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Moroccan equities ended higher after the close in Casablanca on Tuesday, led by strength in the Banking, Beverage and Transport sectors. The Moroccan All Shares index advanced 2.23%, with SMI, M2M Group and Residences Dar Saada SA among the session's top performers. Energy markets saw sharp declines in crude oil prices while gold futures climbed.
ePlus (PLUS) is posting healthy operating returns and growing its recurring services base, trading at a reasonable multiple versus earnings and enterprise metrics. The trade: buy around $78.25 with a $92 target over the next 45 trading days, stop at $72.50. Reward-to-risk looks attractive, but negative free cash flow and elevated short activity arg…
Higher gasoline prices and swings in the stock market tied to the U.S.-Israeli military action involving Iran are raising the prospect that consumer spending across income groups will weaken. The developments risk undercutting early-year expectations that stronger refunds, a healthy labor market and asset gains would boost consumption. If oil and g…
Take-Two Interactive stock fell 2.4% on Tuesday as NVIDIA rolled out a slate of AI-driven video and game development tools at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. NVIDIA introduced a streamlined ComfyUI interface, RTX Video Super Resolution for real-time 4K upscaling, and new model variants for FLUX.2 Klein that the company says deliver…
Smartphone SoC revenue is cooling, but Qualcomm's breadth across connectivity, automotive, and edge compute gives it a path to re-rate. The shares trade at a reasonable EV/EBITDA and generate strong free cash flow. This trade aims to capture a mid-term recovery as fundamentals and technicals realign.
Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) remains one of the best positioned battery makers to capture continued EV and energy storage growth. With steady operational momentum and multiple capacity/cost levers available, a disciplined long trade offers asymmetric reward vs. risk over the next 180 trading days.
Meta Platforms has acquired Moltbook, a social network designed for AI agents, and will bring co-founders Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr into its Superintelligence Labs unit. Financial terms were not disclosed. The move highlights escalating competition among technology companies to secure AI talent and capabilities as agent-based systems draw growing …
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC reported the acquisition of one share of Texas Pacific Land Corp on March 9, 2026, paying $527.22, according to a Form 4 filing. The transaction comes as the stock trades near a 52-week high and appears overvalued on certain metrics. Recent quarterly results modestly missed estimates while KeyBanc lifted its pr…
MELI is trading near $1.76k after recent weakness tied to rising credit provisions and competitive pressure. The business still generates strong free cash flow and boasts an expanding fintech user base. This trade targets a rebound as operating leverage and faster fintech monetization reassert themselves over the next 45 trading days, with tight ri…
Qualcomm's business mix - high-margin licensing revenue plus a resilient chip franchise in connectivity and automotive - keeps the buy case intact even as handset and memory cycles soften. At ~$144B market cap, solid free cash flow ($12.9B trailing) and a 2.55% dividend yield give asymmetric upside with manageable downside. This trade targets a mid…
Norwegian equities ended Tuesday's session in the red, with the Oslo OBX falling 0.58% as losses in Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors pressured the market. Market breadth favored advancers, but several large-cap names posted notable declines. Oil prices moved sharply lower while gold futures rose and the krone weakened against the…
Israel's equity market finished lower after the close on Tuesday, with the TA 35 retreating 0.92%. Losses were concentrated in the Oil & Gas, Real Estate and Technology sectors. Market breadth was negative, commodities showed sharp moves — crude benchmarks fell more than 10% while gold futures rose — and the major FX cross rates were largely unchan…
Kevin W. Ferguson, Sylvamo Corp's vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, sold 2,500 shares on March 9, 2026, for $105,150. The transaction comes amid a nearly 9% pullback in the stock over the prior week, even as the company reported slight beats on adjusted EPS and revenue for fourth-quarter 2025. Analysts and subscribers cited v…
NVIDIA and Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab have announced a multi-year strategic partnership that commits to deploying at least one gigawatt of next-generation Vera Rubin systems. The agreement pairs hardware deployment with a significant NVIDIA investment to support Thinking Machines’ growth and research, and will underpin the startup’s effort…
Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) offers a compelling risk/reward: strong free cash flow ($384.5M), an enterprise value that still trades cheaply (EV/EBITDA ~3.8) and management returning capital via double-digit buybacks. We upgrade to Strong Buy and lay out a concrete trade plan for a 180-trading-day position.
Greek equities closed higher on Tuesday with the Athens General Composite up 3.62%. The session was led by strong gains in banking, construction and travel names, while commodity prices and currency indicators showed divergent moves. Market breadth was positive with 115 advancers, 9 decliners and 9 unchanged.
Shoe Carnival (SCVL) is cheap, cash-rich and executing store-level initiatives that are starting to show in margins. The appointment of Cliff Sifford as interim CEO on 02/25/2026 and a clean balance sheet ($130M+ cash, debt-free) reduce execution risk. For traders willing to tolerate retail volatility, buy into the transition with a clear stop and …
Manulife (MFC) is showing the kind of operating leverage and capital discipline that keeps income-focused and value investors interested. With a market cap of about $56.6B, a P/E of 15.1, and a freshly raised common dividend, the stock looks attractive on a pullback. This trade idea sketches an actionable mid-term buy with strict risk controls and …
A federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary injunction this week requiring Perplexity AI Inc. to stop its Comet web browser agent from making purchases on Amazon’s online marketplace and from accessing password-protected account areas, including Prime subscriber accounts. The order, which is provisional and subject to appeal, follows a laws…
Speaking in Jerusalem on March 10, Israel's foreign minister said the country does not intend an open-ended conflict with Iran and will coordinate with the United States on when to cease hostilities. The war, now in its 11th day, has spread across the region with Iranian strikes hitting neighboring states and Israel engaging Hezbollah in Lebanon wh…
The District of Columbia Office of Disciplinary Counsel has filed ethics charges against Ed Martin, a Justice Department official, alleging he leveraged his government position to pressure Georgetown University Law Center over its teaching of diversity, equity and inclusion. The complaint centers on a February 2025 letter in which Martin, then inte…
Murray Stahl, President and Co-Portfolio Manager of RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG), reported purchases of 1,134 shares of the fund's common stock on March 9, 2026, at $2.95 per share, for a total of $3,345. The filing notes both direct and indirect ownership through a set of related entities. The transaction was reported in a Form 4 submitted to the SEC and…
Mediation efforts tied to a U.S.-led plan to end the Gaza war have been suspended since last week after a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran provoked a wider regional conflict, sources say. The pause affects negotiations over Hamas disarmament, a core condition for reconstruction and Israeli withdrawals, and has prompted concern among Gulf donors an…
Bank of America upgraded Hims & Hers Health Inc from Underperform to Neutral after the company and Novo Nordisk reached a deal that ended litigation over GLP-1 prescriptions. The brokerage also raised its price target to $23 from $12.50 while keeping 2026 and 2027 revenue and earnings estimates below broad market consensus and cutting Ebitda foreca…
Israeli air strikes struck Beirut's southern suburbs and ground forces pushed further into southern Lebanon as an Israeli envoy asserted that removing Hezbollah's arms is the condition to end the conflict. The fighting has generated heavy casualties and mass displacement, with Lebanese officials warning of humanitarian strains and international del…
