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Anthropic's new guidelines void unauthorized stock sales and call tokenized pre-IPO offerings fraud. Insiders warn of an FTX-style bloodbath.
French ILO unemployment rose to 8.1% in Q1, above the 7.8% forecast, raising doubts on the ECB's tightening timeline. Next focus shifts to eurozone GDP and inflation data.
USD/CHF trades at 0.7803, holding the 0.7800 handle before the US PPI release and Trump-Xi summit. The pair’s next move hinges on whether pipeline inflation data or trade headlines drive yields and safe-haven flows.
AI-powered fraud is becoming harder to detect, pushing companies to invest in advanced security. Upcoming earnings from cybersecurity firms will reveal the spending impact.
Causal evidence from an NBER paper finds data center expansion raises local employment, house prices, and power costs, with construction and data-processing jobs both rising.
The early request signals fiscal pressure ahead of August polls, with potential spillover to the kwacha, bond yields, and Lusaka-listed equities.
Profit jumped seven-fold and revenue doubled in the fourth quarter, driving a 7% stock rally. The next catalyst is whether the margin expansion is sustainable.
LMAX Kiosk lets institutions use crypto as collateral for FX, metals, and perpetual futures. Haircuts, eligibility, and stress margin rules remain undisclosed.
The Interchange Fee Prohibition Act forces tax-tip separation on swipe fees, with compliance costs up to $138M a year. Amazon alone pockets $5.8M of the $118M savings. Small merchants face higher prices, not lower ones.
The conference committee will decide whether to keep the $10M threshold or restore the original $1M, shaping South Carolina's business climate and migration-driven growth.
Copper futures surged 16.98% in 2026, outpacing gold. Analysts see a 6-month lag before altcoin markets follow, echoing 2017 and 2021 patterns. The question is how long the delay lasts this time.
The fund outperformed the Russell 1000 Growth Index in a volatile quarter, reinforcing the case for active management when stock dispersion widens.
The dollar enters the China trip with a floor from Iran tensions. A trade breakthrough would need to offset that bid before USD/CNH can break below 7.10.
Shares of JPMorgan rose 1.63% to $304.88 on the day. AlphaScala's Alpha Score of 50/100 signals a Mixed outlook as the bank prepares to name new investment banking co-heads.
Nifty's break below the 23,650 max pain strike signals a shift in options positioning that could define the weekly expiry range. The next test is whether put writers defend lower strikes.
CLSA flags a weak FY26 for Tata Power, citing the end of Mundra's compensatory tariff and heavy renewables capex. The stock's next move hinges on whether the earnings trough is already priced in.
Indian Oil Corporation shares are testing the ₹138 support zone, a level that has repeatedly attracted buyers. The current test arrives with sector headwinds and deteriorating momentum.
Treasury yields jumped and the dollar rallied as traders slashed bets on a June rate cut. The repricing tightens financial conditions globally, raising the stakes for the next inflation data.
Parex shares are down sharply in 2026 and carry an Alpha Score of 0. The AGM call transcript will be scoured for any change in production guidance, hedging, or Colombia tax exposure.
Brent crude surges near $107 as Iran supply fears return, pushing India’s rupee to a fresh low of 95.63 and extending Nifty’s losing streak to four sessions. FII outflows and elevated VIX add pressure.
Microsoft identified a Trojan inside the Mistral AI framework, warning crypto projects to audit systems immediately. No technical details yet, leaving teams to assume worst-case exposure until further advisories arrive.
A leaked list reveals the scope of debate as the Senate Banking Committee prepares to mark up a major crypto bill. Over 100 amendments signal a contested floor fight ahead.
India's wealthiest investors deployed roughly $1 billion into large-caps including HDFC Bank (Alpha Score 36), Infosys (57), and Wipro (46). The scores reveal a wide conviction gap that challenges the simple follow-the-smart-money trade.
The New York Times reports Iran has restored operational access to 30 of 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, locking in a supply-disruption premium that will reprice on any tanker incident.
Copper's surge to fresh records since May is shedding fundamental underpinnings and tracking the parabolic moves of AI-exposed semiconductors and memory chips. The next test is whether dip-buying persists or momentum cracks.
Oil's drop to $97.20 pushes USD/CAD past 1.3550 as the 30-day WTI correlation strengthens. The Trump-Xi meeting sets up a binary event for the loonie.
Dr Reddy's net profit tumbled 86% YoY, pointing to a likely one-time charge. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are now assessing whether the core generics business remains on track.
Dr Reddy's Q4 net profit fell 86% YoY. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley issued notes. The management call will determine if the drop is one-time or structural.
TVK's floor test today will determine the risk premium for Tamil Nadu stocks. The margin of victory, above 140 or below 125, will signal whether the government can govern without constant hostage negotiations.
Operating income improved but net income attributable to shareholders fell to 34.6 billion won. The divergence points to non-operating headwinds.