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Horizon Kinetics Adds Single TPL Share; Ownership Remains at 10%

Horizon Kinetics Adds Single TPL Share; Ownership Remains at 10%

Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC reported buying one share of Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE: TPL) on April 16, 2026 at $424.47. The firm remains a roughly 10% holder, now owning 3,435,498 shares. The transaction comes amid mixed signals: strong recent share gains, a high trailing P/E and an InvestingPro view that TPL looks overvalued, while Ke…

Qualcomm: A Buy-The-Dip Trade Backed by Cash Flow and Buybacks

Qualcomm: A Buy-The-Dip Trade Backed by Cash Flow and Buybacks

Qualcomm (QCOM) offers a measured entry opportunity after a pullback that left the stock trading near the low end of its 52-week range. With a market cap of roughly $146B, $12.9B in free cash flow, a $20B buyback program and a 2.6% yield, the stock looks reasonably valued versus the frothier parts of the semiconductor complex. This trade targets up…

Congo Republic Privately Seeks New IMF Financing, Sources Say

Congo Republic Privately Seeks New IMF Financing, Sources Say

Summary: The Republic of Congo has privately informed investors that it has formally requested a new financing arrangement from the International Monetary Fund, according to three sources. The country completed its prior IMF programme in March 2025, which provided about 324 million SDRs (roughly $430 million at the time) over three years. Governmen…

Nvidia Technical Set-Up: Buy the Momentum Pullback for a 180-Day Trade

Nvidia Technical Set-Up: Buy the Momentum Pullback for a 180-Day Trade

Nvidia ($NVDA) shows a bullish technical structure with price above multiple short- and medium-term moving averages, a bullish MACD, and a clear path to re-test and exceed the 52-week high. Given strong fundamentals (high free cash flow, low leverage) and durable AI-driven demand, this is a long trade idea with a defined entry, stop and target for …

BTCC Opens Tokenized SpaceX Perpetual Futures to Retail Traders, Marks Launch with Tesla Cyberbeast Giveaway

BTCC Opens Tokenized SpaceX Perpetual Futures to Retail Traders, Marks Launch with Tesla Cyberbeast Giveaway

BTCC has launched SPACEXUSDT perpetual futures on its Tokenized Stocks platform, offering retail traders global access to tokenized SpaceX pre-IPO exposure with flexible leverage up to 50x. The exchange says it is among the first to list SpaceX perpetuals and claims the deepest order book depth for the product. To mark the debut, BTCC is running a …

Copenhagen Stocks Close Higher as OMX Copenhagen 20 Reaches One-Month Peak

Copenhagen Stocks Close Higher as OMX Copenhagen 20 Reaches One-Month Peak

Denmark's benchmark OMX Copenhagen 20 rose at Friday's close, recording a 0.78% gain to reach a one-month high. Strength in consumer goods, technology and personal & household goods stocks led gains, while heavyweights in shipping and wind energy weighed on the session. Oil saw steep declines and gold advanced, and the krone moved modestly against …

Indian Refiners Route Payments for Iranian Cargoes in Yuan via ICICI Bank

Indian Refiners Route Payments for Iranian Cargoes in Yuan via ICICI Bank

Indian refiners have used Chinese yuan routed through Mumbai-based ICICI Bank to pay for Iranian crude acquired under a short-term U.S. sanctions waiver, according to four sources. The approach has enabled recent rare purchases of Iranian oil, including a 2 million-barrel cargo bought by the state refiner IOC and multiple shipments handled for Reli…

Casablanca Stocks Climb as Banking, Beverage and Transport Names Lead Gains

Casablanca Stocks Climb as Banking, Beverage and Transport Names Lead Gains

Moroccan equities closed higher on Friday, with the Moroccan All Shares index advancing 2.66% to reach a fresh three-month high. Gains were driven by the Banking, Beverage and Transport sectors, while energy commodities fell sharply and gold moved higher. Market breadth was strongly positive, with 57 stocks rising and 4 declining on the Casablanca …

Venezuelan Dollar Bonds Jump After IMF Restores Contact with Caracas

Venezuelan Dollar Bonds Jump After IMF Restores Contact with Caracas

Venezuela's dollar-denominated bonds climbed after the International Monetary Fund said it would resume contact with Caracas. The IMF decision, approved by a majority of its members, follows U.S. recognition of acting president Delcy Rodriguez and drew positive remarks from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The step may help Venezuela regain a…

Oslo benchmark falls as media, transport and financials drag markets lower

Oslo benchmark falls as media, transport and financials drag markets lower

Norwegian equity markets closed lower on Friday with the Oslo OBX falling 2.74%, pressured by losses in the Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors. Top performers included Nel, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Frontline, while Equinor, Yara and Aker BP posted the largest declines. Oil prices tumbled and precious metals moved higher, with curr…

Bank of America Lifts SanDisk Price Target as NAND Market Tightens

Bank of America Lifts SanDisk Price Target as NAND Market Tightens

Bank of America raised its price target on SanDisk to $1,080 from $900 and maintained a Buy rating after concluding that NAND supply remains constrained and pricing has risen sharply. The bank said structural demand changes - notably a mix shift into data centers and sustained NAND requirements from AI inferencing - could make the current cycle mor…

CoreWeave: The Inflection Point Is Real — A Clear Core Trade Plan

CoreWeave: The Inflection Point Is Real — A Clear Core Trade Plan

CoreWeave has moved from high-promise growth story to a concrete, contract-backed infrastructure play. With an $88 billion backlog, multi-decade deals and a capacity plan that targets nearly 4 GW by the end of 2026, the company now has revenue visibility few pure-play GPU cloud providers can match. That makes a disciplined long trade attractive for…

Athens market climbs as banks, builders and travel names lead gains

Athens market climbs as banks, builders and travel names lead gains

Greek equities closed higher on Friday with the Athens General Composite advancing 1.50% to reach a one-month high. Gains were concentrated in the Banking, Construction and Travel sectors, while select energy and utilities names lagged. Market breadth favoured advancers, and commodity and FX contracts showed mixed moves during the session.

DeepSeek Begins Talks to Raise at Least $300M in First External Round

DeepSeek Begins Talks to Raise at Least $300M in First External Round

DeepSeek, until now funded solely by its parent High-Flyer Capital Management, has started conversations with outside investors to raise at least $300 million at a valuation of at least $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The move follows previous decisions to decline funding offers from major Chinese venture firms and techno…

NextEra's Utility Pivot: Why I'm Upgrading to a Buy

NextEra's Utility Pivot: Why I'm Upgrading to a Buy

NextEra Energy has the scale and growth profile to justify a higher rating. Rising demand for power from AI/data centers and NextEra's mix of regulated utility cash flow (FPL) and renewable growth (NEER/NEET) create a clearer path to earnings and dividend expansion. Valuation is not cheap, but execution and rate-case tailwinds make a buy at current…

Ebanx Accelerates Expansion into Southeast Asia, Opens Singapore Hub

Ebanx Accelerates Expansion into Southeast Asia, Opens Singapore Hub

Ebanx, the Brazilian payments company that enables global merchants to accept local payment methods in emerging markets, said it is broadening its international reach with immediate launches in Thailand, Indonesia and Turkey and scheduled moves into Malaysia and Vietnam in the coming quarter. The company has shifted a larger share of gross profit o…