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Atea (AVIR) is a clinical-stage antiviral developer trading at a modest market cap with Phase 3 HCV programs advancing and an HEV program entering first-in-human studies. Given recent drug-drug interaction data and an improving clinical narrative, I favor a long trade into upcoming catalysts with a defined entry, stop and target — while acknowledgi…
JPMorgan upgraded Valvoline to Neutral from Underweight after a pullback in the stock narrowed its valuation toward historical norms. The firm kept a $35 price target, lifted its fiscal 2026 EBITDA forecast and pointed to stronger pricing trends, while warning that rising base oil costs and recent M&A activity could weigh on near-term margins and l…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has petitioned a judge to vacate a court order that resulted from a January 2025 settlement with Gemini Trust Company, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. The CFTC now says it should not have accused Gemini of making false statements about its bitcoin futures business. G…
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Friday that perpetual futures tied to cryptocurrencies may be listed and traded on registered onshore platforms provided they satisfy specific conditions. A staff advisory issued by multiple CFTC divisions outlines expectations for around-the-clock trading, clearing and settlement, and the commission…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock rallied sharply after Dell Technologies reported record fiscal results tied to AI servers, prompting a sector-wide re-rating that boosted HPE’s pre-earnings momentum and sent shares to fresh 52-week highs. Market action reflected company-specific catalysts rather than broad macro moves, with investors positioning ah…
U.S. negotiators have proposed increasing the required North American content for vehicles to 82% to qualify for preferential treatment under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, and would require that half of that value originate in the United States. The proposal was presented during U.S.-Mexico discussions in Mexico City and contains no provision o…
President Donald Trump said in a social media post that he will convene in the White House Situation Room on Friday to make a final determination on a potential deal with Iran. In the post he listed a set of conditions he said any agreement must include and reiterated that no funds would change hands for the time being.
Constellation Energy (CEG) looks like a compelling buy on a pullback: the stock is trading near the lower end of its 52-week range, the utility produces healthy free cash flow and balance-sheet metrics that can support contracts with large customers like data centers. We outline an actionable trade with entry, stop and target, plus the key risks an…
SanDisk stock climbed in morning trade, hitting a fresh 52-week high after a Street-high price-target increase from Susquehanna joined earlier upgrades from Barclays and Mizuho. The uptick follows record fiscal Q3 2026 results, sizeable AI-focused supply agreements worth about $42 billion, and sector forecasts pointing to persistent undersupply in …
India’s largest carrier recorded a net loss of 26.62 billion rupees for the quarter ended March 31, reversing a year-earlier profit. Management said it will explore fuel-hedging options after sharp increases in jet fuel costs driven by crude price pressure related to the Iran conflict. The results were also hit by capacity curbs and a depreciating …
Palo Alto Networks shares jumped over 5% in morning trading to establish a fresh record as several major brokerages raised price targets and reiterated bullish ratings just days before the company reports fiscal third-quarter results on June 2, 2026. The moves were supported by expectations for stronger product revenue, recurring revenue growth and…
CrowdStrike shares rose 6.8% in morning trade to a new 52-week high of $718.28 after a string of analyst price-target increases led by Jefferies, which raised its target to $775 from $500 and kept a Buy rating. The surge follows similar moves from Benchmark, Wedbush and Oppenheimer, plus the company’s announcement extending Project QuiltWorks with …
Karat Packaging Inc. will have its CEO Alan Yu and CFO Jian Guo participate in a fireside chat at the Wells Fargo 16th Annual Global Industrials & Materials Conference, providing an opportunity to engage with investors and showcase the company’s offerings and strategic direction.
A U.S. federal judge issued a temporary injunction preventing the Trump administration from creating or operating an approximately $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate alleged victims of government weaponization. The so-called Anti-Weaponization Fund was announced by the Justice Department as part of a settlement in President Donald Trump’s law…
Director Joseph S. Galli executed a sale of common stock in BV Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVFL) on May 27, 2026. This transaction occurred while the stock was trading near its recent high and coincided with updates regarding the company's corporate governance structure following an annual stockholder meeting.
Okta shares climbed sharply after the identity security firm reported fiscal first-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations across core metrics, nudged up full-year guidance and highlighted rising demand tied to AI-driven use cases. The stock's intraday surge followed upgraded analyst price targets and reinforcement of management's view…
Snowflake delivered a clean earnings beat and linked a meaningful step-up in growth to AI adoption and a new $6B AWS commitment. The market has re-rated Snowflake aggressively this week, but fundamentals - 33% revenue growth, improving guidance, and $1.12B in free cash flow - argue there’s more upside. This trade idea buys the rally with a clear en…
JP Morgan has lowered its global refined zinc production forecast for 2026 by almost 300,000 metric tons, narrowing the market balance by a comparable amount. The bank now projects a global surplus of about 130,000 tons, expects mine supply growth to fall 5% year-on-year, and forecasts LME zinc prices to average $3,400-$3,500 per metric ton for the…
The European Commission has agreed to release €16.4 billion in previously withheld recovery and cohesion funding to Hungary after reforms by the country’s new government, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said following a meeting with Prime Minister Peter Magyar. The package includes €10 billion from the Next Generation EU recovery…
Norwegian equities closed lower on Friday as weakness across the Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors pushed the Oslo OBX down 0.88%. Market breadth favored decliners, with key individual movers including Nel ASA, Mowi ASA and Orkla ASA. Commodity and currency moves accompanied the equity action, with crude and Brent oil falling and …
Israel's equity benchmark TA-35 closed up 0.55% on Friday, supported by advances in Biomed, Technology and Communication stocks. Nova, Mega Or and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange were the session's top performers, while OPC Energy, NICE Ltd and Harel posted the largest declines. Commodity prices were mixed, with crude and Brent down and gold futures hi…
Kalshi has added Tyler Neff, a former FBI intelligence analyst, to its surveillance team as the exchange increases its monitoring efforts. Neff, who joined earlier in May, will report to the firm's head of enforcement and legal counsel and join a unit that has been expanded with hires from Wall Street firms. The move comes amid a marked rise in fla…
Estonia's transport regulator has approved Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised system for operation on the country's roads by recognizing a type approval originally issued in the Netherlands. The authority classified the system as Level 2 driver assistance, emphasized ongoing driver responsibility, and said the decision follows roughly 18 mo…
Hamas and Gaza residents have warned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement to increase Israel’s area of control in Gaza from the ceasefire-agreed 53% toward an initial 70% represents a grave escalation. The declaration, made without a timeline or operational details, has intensified fears over displacement, humanitarian acce…
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Texas Pacific Land Corp (TPL) with a recent acquisition of common stock. This activity follows TPL reporting robust financial results for Q1 2026, which surpassed market expectations. Despite the positive operational data, the stock experienced a decline, and key analysts maintain elev…
