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  • U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over central Iran and U.S. forces launched a search for two crew members.
  • WTI crude futures rose above $110 per barrel amid the Iran escalation.
  • Democratic state attorneys general sued in federal court to block President Trump's executive order tightening mail-in ballot rules.
  • Moroccan equities closed modestly lower, with the All Shares index down 0.06% as Utilities, Banking and Mining lagged.
  • Istanbul's BIST 100 fell 0.88% as Wholesale & Retail Trade, Non-Metal Mineral Products and Technology stocks weighed.
  • Escalation in the Middle East prompted risk-off flows and a firmer U.S. dollar across markets.

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Advocates Link 2025 Rise in U.S. Islamophobia to Immigration and Protest Crackdowns

Advocates Link 2025 Rise in U.S. Islamophobia to Immigration and Protest Crackdowns

The Council on American-Islamic Relations reports a record 8,683 anti-Muslim and anti-Arab complaints in 2025, attributing part of the rise to administration policies aimed at pro-Palestinian protesters and immigration enforcement. The group highlights concentrated impacts in employment, immigration and travel screening, and cites specific cases an…

Clarivate: Deleveraging + FCF Momentum Can Drive a 2x Re-rating

Clarivate: Deleveraging + FCF Momentum Can Drive a 2x Re-rating

Clarivate is cheap on multiple cash-based metrics. Recent Q4 beats, guidance for double-digit free cash flow growth, and talks to divest Life Sciences position it to materially cut leverage. If execution holds, the stock can re-rate from cyclical distressed multiples to a more normal software/analytics multiple. This trade targets a move to $6 on a…

Archer CTO Muniz Sells $612,018 in Class A Shares to Cover RSU Taxes

Archer CTO Muniz Sells $612,018 in Class A Shares to Cover RSU Taxes

Archer Aviation Chief Technology Officer Thomas Paul Muniz sold 94,725 shares of Class A common stock on March 5, 2026, for roughly $612,018 to cover tax withholding tied to vested restricted stock units. The transaction leaves Muniz with 1,345,430 Archer shares. The company reported a Q4 2025 EPS miss and minimal revenue, has filed to allow resale…

Slide Insurance CEO Executes $9.99M Stock Sale Under 10b5-1 Plan

Slide Insurance CEO Executes $9.99M Stock Sale Under 10b5-1 Plan

Slide Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ: SLDE) Chief Executive Officer Bruce Lucas sold 532,437 shares of common stock between March 5 and March 9, 2026, generating proceeds of $9.99 million under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 21, 2025. The transactions were completed in three tranches at average prices ranging from $18.23 to $19.…

Apple's iPhone Output in India Reaches One Quarter of Global Production as China Diversification Accelerates

Apple's iPhone Output in India Reaches One Quarter of Global Production as China Diversification Accelerates

Apple increased iPhone assembly in India to roughly 55 million units in 2025, a rise of about 53% from the prior year, bringing Indian production to approximately one quarter of the company’s global iPhone output of 220-230 million devices. The expansion aligns with Apple’s strategy to diversify manufacturing away from China amid trade tensions and…

China’s Export Engine Accelerates Into 2026, Driving a Ballooning Trade Surplus

China’s Export Engine Accelerates Into 2026, Driving a Ballooning Trade Surplus

China's exports surged in the January-February period, lifting the trade surplus to $213.6 billion and keeping the country on course for a record-breaking year. Exports rose 21.8% in U.S. dollar terms, far exceeding recent monthly gains and beating consensus expectations. Imports also posted strong growth, while domestic factory earnings remain und…

Thor Industries Director Increases Stake with $229K Purchase

Thor Industries Director Increases Stake with $229K Purchase

Thor Industries director Peter Busch Orthwein bought 2,600 shares on March 6, 2026, paying $88.25 per share for a total of $229,450. The transaction increases his direct holdings and occurs against a backdrop of a modestly lower stock price and mixed analyst responses after the company reported a quarterly earnings beat but issued conservative guid…

Sempra CFO Executes $451K Share Sale Under 10b5-1 Plan

Sempra CFO Executes $451K Share Sale Under 10b5-1 Plan

Karen L. Sedgwick, Sempra's executive vice president and chief financial officer, sold 4,872 shares of common stock on March 9, 2026 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, generating $451,041. The transactions occurred in three tranches at prices between $91.36 and $93.52. The sale comes as Sempra stock trades near $93.51 amid mixed financial si…

Riley Exploration - A Permian Small-Cap to Ride Higher WTI: Tactical Long

Riley Exploration - A Permian Small-Cap to Ride Higher WTI: Tactical Long

Riley Exploration (RILEY) is a small Permian-focused E&P that can deliver outsized returns if oil stays above $75/bbl. Public financial disclosure on the name is limited and liquidity can be thin, but the company's cost structure and drilling optionality give it attractive upside in a tightening crude market. This is a high-risk, high-reward trade …

Ramaco Resources Director Disposes $305K in Class A Shares

Ramaco Resources Director Disposes $305K in Class A Shares

A director of Ramaco Resources, Inc. executed a block sale of Class A common stock on March 5, 2026, disposing of 20,115 shares for roughly $305,327. The transactions were carried out through three Yorktown-affiliated entities and reflect a mix of indirect and direct holdings that the director continues to retain. The sales occurred as the stock tr…

Gold Edges Higher as Markets Weigh Iran De-escalation and Oil Supply Risks

Gold Edges Higher as Markets Weigh Iran De-escalation and Oil Supply Risks

Gold strengthened in Asian trading after an erratic session, with markets focused on signs of de-escalation in the U.S.-Israel war with Iran and on possible oil supply disruptions. Despite the uptick, bullion stayed within a narrow range established over the past week as investors weighed safe-haven flows against inflation concerns and equity marke…

Takaichi’s Monetary Policy Signals Draw Parliamentary Scrutiny

Takaichi’s Monetary Policy Signals Draw Parliamentary Scrutiny

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s views on monetary policy were interrogated in parliament after reports she raised concerns about further rate hikes during a meeting with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said the premier made no specific policy requests and underscored the legal balance between the BOJ’s autonomy …

Saba Capital Disposes of BlackRock ECAT Shares in $2.18M Trade

Saba Capital Disposes of BlackRock ECAT Shares in $2.18M Trade

Saba Capital Management, L.P., identified as a 10% holder of BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NASDAQ: ECAT), sold 147,371 shares across two trades on March 5 and March 6, 2026, for a combined $2,175,165. After the transactions the firm indirectly holds 22,723,109 shares. The move comes while ECAT trades near $14.57, carries a reported 2…

Taiwan Says It Has Not Been Asked to Redeploy Weapons to Middle East

Taiwan Says It Has Not Been Asked to Redeploy Weapons to Middle East

Taiwan’s defence minister said Washington has not approached Taipei about using Taiwanese weapons in the Middle East, responding to South Korea’s comments that U.S. and South Korean forces are discussing redeployment of Patriot missile systems. The minister noted any redeployment of U.S.-made equipment would occur only at Washington’s request and b…