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The U.S. dollar slipped for a fourth consecutive session, sliding to a four-month low as traders monitored reports of coordinated foreign exchange checks between U.S. and Japanese authorities and awaited the Federal Reserve's policy decision. The yen rallied, other major currencies firmed, and market attention sharpened on trade-policy announcement…
The European Union and Vietnam are set to adopt an eight-page joint statement advancing cooperation on critical minerals, semiconductor supply chains, and secure telecommunications, while upgrading diplomatic relations to Vietnam's highest level. The draft calls for promoting sustainable mining and processing, exploring limited defence technology t…
IonQ has turned into a headline-driven quantum proxy, and the latest wave of “national priority” framing around quantum plus IonQ’s aggressive M&A push is keeping buyers engaged even as the chart has cooled off. With the stock sitting below key moving averages, RSI in the low-40s, and short interest still elevated, the risk-reward favors a defined …
BofA Securities lowered its price target for Ferrari (RACE) to $360 from $415 while retaining a Buy recommendation ahead of the automaker's fiscal 2025 earnings report. The stock is trading near its 52-week low after a significant six-month decline. BofA pared estimates on weaker pricing assumptions and a recalibrated product mix reflecting higher …
A potent winter storm that brought heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain has cut electricity to more than 400,000 homes and businesses across regions stretching from the Ohio Valley and mid-South to New England. The largest utilities affected include Nashville Electric Service and Entergy, while preliminary estimates put economic losses from the even…
Rekor Systems is trading near $1.25 with an oversold tape (RSI ~29) and bearish momentum, yet the fundamental story is not standing still: Q3 2025 revenue hit a record $14.2M (+35% YoY) and the company highlighted a $50M Georgia DOT contract. With short interest still elevated and the stock far below its $3.42 52-week high, the setup favors a defin…
Japan's stock market closed higher with the Nikkei 225 rising 0.54%, propelled by strength in Real Estate, Banking and Textile sectors. Major individual movers included Furukawa Electric, Fujikura and Renesas, while Shin-Etsu Chemical and Tokyo Electric Power were among the heaviest decliners. Market breadth was negative as decliners significantly …
Roth/MKM upgraded Energy Fuels (UUUU) from Sell to Neutral, citing positive near-term catalysts and improving uranium market sentiment. The firm increased its price target to $15.50 from $13.00 but noted that this target remains below the company’s recent trading level. Energy Fuels has reported sizeable production and strategic expansion moves, in…
Piper Sandler has begun coverage of Shattuck Labs (NASDAQ:STTK) with an Overweight rating and a $15.00 price target, signaling substantial upside from the current share price. The firm pointed to Shattuck’s SL-325, a Phase 1 DR3 monoclonal antibody aimed at inflammatory bowel disease, as the primary driver of its positive view while noting strong p…
Korro Bio (KRRO) saw Jones Trading reaffirm a Hold rating after the company's Virtual Analyst Day. The stock, trading at $10.74 and up sharply over the past week, is viewed as trading below InvestingPro Fair Value. Management outlined KRRO-121, an RNA editing approach targeting ammonia detoxification via stabilization of Glutamate Synthetase, with …
Piper Sandler raised its price target on Sysco to $83 from $80 while retaining a Neutral rating following the company's fiscal Q2 2026 results. Sysco reported modest overall U.S. Foodservice case growth, a return to positive local case growth, and quarterly results that slightly exceeded expectations. Management signaled confidence in pushing guida…
Piper Sandler raised its one-year price target for Sysco to $83 from $80 after the company reported fiscal Q2 2026 results that included a return to positive U.S. Local case growth. The firm kept a Neutral rating. Sysco posted modest case growth, slightly beat revenue and EPS forecasts for the quarter, and signaled guidance toward the top of its fi…
JPMorgan moved Western Alliance Bancorporation from Overweight to Neutral while nudging its price target to $105 from $100. The firm still expects strong EPS and tangible book value growth in 2026, but flagged mounting upside risk to Earnings Credit Rate (ECR) deposit costs after multiple upward guidance revisions in 2025 and a higher 2026 ECR cost…
Morgan Stanley upgraded Johnson & Johnson from Equalweight to Overweight and raised its price target to $262 from $200, citing improved confidence in the company’s forward growth and the clearing of uncertainty tied to Biopharma MFN agreements. The bank now forecasts 2026-2030 revenue and EPS compound annual growth rates of roughly 5.5% and 12%, re…
Volvo Group reported a fourth-quarter operating profit decline that was less severe than analysts expected, while announcing a larger-than-anticipated reduction in its total annual dividend. The company also revised its heavy truck market forecasts higher for North America and Europe, and highlighted ongoing uncertainties that could affect future d…
ASML reported fourth-quarter bookings of 13.2 billion euros, well above both the prior quarter and analyst expectations, as chipmakers increase investment in AI-capable logic and memory production. The company raised its 2026 sales guidance to a range of 34 billion to 39 billion euros, citing more optimistic customer views on the medium-term sustai…
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has been granted a five-year extension to lead the group but now confronts urgent investor expectations to arrest a decline in China and narrow a software gap with rivals. With Porsche no longer part of his remit after the sports car division’s crisis, Blume’s plan centers on an 'in China for China' manufacturing and dev…
Morgan Stanley identified International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and Syensqo as its preferred picks in the European chemicals sector, citing both companies' focus on specialty end-markets, pricing discipline and operational levers that should preserve earnings in a weak-demand environment. The bank points to IFF's consumer-facing ingredient expos…
Austrian central bank governor Martin Kocher told the Financial Times that the European Central Bank may need to consider another interest rate cut if the euro's continued appreciation begins to subdue inflation by lowering import prices. While describing recent euro gains as modest, Kocher said a stronger currency could undermine euro-zone competi…
The Taiwan market closed higher on Wednesday, driven by advances in the Oil, Gas & Electricity, Plastic and Glass sectors. The Taiwan Weighted benchmark finished up 0.32%, reaching a new record. Individual stocks posted sizable one-day moves at both ends of the tape, while crude, Brent and gold futures also moved higher and key FX rates showed mode…
Pure Cycle has quietly stacked profitable quarters and just printed a sharp revenue step-up, while the stock grinds higher with bullish momentum signals. With a clean balance sheet and a business model tied to long-duration Colorado development, PCYO offers a tradable breakout/retest setup near $12 with a tight stop and a defined catalyst window.
A wave of dollar selling gathered pace after casual remarks from the U.S. president, amplifying moves that had already pushed the currency down sharply over the past year. The euro climbed past $1.20 for the first time in over four-and-a-half years and the Swiss franc reached a decade high. Investors and large funds are reducing dollar exposure, wh…
Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed modestly lower, dragged by losses in the information technology, healthcare and consumer discretionary sectors. While several miners and resources names advanced—some reaching new highs—broader market participation favored decliners over advancers, and volatility measures eased marginally. Commodity prices m…
Google has issued a legal challenge that has led UK television measurement bodies Barb and Kantar to halt a recently launched service designed to compare YouTube channel viewership with linear TV and streaming platforms. The dispute centers on YouTube's contention that the service accessed data in a way that breached Google's terms of service and a…
Woodside Energy exceeded December-quarter revenue expectations and recorded a company-high 198.8 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in output, yet issued a lower production outlook for 2026 due to planned maintenance and project timing at Pluto LNG and Scarborough. Shares climbed intraday as analysts described the quarter as strong, while the …
