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Asian equity markets dropped broadly on Wednesday, with South Korea’s KOSPI enduring heavy losses as technology stocks extended a deep selloff ahead of major U.S. corporate results and the Federal Reserve policy announcement. The risk-off tone intensified after Iran launched ballistic missiles at U.S. forces, driving oil prices higher and refocusin…
IMC Rare Earths Ltd has priced its initial public offering of 4 million ordinary shares at $5.00 each, expecting gross proceeds of $20 million. The shares will be listed on the NYSE American under the ticker IMC, with trading set to begin on July 29, 2026. The company focuses on exploring and developing rare earth elements in Brazil, aiming to supp…
Gold traded marginally lower in Asian hours as market participants largely stood aside ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision. The yellow metal hovered around $4,025 an ounce by late New York trading, with oil staging a rebound of more than 4% after renewed hostilities in the Middle East, prompting renewed worries about inflation and i…
U.S. and Saudi forces launched strikes on sites in eastern Iraq linked to Iran-backed groups accused of directing drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had struck tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and launched missiles at U.S. positions, while Iraqi pro-government forces reported damage and casualties from the s…
Gentex (GNTX) is a cash-flowing, low-debt auto supplier trading at mid-teens earnings multiples and an EV/EBITDA under 8. For traders willing to accept leverage and a wider stop, a mid-term swing long at $24.05 targets $28.50 with a $20.80 stop - a plan that leans on solid fundamentals, recent sales uplift from acquisition, and high short interest …
Hong Kong private home prices climbed for the thirteenth consecutive month in June, with a moderated 0.3 percent monthly increase following a revised 1.5 percent surge in May. Over the first half of the year, values have advanced 7.9 percent, reaching levels not seen since September 2023. While the sector benefits from easing oversupply, resilient …
Interface is executing: steady top-line growth, margin recovery, and cash generation combined with product innovation (LVT, Intersept) support a tactical long. Valuation is reasonable at roughly $2.04B market cap and a mid-teens P/E. Trade plan below sets an entry at $34.45, a stop at $31.50, and a near-term target at $38.00 for a mid-term (45 trad…
Navios Maritime Partners has captured meaningful tanker arbitrage upside and the stock is trading near its 52-week high. With a market cap of about $2.46B and a P/E of ~6.3, the company looks cheap on headline metrics, but the next leg higher depends on capital allocation: debt paydown vs buybacks vs distributions. Our trade sets a clear entry at $…
Novavax is a beaten-down vaccine specialist trading near oversold technicals and a sub-$1.3B enterprise value. Recent adjuvant licensing and sector momentum give a plausible re-rating catalyst over the next 45 trading days, but inconsistent revenue, cash burn, and heavy short interest make this a pragmatic, risk-managed trade.
Firefighting teams in southwestern France and central Spain have made measurable progress against vast wildfires that led to the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, as Western Europe prepares for a fresh wave of high temperatures. Authorities reported containment of the blaze around Bordeaux and the lifting of emergency orders for many in To…
Three sources familiar with the arrangement said Iran is due to receive within weeks an initial consignment from a larger purchase of up to 400 Chinese-made shoulder-fired man-portable air-defence systems (MANPADS), including QW-12 and FN-16 missiles. The contract, valued at $60-70 million, was signed with a Hong Kong-based intermediary, and delive…
President Donald Trump described his separate meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Washington as positive. Both leaders were in the capital to attend a memorial service for Senator Lindsey Graham. Trump posted short remarks on Truth Social but offered no detailed account of the discu…
Elon Musk's social media platform X has told an Australian senate committee that proposed changes to enforcement of the country's under-16 social media ban would grant excessive information-gathering powers to the eSafety Commissioner and could conflict with international legal norms. X criticized plans to broaden document-discovery rights, allow c…
Uber fell into a deep pullback recently; at current levels the company trades at mid-teens earnings multiple with $9.1B in free cash flow and a $144B market cap. I’m adding to my position with a position-sized buy, a tight stop below the recent low, and a target that prices in recovery in mobility and delivery margins. This is a trade for investors…
Frequency Electronics, Inc. announced the pricing of a $100 million underwritten public offering of its common stock at $57.50 per share. The offering includes shares sold by the company and selling stockholders, with completion expected by July 30, 2026. Proceeds will fund capital expenditures, working capital, and general corporate purposes, supp…
U.S. futures moved lower on Tuesday evening as market participants digested renewed tensions in the Middle East and awaited the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting, along with quarterly reports from several major technology companies. Index futures erased some earlier gains while traders monitored Fed rate probabilities and prepared …
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has begun a phased restart of its Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM) plant in Kumamoto Prefecture following a powerful earthquake that forced employee evacuation. Post-quake inspections found the facility's structures intact, and engineers are conducting detailed equipment and operations assessments…
Coca-Cola (KO) reported strong Q2 results and raised full-year guidance, hitting an all-time high intraday. For traders looking to shift out of headline-driven tech volatility, KO offers a liquid, dividend-paying defensive play with room to run on continued volume recovery and margin tailwinds. This idea lays out a concrete entry, stop and target f…
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is reportedly set to pursue a temporary reduction of the reduced consumption tax on food from 8% to 1% for a two-year period beginning April 2027. The proposal, discussed with senior LDP figures, is intended to provide relief from rising living costs but has drawn questions over how lost revenue would be offse…
Global Mofy AI Limited (Nasdaq: GMM) announced a 49.4% year-over-year revenue increase to $39.9 million for the six months ended March 31, 2026, driven by growth in virtual technology services and a newly launched AI digital asset sales business. Despite the revenue growth, GAAP net loss reached $50.7 million due to asset impairments and increased …
Tenet Healthcare director James L. Bierman executed a $1.22 million stock sale in late July 2026, reducing his direct holdings while the company navigates a period of strong operational performance and elevated valuation metrics. The transaction follows a robust second-quarter earnings report that significantly exceeded consensus estimates, prompti…
Oil futures climbed more than 4% as Iran launched a second wave of ballistic missiles aimed at U.S. forces in the region, prompting renewed supply concerns despite U.S. officials saying interceptors engaged the projectiles. A reported draw in U.S. crude stocks and indications that OPEC+ may delay planned production increases from October contribute…
argenx's VYVGART franchise is entering a new phase after broad FDA label expansion and encouraging CIDP data. With a $56.9B market cap, a clear path to multi-billion dollar sales, and improving trial dynamics across neuromuscular indications, the risk/reward favors buying weakness. This trade idea lays out an entry, stop, and target for a long-term…
Red Cat Holdings, Inc., a U.S.-based defense and national security drone and robotics company, announced it has withdrawn its preliminary, non-binding proposal regarding a potential transaction involving Steyr Motors AG. No definitive agreement was signed and Red Cat currently has no active proposal for Steyr Motors AG. The company will not comment…
Director Michael A. Lewis recently reported mixed insider transactions involving Portland General Electric Co. (NASDAQ: POR), selling $79,662 in shares while acquiring $159,949 in vested equity awards. The activity follows a first-quarter 2026 earnings report that significantly underperformed analyst estimates, with EPS missing by 64.49% and revenu…
