News•Feb 27, 2026
Which European Stocks Pay Dividends in March 2026?
Morningstar’s March 2026 European dividend screen identifies nine large‑cap companies slated to distribute cash to shareholders. Novo Nordisk tops the list with the highest yield, while DSV posts the lowest payout ratio, prioritizing debt repayment. Only one of the nine stocks carries a 4‑star Morningstar rating, indicating potential undervaluation. Analysts highlight that oil majors BP and Shell rely on variable payout models tied to commodity prices, and other firms maintain payout ratios around 50‑60 %.
By Morningstar UK – News
Social•Feb 27, 2026
S&P Near 10‑Month Winning Streak, Needs 30bps Boost
STREAK ON LINE: The S&P 500 is trying to notch its 10th straight positive month on last day of Feb today to secure the 2nd longest streak in the SPY Era (33yrs). It only needs 30bps of gains. Problem is...
By Eric Balchunas
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Short‑seller Paper May Mark Software Bottom; CEOs Mimic Dorsey
The Citrini doom-paper could have marked the bottom for large-cap software, with increasing signs of it being a short-seller paid paper. And maybe software CEOs will slowly but surely follow the Jack Dorsey playbook. Lay off 40 percent of staff,...
By Andreas Steno Larsen
News•Feb 27, 2026
Global Stocks: Barclays Shares Fall as Collapse of UK Specialist Mortgage Lender Revives Wider Worries
Barclays shares slipped 1.6% after reports it faces roughly £600 million exposure to the collapsed UK specialist mortgage lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS). The fallout also highlighted potential losses for Santander and Jefferies, underscoring broader concerns about the fast‑growing private‑credit market....
By The Economic Times – Markets
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
The Cost of an Interior Office Build-Out
The article outlines current interior office build‑out costs for a typical 25,000‑sf floor plate in Houston, breaking down basic, mid‑range, and high‑end tenant improvement (TI) allowances. It provides per‑square‑foot cost ranges—$83‑$104 for basic, $107‑$140 for mid‑range, and $158‑$280 for premium...
By The Broker List – Blog
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Prepare, Don’t Predict: Build Market Flexibility
Howard Marks: “You can’t predict the future. You can prepare for it.” Takeaway: Build flexibility, not forecasts. Stop trying to predict the market. Start preparing for it. 📉➡️📈
By Mike the Value Investor
News•Feb 27, 2026
EUR/JPY Pressured Lower by Yen Strength, Softer German Inflation
EUR/JPY slipped to around 184.00 on Friday, marking a second consecutive decline of 0.10%. The drop was driven by a stronger Japanese yen after mixed inflation data showed a 1.6% year‑on‑year rise, with core CPI at 1.8% above expectations. Meanwhile,...
By FXStreet — News
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Market Misprices IGV Despite Strong AI Potential
The market may be wrong about $IGV, which is down 30% in past few months. Our tech analysts went through and graded stocks for AI vulnerability and AI potential, a select few got green on both (list below) and guess...
By Eric Balchunas
News•Feb 27, 2026
Germany Annual CPI Inflation Declines to 1.9% in February Vs. 2% Expected
Germany's flash CPI data showed annual inflation easing to 1.9% in February, undercutting the 2% market forecast. The month‑on‑month CPI rose 0.2%, while the ECB’s preferred HICP climbed 0.4% monthly and posted a 2.0% annual rate, also missing expectations. The...
By FXStreet — News
News•Feb 27, 2026
Buy 3 Large-Cap Growth Funds on Solid Rebound in Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence rose 2.2 points to 91.2 in February, outpacing forecasts, while the unemployment rate slipped to 4.3% in January and inflation expectations fell to a 13‑month low of 3.5%. The rebound in sentiment and a modest jobs gain suggest...
By Nasdaq — Investing
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
The Berkshire Beat: February 27, 2026
Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO, will publish his inaugural letter to shareholders alongside the 2026 annual report tomorrow, marking a symbolic handoff from Warren Buffett. Analyst Christopher Bloomstran estimates Berkshire’s intrinsic value grew 9.3% in 2025, reaching $1.23 trillion, or...
