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Every major bank surveyed expects GBP/NZD to fall from 2.35 to between 2.09 and 2.27 over 12-18 months. Rate differentials and NZ terms of trade drive the view. Next test: RBNZ August decision.
IMD warns of flash floods in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Goa over 24 hours. Monsoon advances, heavy rain disrupts transport and triggers landslides.
Dubai-Oman sour crude's share in India's basket dropped to 20.6%, the lowest since 2001, as refiners replaced disrupted West Asian supplies with Russian, US and West African barrels.
Iberdrola's premium multiple looks stretched against its €47bn investment plan. Debt, thin FCF coverage, and margin pressure keep the risk-reward balanced into 2026.
Alvopetro Energy reported June sales of 2,990 boepd, with Brazil drilling advancing. Higher natural gas prices under its long-term agreement bolster the outlook for small-cap producer growth.
The LA burger institution opened its third Vegas-area location inside the Henderson resort, which is mid-$200M renovation. First 100 guests got free burgers.
Jarir shares hit a 52-week high on July 7, marking the stock's highest level in a year. The Saudi retailer's gains have been building without a specific catalyst.
Naver Financial's acquisition of Upbit operator Dunamu slips to December 31 as South Korea's FTC review drags. The second delay comes amid a 78% profit drop at Dunamu and a looming 22% crypto-gains tax.
Peak XV leads Mowito's $3M round for demonstration-based robot programming. The startup targets mid-sized factories with robotic arms without coding staff.
Trump's new Marine One helipad, funded by Sikorsky, signals deeper contractor involvement in White House infrastructure. Here's the readthrough for Lockheed Martin and defense peers.
Arabica coffee surged 16% Monday, its biggest daily gain in a century, as frost hit Brazil's key growing region. Another cold snap Wednesday could extend the move.
Strata shares rose 6.7% since a strong-buy call. The analyst contrasts Strata's logistics network with TransMedics' hardware, citing lower valuation and recurring revenue. Q1 earnings due early May.
Enlivex's 1-for-15 reverse split reduces outstanding shares from 252.5M to 16.8M. Shares fell 2.9% as the company adjusts its capital structure.
DeepSeek is building its own inference chip to cut reliance on Nvidia and Huawei, Reuters reports. The move adds pressure on Nvidia's China business as export controls tighten.
Associated Capital Group projects Q2 book value between $45.30 and $45.50 per share, up from $44.53 in Q1. The preliminary estimate implies portfolio gains and sets up a key valuation check.
GoldHaven targets deep sulphide core after identifying 1.0%+ copper surface samples. IP survey over 3km aims to define drill targets for a potential porphyry system beneath skarn.
Core Molding Technologies refinanced its debt through 2031 with a $100M covenant-light facility. CFO Alex Panda said the deal reduces the cost of capital and extends the maturity profile.
Tadawul reported SAR 31 million in negotiated deals Sunday, led by an SAR 18.6 million block on Electrical Industries. The three trades signal institutional repositioning in mid-cap names.
26% of UK investors already trust public AI for financial advice. FCA warns investor protections don't apply. Report outlines risks and roadmap for agentic finance by 2030.
Middle East Healthcare Co. (Saudi German Health) trades ex-dividend July 7 on Tadawul. Two REITs also go ex-dividend today. What the mechanism means for holders.
The Gambling Commission will require financial risk checks for online gamblers who lose more than £1,000 in a day. The staged rollout starts with the highest spenders this summer.
Very Group freezes prices on shirts, trousers, skirts and polo shirts through the back-to-school peak. The company increased stock on popular sizes.
Vanguard posted a job listing for a Head of Digital Assets, Personal Wealth, on July 6. The role is charged with building a multi-year digital assets roadmap from scratch, covering product development, legal compliance, and risk management.
Coinbase secures UK approval to offer equities and crypto derivatives. The license expands its product suite ahead of the 2027 crypto framework. Alpha Score 30/100.
The new aerospace-qualified plant adds precision machining and fabrication capacity for global OEM programmes, strengthening India's supply chain role.
ZenaTech's ZenaDrone begins prototype of IQ Sphere, a soccer ball-sized autonomous drone for defense ISR in GPS-denied environments. Testing expected in coming weeks.
German IP and UK housing data beat forecasts, yet ECB's Panetta warned on uncertainty. A tanker was damaged near Oman, reviving oil supply risks. Euro and sterling held tight bands.
Glass House Brands completed its first international hemp sale to Europe. The company is betting on a Medicare CBD program that doesn't exist yet. The sale is one greenhouse, one harvest, one customer.
Blockaid detected the exploit on July 6, estimating $6M drained. SummerFi paused vaults. The incident shows the risk of automated keeper agents and layered contract trust.
Five TASI stocks dropped to their lowest since listing on July 7. Thin liquidity and individual company factors likely drove the moves, not a market-wide selloff.