
Exxon Mobil and Chevron jumped 3.6% and 3.5% respectively in after‑hours trading as WTI crude surged past $100 per barrel, boosting expectations for higher earnings and cash flow. Berkshire Hathaway fell 1.3% despite its Chevron stake, weighed down by a declining Apple position and pressure on its consumer‑facing businesses. The move highlights a sharp sector rotation, with pure‑play energy outpacing technology amid the oil‑price spike. Investors now debate whether the $100‑plus oil level is a lasting regime or a short‑term shock.
We discussed on the impact of the crisis on Asia and it is a big negative shock for the region as we are very oil and gas dependent & we are importers of that from the Middle East. Price higher =...
voice: .@HPE reports Q1 FY2026 after the bell tomorrow. The real story is not whether HPE hits the number. It is the mix shift inside the number. • AI systems revenue versus traditional compute: how fast is the portfolio rotating toward higher-density,...

American companies continue to wrestle with critical mineral shortages even after China temporarily lifted its export ban on gallium, germanium and antimony. China still controls the bulk of heavy rare earths and other essential raw materials, creating bottlenecks for U.S....

Stocks don't open for 12 more hours, but with futures -125 the S&P looks like it will gap down through the Dec. low; a low which became even more significant after Wednesday's bounce off its corresponding support. And if the...

Global crude prices jumped ~20% on Monday, breaching $100 per barrel as the West Asia war escalated. Brent hit $111 and WTI $114, driven by the near‑closure of the Strait of Hormuz and production cuts in Kuwait, UAE and Iraq....

Just an fyi this was primarily a move to free up cash for the dip. You can’t consistently stay levered long if you want any chance to get a better entry by buying the dip. I don’t know if we...
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF (BWET) has seen investor capital triple in 2026, driven by a sharp rally in oil freight rates linked to Middle East tensions. However, analysts argue its performance is overly dependent on the Strait of Hormuz conflict,...

Landlords in England and Wales must bring 3.38 million rental properties up to a minimum EPC Band C by October 2030 under the government’s Warm Homes Plan. The average retrofit cost is £7,633, rising to over £12,000 in rural and northern areas, creating...

The Iran conflict has escalated from direct military exchanges to sustained attacks on critical infrastructure, including oil storage facilities, airports and desalination plants across Iran and neighboring Gulf states. These strikes, combined with ongoing constraints on commercial traffic through the...

Brent is $106 and markets are in full panic mode. They were slow to price the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz, but at this point the Strait isn't going to get any more closed. If anything, it'll...
The UK private rented sector (PRS) has shed £79 billion in value over the past 36 months, a 5.1% decline and the only housing segment to fall since early 2022. In contrast, the broader residential market grew by £336 billion, up 3.8%....

A review of CBOT wheat futures from 1990‑2022 shows that the price at seeding is a weak guide to harvest price, with an average swing of $42 per tonne in either direction. Harvest prices exceeded seeding prices in 20 of...
My game plan: - Looking for continued downside on US indexes & fade-away any short term strength in them , but waiting for intraday pullbacks - Eyeing the current move in Gold as a dip buying opportunity , but waiting for levels...
Compared to the last maximum disruption during the 1956-1957 Suez Crisis (as a percentage of total liquids demand), this represents the largest oil supply loss in history, by a factor of two. Worse, unlike in past crises, there's zero spare capacity...
Yelp reported record $1.46 billion net revenue for 2025, a 4% year‑over‑year increase driven by strong services advertising and AI‑powered product launches. Advertising revenue from services rose 8% while the Restaurants‑Retail‑Other segment fell 6%, reflecting continued macro pressure. The company posted...
US oil futures are now on track to rise +60% this month, marking their largest monthly gain in history. https://t.co/P4ciDNwr85
Oil spiking to $107 while gold falls. The dollar is strengthening as global markets panic. Both moves happening at once. 🔒 Members-Only https://t.co/Og6roiaoNd
Heritage Commerce Corp reported a strong deposit surge of $160.7 million in Q4 2025, with 95% of the growth coming from non‑maturity accounts, while loan balances slipped $37 million due to higher payoffs. Net interest margin rose to 3.44% as funding costs...
The longer the Straits are closed, the more we will see unexpected chokepoints emerge. Case in point: nickel refiners in Indonesia and copper miners in Africa might have to slow production for want of sulphur
Losses for stock futures accelerating Nasdaq futures now down 2.3% S&P 500 futures down almost 2%
MYR Group reported record 2025 revenue of $3.7 billion, a 17% jump in Q4, and a historic quarterly net income of $37 million. Gross margin rose to 11.4% and operating margins improved across both Transmission & Distribution and Commercial & Industrial segments....
Every single time the VIX soars and panic ensues there has been a tremendous opportunity for investors. Buckle up. That moment may be coming soon. 🙏🏻👊🏻💪🏻
Asian markets are tanking. Here’s Tracy Jordon on with Larry King with some real-time analysis https://t.co/GLnTrM06jf
ACCO Brands reported full‑year net sales of $600 million, a 4.4% increase, driven by a 7% rise in U.S. revenue that now represents two‑thirds of the business. Q4 sales matched guidance at $164 million, but gross margin slipped in the quarter as...

If anyone asks — I am now an oil and geopolitics expert. In other news, check out the price of crude https://t.co/FDyPB506SG
After adding more than $40 a barrel in a little more than five trading sessions, the nominal record for West Texas Intermediate futures—$145.29, set on July 3, 2008—no longer seems out of reach @WSJmarkets https://t.co/rlxj1lnh5N
Commvault reported a strong Q1 2026, with total ARR climbing 24% to $996 million and subscription ARR surging 33% to $844 million, now 85% of total ARR. SaaS revenue accelerated 63% year‑over‑year, pushing SaaS ARR to $307 million and delivering a net‑dollar retention rate...

