Articles by Daniel Marsh
B2Gold Surges on Gold Price Rebound, Leadership Transition
B2Gold shares surged over 5% on both exchanges as gold prices recovered, with the company's high sensitivity to bullion and a recent leadership change fueling the rally.
Itaú Unibanco Shares Surge on $3 Billion Capital Boost Plan
Itaú Unibanco shares climbed on Thursday after the bank unveiled a R$3 billion perpetual subordinated bill issue, boosting its Tier 1 capital ratio by 19 basis points.
U.S. Mortgage Rates Climb to Near 2026 Peak as Inflation Pressures Persist
Mortgage rates edge up to 6.52%, close to 2026 highs, as inflation and labor market strength keep borrowing costs elevated. Applications rise 10.8% but affordability remains strained.
Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 2.25% Amid Growth-Inflation Tug-of-War
Bank of Canada held its policy rate at 2.25% for a fifth time as weak growth and rising inflation create a monetary policy 'dilemma'; the Canadian dollar fell to a seven-month low.
Dow Rebounds 930 Points as Oil Plunges After Trump Halts Iran Strikes
The Dow surged 930 points as oil prices dropped sharply after President Trump called off planned strikes on Iran, soothing geopolitical fears. Honeywell, Boeing, and Caterpillar led the gains.
Coeur Mining Jumps on S&P MidCap 400 Addition, Silver Stocks Rally
Coeur Mining shares surged 5.2% to $16.205 on heavy volume, driven by its upcoming S&P MidCap 400 inclusion and a broad rally in precious metals stocks.
Trump Media Abandons Truth Social Spin-Off, Focuses on TAE Merger
Trump Media has scrapped the spin-off of Truth Social, keeping it within the company as it moves forward with a merger with TAE Technologies. DJT shares fell over 38% this year.
Lloyds shares edge up as buybacks continue amid branch closures and motor finance uncertainty
Lloyds shares gained nearly 1% as the bank announced another buyback, while investors eye branch closures and the unresolved motor finance redress process.
Rubico Soars 43% After Trillium Reveals 5.4% Stake
Rubico (RUBI) jumped 43% to $0.67 on massive volume after Trillium Trading disclosed a 5.4% stake, highlighting sharp swings in thinly traded stocks.
Gelteq Surges 56% After Multiple Volatility Halts on Nasdaq
Gelteq Limited (GELS) surged 56% to $0.805 on volume over 106 million shares, triggering multiple volatility pauses on Nasdaq, after announcing a new China Center of Excellence and $3.5 million in strategic debt financing.
Sheetz Accelerates Wilmington Expansion with First Brunswick County Store Plans
Sheetz is expanding into Leland, North Carolina, with plans for its first Brunswick County store and $15/hour job postings, while facing safety challenges after a road-rage shooting at an Ohio location.