Bradesco Shares Surge on Brazil Market Rebound, Strong Q1 Earnings
Markets Daniel Marsh

Bradesco Shares Surge on Brazil Market Rebound, Strong Q1 Earnings

Bradesco shares climbed on a broad Brazil market recovery, with the bank posting strong first-quarter earnings. Insider selling was reported, but the controlling group's stake remained unchanged.

Scotiabank Hits New High as TSX Rebounds on Financials Rally
Markets Daniel Marsh

Scotiabank Hits New High as TSX Rebounds on Financials Rally

Bank of Nova Scotia surged to a 52-week high, closing up 1.24% at C$115.27, as the TSX rebounded 1.5% on financial sector strength and strong trading volume.

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Moderna Stock Surges 8% Amid Nasdaq Rally, Cancer Vaccine Progress in Focus
Markets Daniel Marsh

Moderna Stock Surges 8% Amid Nasdaq Rally, Cancer Vaccine Progress in Focus

Moderna shares surged nearly 8% to $49.64, tracking a broad Nasdaq rally. Investors are focused on the company's mRNA cancer vaccine pipeline after UK regulators cleared a new trial for Lynch syndrome.

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B2Gold Surges on Gold Price Rebound, Leadership Transition
Markets 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.

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Bitmine Stock Climbs After Preferred Share Sale, Ethereum Accumulation
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitmine Stock Climbs After Preferred Share Sale, Ethereum Accumulation

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares gained 5.6% to $16.52 after closing a $273.8M preferred stock sale, with proceeds likely for Ethereum purchases and staking. The firm now holds 5.54M ETH, or 4.59% of total supply.

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Itaú Unibanco Shares Surge on $3 Billion Capital Boost Plan
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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.

Nvidia Stock Surges on $10 Billion AI Infrastructure Venture Backed by KKR
Technology Sarah Chen

Nvidia Stock Surges on $10 Billion AI Infrastructure Venture Backed by KKR

Nvidia (NVDA) jumped 2.2% on news of a $10 billion AI infrastructure deal, reinforcing its central role in the AI buildout.

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AMD Rallies on BofA's Bullish AI CPU Outlook and Upcoming Event
Technology Sarah Chen

AMD Rallies on BofA's Bullish AI CPU Outlook and Upcoming Event

AMD shares surged 8% after Bank of America lifted its price target to $560 and raised the 2030 server CPU market forecast to $170B, driven by agentic AI demand. The July Advancing AI event is now a key catalyst.

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U.S. Mortgage Rates Climb to Near 2026 Peak as Inflation Pressures Persist
Economy Daniel Marsh

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.

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Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 2.25% Amid Growth-Inflation Tug-of-War
Economy Daniel Marsh

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.

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AI Infrastructure Boom: Top Stocks to Watch in 2026
Technology Sarah Chen

AI Infrastructure Boom: Top Stocks to Watch in 2026

AI infrastructure is a hot new market focus, with Nvidia, Broadcom, Applied Materials, Intel, and Oracle leading the way. Each stock offers unique opportunities and risks.

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Dow Rebounds 930 Points as Oil Plunges After Trump Halts Iran Strikes
Markets Daniel Marsh

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.

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