By Kingswell
News•Feb 27, 2026
UBS Turns Bullish on Palantir, Says Buy the Dip on This Clear AI Winner
UBS upgraded Palantir Technologies to a Buy rating, keeping its $180 price target unchanged. Analyst Karl Keirstead sees the stock trading 35% below its recent peak, implying a potential 32% upside from the current $135.94 level. He projects 70% revenue...
By CNBC – ETFs
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Money Market Surge, Equity Inflows Cool, Break
Equity Inflows cooling Money Market inflows surge NAAIM lowest since May 2025 AAII Bull-Bear very tight spread Finally seeing some key elements needed in order to break the chop and have incremental buyers Been noting since Dec. that it would be hard for markets to...
By Joe Kunkle
News•Feb 27, 2026
As 'Shockwaves And Shenanigans' Recede, Investors Move Fast To Snap Up UK Retail Bargains
UK retail property is re‑emerging as a high‑yield asset class, with prime shopping centre yields near 8% and secondary assets offering double‑digit returns. Transaction volumes in 2025 were modest at £5.83 bn, but the market saw a flurry of marquee deals,...
By Bisnow
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Cool PPI Print May Lower Yields, Boost Tech
February 27, 2026 📊 Insight: PPI at 8:30 = inflation read for producers. Cooler print could push yields lower and support growth/tech. Hot number likely pressures rates higher and weighs on high-multiple names. Watch $DXY and 10Y reaction first 5–10 mins. Economic...
By Shawn Catena (TraderTV Shawn)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Netflix Dropping Its Bid for Warner Bros. Will Spur Big Gains for the Streaming Giant, Analysts Say
Netflix walked away from its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, letting the bid lapse as Paramount Skydance raised its offer to $31 per share. The decision erased a major overhang, sending Netflix stock up about 8% in pre‑market trading while Warner Bros. Discovery slipped...
By CNBC – ETFs
News•Feb 27, 2026
3 Top-Ranked Nuveen Mutual Funds Worth Buying Now
Nuveen Investments, the world’s largest farmland asset manager with $1.3 trillion AUM as of March 2025, has three Zacks‑ranked mutual funds that analysts label Strong Buy. The Nuveen Large Cap Growth Fund (TILWX) posted a 26% three‑year annualized return, heavily weighted toward...
By Nasdaq — Investing
News•Feb 27, 2026
No, AI Is Not About to Kill the Software Industry
The article argues that fears of an AI‑driven "SaaSpocalypse" are overstated. While large‑language models can generate code, software companies still rely on sales, contracts, and support that AI alone can’t replace. Recent stock declines at firms like Workday and Adobe...
By Fast Company
News•Feb 27, 2026
Angola Takes Centre Stage at ITB Berlin 2026: Political Gesture or Strategic Tourism Play?
Angola will headline the opening gala of ITB Berlin’s 60th edition on 2 March 2026, using the platform to unveil its new tourism brand “Visit Angola – The Rhythm of Life.” The event will host 700‑800 high‑level guests, showcasing Angolan culture,...
By eTurboNews
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Metals May Lift Commodities, Yet Risks Favor Decline
Deflation May Reign If Metals Meet High-Price Cure - That orange juice and cocoa were the worst-performing commodities in 2025, after being among the best in 2024, may foreshadow metals in 2026. In the history of the Bloomberg Commodity Spot...
By Mike McGlone
Social•Feb 27, 2026
EU Carbon Prices Slip 20% Amid Reform Push
CHART OF THE DAY: The cost of European CO2 allowances has fallen ~20% in recent days after several key countries asked Brussels for a reform. Italy has gone as far as asking the Emissions Trading Syste to be suspended. CO2...
By Javier Blas
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Metals Enter Bull Market’s High‑Price Phase, Spark Speculation
From Top Commodity Value to Stretched Speculation - Metals 2026: The Bloomberg All Metals Total Return Subindex represents the top-performing sector over time, but metals may have entered the high-price cure stage of a bull market. The highest-velocity rallies since...
By Mike McGlone
News•Feb 27, 2026
Burger King's Store-Level Profitability Runs Into a Beef Cost Wall
Burger King has been steadily boosting store‑level profitability, posting double‑digit earnings growth across its U.S. locations. However, a sharp rise in beef prices—up roughly 35% since early 2025—has begun to erode those gains. The chain responded with modest menu price...
