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  • Semiconductor shares surged after Intel's strong revenue outlook, pushing the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index to an all-time high.
  • DOJ will close its criminal inquiry into Fed Chair Powell, removing a key obstacle to Kevin Warsh's confirmation.
  • Bank of Russia cut its policy rate by 50 basis points to 14.5% and raised its 2026 oil price forecast to $65.
  • Global airlines continue widespread cancellations as Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi hub closures disrupt passenger and cargo networks.
  • An Israeli strike in Gaza killed at least three people despite the October 2025 ceasefire.
  • Swiss regulator Finma warned that uncontrolled access to Anthropic's Mythos could pose systemic financial risk, prompting tighter AI oversight debate.

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JPMorgan Lowers MercadoLibre Rating and Price Target as Brazilian Competition and Investment Weigh on Margins

JPMorgan Lowers MercadoLibre Rating and Price Target as Brazilian Competition and Investment Weigh on Margins

JPMorgan downgraded MercadoLibre from Overweight to Neutral and reduced its price target to $2,100 from $2,650, citing sustained competition in Brazil and management's willingness to accept lower near-term margins while investing for growth. The bank cut multi-year margin assumptions and now expects 2026 profit metrics to come in well below consens…

Brazil's Yearly Inflation Slows to 3.81% in February Ahead of Central Bank Meeting

Brazil's Yearly Inflation Slows to 3.81% in February Ahead of Central Bank Meeting

Brazil's 12-month inflation rate eased to 3.81% in February, the lowest reading since April 2024, while monthly consumer prices rose 0.70%. The data arrives days before the central bank's March 17-18 policy meeting and complicates deliberations over whether to begin interest-rate cuts and whether the move should be 25 or 50 basis points amid recent…

SEI Investments Chairman Emeritus Disposes $5.0M in Shares Over Two Days

SEI Investments Chairman Emeritus Disposes $5.0M in Shares Over Two Days

Alfred P. West Jr., Chairman Emeritus of SEI Investments Co (NASDAQ: SEIC), sold $5,003,141 of company stock in several transactions filed on March 10 and March 11, 2026. The trades, reported on a Form 4 to the SEC and executed under a power of attorney by Diane Gallagher, involved blocks sold at prices between $78.88 and $80.47. After the disposal…

Unusual Machines: Upgrade to Buy as Execution Meets Opportunity

Unusual Machines: Upgrade to Buy as Execution Meets Opportunity

Unusual Machines (UMAC) is transitioning from growth story to execution. After doubling 2025 revenue to $11.2M and signalling positive operating cash flow by year-end 2026, the company has the balance sheet and exposure to domestic defense demand to scale. We upgrade to Buy and lay out a disciplined entry at $20.00, stop at $16.50 and a $35.00 targ…

Henry Schein Is a Buy Now, But Don't Be Complacent - Trade Plan Inside

Henry Schein Is a Buy Now, But Don't Be Complacent - Trade Plan Inside

Henry Schein ($HSIC) looks attractively priced relative to cash flow and peers in medical distribution. The company's $200M efficiency plan, steady free cash flow ($573M), and expanding partnerships provide upside. However, recent margin softness in dental operations, litigation headlines, and mixed technicals argue for a controlled entry, defined …

New Supreme Leader Pledges Retaliation, Orders Strait of Hormuz Kept Closed

New Supreme Leader Pledges Retaliation, Orders Strait of Hormuz Kept Closed

Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, made his first public statement since succeeding his slain father, vowing to avenge martyrs, keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and strike U.S. bases. The remarks coincided with an escalation in attacks on shipping, including tankers on fire in an Iraqi port, and renewed disruptions to global energy flows …

Retail-Focused Private Credit Vehicles Weaken as Investors Pull Back

Retail-Focused Private Credit Vehicles Weaken as Investors Pull Back

Stocks of investment vehicles that lend outside the banking system have fallen in recent weeks as investors question loan quality and push to redeem shares. Publicly traded business development companies now trade at meaningful discounts to reported assets, with several high-profile funds notably lower. Managers and analysts point to transparency c…

Netskope Setup: Buy Into FCF Turnaround and Diminishing Lockup Pressure

Netskope Setup: Buy Into FCF Turnaround and Diminishing Lockup Pressure

Netskope (NTSK) is trading near its 52-week low despite 33% sales growth and a reported 118% net retention rate. With a market cap near $3.69B, improving cash dynamics that management highlights as moving to free-cash-flow positive, and technicals showing a decent base, this is a tactical mid-term long: enter at $9.40, stop at $8.50, target $15.00 …

Khamenei Signals Continued Closure of Strait of Hormuz

Khamenei Signals Continued Closure of Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed in his first public statement since assuming power after his father’s assassination, signaling intent to continue a blockade and intensify pressure on regional actors and U.S. bases. The comments, broadcast on state television, included calls for large d…