The gold market is once again holding its own above critical near-term support, even as the U.S. manufacturing sector appears to be more resilient than economists had expected, according to the latest regional data from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve.
Amer Sports stands out with best-in-class revenue growth and a synergistic, diversified brand portfolio. Despite a ~30% YTD decline, AS trades at valuation multiples slightly below the S&P 500, creating an attractive entry point. AS maintains gross margins near 60% and a net cash position, supporting scalability and financial resilience.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners remains a Buy, supported by 10% FFO growth, a 5.2% yield, and robust data/AI-driven expansion. Q2 saw all segments grow, with data center FFO up 36% and midstream up 17%, underscoring BIP's organic and acquisition-led growth strategy. Capital recycling continues to deliver, with $1.2B in asset sale proceeds YTD and a potential $5B NorthRiver sale to fund further high-growth investments.
Ethereum (ETH) price found support in renewed activity in the derivatives market on September 17, and our machine learning algorithm suggests the upward trajectory is going to remain unchanged throughout the month.
July's bill rebound masked a split at longer maturities as official buying offset most private selling and September's 10-year yield held near 5%.
Palantir Technologies Inc. maintains a strong buy rating, with recent contract wins and partnerships reinforcing the backlog-driven PLTR investment thesis. A $127M U.S. Army TITAN production award signals government confidence and supports multi-year revenue visibility, despite potential margin pressure from increased delivery work. Strategic alliances with Rackspace, PwC, and Nebius address deployment bottlenecks and expand PLTR's access to new enterprise and AI infrastructure budgets.
Baby Boomers chasing income have learned the hard way that a double-digit yield can signal a collapsing business just as often as a generous payout.
U.S.-listed Nokia shares rise after the company announces it has extended its relationship with Microsoft to advanced AI operations for telecom providers.
Bitcoin rose to $76,621 after the Fed raised rates 25 basis points, as traders focused on projections showing only one additional hike ahead. Crypto futures open interest climbed to $64.4 billion, suggesting traders added exposure rather than simply covering short positions during the broad market rebound.
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 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.
OZK, CSR and DBX have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 17th, 2026.
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.
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.
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.
Micron stock was gaining after Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan highlighted soaring memory prices.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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Alpha Growth's Phase One prioritizes EVM wallet integration, simpler bridging from Ethereum with incentives for lending & liquidity provision.
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.
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.
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.