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House Financial Services Committee Takes Up Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill for Markup
A bipartisan proposal to put the federal government's Bitcoin holdings on firmer statutory footing has moved into the House Financial Services Committee, where lawmakers can amend the text before it advances any further. The measure, H.R.
USDJPY-17.9.2026
USDJPY moved higher to close towards the resistance zone at 156.75-157.40. As we see over the chart the market is facing a support zone around 153.90-154.40, where as long as prices hold above it, a chance for more advance towards the 156.75-157.40 resistance zone is likely.
New Strong Sell Stocks for September 17th
OZK, CSR and DBX have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 17th, 2026.
CSR -0.99% One of These Dividend Kings Pays Out More Than It Earns. Which Dividend Is Safer?
Two Dividend Kings with 50-plus years of consecutive raises have reported earnings, and one of them is funding its payout in a way that should raise eyebrows. The question is whether that really makes it the riskier bet.
CL -2.22% 
Revolut hackers demand $3 million in privacy crypto Monero
The attack that tricked the British neobank and financial technology giant Revolut into disclosing the personal information of some of its customers late last week received a new and public demand on Wednesday, September 16: an official ransom demand with a 24-hour deadline.
Garrett Jin withdraws 35,001 ETH from Binance to fuel $51M ZEC short on Hyperliquid
Jin's aggressive trading highlights the volatility and risks in crypto markets, potentially influencing market dynamics and trader strategies. Garrett Jin withdraws 35,001 ETH from Binance to fuel $51M ZEC short on Hyperliquid.
Why Micron Stock Is Rising as Intel CEO Issues Memory-Chip Warning
Micron stock was gaining after Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan highlighted soaring memory prices.
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CoreWeave: The Revenue Backlog Growth Outpaces The Fear
CoreWeave (CRWV) has declined 30% over the past year and 17% since my last coverage, underperforming the benchmark. I remain bullish on CRWV, viewing the AI narrative as revolutionary and the company positioned at its forefront. Institutional demand for CRWV remains strong, despite a notable 12% short interest.
CRWV -1.49% 
GBPUSD-17.92026
GBPUSD seems building a downtrend channel where market support is around 1.3370 and resistance at 1.3500. As we see over the chart, the market could hold this trading channel.
Ultrapar: The Stock Remains Cheap Even After Soaring Since The Iran War
Ultrapar remains a buy, with strong catalysts from war-driven oil price dynamics and management-led operational improvements. UGP trades at 10.7x earnings, below its 5-year average of 13x, implying a 21% upside to the new $9.10 target price. Management initiatives and market consolidation could support structurally higher margins beyond temporary war-related benefits.
UGP -0.64% 
Salesforce Is Going Headless, And The Market Has Not Noticed
Salesforce, Inc. is initiated at Buy, trading at 15x forward earnings with strong profitability despite AI disruption fears. CRM's AIForce strategy shifts focus from user interface to backend data and permissions, aiming to defend its core business model. Short-term revenue uplift is capped by deferred monetization and free upgrades for top-tier customers; migration pace to new tiers is key.
CRM -1.66% 
Cisco Systems: The Flight To Quality In Tech Will Run Through Cybersecurity (Upgrade)
Cisco Systems is upgraded from hold to buy after a 10% price decline and strong business acceleration, restoring margin of safety. CSCO delivered record FY26 results, with 18% YoY revenue growth in Q4, robust AI infrastructure orders, and a bullish FY27 outlook for 15% revenue and 17% EPS growth. Networking and security segments are driving a super cycle, with vertical integration, design wins, and a $100B+ upgrade opportunity supporting long-term growth.
CSCO +0.92% 
The Biggest Catalyst for Alphabet Stock May Not Be Search
Alphabet's Search dominance built the empire, but a fast-moving segment now dwarfs it in growth rate and commands a backlog larger than the company's entire annual revenue. Here is what that shift means for where the stock goes next.
GOOG -0.18% 
House Panel Advances Bill to Codify Trump's Bitcoin Reserve
The House Financial Services Committee voted on September 16 to advance H.R. 8957, the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026, by 28-21. The measure would codify President Donald Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve framework in federal law, with the committee vote moving the proposal to the next stage of House consideration.
