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Carlisle Companies (CSL) is a high-quality operator in roofing, insulation and waterproofing that combines durable free cash flow, a disciplined capital return program, and structural demand drivers (energy codes, severe-weather resilience) to offer a defensively biased growth trade. Valuation is reasonable relative to cash generation: market cap ~…
Supernus is a mid-cap CNS specialist with a stabilizing cash flow profile, an active pipeline (SPN-817) and a strategic acquisition of Sage Therapeutics. The balance sheet and free cash flow generation support valuation upside from current levels. We recommend a buy with specific entry, stop and target for a 180-trading-day horizon.
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share slipped 1.89% at Monday's close, pressured by losses in the Cement, Industrial Investment and Real Estate Development sectors. Decliners outnumbered advancers by a wide margin as several mining and industrial names posted substantial declines. Oil, Brent and gold futures each moved lower, while the US Dollar Index F…
Pope Leo expressed deep concern about escalating tensions between the United States and Cuba and urged "sincere and effective dialogue" to prevent violence and suffering. His comments followed U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of potential tariffs on imports from nations that supply oil to Cuba, and Cuba's foreign minister declared an "int…
Costa Ricans vote in a general election with Laura Fernandez, a protege of President Rodrigo Chaves, leading polls at just over 40%—a level that would let her win outright and avoid an April 5 runoff. Fernandez is campaigning as a continuation of Chaves’ hardline security and anti-establishment platform and is seeking 40 of the 57 legislative seats…
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a banned separatist organization, has claimed responsibility for coordinated gun and bomb attacks that killed dozens of civilians and security personnel and prompted one of the most intense security responses in Balochistan in recent years. The group, the most potent of several insurgent factions in the province, h…
Envela (ELA) is a small-cap recycler and re-commerce operator whose exposure to secondary-market bullion and reclaimed precious metals gives it direct leverage to rising gold. The stock trades near $13.64 after a pullback; with a market cap around $353M, modest leverage, positive free cash flow and a tight float, a renewed gold rally and improving …
BioMarin (BMRN) offers a measurable risk-reward as a mid-term swing trade. Entry at the current price captures near-term upside from Amicus integration, steady free cash flow, and a valuation that still looks reasonable versus growth prospects. We lay out an actionable plan with a $72 target and a $51.50 stop over a 45-trading-day horizon.
India's 2026-27 budget introduces a temporary tax exemption allowing foreign companies to own capital equipment used by contract manufacturers in customs-bonded zones without creating taxable income in India. The change, effective through the 2030-31 tax year for bonded-area factories, removes a key barrier that had forced manufacturers to buy mach…
Pakistani authorities say security forces killed 145 militants over a 40-hour period following coordinated attacks across the southwestern province of Balochistan. The province, rich in natural resources and bordering Iran and Afghanistan, saw violence in multiple districts as militants targeted security forces, civilians and infrastructure. The ba…
Iran’s Supreme Leader warned that a U.S. attack would turn into a wider regional conflict, reiterating Tehran’s stance that it does not seek to initiate hostilities but will respond strongly to any aggression. The statement comes amid a U.S. naval buildup in the Middle East and after months of domestic unrest that saw thousands killed, according to…
Israeli and Palestinian officials say preparatory steps are under way to reopen Gaza's Rafah border crossing for pedestrian traffic in both directions, coordinated with Egypt and the European Union. The initial operation will be limited, focused on patients and escorts, and subject to strict security checks and capacity constraints. Uncertainty rem…
OPEC+ appears set to hold its planned halt on raising oil production for March, according to delegates, even after Brent crude approached six-month highs following concerns of potential U.S. military action against Iran. The decision follows an earlier increase in quotas for much of 2025 and a temporary freeze on additional lifts for early 2026 tie…
Moody's Ratings described India's latest federal budget as tactical rather than transformative, saying planned fiscal consolidation that reduces the budget gap to 4.3% from 4.4% of GDP will not change the country's credit profile. The assessment reflects concerns that fiscal metrics have not recovered to pre-Covid levels despite a longer track reco…
Yardeni Research argues that recent currency movements are amplifying the split between gold and Bitcoin. The firm notes both are difficult to value because they pay no income, highlights Bitcoin's unique vulnerabilities, and links a softer dollar to inflows into gold and support for emerging market equities.
Capgemini announced it is selling its U.S. arm, Capgemini Government Solutions, after facing pressure to explain a contract with U.S. immigration enforcement agency ICE. The company said U.S. legal constraints tied to contracting with federal entities conducting classified activities limited its ability to control certain aspects of the subsidiary …
Wall Street research teams published a string of notable analyst notes this week that altered price targets and revenue forecasts across several sectors. Needham turned bullish on AppLovin, hiking its ecommerce outlook for 2026; BWS initiated coverage of American Axle with a Buy while detailing the strategic implications of a merger with Dowlais; M…
Duolingo is down sharply from its 2025 highs but still generates strong free cash flow, has low leverage and high returns on capital. Technicals show oversold conditions and elevated short interest that can fuel a squeeze. This trade idea outlines an actionable entry at $134.08, a $210 target over the next 180 trading days, and a $110 stop — with c…
Dassault Systèmes (DASTY) offers a compelling long trade: attractive exposure to industrial digitalization and emerging markets like materials informatics and in‑silico trials, a reasonable valuation at a $36.9B market cap and upside to $38 if execution and adoption accelerate. Set a disciplined stop at $24.50 and plan for a long term (180 trading …
The euro's rapid appreciation to $1.20 has renewed attention on the European Central Bank, but economists see limited near-term impact on inflation and little chance of immediate currency intervention. Analysis from Capital Economics suggests the move would shave a small amount off headline inflation next year; sustained, larger gains over several …
Bank of America analysts say South Korea’s semiconductor industry will be the dominant force in the country’s economic expansion in 2026, with chips projected to represent roughly 30% of total exports as a prolonged, price-driven upcycle continues. Strong DRAM price gains and outsized export growth have boosted tax revenue and supported the won, bu…
Markets in Japan are on edge amid concerns that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party may expand sales tax relief to bolster voter support ahead of a snap election, raising the risk of renewed pressure on long-dated government bonds and the yen. Former vice finance minister for international affairs Hiroshi Watanabe said the situation is fragile and …
Negotiators for the United Steelworkers and Marathon Petroleum met on Saturday, hours before a national four-year contract was due to expire, but the union rejected a Marathon offer that would have increased wages by 13% over four years. Core disputes include cost-of-living adjustments, healthcare costs, standards for artificial intelligence use at…
During a widely publicized visit to Taiwan, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised the island's technology firms, urged major suppliers to increase production to meet surging AI demand and warned of memory supply constraints. He attended a "trillion-dollar" suppliers' dinner, highlighted anticipated capacity growth at TSMC, and mingled with fans throughou…
Mark Savaya, who was named by U.S. President Donald Trump in October as special envoy for Iraq, is no longer in that post, according to sources familiar with the decision. The departure unfolds against rising friction between Washington and Baghdad over efforts to curb Iran-linked influence in Iraqi politics and follows the nomination of former pri…
