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ASX 200 Rallies on Mining Surge, Energy Stocks Slide
The ASX 200 closed up 0.96% at 8,878.1, driven by miners and gold stocks, while energy shares fell sharply on oil price declines and new LNG export regulations.
FTSE 100 Slips as Energy Stocks Weigh on Market
London's FTSE 100 fell 0.34% as energy stocks dragged, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.6% on travel gains amid lower oil prices and peace deal hopes.
Nifty Edges Up as Auto Gains Offset IT, FMCG Weakness; Oil Slide Aids Rupee
Indian equities were mixed on Thursday with Nifty up 0.08% and Sensex down 0.03%, as auto stocks rallied on lower oil prices, while IT and FMCG sectors fell.
Middle Eastern Penny Stocks Gain Attention as Regional Markets Rally
Middle Eastern penny stocks are drawing investor interest as regional markets rally, with Dubai leading gains and Egypt hitting record highs.
Whirlpool Shares Tumble 16% on Q1 Loss, Dividend Suspension, and Tariff Uncertainty
Whirlpool shares plunged 16% after the company posted a Q1 net loss, suspended its dividend, and cut its 2026 profit outlook, citing a sharp drop in U.S. appliance demand.
Redwire Shares Dip on Q1 Revenue Miss, $350M Stock Sale Plan
Redwire reported Q1 revenue of $97M, missing estimates, and announced a $350M stock sale. Despite a record backlog of $498.1M, shares fell about 10% after hours.
Fortinet Surges on AI-Driven Security Demand and Upbeat Outlook
Fortinet (FTNT) shares surged up to 24% after hours following a Q1 earnings beat and raised full-year outlook, fueled by robust demand for AI-driven security solutions.
Mexican Peso Surges on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes, Dollar Weakens
Mexico's peso surged 0.76% to 17.23 per dollar on Wednesday, reaching its strongest level since April 17, driven by U.S.-Iran deal hopes and a weaker dollar.
Entravision Soars 94% on AI Ad-Tech Revenue Surge
Entravision Communications (EVC) stock nearly doubled after Q1 revenue surged 114% to $196.97M, with its AI-powered ad-tech unit driving a 204% revenue jump.
Barrick Gold Surges 7% as Bullion Rally Precedes Q1 Report
Barrick Gold shares surged 7.39% as gold hit a one-week high, setting the stage for its May 11 Q1 earnings report and planned North American IPO.