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On June 17 in Hebron, Israel approved construction of a 1,000 square metre building to expand a Jewish school in the centre of the Palestinian city. The decision, announced by Finance Minister Bezalal Smotrich, follows his recent move to cancel a deal that gave the Palestinian municipality planning authority in parts of Hebron’s historic area. Pale…
Tropical Storm Arthur formed near the Texas shoreline and is forecast to produce heavy rainfall and potentially life-threatening flash flooding across parts of the southeastern United States, the U.S. National Hurricane Center reported. The system, the first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, was located roughly 40 miles east-northe…
Poland's blue-chip index closed marginally lower, with sector weakness in Oil & Gas, Developers and Information Technology dragging the WIG30 down 0.02%. While Tauron, Zabka Group and KGHM logged noticeable gains, Synektik, Orange Polska and Modivo were among the largest decliners. Commodity and currency moves were mixed, with crude and Brent risin…
Cummins shares climbed sharply after the company disclosed a roughly 2 GW natural gas generation supply agreement with Circe Energy to power a behind-the-meter microgrid for high-performance computing facilities. The multi-year contract, paired with several analyst price-target increases and stronger 2026 revenue guidance, drove the stock to fresh …
BitGo Holdings Inc. stock climbed sharply in mid-day trading after the company disclosed a $50 million share repurchase program approved by its board. The buyback, effective immediately and without a set expiration, may cover about 8% of Class A shares and will be funded from existing cash and cash equivalents. The move coincided with a partnership…
Avalyn Pharma's stock rose markedly mid-day after the company said it completed target enrollment for its Phase 2b MIST trial of AP01, an inhaled pirfenidone formulation for progressive pulmonary fibrosis, ahead of schedule. The trial reached its 375-patient enrollment goal and retains additional patients in screening who remain eligible for random…
Microsoft's core growth drivers - Intelligent Cloud, Office ecosystem monetization and enterprise AI adoption - remain intact despite questions around OpenAI exclusivity. Valuation at roughly $2.86T and a PE near 23x leaves room for upside if AI-driven ARR re-acceleration continues. This trade idea outlines a long trade with a clear entry, stop and…
Space Exploration Technologies Corp stock tumbled in morning trading after an initial gap higher, driven mainly by profit-taking in a tightly held float, the first day of listed SPCX options that has triggered delta-hedging activity, and renewed scrutiny over the company’s rich valuation amid continuing net losses.
Iovance Biotherapeutics has shifted from pure pipeline story to commercial-stage growth after Amtagvi (lifileucel) uptake produced high-single-digit to double-digit revenue expansion. The stock at $4.105 is priced for a binary outcome; we lay out a long trade that leans on accelerating revenue, upcoming clinical/regulatory catalysts, and improving …
Turkey's benchmark BIST 100 closed lower on Wednesday, slipping 0.50% as losses in the Tourism, Telecoms and Metal Products & Machinery sectors weighed on the market. Market breadth favored decliners by a wide margin, while a handful of names including Grainturk Holding and ODAS Elektrik posted strong gains. Key commodity and FX indicators moved hi…
Stocks on the Copenhagen exchange closed higher Wednesday, with the OMX Copenhagen 20 index up 1.20%. Gains were broad but concentrated in Consumer Goods, Oil & Gas and Healthcare sectors. Genmab led individual winners, while Coloplast fell to a five-year low. Commodity moves included rises in crude oil, Brent and gold.
Options trading in Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) accelerated sharply to 5,295 contracts at 10:11 a.m. New York time on Wednesday. Calls accounted for the vast majority of activity, while the company's shares rose 9.6% to $17.30 and short-term volatility metrics moved higher on the session's flow and repricing.
Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) director Lewis H. Titterton Jr. recently executed a direct purchase of the company's common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction, completed on June 16, 2026, involved the acquisition of 2,836 shares at a price of $2.64 per share, bringing the total value to $7,487…
U.S. President Donald Trump and his niece Mary Trump have reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging she improperly provided tax materials to the New York Times for its 2018 investigation. A joint letter filed on Tuesday in a Manhattan state court disclosed the agreement and said the parties plan to seek a formal dismissal in the coming weeks. No s…
Options trading in Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) climbed to 6,854 contracts at 11:21 a.m. New York time on Wednesday. Put volume accounted for 4,921 contracts while calls totaled 1,933. The largest single strike by traded contracts was the August 21, 2026 $170 put with 2,245 contracts exchanged and open interest of 8,685 contracts.
Viant (DSP) pulled back from recent highs but still shows improving fundamentals: Q4 2025 revenue of $110M (+22%) and expanding non-GAAP net income to $19M. Technicals are neutral-to-bearish short term, creating a lower-risk entry near $10.95. We maintain a Buy rating with a mid-term target of $13.00 and a clear stop at $9.25.
10X Genomics stock climbed 3.8% on Wednesday after the company announced a multi-year research collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic to identify biomarkers in advanced bladder cancer. The partnership will deploy 10X Genomics' single-cell and spatial analysis platforms, including Flex Apex, Xenium and the recently announced Atera, to examine tumor…
Shares of Connect Biopharma Holdings (NASDAQ:CNTB) climbed 8% after the company confirmed it has completed enrollment in its Phase 2 Seabreeze STAT Asthma trial of rademikibart, an anti-interleukin-4-receptor alpha antibody, for acute exacerbations in patients with asthma and type 2 inflammation. The company said it is on track to finish enrollment…
Vicor Corp (NASDAQ:VICR) Chairman and CEO Patrizio Vinciarelli sold 20,000 shares on June 16, 2026, under a pre-existing Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale occurred after a 624% stock surge over the past year, with the stock trading near its 52-week high. The transaction is set against a backdrop of strong Q1 2026 financial results and an upward re…
Options-market pricing points to a 6.4% expected price change for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. when the company releases quarterly results on June 24 after the market close, according to options data compiled by Bloomberg. Over the past eight earnings announcements, the stock has only outpaced the options-implied move on three occasions, with act…
The U.S. Treasury did not publish an extension of a waiver on sanctions for Russian seaborne oil when it expired at midnight, and the administration has not said whether sanctions will be re-imposed. President Donald Trump said officials are monitoring oil prices and noted rising Middle Eastern flows after Washington and Tehran reached a memorandum…
An EU official said the office of European Council President Antonio Costa has made short, diplomatic-level contacts with the Kremlin in recent weeks to create communication channels. The interactions were described as brief with no substantive discussions; the EU stressed it is not acting as a mediator and continues to back Ukraine. Costa has been…
AstroNova Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) has agreed to be acquired by Arcline Investment Management in an all-cash transaction at $29.00 per share, a deal that values the company at roughly $272 million in enterprise value. The announcement sent AstroNova shares sharply higher, and the transaction - unanimously approved by the company’s board - is expected to…
Total U.S. crude oil inventories fell to 758.5 million barrels for the week ended June 12, the Energy Information Administration reported, marking the lowest aggregate level since March 1985. The combined figure, which covers commercial stocks and Strategic Petroleum Reserve holdings, fell by 17.2 million barrels week over week. Regional data showe…
Options prices imply Trip.com Group Ltd. shares could swing about 4.9% when the company issues its June 24 earnings after the close. Historical comparisons across the last eight earnings events show the stock has both exceeded and fallen short of options-implied moves, with implied ranges between 4.5% and 8.1%.