Lockheed Martin reveals new secret missile, fast tracks production
Lockheed Martin unveiled on Thursday details of a next-generation air-to-air missile developed to counter threats from China and a new agreement with the Defense Department to boost production as the Pentagon rebuilds munitions stockpiles.
LMT +1.11% 
IonQ and NVIDIA Just Cracked a Major Quantum Computing Bottleneck
For years, quantum computing hit a stubborn software wall. While quantum hardware promised to resolve complex computational bottlenecks, the time and cost of calibrating quantum circuits created a commercial barrier.
IONQ -1.56% 
BNB Chain offers free bStocks price feeds for builders
BNB Chain's free bStocks price feeds enhance DeFi accessibility, fostering innovation and trust in tokenized equity markets with 24/7 trading. BNB Chain offers free bStocks price feeds for builders.
Cardano's $200M DeFi Push Puts EVM Liquidity In Focus
Alpha Growth's Phase One prioritizes EVM wallet integration, simpler bridging from Ethereum with incentives for lending & liquidity provision.
GrafTech (EAF) Soars 13.7%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
GrafTech (EAF) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
EAF +8.8% 
BlackRock deposits 54,096 ETH and 2,015 BTC to Coinbase Prime in massive ETF-linked transfer
BlackRock's crypto ETF operations highlight the evolving role of digital assets in traditional finance, impacting market liquidity and investor strategies. BlackRock deposits 54,096 ETH and 2,015 BTC to Coinbase Prime in massive ETF-linked transfer.
Yeti Sees Long-Term Growth Driven by New Product Lines, International Expansion
The cooler and drinkware maker targeted annual net sales growth in the mid-single to high-single digits through fiscal 2030, with annual growth for adjusted earnings per share at a low-double-digit to high-teens rate.
YETI -3% 
Canaan Inc. reports $98M net loss as Bitcoin prices decline
Canaan's losses highlight the vulnerability of Bitcoin mining firms to market volatility, potentially impacting future investment and innovation. Canaan Inc. reports $98M net loss as Bitcoin prices decline.
Sumitomo Financial Group Is Now An Interesting Value And Growth Play In The Banking Sector
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) has outperformed, driven by higher Japanese interest rates and a favorable operating environment. SMFG's strategic pivot toward asset-light businesses and reduced reliance on equity gains aims to deliver more stable, recurring profitability. Despite a strong re-rating, SMFG trades at a discount to Japanese and global peers, partly due to concerns over its Jefferies exposure.
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Alphabet's Core Business Is Printing Cash Faster Than Regulators Can Write Fines
Regulators keep throwing billion-dollar fines at Alphabet and the company barely notices, which raises a more interesting question about how you value a business that outgrows its own penalties every few weeks.
GOOG -0.18% 
McCormick or Smucker: One Dividend Aristocrat Will Outrun the Other
Two consumer staples giants share nearly identical yields and market caps yet have moved in opposite directions this year by a staggering 54 percentage points.
ASCC -24.71% 
Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. (TNYA) Presents at H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference Transcript
Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. (TNYA) Presents at H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference Transcript
TNYA -0.44% 
Texas Roadhouse: The Sirloin Effect
Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) is distinguished from peers by resilient traffic, disciplined pricing below inflation, and robust market share gains despite beef inflation. TXRH posted ~6.2% same-store sales growth, with 3% from traffic, and maintains AUVs near $9.5 million, outpacing prior expectations. Gross margin improvements are attributed to favorable sirloin prices, but management guides COGS inflation of 2-3% in Q3 and ~5% in Q4, cautioning against annualizing recent margin gains.
TXRH -3.42% 
Precision vs. Risk: A Targeted Approach to Semiconductor ETFs
Semiconductors remain one of the equity market's most vital and volatile sectors, sitting at the center of several major investment themes, from artificial intelligence (AI) and data center spending to smartphones, autos, and broader technology demand.
AMDD -1.44% 
Copper Miners Capitalize on Tight Supply & Growing Demand
August proved to be a fairly fortuitous month for spot copper prices, and an even better one for the copper miners. Key Takeaways: Copper miners enjoyed strong price gains during August, according to recent insights from Sprott's Jacob White, CFA.
COPJ -1.49% 
Bitcoin social volume spikes during failed CLARITY Act vote
The failed vote highlights the ongoing regulatory uncertainty in crypto, impacting market stability and investor confidence significantly. Bitcoin social volume spikes during failed CLARITY Act vote.
