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Banco Santander Chile will hold its first quarter 2026 financial results conference call and webcast on May 6, 2026, featuring senior executives presentation followed by a Q&A. The management commentary will be published April 30 prior to market open, with a quiet period starting April 16. The bank maintains strong credit ratings and robust capital…
Norway's main index, the Oslo OBX, closed at a new all-time high after advancing 1.48% on Tuesday. Leadership came from Healthcare Equipment & Services, Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences and Utilities sectors. Subsea 7 reached a fresh peak while several oil, gold and currency benchmarks also rose during the session.
Israel's equity market closed higher on Tuesday, with the TA-35 rising 1.90% as gains in Banking, Financials and Insurance stocks powered the advance. Shufersal, Phoenix Holdings and Tower Semiconductor were the session's top performers, while Camtek, ICL Israel Chemicals and Delek Group posted the largest declines. Market breadth favored advancers…
Greece's main stock index finished the session higher, with the Athens General Composite up 2.90%. Gains were concentrated in the Banking, Construction and Travel sectors, and a larger number of stocks advanced versus those that fell. Commodity and currency markets also moved, with gold, Brent and U.S. crude all posting increases and the euro gaini…
Tether has dismissed two senior precious-metals traders it hired from HSBC three months earlier, according to a person with direct knowledge. The cuts coincided with a dramatic pullback in spot gold prices, which have suffered their steepest monthly drop since 2008 amid fading expectations of rate cuts and rising energy costs tied to the war in Ira…
At a Pentagon briefing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to restate a U.S. pledge to NATO’s collective defense, saying such a commitment would be determined by President Donald Trump after European partners did not join the United States in operations against Iran. Hegseth cited the recent public remarks of the president criticizing allied a…
Hedge fund founder Eric Jackson said he has opened short positions in Asana, Salesforce, Five9, DocuSign, and Atlassian after publishing research that links heavy AI-focused language on earnings calls to subsequent stock underperformance. His broader review of earnings transcripts found companies in the top quintile of AI language density lagged th…
Nebius has been punished despite blowout growth and a $27B hyperscaler win. The recent pullback and heavy shorting create an asymmetric trade: buy at $96.90 with a $130 target over a mid-term (45 trading days) horizon and a $80 stop. This trade banks on accelerating ARR, capacity-funded expansion, and a re-rating as profitability guidance arrives.
Lebanon’s social affairs ministry is preparing for the real possibility that large numbers of people who fled southern areas after Israeli strikes and evacuation orders will not return home in the near future, the minister said. With pledges and deliveries of international aid far below levels seen during last year’s conflict, officials are conside…
Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) shares slid 7% after the company issued fiscal 2026 adjusted operating EPS guidance of $11 to $12, with the midpoint below the average analyst expectation of $11.72. Management also disclosed plans for $3.9 billion in growth capital expenditures, an expanded $5 billion share repurchase authorization, and a target f…
The recent escalation of hostilities in the Middle East has disrupted key air and sea transit corridors used to move temperature-sensitive medicines into the Gulf. Executives at pharmaceutical and logistics firms report flights being rerouted and greater reliance on overland transport from alternative airports, creating longer transit times, higher…
Stocks across market-cap segments exhibited notable volatility on Tuesday, with large technology names such as Nvidia and Meta pushing higher while specific energy and healthcare-related issues registered steep declines. The session featured a mix of corporate announcements, financing moves and regulatory filings that coincided with outsized percen…
Klarna's pullback has turned it into a high-risk, high-reward dip-buy. The payments-to-lending hybrid trades at a price that suggests muted growth and continued loss absorption. If you believe management can stabilize credit losses and refocus the business on higher-margin product flows, the trade offers asymmetric upside. If not, the stock can sta…
As hostilities linked to the widening Iran conflict have included strikes and threats against oil, electricity and desalination installations that serve civilians, legal experts say such actions can amount to war crimes if they meet specific international-law criteria. The Geneva Conventions, the Rome Statute and recent ICC casework provide the leg…
Global air travel continues to face heavy disruption as closures of key Middle Eastern airspace linked to the Iran war keep flights grounded and schedules reduced. Numerous carriers have extended cancellations or scaled back operations to and through hubs such as Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, with airlines issuing rolling updates on affected routes an…
Micron plunged on algorithmic headlines about memory compression, but the fundamentals - massive AI-driven demand, rising pricing, and strong cash generation - argue the sell-off is an overreaction. This trade targets a mid-term rebound while limiting downside with a tight stop.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with a licensed Christian counselor challenging Colorado’s 2019 statute that bars licensed mental health professionals from providing so-called conversion therapy to minors aimed at changing sexual orientation or gender identity. In an 8-1 decision, the justices overturned a lower court ruling that had upheld…
CloudSEK CEO Rahul Sasi says the ongoing Iran conflict shows cyberattacks are an integral element of modern military strategy, used for espionage, disruption and influence. He warns operations are often long-term and pre-positioned, amplified by advances in artificial intelligence and complicated by the difficulty of attributing attacks to specific…
PBF Energy (PBF) is a buy for a mid-term trade. Geopolitical disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz and record diesel/gasoline prices have pushed U.S. crack spreads to multi-year highs, and PBF's refining footprint, low valuation versus potential earnings, and recent technical momentum argue for a tactical long. Entry at current levels, tight stop, an…
Murphy Oil (MUR) combines low leverage, a meaningful free cash flow profile and a recent capital deployment that cuts opex by roughly $60M/year. Those items, together with falling short interest and bullish technicals, support a risk‑calibrated long trade. Entry at $41.50, stop $38.50, target $50.00 for a long-term trade (180 trading days).
A Raymond James review of trading revenue across Canada’s six largest banks identifies National Bank of Canada as the most exposed to trading revenue volatility, with trading income making up a larger share of its revenue and showing the highest variability. The report ranks the institutions by trading share, volatility measured by coefficient of v…
Mizuho initiated coverage of manufactured housing REITs with a constructive outlook, identifying the subsector as likely to outpace other residential REIT categories in the near term. The bank highlighted supply limitations, affordability advantages and demographic support as drivers, while naming Equity LifeStyle Properties and Sun Communities as …
US equities have been volatile in March, but a set of stock selections generated by an AI stock-picking system produced substantial, sometimes double-digit, returns for subscribers. Notable winners since selection include Occidental Petroleum (OXY) up 61.09%, Chevron (CVX) up 39.60% and Onto Innovation (ONTO) up 19.90%. The platform also highlights…
Unusual Machines stock rose about 6% following favorable coverage from White Diamond Research, which highlighted the company's participation in the US Department of War's $1.1 billion Drone Dominance Program and assigned a $30 price target based on a discounted cash flow model. The analyst firm projected significant revenue and margins for 2027 and…
Robert F. Buesinger, Executive Vice President and PEM Segment Head at Westlake Corp (WLK), sold 4,000 shares on March 27, 2026, generating proceeds of $461,000. The transaction comes as the shares trade close to their 52-week high and after the company reported a material fourth-quarter 2025 earnings miss. Several brokerages have, however, increase…