By Restaurant Business
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
This “Hybrid” Rental Strategy Is a No-Brainer for Rookies in 2026 (Rookie Reply)
The Rookie Reply podcast outlines a hybrid real‑estate strategy that blends house hacking, flipping, and the Burr rehab‑while‑living approach to generate cash flow, appreciation, loan paydown, and tax benefits within five years. It advises new investors to leverage modest capital...
By BiggerPockets (Blog)
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Viral Satellite Imagery of U.S. Military Assets Around Iran NOT Taken by Chinese Satellites: Hu Bo
Chinese firm MizarVision posted high‑resolution satellite images showing U.S. F‑22 fighters at an Israeli base, sparking speculation that the pictures came from Chinese satellites. Analysts from the South China Sea Probing Initiative, led by Hu Bo, used satellite ephemeris and resolution...
By Pekingnology
News•Feb 27, 2026
Oil Market Is Nervous for the Coming Weekend
SEB analysts warned that the oil market is jittery ahead of the weekend, with Brent crude hovering around $71 per barrel after trading in a $69.16‑$72.61 range. The report outlined four price scenarios, ranging from $55 to $150 per barrel,...
By Rigzone – News
News•Feb 27, 2026
China Is Playing the Long Game over Iran
China is maintaining a cautious diplomatic stance toward Iran despite a 25‑year strategic partnership and its role as Tehran’s primary oil buyer, accounting for over 80% of Iranian exports in 2025. Beijing publicly urges restraint and dialogue while opposing Iran’s...
By Chatham House – All Content
Social•Feb 27, 2026
US Gas Stocks Near Seasonal Norm, Prices Dip Below $3
U.S. GAS inventories depleted much more slowly than normal for the time of year in the middle part of February, largely erasing the previous storage deficit and causing futures prices to slip below $3 per million British thermal units to...
By John Kemp
Social•Feb 27, 2026
US Producer Prices Surge Past Expectations in January
US January Producer Price Index prints at 0.5% vs 0.3% expected - previously 0.4% m/m Core #PPI at 0.8% vs expected 0.3% - previously 0.6% m/m Core PPI at 3.6% vs 3.0% expected - previously 3.3% y/y/ Headline PPI 2.9% vs expected 2.6%...
By Michael Boutros
Social•Feb 27, 2026
XLE Inflows Biggest Since 2008, Posing Tactical Risk
Gotta love a decade-plus breakout but XLE flows represent a tactical risk to the energy trade. Most one-month inflows since 2008 https://t.co/S4x6eWEanb
By Scott Brown
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Trader Seeks Shorts, Eyes Potential Longs on XYZ, SLV
Nervous hands today, Im looking SHORT for sure, what names are you guys trading? $XYZ could be a nice LONG if we get back to $60, perhaps $SLV at $80.... What are you looking at?
By Shawn Catena (TraderTV Shawn)
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Yuan
Not a total surprise -- the pace of appreciation was clearly pulling in funds betting on a further rise, and the yuan is heading toward levels where the PBOC has resisted appreciation in the past ... 1/
By Brad Setser
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Real Yields Plunge, Not Breakeven Inflation, Despite AI Hype
With all the chatter about AI disruption, I would have expected lower breakeven inflation to be driving the fall in nominal Treasury yields, since AI is a deflationary shock. But that's not what's happening at all. It's real yields that...
By Robin Brooks
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Premium Alert: Crucial SPX Chart Revealed
New premium article. Price Action Lab Alert: An Important Chart $SPX Link in reply below. 👇 https://t.co/newKm1lAHt
By Mike Harris
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Gold's $5,000 Level Marks Pause, Not Sell‑Off
After the January sell-off, gold has settled above $5,000. So that sell-off wasn't a sell-off at all, it's a pause. We saw the same thing after the pull-back in October after the IMF/WB meetings. A short pause before the debasement...
By Robin Brooks
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Genovese Lifts AAOI Target to $125, Slams Rival Analyst
Mike Genovese at Rosenblatt, the goat on $AAOI , takes his target up to $125 A name I was sized up from $9 and $13 level (im flat as of 2 days ago) Kang over at Briley should be ashamed of his...
