record June-to-July gains

DAT: Contract van and reefer rates make record June-to-July gains

DAT Freight & Analytics, a business unit of Roper Technologies, reports the largest June-to-July increases on record for contract dry van and refrigerated truckload freight rates despite declining freight volumes. The data indicates a tightening capacity-driven market influencing freight pricing, with spot and contract rates reaching parity in some…