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HKEX reported record 2025 results, with revenue of HK$29.2bn, a 30% increase year‑on‑year, and profit of HK$17.8bn, up 36%. The exchange reclaimed its position as the world’s top IPO venue, raising HK$286.9bn from 119 listings, and posted record trading volumes across equities, derivatives and commodities. Strategic moves included a 20% stake in CMU OmniClear, launch of the first LME‑approved warehouses in Hong Kong, and expansion into Dubai commodities pricing. Dividend for the year totals HK$12.52 per share.
Indian banks are accelerating purchases of government bonds as their sovereign‑debt holdings edge toward the RBI’s 18% regulatory minimum. In February, state‑owned lenders bought a net ₹225.8 billion ($2.5 billion), the largest monthly purchase recorded since Bloomberg began tracking in 2006. Their...
I love Claude, but it makes some really bad assumptions. For example. One strategy where the average holding period is 5 days. On the 5th day that is when the profits tend to peak. So the win rate on day...
Basic personal finance habits: • get 401k match • track your spending • route % of paychecks into savings automatically • avoid cc debt • keep at least 3 months of expenses in HYSA • max Roth IRA Do these consistently and you'll do much better than...
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) will issue No Objection Certificates (NOC) for drug‑sample testing immediately upon receipt of applications, eliminating the prior detailed specification review. Companies can begin laboratory testing at designated Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission and other central...
South Sudan is redirecting most of its import‑export cargo from Kenya’s congested Mombasa port to Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam and Tanga terminals after a bilateral agreement. The shift follows persistent delays, a $5,000 security levy per container, and higher handling...
Kenya and Uganda are overhauling Sacco regulations after a series of collapses and fraud that have eroded member confidence. In Kenya, the Kuscco scandal exposed a $103 million loss, prompting a committee to recommend raising the minimum membership to 100 and...
The paper proposes a novel pairs‑trading framework that blends fundamental metrics—such as ROE, sales growth, leverage, geographic proximity, and industry alignment—with traditional statistical measures. Each factor receives a regression‑derived weight, forming a composite score for pair selection. Back‑testing shows the...
The U.S. Dollar Index slipped to around 97.50 during Asian trading, marking a second straight session of decline amid White House policy doubts. President Donald Trump’s State of the Union remarks defended and expanded Section 122 tariffs to 10 %, adding trade‑related...
Nvidia reported a 73% jump in fiscal Q4 revenue to $68.13 billion and projected FY Q1 revenue of $78 billion, comfortably beating analyst estimates. CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC that market fears of AI agents cannibalizing enterprise software are misplaced, arguing that...
Avino Silver released its 2026 guidance, targeting 2.5 million ounces at a $26 per ounce all‑in sustaining cost (AISC), a figure that falls short of analyst expectations but signals continued organic production growth. Discovery Silver disclosed a robust $410 million cash balance,...
Global Market Update: Gift Nifty +53.00 (0.21%) 25,672.50 DowJones +307.77 (+0.63%) 49,482.27 Nasdaq +288.40 (+1.26%) 23,152.08 India Vix -0.6875 (-4.86%) 13.4625 S&P 500 +56.07 (+0.81%) 6,946.14
Magnite reported Q4 revenue of $205 million, a 6% year‑over‑year increase, driven largely by its fast‑growing connected‑TV (CTV) segment. While the DV+ platform’s display revenue grew modestly 4% to $101.5 million, CTV revenue surged 32% to $93.6 million, representing 48% of the quarter’s...
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has publicly opposed the government’s plan to halve the capital gains tax (CGT) discount from 50 % to 25 %. REIA argues the cut will force landlords to raise rents to offset lower after‑tax returns,...
CME Group introduced a 1‑ounce gold futures contract in January 2025, expanding its COMEX product suite. Daily trading volume has risen steadily, with a pronounced uptick since September, indicating growing market acceptance. The contract’s performance contrasts with many new derivatives...
Hephae Energy Technology has appointed industry veteran Andy Bruce as president to drive the commercialization of its ultra‑high‑temperature geothermal drilling and robotics solutions. Bruce brings more than three decades of leadership in downhole drilling, energy services, and M&A across companies...
