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Southern Cross Media Faces Grand Final Revenue Test After Record Brownlow
Nick Daicos' record 47-vote Brownlow Medal sets a high bar for Southern Cross Media's Seven network as it broadcasts the AFL Grand Final amid weak advertising and falling TV revenue.
Earnings
Gold Climbs to $4,379 as 5% Treasury Yield Stirs Central Bank Demand
Gold gained 0.9% to $4,379 amid 5% Treasury yields, with central bank buying slowing but still supportive. Analyst targets range from $4,350 to $6,000.
Commodities
Fluence Energy Rebounds as UBS Sees Guidance Cut as a Floor
Fluence Energy shares gained 4.7% after UBS upgraded the stock to Neutral, citing the guidance reduction as a floor, not a demand loss.
Markets
Futures Slide as Tech Takes Hit Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
Dow futures dropped 128 points, while Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.68% as investors trimmed tech positions ahead of Nvidia's earnings and key economic data.
Markets
UiPath Stock Trades 18% Above Analyst Targets as Maestro Flow Launch Nears Earnings
UiPath shares trade 18% above analyst targets following Maestro Flow launch. Earnings on September 3 will test whether product expansion can offset slowing revenue growth.
Earnings
S&P 500 Recovers Most of Tuesday's Loss, Healthcare Leads as Tech Lags
The S&P 500 bounced back on Wednesday, recovering most of Tuesday's decline, but leadership shifted to healthcare as technology remained flat.
Markets
Jabil Stock Surges on UBS Buy Rating, AI Revenue Forecast
Jabil (JBL) shares jumped 3.3% after UBS upgraded the stock to Buy, projecting $20.3 billion in AI-related revenue for fiscal 2027.
Markets
Apple Faces Downgrade as Jefferies Flags iPhone Margin Risks
Jefferies downgraded Apple to Underperform, cutting its price target to $263.66, citing iPhone margin concerns despite a strong Q3. The stock fell 1.5%.
Technology
Gold Hits Nine-Week High as Chinese Buying Spurs Bullish Outlook
Gold climbed to its highest in nine weeks, buoyed by Chinese central bank purchases and technical momentum, with analysts eyeing $4,500 as inflation data looms.
Commodities
UnitedHealth's Optum Health Beats 2026 Profit Goal, Investors Eye 2027 Growth
Optum Health reported $2.486B in adjusted operating earnings for H1 2026, beating its full-year minimum target by 12%, but investors look to 2027 for sustained growth.
Earnings
RTX Nears Record High as Defense Orders Surge, Cash Flow Concerns Loom
RTX stock closes near 52-week high as defense backlog grows, yet its free cash flow yield trails Lockheed and Northrop, raising questions about execution.
Analysis
Tesla Surges on $16.8B Terafab Plan, Funding Questions Loom
Tesla (TSLA) climbed 5.6% following its $16.8 billion Terafab announcement, but funding concerns persist. Retail investors poured $372 million into the stock, while Jefferies slashed its EBIT outlook.
Markets
3M Shares Rally 15% Post-Earnings, Valuation Outpaces Guidance
3M shares jumped 15% post-earnings, but the rally is mostly multiple expansion. Analysts' consensus target is slightly below the current price.
Earnings
Cisco's AI Pivot: Can It Turn $9B Orders Into Profits?
Cisco Systems (CSCO) has rallied 57.6% this year, but investors now question its ability to convert $9B in AI orders into sustained revenue growth ahead of Wednesday's earnings.
Earnings
Zoetis Shares Near 52-Week Low as Guidance Cut, Buybacks Bolster EPS
Zoetis shares fell 5.97% to $72.66, near a 52-week low, after the company reduced its 2026 guidance. Buybacks helped adjusted EPS rise 5% despite a 1% drop in adjusted net income.
Earnings
Oil Jumps on Hormuz Tension, VIX Slips as Equity Hedging Stays Cool
Brent crude jumped 3.8% on Hormuz supply fears, yet the VIX fell 4.2% to 15.15, signaling limited equity hedging. S&P 500 slipped 0.18%, while payrolls forecast 80K.
Commodities
Berkshire's Buyback Signal Awaited as Valuation Gauges Flash Caution
U.S. stocks hover near record highs while valuation metrics flash caution. Berkshire's buyback update on Saturday will offer key insight into capital allocation.
Markets
American Airlines Slides as Fuel Costs Devour Revenue Gains
American Airlines shares dropped 2.1% to $16.24 as fuel costs absorbed nearly all Q2 revenue growth, squeezing margins and prompting a cautious outlook.
Earnings
Honeywell Aerospace Stock Plunges 21% on Weak Guidance, Aftermarket Lag
Honeywell Aerospace shares fell 20.8% after the company slashed its 2026 organic sales growth forecast and reported aftermarket growth far below peers GE and RTX.
Earnings
MercadoLibre Stock Slips 5% on Q2 Margin Squeeze Despite Record Revenue
MercadoLibre (MELI) shares dropped 5.2% premarket after Q2 revenue hit a record $10.2B, but operating income fell 17% and incremental margin was negative, spooking investors.
Earnings
JPMorgan Faces Reimbursement Probe, Stock Holds Near Record
JPMorgan shares rise 0.6% in premarket as prosecutors review allegations of improperly rejected reimbursements exceeding $100 million; analysts keep targets unchanged.
Analysis
Berkshire's Buyback Push Takes Center Stage as Stock Outperforms
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) gained 3.4% last week, buoyed by an estimated $8.5 billion in share repurchases, while its top holding Apple (AAPL) slid 7.2%.
Analysis
Berkshire Hathaway Finalizes Taylor Morrison Acquisition at Discounted Multiple
Berkshire Hathaway has closed its $6.8B all-cash acquisition of Taylor Morrison at a trailing P/E of 10.8x, significantly below peers.
Markets
Energy Stocks Hold Steady as Oil Prices Slide on Hormuz Reopening Hopes
Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday amid hopes for a full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but major energy stocks remained largely unchanged, signaling investor confidence in earnings.
Commodities
Intel Surge Consumes 72% of Options-Implied Gain Ahead of Earnings
Intel surged 8.64% on Tuesday, consuming 72% of the option-implied gain from Monday. The stock closed at $105.45, just 3% below the implied ceiling, as analysts raised targets and investors await earnings.
Earnings
Big Tech's $710B Spend Puts AI Profitability Under Wall Street's Microscope
Four hyperscalers are set to invest up to $725 billion in 2026, but the focus shifts from compute spending to revenue per dollar deployed.
Analysis
Nasdaq Futures Surge as Chip Stocks Recover; Broader Markets Lag
Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.16% on Tuesday, outperforming other indexes, as a 4% jump in the semiconductor ETF SOXX led gains. Broader markets lagged, with S&P 500 and Russell 2000 futures up only 0.31% and 0.27%, respectively.
Markets
e.l.f. Beauty Surges 8% on Haircare Launch, Analyst Optimism Widens
e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) shares surged 8.1% to $79.65 on Monday, driven by analyst upgrades and the successful launch of its e.l.f. Hair line at Target stores nationwide.
Markets
Microsoft Outperforms Nasdaq as AI Spending Cycle Shows Signs of Easing
Microsoft rose 2.3% in the past week, outperforming the Nasdaq by 5.1 percentage points, as investors look for AI capex easing. Alphabet reports Wednesday; Microsoft reports July 29.
Markets
AI Platform Stocks Seen as Next Growth Phase After Nvidia's Run
As semiconductor stocks enter correction, AI platform operators may deliver the next upside surprise, with Alphabet's earnings on July 22 as a key test.
Analysis