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  • U.S.-declared naval blockade and renewed strikes on Iran pushed Brent higher, prompting European equities to slip.
  • Evotec issued a surprise profit warning, sending shares down about 32% and forcing large guidance cuts.
  • Ericsson reported Q2 revenue declines and collapsing free cash flow, prompting a sharp share sell-off.
  • BP's Q2 trading update cited stronger refining margins and lower net debt, lifting the stock about 2.6%.
  • Norwegian Air posted a larger-than-expected Q2 operating loss, driving its shares to session lows and 52-week troughs.
  • China instructed some banks not to re-discount bills below 0.5% to curb aggressive bill buying.
  • Pepco launched a €400m proportional tender buyback and raised margin guidance, sending its shares to a 52-week high.

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Citi Lifts KOSPI Target to 10,000, Citing Memory Cycle and Fiscal Support

Citi Lifts KOSPI Target to 10,000, Citing Memory Cycle and Fiscal Support

Citigroup raised its KOSPI index target from 8,500 to 10,000, driven by stronger memory earnings, semiconductor exports and expansionary fiscal policy. The new target uses a 2.3x book value basis and implies 9.5x earnings per share, below the 20-year historical average for 12-month forward EPS. Citi forecasts a sharp rebound in South Korea's FY26 n…

Morgan Stanley: One Year On, Tariffs Haven't Prompted Broad U.S. Reshoring

Morgan Stanley: One Year On, Tariffs Haven't Prompted Broad U.S. Reshoring

After a year under expanded U.S. tariffs, Morgan Stanley economists conclude there is limited evidence that American manufacturers have moved substantial production back onshore. Their sector-by-sector framework shows import dependence rose overall even as some supply chains shifted, with modest gains in domestic output failing to match larger incr…

Buying the Dip in KTOS: Tactical Swing on Drone and C-UAS Momentum

Buying the Dip in KTOS: Tactical Swing on Drone and C-UAS Momentum

Kratos (KTOS) is down from its January highs and trading near the mid-point of its 52-week range. With a $10.8B market cap, low leverage, meaningful government program upside and an institutional short base that can amplify rallies, I am initiating a long swing trade on a dip to capture near-term contract-driven upside while keeping a tight stop.

Orban Reaffirmed as Fidesz Leader for Another Year Despite April Election Defeat

Orban Reaffirmed as Fidesz Leader for Another Year Despite April Election Defeat

Viktor Orban was re-elected as leader of Hungary's Fidesz party for a further year by an almost unanimous delegate vote, despite the party's loss of power in the April 12 election to the centre-right Tisza party. Orban, 62, who coined an 'illiberal' model of governance and has influenced right-wing movements abroad, faced internal pressure to step …

Why ArcelorMittal Is Poised to Benefit from Steel Import Controls

Why ArcelorMittal Is Poised to Benefit from Steel Import Controls

ArcelorMittal (MT) trades near $70.81 after a year of operational improvements, capital returns and a clear decarbonization plan. New and prospective import controls on steel in North America and elsewhere are a direct demand/price tailwind for integrated steelmakers. Combine policy support with a $53.9B market cap, €1.3bn investment in an electric…

Applied Optoelectronics: Betting on the Laser Bottleneck Winner

Applied Optoelectronics: Betting on the Laser Bottleneck Winner

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) has become a go-to supplier for optical transceivers and laser diodes as hyperscalers and AI data-center builders accelerate connectivity spending. The stock has already rallied dramatically, but balance-sheet strength, tight short interest and clear demand catalysts make a tactical long attractive from current levels…

AppLovin's Axon Moment: Betting on AI to Supercharge Ad Conversion

AppLovin's Axon Moment: Betting on AI to Supercharge Ad Conversion

AppLovin (APP) is trading like a growth software name with monster profitability. Strong Q1 prints and the roll-out of Axon AI have pushed revenue and margins higher; the market is pricing a premium (P/E ~42, P/S ~27). This trade idea outlines a disciplined long with entry at $497.00, stop at $430.00 and a $650.00 target over a 180 trading-day hori…

Electromed: High-Margin Medical Device Growth with Clear Upside

Electromed: High-Margin Medical Device Growth with Clear Upside

Electromed (ELMD) is a compact medical-specialties company punching above its weight: roughly $72M of implied revenue, double-digit free cash flow margins, zero debt and solid returns on capital. Technicals are constructive and the stock trades below a recent $40 52-week high. We outline a long trade with a $37.00 entry, $33.00 stop and $45.00 targ…

RH: Luxury Furniture at a Discount — Buy the Dip, Respect the Risks

RH: Luxury Furniture at a Discount — Buy the Dip, Respect the Risks

RH (Restoration Hardware) is a high-end furniture and home-lifestyle name trading well below prior highs despite solid free cash flow, expanding international presence, and continued pricing power. At roughly $153, shares offer asymmetric upside to $220 over a multi-month horizon while offering an attractive free cash flow yield; downside is real, …

Memory Price Surge Sparks Structural Supply Crunch, Morgan Stanley Says

Memory Price Surge Sparks Structural Supply Crunch, Morgan Stanley Says

Memory chip prices have spiked more than sixfold in the past year, a shift Morgan Stanley analysts describe as structural. Forecasts cited in the analysts' note project the memory market to expand from roughly $220 billion in 2025 to about $890 billion in 2026, driven primarily by price increases tied to surging demand for AI-focused memory such as…

Agios Showcases RISE UP Phase 3 Results at EHA 2026 Plenary Session Reinforcing Strong Anti-Hemolytic Profile of Mitapivat in Sickle Cell Disease

Agios Showcases RISE UP Phase 3 Results at EHA 2026 Plenary Session Reinforcing Strong Anti-Hemolytic Profile of Mitapivat in Sickle Cell Disease

Agios Pharmaceuticals presented detailed results from its RISE UP Phase 3 trial of mitapivat, showing statistically significant hemoglobin improvement and clinically meaningful reductions in transfusion burden and sickle cell pain crises among responders. The data reinforces mitapivat's strong anti-hemolytic profile and potential to improve quality…