CrowdStrike Options Flag $15B Swing as Q2 Earnings Loom
Earnings James Calloway

CrowdStrike Options Flag $15B Swing as Q2 Earnings Loom

CrowdStrike dropped 2.8% before Q2 results. Options imply an 8% swing, about $15B in market cap. ARR and AI security demand in focus.

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Gold Surges to Three-Month High as GLD Inflows Hit $1.2B Ahead of PCE Data
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Gold Surges to Three-Month High as GLD Inflows Hit $1.2B Ahead of PCE Data

Gold hit a three-month high of $4,696.18 as GLD saw $1.2 billion in inflows, driven by falling Treasury yields. Investors now await the PCE inflation report for direction.

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Hims & Hers Stock Rebounds 2.2% but Still Down $474M After Visa Dispute
Markets Daniel Marsh

Hims & Hers Stock Rebounds 2.2% but Still Down $474M After Visa Dispute

Hims & Hers shares gained 2.2% on Tuesday, but the stock remains down $474 million in market value after a Visa dispute and FTC lawsuit raised concerns.

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Robinhood Jumps 8% as Bitcoin Rally Boosts Market Value by $7.6B
Crypto Sarah Chen

Robinhood Jumps 8% as Bitcoin Rally Boosts Market Value by $7.6B

Robinhood (HOOD) shares jumped 8.2% on Tuesday, adding $7.6B to market cap as Bitcoin surged to $81,237, boosting investor optimism.

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Interactive Brokers Jumps 5.5% on South Korea Market Entry Deal
Markets Daniel Marsh

Interactive Brokers Jumps 5.5% on South Korea Market Entry Deal

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) shares jumped 5.5% after announcing a distribution deal with Daol Investment to offer global equities in South Korea. Q2 net revenue climbed 28% to $1.90 billion.

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Oil Prices Slide as Iran Sanctions Ease Supply Concerns
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Oil Prices Slide as Iran Sanctions Ease Supply Concerns

Crude prices sank Tuesday as traders bet that eased Iran sanctions won't disrupt supply. WTI fell 3.1% to $82.36, Brent dropped 3.9% to $88.58.

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Nike Expands NFL Rivalries Lineup by Eight Teams After Record Fanatics Debut
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Nike Expands NFL Rivalries Lineup by Eight Teams After Record Fanatics Debut

Nike expands NFL Rivalries to 16 teams following a record Fanatics debut. New jerseys for eight teams arrive Sept 1, but financial impact remains unclear.

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Target Stock Plunges 3.8% as $25 Costume Backlash Erodes $2.9B in Value
Markets Daniel Marsh

Target Stock Plunges 3.8% as $25 Costume Backlash Erodes $2.9B in Value

Target shares dropped 3.8% after a $25 Halloween costume backlash erased $2.9B in market value. The retailer pulled the product and apologized.

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Semtech Jumps on Strong Q3 Forecast, AI Demand Drives Beat
Earnings James Calloway

Semtech Jumps on Strong Q3 Forecast, AI Demand Drives Beat

Semtech shares gained 3.3% after projecting Q3 revenue of $410 million, exceeding analyst expectations by $50 million, fueled by AI networking demand.

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Zoom Shares Slide 6.9% as AI Gains Fail to Boost Revenue Outlook
Earnings James Calloway

Zoom Shares Slide 6.9% as AI Gains Fail to Boost Revenue Outlook

Zoom shares dropped 6.9% after Q2 results showed strong AI adoption but minimal revenue guidance increase, raising concerns about growth.

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Hyperscale Data Tumbles 17% Post Reverse Split, GPU Units Slip Below $1
Markets Daniel Marsh

Hyperscale Data Tumbles 17% Post Reverse Split, GPU Units Slip Below $1

Hyperscale Data shares dropped 17.3% to $0.3869 after a 1-for-5 reverse split, leaving GPU units 61% below $1. Bitcoin holdings and data-center expansion plans weigh on valuation.

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Tenax Surges 28% on $1.81M Insider Buy Ahead of Trial Data
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Tenax Surges 28% on $1.81M Insider Buy Ahead of Trial Data

Tenax shares surged 27.84% to $2.37 after a director bought $1.81M of stock. Investors await further LEVEL trial data on August 29.

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