Rheinmetall Shares Climb on €1.04 Billion Bundeswehr Contract
Markets Daniel Marsh

Rheinmetall Shares Climb on €1.04 Billion Bundeswehr Contract

Rheinmetall shares rose 2.09% after a €1.04 billion Bundeswehr order for IdZ-ES systems. The stock remains down 13.75% YTD as investors await faster delivery and cash conversion.

Paramount Skydance Faces Regulatory Hurdles After Warner Bros Deal Approval
Regulation James Calloway

Paramount Skydance Faces Regulatory Hurdles After Warner Bros Deal Approval

Paramount Skydance shares fell 2.66% to $10.97 as the $110 billion Warner Bros merger heads into regulatory review, with DOJ subpoenas and European scrutiny expected.

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Forestar Tightens 2026 Lot Outlook Amid Affordability Headwinds
Earnings James Calloway

Forestar Tightens 2026 Lot Outlook Amid Affordability Headwinds

Forestar Group trimmed its 2026 lot delivery forecast to 14,000-14,500 as Q2 sales dropped 14% despite a 7% revenue gain. D.R. Horton purchased 2,450 lots, but margin pressure persists.

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Dow Underperforms as Oil Surge, Fed, and Tech Earnings Loom
Markets Daniel Marsh

Dow Underperforms as Oil Surge, Fed, and Tech Earnings Loom

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped last week as oil prices climbed and investors await key earnings, the Fed decision, and economic data.

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Treasury Yields Rise as Oil Shock and Fed Meeting Loom
Markets Daniel Marsh

Treasury Yields Rise as Oil Shock and Fed Meeting Loom

U.S. Treasury yields rose Monday as oil prices stayed near $108 a barrel and the Federal Reserve began a two-day policy meeting, with traders watching for rate cues.

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Gold Steadies Near $4,700 as Fed, Iran Diplomacy Shape Outlook
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Gold Steadies Near $4,700 as Fed, Iran Diplomacy Shape Outlook

Gold steadied near $4,700 as traders await Fed signals and U.S.-Iran talks. Oil above $100 fuels inflation fears, complicating the outlook for non-yielding bullion.

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Brent crude spikes to $108 as Hormuz tensions mount; Goldman revises outlook
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Brent crude spikes to $108 as Hormuz tensions mount; Goldman revises outlook

Brent crude reached $107.97 as US-Iran talks stalled, tightening supply through the Strait of Hormuz. Goldman Sachs raised its Q4 2026 Brent forecast to $90.

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ASX 200 Stretches Losing Streak to Five Sessions as Energy and Bank Stocks Weigh
Markets Daniel Marsh

ASX 200 Stretches Losing Streak to Five Sessions as Energy and Bank Stocks Weigh

The S&P/ASX 200 declined for a fifth consecutive session, losing 20.1 points to 8,766.40, as energy, utility, and bank stocks dragged. Origin Energy plunged 5.25%, while Atlas Arteria jumped on a takeover offer.

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FTSE 100 Dips on Oil Price Surge Ahead of BoE Decision
Markets Daniel Marsh

FTSE 100 Dips on Oil Price Surge Ahead of BoE Decision

The FTSE 100 slipped 0.30% to 10,348.26 as higher oil prices and stalled U.S.-Iran talks weighed on sentiment ahead of key central bank meetings this week.

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Wall Street Futures Dip as Oil Surge Tests Record Rally
Markets Daniel Marsh

Wall Street Futures Dip as Oil Surge Tests Record Rally

U.S. stock futures edged lower Monday as oil prices climbed above $101 a barrel, while markets brace for a week of major tech earnings and a Federal Reserve rate decision.

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Indian Markets Eye Higher Open on Iran Nuclear Talks, India-NZ FTA
Markets Daniel Marsh

Indian Markets Eye Higher Open on Iran Nuclear Talks, India-NZ FTA

Indian markets are poised for a higher open, buoyed by Iran's nuclear offer and the India-New Zealand trade deal. Gift Nifty futures suggest a flat-to-positive start amid mixed global cues.

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Kratos Defense Slips 6.5% as Investors Await Profit from Drone and Space Contracts
Markets Daniel Marsh

Kratos Defense Slips 6.5% as Investors Await Profit from Drone and Space Contracts

Kratos Defense shares fell 6.5% to $61.26, cutting market cap to $10.6B, as investors question profit timing from new contracts including a $446.8M Space Force deal and Mk1 Firejet drone.

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