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Madrid Stocks Slip as IBEX 35 Closes Down 0.52%

Madrid Stocks Slip as IBEX 35 Closes Down 0.52%

Spain's benchmark IBEX 35 ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in Telecoms & IT, Financial Services & Real Estate and Consumer Services. The index closed down 0.52% as a greater number of stocks fell than advanced. Repsol, Acerinox and Acciona were among the session's leaders, while Telefonica, Banco Santander and Bankinter were notable d…

Portugal market closes lower as PSI dips 0.31% amid sector losses

Portugal market closes lower as PSI dips 0.31% amid sector losses

Portugal's PSI index finished the session down 0.31% as declines in Consumer Services, Financials and Consumer Goods weighed on the market. Galp Energia led gains among constituents, while Altri, CTT and Ibersol were among the largest decliners. Commodity and FX markets showed mixed performance, with Brent crude rising and other contracts retreatin…

Stock Momentum Turns Down in Stockholm as OMX Stockholm 30 Drops Nearly 1%

Stock Momentum Turns Down in Stockholm as OMX Stockholm 30 Drops Nearly 1%

Sweden's benchmark declined at the close, with the OMX Stockholm 30 falling 0.96% as losses in the Healthcare, Financials and Industrials sectors outpaced gains. Ericsson, Boliden and Essity were among the few advancers, while NIBE, Hexagon and Alfa Laval posted the steepest declines. Commodity and currency swings accompanied the equity move.

FDA Advisory Panel to Consider Updating 2026-27 COVID Vaccine Composition to Address XFG Subvariant

FDA Advisory Panel to Consider Updating 2026-27 COVID Vaccine Composition to Address XFG Subvariant

U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers will review whether COVID-19 vaccines should be reformulated to target the XFG subvariant for the 2026-27 immunization campaign. The meeting follows World Health Organization guidance and comes amid recent turnover in senior FDA vaccine leadership. Manufacturers have indicated readiness to produce an XFG-t…

Options Signal 13% Move for Victoria’s Secret Ahead of June Earnings

Options Signal 13% Move for Victoria’s Secret Ahead of June Earnings

Options activity compiled by Bloomberg indicates Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE: VSCO) faces an expected price swing of about 13% when it reports earnings on June 2 before the market opens. Historical comparisons show the stock has sometimes moved beyond the options-implied range, with several past earnings releases producing larger-than-expected mo…

VCI Global Shares Rally After CEO Buys $900,000 Stake

VCI Global Shares Rally After CEO Buys $900,000 Stake

VCI Global Ltd saw its shares rise 26% on Tuesday after Chief Executive Officer Hoo Voon Him acquired 1,200,000 ordinary shares from the issuer at $0.75 per share on May 20. The transaction, completed under a subscription agreement and disclosed on a Form 4 filed with the SEC, increased the CEO's direct holdings to 1,571,398 shares and totaled $900…