📈Speculative bullishness across U.S. grain/oilseed futures is at a three-year high, but funds haven't even begun to tap the potential that lies in corn. Does this mark the start of a run-up in corn? What could be the limiting factors? I covered...
People aren’t freaking out enough The situation is not under control Price of oil up 40 bucks in a week
Kforce reported Q4 2025 revenue of $332 million, a 3% sequential increase per billing day, and annual 2025 revenue of $1.33 billion, down about 5% year‑over‑year. Adjusted EPS fell 22% to $2.09, while GAAP EPS was $1.96, impacted by a $0.13 charge...
Brent surged to a high of $110 at market open Monday. What next for oil? Speaking to Singapore's 938 Live Radio at 9.00 am SGT. https://t.co/xI65gMZvag

Taiwan's government will set a weekly cap on oil price increases to help contain domestic inflation, local media reports 🇹🇼🛢️ Fuel prices to be adjusted overall by ~5% this week The likelihood of freezing electricity tariffs in April is high https://t.co/tTWfUV2wiI https://t.co/LgRs7ClOH7
FuelCell Energy announced a sweeping restructuring that shifts resources to its proven molten carbonate platform while pausing broader solid‑oxide R&D, aiming to cut operating expenses by 30% versus FY2024. The company posted GAAP revenue of $37.4 million, narrowed its operating loss...
Yeeps: @Bob_McNally of @RapidanEnergy "Gulf War III has disrupted ~20% of global oil supply for nine days and counting – more than double the previous record set during the Suez Crisis of 1956-57, which disrupted just under 10%."
Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG) posted Q4 2025 revenue of $357 million, a 19% year‑over‑year increase, driven by strong written‑premium growth and an 80% surge in Marketplace revenue. Adjusted EBITDA rose 97% to $57 million and net income jumped 238% to $29 million, helped...
Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) posted a strong Q4 2025, reporting $10 billion total transaction value—a 45% jump—and $792 million revenue, up 34% year‑over‑year. Adjusted EBITDA rose 17% to $130 million, while free cash flow reached $104 million for the full year. AI‑driven digital...
Alphabet reported record Q4 2025 results, posting $113.8 billion in revenue, a 17% constant‑currency increase driven by strong Search and Cloud growth. Google Cloud revenue surged 48% year‑over‑year, delivering a 30% operating margin and expanding the cloud backlog to $240 billion. The...
LightPath Technologies reported Q4 FY2025 revenue of $12.2 million, a 41 % year‑over‑year rise, while its backlog surged to $90 million—four times the level just months earlier. The company secured more than $40 million of infrared camera orders for 2026‑27, driven by a single...
MacroGenics reported 2024 revenue of $150 million, up from $58.7 million, largely fueled by $85 million in milestone payments from its Incyte partnership. The company posted a net loss of $67 million versus $9.1 million a year earlier, while cash and marketable securities fell to...
FreightCar America posted a 42% revenue jump to $160.5 million in Q3 2025, propelled by 1,304 railcar deliveries and a record adjusted EBITDA of $17 million, up 56% year‑over‑year. Gross margin improved to 15.1% and adjusted EBITDA margin reached 10.6%, the strongest since...
Zevra Therapeutics reported Q3 2025 net revenue of $26.1 million, driven primarily by $22.4 million from its FDA‑approved NPC therapy MyPlayFa. The company narrowed its net loss to $0.5 million, a dramatic improvement from a $33.2 million loss a year earlier, while cash and...
Anixa Biosciences reported $131.7 million in cash, no debt, and a cash burn of $7.1 million in Q1 2026, extending its runway to over three years. Operating expenses fell sharply, with R&D down 55% YoY and G&A reduced by 32%, reflecting the end...
Arcutis Biotherapeutics reported record Q4 2025 results, with net product revenue of $127.5 million, an 84% year‑over‑year increase, and full‑year revenue up 123% to $372.1 million. Management raised its 2026 net product revenue guidance to $480‑$495 million, citing strong prescription growth, expanded Medicare...
NL Industries reported Q4 2025 net sales of $104.7 million and full‑year revenue of $422.2 million, with adjusted EBITDA reaching $12.9 million in the quarter and $49.0 million for the year. The company completed a major portfolio transformation, exiting low‑margin automotive parts and expanding...
A new ECB research bulletin exploits regional data from 168 NUTS‑2 areas across 11 euro‑area countries (1999‑2023) to re‑estimate the Phillips curve. Controlling for region and time fixed effects yields a slope of –0.19, far steeper than the –0.01 found...
Altimmune reported a full‑year net loss of $27.4 million but boosted its cash balance to roughly $340 million, extending its runway through 2028. The company secured FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for its dual GLP‑1/glucagon agonist PEMB and confirmed alignment on the pivotal...
Repay Holdings reported a robust fourth‑quarter 2021, with card payment volume surging 43% year‑over‑year and total revenue climbing 50% to $62.2 million. The company’s 2021 acquisitions—BillingTree, Kontrol Payables, and Payix—contributed roughly $14 million of incremental revenue and bolstered gross profit, which rose...
Vail Resorts reported a 4% year‑over‑year increase in resort net revenue, driven by strong Australian visitation and the new Epic Australia four‑day pass. Reported EBITDA remained flat as weather‑related gains and efficiency savings were offset by inflation, higher marketing spend,...
ARS Pharmaceuticals reported a pivotal quarter, with U.S. Neffy net product revenue soaring to $31.3 million—a 2.5‑fold quarter‑over‑quarter increase that beat consensus. New prescriber market share reached 10.3% and provider adoption rose 85% since August, while the Get Neffy On...