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With WTI back near $90/bbl, Devon Energy is one of the easiest macro-to-equity trades in U.S. exploration and production. The company’s lean cost structure and high operating leverage to oil prices mean incremental barrels translate quickly into free cash flow. This trade idea lays out entry, stop and targets for a long trade over a 180-trading-day…
U.S. equity markets closed lower, weighed by losses in Industrials, Technology and Basic Materials. The Dow fell to a new three-month low, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also slipped, while volatility and commodity prices climbed sharply. Advancers were outnumbered by decliners across both the NYSE and Nasdaq.
An analysis prepared by the Panama Canal Authority shows a 2.8% increase in vessel transits in the first four months of its fiscal year through January, with tankers, car carriers and dry bulk ships accounting for most of the growth. The authority reported 114 more transits than the same period a year earlier, reaching 4,156 vessels, and highlighte…
Canadian equities closed lower Friday, with the S&P/TSX Composite retreating 1.57% as declines in the Consumer Discretionary, Industrials and Financials sectors weighed on the market. Aecon Group, Constellation Software and Curaleaf were the session's top performers, while Methanex, Algonquin Power & Utilities and Bitfarms led losses. Market volati…
Mexico's main stock gauge, the S&P/BMV IPC, closed down 1.54%, settling at a new one-month low as losses in Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples led the decline. Market breadth favored decliners, and several large-cap names drove much of the movement. Commodities and currency markets also recorded notable moves during the ses…
The United Nations will elect a new secretary-general this year to serve a five-year term beginning January 1, 2027. The formal nomination period opened late last year and will include televised interactive dialogues in April. Several candidates have been nominated by their countries; the Security Council will conduct secret straw polls to reach co…
Oracle is trading like a busted AI bubble name despite $439.5B market cap, solid operating profitability, and an AI product cadence that still matters. With Q3 earnings due 03/10/2026 and recent headline-driven selling tied to lawsuits and capex concerns, this trade buys the fear: enter into the pullback, size appropriately, and use a tight stop to…
Colombian equities closed lower on Friday with the COLCAP index retreating 0.32% as losses in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors outweighed gains among select heavyweights. Notable movers included Etb, Ecopetrol and Grupo Argos on the upside, while Mineros, Grupo Aval preferred shares and Grupo Cibest led declines. Commodity pri…
Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to keep the policy rate steady at the March 17-18 meeting, repeating the stance taken in January, even as an array of risks - including the Iran conflict, higher oil prices, still-elevated inflation and signs of a weakening labor market - complicate the road ahead. Public remarks from regional president…
Orthofix Medical Inc. Chief Legal Officer Jorge Andres Cedron sold 2,775 shares of company stock on March 4 and 5, 2026 for a combined $35,341. The two-day sale was executed in multiple transactions at weighted average prices of $12.9163 and $12.5508, and was undertaken to meet tax withholding requirements tied to restricted stock unit settlements.…
Russian equities closed higher on Friday, with the MOEX Russia Index up 1.01% to a three-month high. Gains were concentrated in the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Mining sectors, led by Rosneft PJSC, LUKOIL PJSC and OK Rusal MKPAO. Market volatility eased and commodity prices, including crude oil and gold, moved sharply higher. Currency pairs USD/RUB…
An escalation of conflict in the Middle East has effectively shut transit through the Strait of Hormuz and prompted production stoppages at key fertiliser facilities, sending fertiliser and fuel prices sharply higher. The disruption arrives ahead of spring planting in the Northern Hemisphere, threatening to inflate input costs for farmers already f…
NextEra’s fundamentals and strategic positioning in renewables and nuclear for AI data centers still support growth despite a recent rally. The technicals show a small pullback; use a tactical, mid-term long with clear stop and target while monitoring project execution and valuation drivers.
President Trump said senior executives from the country's largest defense manufacturers agreed to ramp up production of advanced weaponry to four times current output. Company expansions reportedly began months earlier, and work on new plants and weapons is already in progress. A follow-up meeting is scheduled in two months as states bid to host ne…
Nvidia reported another blowout quarter, but price action has pulled back. Fundamentals remain compelling: $4.37T market cap, FCF near $97B, negligible net leverage, and a dominant software stack in CUDA that drives repeat data-center demand. This trade targets a swing re-rate backed by continued AI server buildouts and conservative guidance that s…
William A. Siffermann, a vice president at Nuveen Taxable Municipal Income Fund (NBB), purchased 75 shares at $16.20 on March 4, 2026, a transaction valued at $1,215. After the trade he directly holds 615.1304 shares. At the time of the transaction NBB traded at $15.95 and offered a 7.2% dividend yield, with the fund having paid dividends for 17 co…
Cerebras Systems Inc., a designer of artificial intelligence semiconductor hardware, has tapped Morgan Stanley to head an initial public offering as it attempts a second run at going public. People familiar with the matter said the offering could raise about $2 billion, with a potential listing as soon as April. The company has filed new IPO paperw…
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack described February's employment figures as disappointing while noting broader signs of economic improvement. Speaking on Bloomberg TV, she emphasized that the labor market is stabilizing even as inflation has shown virtually no progress toward the Fed's goal over the past two years. Hammack said poli…
William A. Siffermann, a vice president at Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund (NMAI), purchased 75 shares at $13.44 per share for $1,008, bringing his direct holdings to 330.0972 shares. The closed-end fund yields 10.55% and, according to InvestingPro, returned 19% over the last year and carries a Financial Health score of "GREAT." Separately, the fund…
Brazil's main equity benchmark closed lower on Friday, slipping 0.26% to a one-month low as declines in the Basic Materials, Industrials and Financials sectors outpaced gains. Gains in selected energy names contrasted with heavy losses in transport and aerospace stocks. Volatility measures and commodity prices rose alongside modest moves in FX and …
President Donald Trump signaled that his administration will continue an assertive immigration agenda after firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, with senior aide Stephen Miller maintaining operational control and Senator Markwayne Mullin set to be nominated as the next DHS secretary. The move comes amid political fallout from aggressive …
Oracle shares gave back earlier gains and slipped after reports that talks with OpenAI to expand an AI-focused data center campus in Abilene, Texas were abandoned. Stalled financing discussions and evolving needs at OpenAI reportedly scuttled the proposed expansion, creating an opportunity for Meta to consider leasing the site while Nvidia moved to…
A U.S. district judge hearing a New York Times challenge indicated he may enjoin a Pentagon policy that requires journalists to accept the possibility of being labeled security risks for seeking classified or certain unclassified information. The judge raised concerns that the policy could curtail routine newsgathering, grant unchecked authority to…
Kiersten Medvedich, chief executive of GAIA, INC (NASDAQ:GAIA), bought 1,525 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 5, 2026, for $3.22 per share, a transaction valued at $4,910. The purchase comes as the stock trades near $3.25 and has declined about 43% over the past six months. Separately, Gaia reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that included …
Gaia, INC Chief Operating Officer Yonathan Abraham Nuta disclosed a purchase of 1,540.845 Class A shares on March 5, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing. The shares were acquired at $3.24 apiece for a total of $4,992. After the trade, Nuta directly holds 5,541 Gaia shares. The transaction coincides with a 43% drop in GAIA's stock over the prior six …
