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  • Regionwide death toll tops 8,000 after weeks of strikes despite a two-week ceasefire, raising geopolitical risk and energy market volatility.
  • Lebanon agreed to direct talks with Israel even as Hezbollah opposes negotiations and displacement and infrastructure damage persist.
  • European indices closed mostly higher—Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Germany, France and Belgium posted gains while London and Lisbon lagged, reflecting mixed risk appetite.
  • Canada's TSX rose 0.5% as crude edged higher and investors monitored U.S. inflation and the fragile Iran ceasefire.
  • Ferrari launched a second €250m tranche of a multi-year buyback after completing the first, supporting shareholder returns.
  • Whirlpool will invest over $60 million to open a new Ohio parts plant, creating 100–150 jobs.
  • FERC approved NextDecade's request to expand peak construction workforce and allow 24/7 work at Rio Grande LNG to accelerate deliveries.

Latest Articles

Goldman lifts Flowserve price target to $88 on improved margin visibility

Goldman lifts Flowserve price target to $88 on improved margin visibility

Goldman Sachs increased its price target on Flowserve Corp. to $88 while keeping a Neutral rating, citing greater confidence in margin durability and conversion of longer-cycle backlog after the company's stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 results and optimistic 2026 guidance. The shares have surged in recent months, pushing valuation metri…

Turkish Stocks End Higher as BIST 100 Advances 2.34%

Turkish Stocks End Higher as BIST 100 Advances 2.34%

Stocks in Turkey finished higher on Monday, with the BIST 100 index closing up 2.34%. Gains were concentrated in the Wholesale & Retail Trade, Basic Metals and Non-Metal Mineral Products sectors. Market breadth was strongly positive, with rising issues far outnumbering decliners. Commodities and currency markets also moved, with gold futures and cr…

UBS Lifts Philip Morris Price Target to $181.50, Keeps Neutral Rating

UBS Lifts Philip Morris Price Target to $181.50, Keeps Neutral Rating

UBS raised its price target on Philip Morris to $181.50 from $158.00 while retaining a Neutral rating. The firm highlighted a modest fourth-quarter EPS beat, stable ZYN and IQOS volumes, and fiscal 2026 EPS guidance that tops consensus, but flagged growth metrics that sit slightly below the company’s mid-term algorithm and guidance that could tempe…

UBS Maintains Buy on Birkenstock, $77 Target Ahead of Q1 Report

UBS Maintains Buy on Birkenstock, $77 Target Ahead of Q1 Report

UBS has reiterated a Buy rating and a $77.00 price target on Birkenstock Holding plc ahead of the company’s first-quarter earnings release scheduled for February 12. The bank expects results broadly in line with company pre-announcements and does not foresee a revision to the fiscal 2026 outlook. Multiple other firms and rating agencies have also r…

Barclays Stands Pat on Kroger Rating, Calls New CEO a Modest Positive

Barclays Stands Pat on Kroger Rating, Calls New CEO a Modest Positive

Barclays has kept an Equalweight rating and a $68.00 price target on Kroger (KR), describing the appointment of Greg Foran as CEO as an "incremental positive" and characterizing the leadership change as the "best case scenario" given Foran's background and parallels to Walmart at a similar stage of evolution. The bank outlined operational and comme…

Williams Trading lifts Under Armour price target to $10, cites local marketing and lifestyle product push

Williams Trading lifts Under Armour price target to $10, cites local marketing and lifestyle product push

Williams Trading raised its price target on Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) to $10.00 from $8.00 and retained a Buy rating, pointing to marketing initiatives designed to build brand loyalty—including a new commercial tied to U.S. Women’s Flag Football—and localized in-store efforts that highlight the company's ties to 3,000 high school football teams. The …

W&T Offshore: A Levered Oil Play That Runs Hard If Oil Rallies

W&T Offshore: A Levered Oil Play That Runs Hard If Oil Rallies

W&T Offshore (WTI) is a small-cap Gulf of Mexico producer with a levered balance sheet and a cheap trading multiple. If oil prices regain momentum, WTI stands to re-rate quickly — but the trade carries execution and credit risk. This plan lays out a mid-term swing trade (45 trading days) that targets a run past last year’s highs while capping downs…

Dynatrace Shares Rally After Robust Q3; RBC Sticks With Outperform

Dynatrace Shares Rally After Robust Q3; RBC Sticks With Outperform

Dynatrace reported third-quarter results that beat expectations across key metrics, driving a roughly 9% pre-market increase in the stock. The company delivered above-consensus ARR and revenue growth, maintained healthy unit economics and announced a substantial share-repurchase program expansion while raising full-year fiscal 2026 guidance.

BDX Shares Drop After Q1 Beat, RBC Keeps Sector Perform Rating

BDX Shares Drop After Q1 Beat, RBC Keeps Sector Perform Rating

Becton Dickinson (BDX) shares slipped about 5% in pre-market trade after the company reported fiscal Q1 2026 results. While the medical technology firm beat consensus on revenue and adjusted EPS, its fiscal Q2 revenue outlook and ongoing margin questions weighed on investor sentiment. RBC Capital left its Sector Perform rating intact and held a $21…