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Duolingo's Strategic Shift to User Growth Pressures 2026 Outlook
Duolingo shares fell 2.8% after management projected softer 2026 bookings growth and reduced profitability margins, prioritizing user expansion over immediate revenue.
AT&T Gains on Dividend, Q1 Cash Flow in Focus Ahead of Earnings
AT&T shares advanced following its dividend declaration, but Wall Street is focused on first-quarter cash flow projections and the company's execution of its fiber and 5G strategy ahead of April earnings.
Rezolve AI Shares Surge Ahead of Key Earnings Report
Rezolve AI's stock climbed 12% in extended trading Friday, reaching $2.67, ahead of its critical full-year 2025 earnings release on Monday. The company has projected at least $40 million in revenue for 2025 and $350 million for 2026.
Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Oil Volatility, Brent Holds Above $112
Oil prices remained elevated with Brent crude settling at $112.57 and WTI at $99.64, driven by supply risks from the Strait of Hormuz. India flagged economic headwinds while Egypt implemented fuel rationing measures.
Mortgage Rates Hit Multi-Month Peak as Treasury Yields Surge
U.S. mortgage rates rose sharply this week, with the 30-year fixed average reaching 6.38% as Treasury yields climbed. Mortgage applications fell 10.5% amid higher borrowing costs.
Global LNG Squeeze Widens Price Gap, U.S. Exports Surge
U.S. natural gas futures climbed over 2% this week, but prices remain far below European and Asian benchmarks as robust LNG export demand and international supply shocks strain global markets.
XRP Stumbles Amid ETF Stagnation and Regulatory Delays
XRP declined over 6% this week, dropping below key support at $1.36. The token faced headwinds from stalled ETF flows and delayed regulatory clarity in Washington.
Bitcoin Retreats Below $67K Amid ETF Outflows and $14B Options Expiry
Bitcoin declined to around $66,900, pressured by significant outflows from U.S. spot ETFs and a massive $14.16 billion quarterly options expiry. The cryptocurrency's drop mirrored a fifth consecutive weekly loss for Wall Street.
Silver Volatility Persists as Market Weighs Fed Policy, Geopolitical Risks
Spot silver finished the week at $69.54 per ounce following significant intraweek swings, remaining 43% below its January peak. Traders await key U.S. economic data and monitor geopolitical developments for direction.