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  • Zhipu AI shares surged after reporting 131.9% revenue growth for the year to Dec 31, 2025.
  • The company posted a wider net loss and a compressed gross margin despite higher sales.
  • Australian S&P/ASX 200 rose 2.24%, led by gains in gold, metals, mining and materials.
  • Commodity price gains supported mining rallies and double-digit moves in several small-cap miners.
  • Elliott said Mitsui O.S.K.'s medium-term plan falls short on shareholder returns, and its shares fell 1.3%.
  • Laplace Renewable Energy shares hit the 20% daily trading cap after local reports of a roughly 10 billion yuan Tesla-linked order.
  • The company later said no binding contract exists and it had not secured any related orders.

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Oracle: Earnings Beat and a $553B Backlog Make a Case to Buy the Dip

Oracle: Earnings Beat and a $553B Backlog Make a Case to Buy the Dip

Oracle rallied after a clean Q3 beat and raised guidance, driven by 44% cloud growth, 84% infrastructure growth and a $553 billion backlog. The market is worried about heavy CapEx and negative free cash flow, but the worst of the spending fear may already be priced in. We outline a mid-term swing trade with explicit entry, stop and target while fla…

JPMorgan Adds BridgeBio to Focus List and Lifts December 2026 Target to $94

JPMorgan Adds BridgeBio to Focus List and Lifts December 2026 Target to $94

JPMorgan elevated BridgeBio Pharma to its U.S. Equity Analyst Focus List and raised its December 2026 price target to $94 from $89 while reaffirming an Overweight rating. The bank's conclusions rest on physician survey results showing steady adoption of Attruby for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy and an assessment that BridgeBio's late-stage p…

Madrid stocks slip as IBEX 35 falls 0.53% at Wednesday close

Madrid stocks slip as IBEX 35 falls 0.53% at Wednesday close

Spanish equities ended Wednesday's session lower, with the IBEX 35 declining 0.53% as losses in Financial Services & Real Estate, Telecoms & IT and Building & Construction sectors outweighed gains. Repsol advanced to a five-year high and was the session's top performer, while Laboratorios Farmaceuticos ROVI headed the laggards. Commodity markets sa…

Dutch Equities Tick Up as Energy, Telecoms and Consumer Goods Lead Gains

Dutch Equities Tick Up as Energy, Telecoms and Consumer Goods Lead Gains

Amsterdam stocks closed slightly higher, with Oil & Gas, Telecoms and Consumer Goods among the sectors providing upward momentum. The AEX index finished up 0.05%. Notable individual moves included gains in Magnum Ice Cream Nv, Shell PLC and ASM International, while CVC Capital Partners, DSM Firmenich and Prosus were among the largest decliners. Mar…

Belgium equities slip as BEL 20 falls 1.35% at close

Belgium equities slip as BEL 20 falls 1.35% at close

Belgian stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with the BEL 20 index dropping 1.35% as losses in Healthcare, Consumer Goods and Consumer Services weighed on the market. A larger number of stocks fell than rose on the Brussels exchange, Syensqo hit an all-time low, and commodity and FX moves included a drop in gold and gains in crude oil and Brent.

German Equities Slip; DAX Ends Down 1.59% as Multiple Sectors Weaken

German Equities Slip; DAX Ends Down 1.59% as Multiple Sectors Weaken

Frankfurt closed lower Wednesday with the DAX falling 1.59% as losses centered in Financial Services, Software and Construction sectors. The MDAX and TecDAX also declined, while individual winners included Brenntag and Aixtron and large falls hit Rheinmetall and Evotec. Commodities and currency moves included higher oil prices and a firmer US dolla…

Quaest Poll Finds Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Neck-and-Neck in Hypothetical Runoff

Quaest Poll Finds Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Neck-and-Neck in Hypothetical Runoff

A recent Quaest poll commissioned by brokerage Genial indicates a statistical tie between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a hypothetical second round of Brazil's October presidential election, with each candidate receiving 41% in the survey. The poll also provides a range of first-round outcomes across seven simu…

Kratos Setup: Multiple Real Orders and Cash to Fund a Drone-Led Rally

Kratos Setup: Multiple Real Orders and Cash to Fund a Drone-Led Rally

Kratos (KTOS) is a high-growth, government-facing unmanned systems and mission solutions company with recent contract wins, an expanded balance sheet via a $1.17B equity raise, and a pipeline into large programs like SHIELD. Valuation is rich but the company has low leverage, meaningful cash and a clear path to revenue growth. This trade idea lays …

Fitch: Global Expansion Can Hold If Oil Shock Is Short-Lived

Fitch: Global Expansion Can Hold If Oil Shock Is Short-Lived

Fitch Ratings projects that global economic growth can remain broadly steady provided the current spike in oil prices proves temporary. The agency expects U.S. consumer spending to slow in 2026 as labor market weakness pressures household incomes, and it anticipates two interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve that year. In the eurozone, higher …

International upstream oil and gas M&A remains muted in 2025, Enverus finds

International upstream oil and gas M&A remains muted in 2025, Enverus finds

Dealmaking in the global upstream oil and gas sector stayed subdued for a second consecutive year in 2025, with announced international transactions totaling $18 billion, analytics firm Enverus reported on Wednesday. The firm said fewer attractive development-stage assets and lower oil prices kept merger-and-acquisition activity far under the histo…

Friedman Industries CEO Mike J. Taylor Buys $9,000 of FRD Stock

Friedman Industries CEO Mike J. Taylor Buys $9,000 of FRD Stock

Friedman Industries President and CEO Mike J. Taylor purchased 500 shares of company common stock on March 9, 2026, investing $9,000 at $18 per share. The transaction occurred after an 8.4% weekly slide in the stock; shares are trading around $17.46 and near an InvestingPro-assessed Fair Value of $17.56. The company also declared a quarterly cash d…