The Goldman Sachs list of AI winners & losers: Supposed winners: - Cloudflare - CrowdStrike - Palo Alto Networks - Oracle - Microsoft - Amazon - Alphabet - Nvidia - TSMC - Micron - Arista Networks - Palantir - Zoom - Vertiv - Eaton - NextEra Energy Supposed losers: - https://t.co/yZK0mvfWhp - Salesforce - DocuSign - Accenture - Duolingo - Workday - SAP - Atlassian - UiPath -...
Nvidia projected fiscal Q1 revenue of about $78 billion, topping the average Wall Street forecast of $72.8 billion and approaching the high‑end $80 billion outlook. CEO Jensen Huang highlighted a surge in enterprise adoption of AI agents, indicating that corporate customers are joining...
Geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran have added a sizable risk premium to oil, pushing Brent into the low‑70s and sparking forecasts of $100 per barrel if conflict escalates. The surge has lifted the STOXX Europe 600 Oil...
Silver futures surged past $90 per ounce, marking a significant rebound after recent sell‑offs. Gold futures also climbed, adding $47 to reach $5,224 per ounce. The rally suggests a new potential trading range for silver between $60 and $120, moving...
President Trump’s administration floated a new private‑sector retirement account that would mirror the federal employee plan and add a $1,000 annual government match. The proposal arrives as the existing Saver’s Credit still offers a tax credit of up to $1,000...
$CRM - Despite the post-mkt selling, CRM looks poised to bounce in the weeks ahead & i suspect Dip-buyers can finally position long in Software for some mean reversion vs market and also vs. Semis @IBDinvestors @marketsurge NEW Beta...
California isn’t one market — it’s multiple markets. Central Valley CRE and Coastal CRE require completely different underwriting strategies. If you analyze both the same way, you’ll misprice risk. Smart investors adjust their model based on geography. DM me “UNDERWRITE” if you want to...
The BIS Triennial Survey shows global foreign‑exchange turnover jumped to US$9.5 trillion per day in April 2025, a 27 % rise driven by heightened volatility, hedging and speculative activity. Spot and outright forwards led the surge, while currency‑option turnover more than doubled and...
4H HTF = trend. 5min LTF = entry. Price hit 100% retrace, grabbed 50% liquidity. Model #1 + TBS = entry trigger. Wait for MSS, CISD, then enter at Breaker Block.
The February 2026 bulletin outlines three post‑pandemic credit‑market shifts that have eased financial conditions: bank‑funding cost spreads fell about 70 basis points, variable mortgage‑rate spreads narrowed roughly 65 basis points, and business‑credit supply expanded with non‑bank lenders gaining market share. These...
Rental vacancy data has been the quietly positive story for #mortgagerares for over a year now. @housingwire @sarahteresa6 #realestate #housing #economics #chartdaddy
I actually don't think Mark and I are that far apart (tho I wouldn't start by arguing that a BoP deficit is meaningless, as I certainly find value in some cuts of the balance of payments + get annoyed when...
Millicom (Tigo) reported a strong Q4 2020 rebound, adding a record 2.3 million mobile users and 103 k cable customers, lifting its total subscriber base to 42 million mobile and 4.5 million broadband users. Service revenue and EBITDA were essentially flat YoY, while operating...
I think reading through Jim Grant's old books with snippets from his newsletter is great market education. You'll get perspective on the current market environment.
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Asure Software reported Q3 2025 revenue of $36.3 million, a 24% year‑over‑year increase, driven by strong growth across payroll, benefits, recruiting and time‑and‑attendance solutions. Recurring revenue rose 11% to $31.8 million, while professional services and hardware revenue jumped to $4.4...
WTI comparative inventory returned to a surplus It has increased 12 mmb to 5.3 mmb more than the 5-year average $65.30 WTI was $8 > marginal price on the red yield curve the week ending February 20 #energy #OOTT #oilandgas #WTI #CrudeOil #fintwit...
A good week for the oil glut story U.S. comparative inventory rose 12 mmb for the week ending February 20 Crude C.I. rose 13 mmb, gasoline was flat and rose distillate rose 0.1 mmb #energy #OOTT #oilandgas #WTI #CrudeOil #fintwit #OPEC #Commodities...
