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Sweden's equity benchmark, the OMX Stockholm 30, ended the trading day down 1.50%, marking a one-month low. Declines were concentrated in basic materials, industrials and oil and gas. A clear majority of listed issues fell, while gains were limited to a few names including SAAB and Evolution. Commodity markets saw notable moves, with crude and Bren…
Finnish equities closed lower on Monday, with the OMX Helsinki 25 index dropping 1.34% to register a one-month low. Losses were concentrated in the Basic Materials, Industrials and Technology sectors, while a small group of large-cap names posted gains. Commodity prices moved sharply, with Brent and WTI crude rising and gold futures retreating. Cur…
Shares of Vail Resorts fell 3.2% on Monday as the company prepared to release quarterly results after the market close. Analysts, citing LSEG data, expect modest declines in both revenue and adjusted earnings per share versus the year-ago quarter, with some of the weakness attributed to lower international tourism including reduced Canadian visitat…
Cboe plans to introduce prediction market contracts that deliver partial payouts depending on how close traders' forecasts are to the final outcome, departing from the traditional all-or-nothing payoff structure. The initiative will debut with a Mini S&P 500 Index prediction contract and reflects designs used in betting apps as well as principles f…
Cboe Global Markets plans to introduce prediction market contracts that deliver partial payouts proportional to prediction accuracy, a shift away from traditional all-or-nothing structures. The initial product will be a Mini S&P 500 Index prediction market contract, and the design draws on concepts from betting apps and option market constructs.
Oric Pharmaceuticals' stock plunged after Ipsen said it would withdraw Tazverik (tazemetostat) from all indications in all Ipsen markets, following secondary hematologic malignancies detected in the Phase 3 SYMPHONY-1 trial. Analysts see negative readthroughs for the EZH2 inhibitor class, while near-term investor focus shifts to upcoming Mevpro-1 r…
A federal judge in Manhattan has permitted JPMorgan Chase employees to proceed with portions of a proposed class action alleging the bank mismanaged its health and prescription drug benefits, resulting in substantial overpayments to CVS Caremark and inflated employee costs for generic medicines and premiums.
Poland's benchmark index closed lower on Monday, led by losses in the Energy, Construction and Food sectors. The WIG30 fell 0.25% to a one-month low. Market breadth was negative, with notably stronger moves in oil and mixed outcomes across individual large-cap names, while one constituent hit a 52-week low.
Denmark's equity benchmark closed modestly lower on Monday, held down by losses in the Real Estate, Chemicals and Technology sectors. The OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.18% at the close in Copenhagen, with a wider market tilt toward declines as more issues dropped than rose. Notable movers included Zealand Pharma, Novo Nordisk Class B and Tryg among gain…
Baird has downgraded Wix.com to Neutral, saying a roughly 49.5% jump in the stock over two weeks and an upcoming period of elevated investment make the risk-reward less compelling in the near term. The firm highlighted a wide fiscal 2026 guide range, Base44 as a primary variable, and management's forecast of significant free-cash-flow margin compre…
The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran has triggered widespread disruptions to travel, freight and commodity flows. Major transit hubs in the Gulf have been forced to curtail operations, airlines have rerouted or cancelled thousands of flights, and producers of metals, garments and semiconductor materials face mounting logistical and suppl…
Shell’s Pennzoil Quaker State Company has agreed to divest Jiffy Lube International and related Premium Velocity Auto assets to an affiliate of Monomoy Capital Partners for $1.3 billion. The deal transfers the Jiffy Lube brand and franchised network to Monomoy, while Shell retains its lubricants brands and U.S. and Canadian manufacturing, marketing…
UBS upgraded PG&E Corp. from Neutral to Buy and raised its price target to $23 from $20. The bank highlighted expected changes to California wildfire policy that could curb utilities' liability exposure, an improved financial position at PG&E, and a projected acceleration in earnings growth as the main drivers behind the rating change.
The Moroccan All Shares index closed down 3.30% in Casablanca on Monday, driven by losses in the Utilities, Banking and Mining sectors. Decliners outnumbered advancers by a wide margin, with notable moves among both winners and laggards. Oil and currency markets moved sharply during the session, while one listed company hit a five-year low.
Norwegian equities finished higher on Monday, with the Oslo OBX closing up 0.49% at a record level. Outperformance came from Healthcare Equipment & Services, Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences and Utilities, while market breadth favored decliners. Energy-related names and commodity moves were notable drivers of market dynamics.
Israel's equity market closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark TA-35 index falling 2.98% as selling pressure in Insurance, Financials and Biomed stocks drove declines. Volume of declining issues outpaced advancers by a wide margin. Commodity and currency moves included big oil gains and a modest rise in the dollar against the shekel.
Greece's main index closed lower on Monday, led by losses in the Banking, Telecoms and Household sectors. The Athens General Composite finished the session down 0.94% amid a market breadth skewed toward decliners. Individual winners included Alumil, Dimand and Austriacard, while Cenergy, Intralot and Elvalhalcor recorded the steepest declines. Comm…
Turkey's main equity gauge closed lower on Monday, with the BIST 100 falling 0.71% to a fresh one-month low. Losses were concentrated in the Sports, Technology and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors, while a small set of lenders and logistics names posted strong gains. Commodity and currency markets showed divergent moves, with oil jumping and g…
Jefferies has singled out a group of mining companies it views as relatively defensive amid recent equity market volatility. The bank argues commodity prices should stay supported by geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures, but cautions that a pronounced spike in oil that harms the global economy would change that outlook.
Wells Fargo has resumed coverage of Netflix with an Equal Weight rating, arguing the streaming service is reverting to its core strategy of investing for growth after abandoning its pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery. The bank projects content spending and forward revenue modestly above consensus, a slightly lower margin outlook, and a valuation ran…
Jefferies upgraded Hensoldt to Buy from Hold and set a €90 price target, saying substantial advance payments tied to strong 2025 order intake and about €48 billion of planned 2026 proposals support a more optimistic cash-flow outlook for 2026 than current guidance implies. The bank left most operating forecasts intact but trimmed 2026 earnings to r…
A New York judge disclosed that Turkey’s Halkbank is negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. Justice Department in connection with an Iran sanctions matter. A status conference to address the proposed agreement and related documents is set for Wednesday, March 11, and the lender’s shares rose as much as 5.8% in Istanbul after the…
The White House announced the lawful removal of National Transportation Safety Board member Todd Inman following reports alleging inappropriate alcohol use at work, harassment of staff, misuse of government resources and failure to attend at least half of NTSB meetings. Inman has denied the claims and described the action as a political attack, say…
New York City police are examining whether improvised explosive devices thrown during counterprotests near the mayor’s residence were connected to ISIS. The devices did not explode, two people are in custody but not charged, and the investigation involves the NYPD, federal prosecutors and the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force.
The United Arab Emirates reported a sizable reduction in the number of ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles fired at the country on Monday. As of about 4 p.m. local time the UAE recorded 15 ballistic missiles and 18 drones launched toward its territory, with the vast majority intercepted or falling into the sea. Neighboring Gulf states a…
