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  • Oil prices jump above $80 as U.S. blockade and Gulf strikes cut Strait of Hormuz traffic, raising inflation and market volatility risk.
  • BoE Governor warns U.S.-Iran escalation elevates financial-stability risks, sending UK gilt yields to their highest since May.
  • CleanSpark secures a 20-year Sandersville data-center lease expected to generate about $6.6 billion in initial contracted revenue.
  • Tower Semiconductor pledges $3 billion to expand Japan silicon-photonics and SiGe capacity, with $1 billion in government grants.
  • Bank of America fund-manager survey shows peak bullishness as cash allocations fall and U.S. equity and AI bets rise.
  • Fed Chair Kevin Warsh testifies to Congress on policy, inflation targeting, and the rate outlook amid upcoming CPI data.
  • Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden death creates uncertainty over U.S. Ukraine support and could slow sanctions and aid legislation.

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Capital One After the 27% Pullback - A Tactical Long Backed by Discover Synergies and Better Auto Credit Trends

Capital One After the 27% Pullback - A Tactical Long Backed by Discover Synergies and Better Auto Credit Trends

Capital One has retraced roughly 27% from its January highs, trading near $185 and offering an attractive risk-reward for a tactical long. The Discover acquisition and targeted $2.7B of synergies, improving auto loan performance, strong free cash flow, and a modest balance sheet give the company room to reclaim lost ground. I recommend a mid-term s…

From Parking Lots to Pricey Rooms: World Cup Demand Falls Short in New Jersey

From Parking Lots to Pricey Rooms: World Cup Demand Falls Short in New Jersey

Weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kickoff, hotels and motels near MetLife Stadium have raised rates dramatically but are seeing lower-than-expected bookings. Newly renovated properties advertise premium pricing for the July 19 final while occupancy for earlier matches remains subdued, industry data and hotel staff say. Analysts point to high tic…

Bernstein: Data center growth may not translate into a copper boom

Bernstein: Data center growth may not translate into a copper boom

Bernstein argues that while global data center capacity is set to expand sharply toward 200 GW by 2030, technological shifts and alternative power solutions will limit incremental copper consumption from these facilities. The research house sees near-term annual copper use from data centers stuck at roughly 400,000-500,000 tonnes before declining i…

Progressive: Buy the Growth Story as Underwriting Margins Normalize

Progressive: Buy the Growth Story as Underwriting Margins Normalize

Progressive has engineered industry-leading premium growth and underwriting results. With a market cap near $119B, a P/E around 10x and strong free cash flow, the stock looks actionable on a mid-term rebound. Expect underwriting margins to normalize from cyclical highs, but continued share gains, telematics advantages, and investment income should …

Daraxonrasib Data Rewrites the Playbook - Upgrade to Long

Daraxonrasib Data Rewrites the Playbook - Upgrade to Long

Revolution Medicines delivered a landmark Phase 3 RASolute 302 result for daraxonrasib that doubled median overall survival in previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer and produced a 60% reduction in risk of death. That clinical leap turns a clinical-stage oncology name into a commercial opportunity. We upgrade our stance to a tactical long …

Ares: Market Panic Has Overshot the Risk - A Mid-Term Long Trade

Ares: Market Panic Has Overshot the Risk - A Mid-Term Long Trade

Ares Management (ARES) has been punished alongside private-credit peers on liquidity fears. The company’s diversified fee streams, solid free cash flow of $1.59B, and a current dividend that pays out roughly $5.40 annually per share argue the pullback overstates structural risk. We outline a mid-term trade: buy into weakness with a $135 entry, a $1…

Drone strike kills one and ignites fire at Temryuk port terminal

Drone strike kills one and ignites fire at Temryuk port terminal

A Ukrainian drone strike struck a sea terminal in the Russian port city of Temryuk in Krasnodar region, killing one person and triggering a terminal fire, regional authorities said. Separate drone activity was reported in Volgograd region, where an industrial-area fire followed an attack. The incidents are part of sustained Ukrainian operations tar…

Bullion Boom Drives Some Gold Watches to the Crucible

Bullion Boom Drives Some Gold Watches to the Crucible

Soaring gold prices have pushed the intrinsic metal value of some mainstream luxury watches above their second-hand market prices, leading dealers to dismantle and melt timepieces that are not highly collectible. Dealers, industry specialists and investment advisers say contemporary pre-owned models and overproduced new stock from brands such as Om…

Albanian villagers contest luxury resort development tied to international investors

Albanian villagers contest luxury resort development tied to international investors

Elderly residents of Zvernec, a coastal village in southern Albania, say land they reclaimed after communism was sold in 2024 and is now being developed as part of a multi-billion-euro luxury resort backed by international investors including Jared Kushner. The villagers presented deeds and tax records and have an ongoing court case; developers and…

WhiteFiber: Capacity Scarcity in AI Data Centers Lifts Upside Potential

WhiteFiber: Capacity Scarcity in AI Data Centers Lifts Upside Potential

WhiteFiber is uniquely positioned in the AI infrastructure market after securing multi-year colocation capacity deals. With a market cap near $950M, constrained float and rising utilization, the stock has asymmetric upside into prior highs if execution continues. This trade targets a move toward $36 in the next 45 trading days with a disciplined st…

UBS Sees Private Market Data Industry Scaling Toward $35 Billion by 2030

UBS Sees Private Market Data Industry Scaling Toward $35 Billion by 2030

A UBS report projects that the private market data sector could expand to as much as $35 billion by 2030 as private assets under management and demand for analytics, transparency and reporting solutions grow. The forecast is underpinned by an anticipated doubling of private market AUM from roughly $15 trillion in 2025 to more than $30 trillion with…

Trump Rebuts Allegations Tying IRS Lawsuit to $1.8 Billion Fund

Trump Rebuts Allegations Tying IRS Lawsuit to $1.8 Billion Fund

In a filing last Friday, attorneys for President Donald Trump argued that his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service was not a sham intended to create a $1.8 billion fund and that Justice Department officials had the authority to negotiate the settlement that gave rise to the now-abandoned payment pool. The filing responds to a pe…

Beijing Protests U.S. Move to Label Major Chinese Firms as Tied to Military

Beijing Protests U.S. Move to Label Major Chinese Firms as Tied to Military

China's Commerce Ministry said it is "strongly dissatisfied" and "firmly opposes" a U.S. decision to add a group of major Chinese companies to a Pentagon list of firms the U.S. says support China's military. The revised list names prominent technology, electric vehicle and solar manufacturers, and Beijing warned it would respond if those firms are …

Morgan Stanley Flags Risk to Staffing Stocks as Permanent Hiring Slumps

Morgan Stanley Flags Risk to Staffing Stocks as Permanent Hiring Slumps

Morgan Stanley warns that weakening demand for permanent recruitment could sap revenue, margins and earnings at leading European staffing firms. The bank adjusted ratings across Adecco, Randstad, Hays and PageGroup and highlighted the recent recovery in staffing activity as largely temporary-led, while labour-market indicators in the UK, France and…