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Fed chair Jerome Powell says he will stay on as Govenor after term amid legal pressure
During a press conference following the Fed's interest rate decision, Powell said ongoing scrutiny and political tension forced him to stay, despite his plans to step down.
Tech giants double down on AI as earnings reveal growth gains and rising costs
The four Mag 7 giants reported quarterly results on Wednesday, showing that they are still on track to spend multi-billion on AI.
BrightSpire Targets $3.5B Loan Portfolio, Plans Fifth CLO in H2 2026
BrightSpire Capital sets a year-end goal of $3.5 billion in loan originations and announces plans for a fifth CLO in the second half of 2026, accelerating its commercial real estate credit expansion. Learn about its capital structure optimization strategy.
Gold Futures Hit Record Highs as Options Implied Volatility Surges: A Guide to Hedging with Commodity Derivatives
Gold and copper futures break key levels, driving options implied volatility and volume to spike. This article analyzes current commodity derivative trading characteristics and provides practical strategies for options hedging and futures hedging.
Extra Space Storage Plans $200M Acquisition Target, Maintains Core FFO Guidance of $8.05-$8.35
Extra Space Storage outlines a $200 million acquisition target for 2026 while reaffirming its core FFO guidance of $8.05 to $8.35 per share, showcasing a balanced strategy of steady expansion and financial discipline.
Wall Street Taking Profits? NVDA Pullback Drags Nasdaq, Signals of a Market Top Emerge
Recent pullbacks in AI leaders like NVDA are dragging the Nasdaq, with signs of profit-taking by Wall Street. This analysis explores short-term correction risks and long-term support amid changing Fed rate cut expectations.
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Changelly, a leading instant cryptocurrency exchange and trusted blockchain API provider, is marking its 11th anniversary with a new company milestone.
The Protocol: Mythos forces crypto industry to rethink security practices
Also: Aave’s $300 million recovery effort, crypto for AI agents, and Bitcoin proposal for Satoshi-linked tokens.
Dogecoin Soars 12% in Pre-FOMC Rally: Is DOGE
A 2023-style fractal suggests Dogecoin could rise 300% toward the $0.33 area in the coming weeks.
Expand Energy Margin Enhancement Plan: Targeting 7.5 Bcf/d Output with $2.85B Capex
Expand Energy unveils its latest strategy, targeting production of 7.5 Bcf/d with $2.85 billion in capital expenditure, and introduces a $0.20 margin improvement plan, demonstrating capital discipline and operational efficiency.
Bitcoin ETFs fuel institutional surge, 21Shares' CIO sees $100K possible by year-end
Bitcoin’s growing ETF inflows and institutional adoption are reinforcing its role in portfolios, even as prices struggle below $80,000.
Textron Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: Aviation Deliveries and Defense Contracts as Dual Drivers
An in-depth analysis of Textron's Q1 2026 earnings preview, focusing on Cessna business jet deliveries, Bell FLRAA military contract progress, and supply chain relief, to identify TXT investment opportunities.
XRP Price May Rebound 50% After ETFs Add $84M in April
April XRP ETF inflows hit 2026 monthly highs while Ripple CEO Garlinghouse urges investors to “lock in” ahead of the Las Vegas event.
Blackstone Reportedly Spins Off AI Portfolio into New Unit, Implications for US Tech Stocks
Blackstone is reportedly restructuring its AI investments into a standalone division. This article analyzes the strategic rationale, AI asset valuation logic, and potential impact on US tech stocks.
Baxter International Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: Business Restructuring and Debt Reduction in Focus
A deep dive into Baxter International's Q1 2026 earnings preview, focusing on the performance of the 'new Baxter' post-kidney care divestiture, debt reduction progress, and growth potential in the connected care segment.
Southbound Funds Continue to Accumulate Hong Kong Stocks: Tencent and Alibaba Lead Hang Seng Rally—Can the Rebound Last?
Analyzing the recent surge in southbound capital inflows into Hong Kong stocks, this article examines how internet heavyweights like Tencent and Alibaba are driving the Hang Seng Index, and explores the drivers and sustainability of the current rebound.
Startup Fence takes aim at back end of $6 trillion credit market
Startup Fence uses blockchain technology and tokenization in the background to automate processes that many asset managers still rely on manual workflows.
Community Trust Bancorp Declares $0.53 Dividend: A Steady Signal from Regional Banks in the U.S. Stock Market
Community Trust Bancorp has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.53 per share. This article analyzes CTBI's dividend strategy, financial resilience amid macroeconomic headwinds, and the investment value of U.S. regional banks.
Wall Street Divided: Can NVDA-Led Nasdaq Escape High-Rate Gloom?
Analyzing the divergence between tech stocks and the macro environment, examining NVDA's support for the Nasdaq, and the risk of capital rotation to value stocks like the Dow as rate cut expectations are delayed.
Fake Hong Kong stablecoins start trading as real ones remain absent
Tokens using ‘HKDAP’ and ‘HSBC’ tickers are circulating even as the HKMA says no licensed stablecoins have been issued