Recent randomized surveys of US policymakers and scientists reveal a pronounced “China penalty” in grant evaluations. When the only variable changed is the collaborator’s nationality, support for US‑China proposals drops sharply compared with identical US‑Germany proposals, with unconditional approval falling...
A very compelling chart. The recent rally in metals and mining has not yet evolved into a material inflationary impulse, in my view. Markets still seem to be dismissing that possibility — even though history suggests otherwise. https://t.co/FhHZJUOI67
$NVDA Three takeaways on Pressure Points: 1. The stock being down 1% underscores that investors’ long term growth concerns remain. 2. The fundamentals and outlook came in better than elevated whisper numbers. 3. Most importantly, the guidance reinforces just how early we are...
Applied Optoelectronics reported $103 million in Q2 2025 revenue, matching its guidance and showing modest sequential growth. Gross margin held at 30.4%, in line with the forecast, while a non‑GAAP loss of $0.16 per share missed the targeted loss range due to...
Intellia Therapeutics announced that the FDA has placed a clinical hold on its nex‑z MAGNITUDE and MAGNITUDE‑2 Phase III trials after a patient death and liver enzyme abnormalities. The company is implementing intensified safety monitoring and data reviews while awaiting regulatory...
Align Technology reported a record $1.05 billion Q4 2025 revenue, up 5.3% year‑over‑year, driven by strong clear‑aligner sales and expanding Systems & Services. Non‑GAAP operating margin improved to 26.1%, the highest since 2021, while cash balances rose to $1.09 billion. The company...
Payoneer reported a record 2025, processing $87 billion in volume across 190 markets and delivering $900‑$940 million revenue ex‑interest for 2026, reflecting 12% growth despite a 300‑basis‑point headwind from its Stripe checkout migration. B2B revenue surged 28% to represent 30% of revenue,...
Palmer Square Capital BDC reported Q3 2025 results, deploying $138.7 million of capital across 28 new commitments while generating $13.6 million of net investment income that fully covered its $0.42 per‑share total dividend. The firm posted a NAV of $15.39 per share, reaffirmed...
Warby Parker reported FY2024 revenue growth exceeding 15% and a 40% jump in adjusted EBITDA, driven by its strongest Q4 growth since 2021. The company opened 41 new stores in 2024, expanded its insurance network to over 30 million in‑network lives,...
Sun Communities reported FY 2025 core FFO of $6.68 per share, topping the high end of its guidance, and a Q4 core FFO of $1.40. The REIT lowered net debt to EBITDA to 3.4x, repaid over $3.3 billion of debt, and...
MP Materials announced a $400 million convertible preferred equity investment and a $150 million low‑interest loan from the U.S. Department of Defense, making the DOD its largest shareholder. The company set a $110 per‑kilogram price floor for NDPR‑containing products and will expand U.S....
Thryv Holdings reported a 34% year‑over‑year increase in SaaS revenue, reaching $461 million for the full year, while SaaS adjusted EBITDA hit $73.8 million. The company highlighted the strategic impact of its Keap acquisition and the rapid growth of its Marketing Center,...
Nerdy Inc. posted Q4 2025 revenue of $49.1 million, a 2% year‑over‑year increase that topped the upper end of its guidance range. The company delivered a positive non‑GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $1.3 million, surpassing expectations and improving margin by more...
Marcus Corp reported a 9.7% drop in consolidated revenue to $210 million for fiscal Q3 2025, driven primarily by a 16% decline in theater revenue and an 18.7% fall in attendance that left box‑office performance 3.8 percentage points below the national average....
Navient reported Q4 2025 core EPS of $0.02 and a full‑year core loss of $0.35 per share, while exceeding its $400 million expense‑reduction target, delivering a 40% drop in operating costs and adding $2 billion of projected future cash flow. Earnest’s loan...
Strategic Education reported a 4% revenue increase for Q4 2025 and the full year, while adjusted operating income rose 35% in the quarter, pushing the operating margin to 16.9%. AI‑driven productivity saved $30 million, and the company plans an additional $70 million in...