By Mark Lehman (MarkFlowChatter)
Social•Feb 27, 2026
SPX Futures Slip, 6859 Key Support Test
$SPX futures were -30 as 6915 failed to hold, and now we see if 6859 (yesterday’s low) holds or not. Tricky action—lots of range-type trades, but no real traction. https://t.co/rUISq4Qyt5
By Scott Redler
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Emerging Markets Resume Currency Interventions Amid Falling Dollar
The Dollar is falling steadily versus EM. Brazil and Mexico are allowing their currencies to rise, but China, Korea, Thailand, Taiwan and Chile are intervening to stop their currencies from rising against the US Dollar. EM currency manipulation is back... https://t.co/4z57KA153r...
By Robin Brooks
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Range Bottom Becomes Key Decision Point for Cave Fill Repair
Cave fill repair SP NQ followed by back into range...bottom end of range now main decision point https://t.co/rHNVOdt6CT
By Linda Raschke
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Market Looks Weak; Trade Long Cautiously Today
Not getting a great feeling here early, market looking real sick across many names this AM, trade cautiously LONG.
By Shawn Catena (TraderTV Shawn)
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Washington Hasn't Demanded Station Sales for Nexstar‑TEGNA Merger
D.C. Memo: Nexstar CEO Sook – Washington Has Not Said Company Needs to Sell Stations to Close TEGNA Deal | $NXST @NXSTMediaGroup $TGNA @TEGNA https://t.co/md3Cz4tI5F
By Ted Hearn
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Upside Breakout From NR7/3‑bar; Follow‑through Monday
W: upside BO from NR7/3bar started in early AM. First day of a BO should have follow-through the next trading day (Monday). https://t.co/E4GE1Uic8v
By Linda Raschke
Social•Feb 27, 2026
PAYX Leads AI-Driven HCM Shift, March‑April Puts Stall
$PAYX was one of the earliest poster childs for AI replacing HCM Some Mar. and Apr. puts holding still https://t.co/hKo3OHuqOM
By Joe Kunkle
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Market Down, Yet Breadth Shows Unexpected Green Strength
Yesterday was a down day for SPX and Naz Comp. So what is all this green on my screen of breadth numbers? https://t.co/Sww1AmkNJo
By Jim Carroll
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Treasury Yields Hit Year Low as Credit Spreads Surge
Something is happening in bond markets. Yields on 10-year Treasuries have fallen to the lowest this year, while credit spreads are widening to the highest this year.
By Lisa Abramowicz
Social•Feb 27, 2026
PBOC Eases FX Forwards, Stalls Yuan Rally Amid USD Consolidation
$USD consolidation continues, but PBOC eliminates reserve requirements for fx forwards and makes it easier for banks to provide liquidity offshore. Stops yuan rally for the moment. Denmark calls snap election. Greens win in the UK. https://t.co/hLRGJsDgY2...
By Marc Chandler
Social•Feb 27, 2026
India Cuts Coal Imports, Prioritizes Security Over Climate
India prioritizes national security and economic growth above aggressive, ideologically driven climate policies seen in some European countries. India seeks to cut power sector coal imports by 30% this year, sources say https://t.co/bA7W0ywe6Y
By Anas Alhajji
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Trump Admin Alleges 2020 Chinese Nuclear Test From Seismic Data
The Trump administration has accused China of conducting a small nuclear test in 2020. The claim is that a seismic event was detected in Western China around that time. A lot is going on here, so let's unpack it. Full Newsletter:...
By Peter Zeihan
Social•Feb 27, 2026
China Faces Capital Shortage, World's Least Crowded Trade
"If you look at the hard numbers, China is capital starved right now—it's the least crowded trade in the world." - Ed Grefenstette (EP.488) With thanks to @AlphaSenseInc, @MorningstarInc, and Ridgeline.
By Ted Seides
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Equities Slip, Yields Dip Below 4%, Dollar Softens
Friday: Equity futures lower again, treasury yields down by 2-3 bps with ten-year yield dipping below 4%. Dollar softer. PPI due out today.
By Kathy Jones