Stock Market & Financial News
Haydale shares surge 44% as combined group lifts revenue 463%
Shares in Haydale Graphene Inds PLC (LSE:HAYD, OTC:HDGHF, FRA:6HG) jumped 44% to 0.0065p after the advanced materials and clean-technology group reported a sharp rise in revenue, reflecting its first full quarter as an enlarged business. The AIM-listed company said revenue for the six months to 31 March rose 463% to £2.25 million, up from £400,000 a year earlier.
FRA Ripple exec: crypto payments may be where e-commerce was in 2000
Ripple executive Reece Merrick says crypto payments are following e-commerce's path as stablecoins and payment rails mature worldwide.
Cardano's worst wallet crisis yet? Users lose 16M ADA
Cardano users have lost ADA and NFT, after an attacker gained access to compromised private keys from the SecondFi wallet.
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for June 24th
HRB, DVA and PBI made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 24th, 2026.
DVA 
Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin (BTC) May Plunge to $40K Before Historic Rally Begins
Bitcoin currently hovers near $62,000, confronting headwinds from various market forces. Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX, has articulated a near-term pessimistic outlook while simultaneously maintaining conviction in long-term appreciation.
Israel-based Ratio Petroleum to acquire Pharos Energy
Ratio Petroleum Energy LP has agreed to buy Pharos Energy plc in an all-cash deal valued at £124.3 million, or $164 million, giving the Israel-based energy company access to production assets in Egypt and Vietnam.
SOCLF 
Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (EOSE) Presents at J.P. Morgan Natural Resources Conference 2026 Transcript
Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (EOSE) Presents at J.P. Morgan Natural Resources Conference 2026 Transcript
EOSE 
Valaris: Small Arbitrage Play Short-Term, Large Consolidated Upside Long-Term
Valaris remains a Strong Buy, supported by robust fleet quality, stable OPEX, and favorable medium-term rate dynamics. The Transocean all-stock merger offers a 4.8% arbitrage upside, with regulatory approvals progressing and minimal integration costs expected. Recent revenue and EPS misses are attributed to temporary fleet idle days, not structural weakness; VAL backlog growth signals utilization rebound to ~80% in H2.
VAL 
CryptoQuant tells Strategy to stop buying Bitcoin as STRC cracks
CryptoQuant urges Strategy to pause Bitcoin buys as STRC stress grows, cash reserves fall and dividend coverage shrinks to 14 months.
Euro extends downfall against US Dollar amid firm Fed hike bets
Euro extends downfall against US Dollar amid firm Fed hike bets
XRP Back at 2026's Bottom: Is It Only Up From Here?
One of XRP's most crucial 2026 support zones is back. The asset is once again trading close to the lows that once sparked intense buying interest, following months of steady decline and a clear breakdown below important technical levels.
US Dollar Index set for first weekly close above 100-week average, may pressure Bitcoin
A stronger US Dollar could lead to increased pressure on Bitcoin, potentially challenging its support levels and affecting crypto markets. US Dollar Index set for first weekly close above 100-week average, may pressure Bitcoin.
CryptoQuant says Michael Saylor's Strategy should halt its bitcoin buying
CryptoQuant says the cash cushion behind Strategy's STRC has thinned from seven years of coverage to 14 months, and buying BTC at cycle tops has left the company with a $10.6 billion paper loss.
Gatekeeper Systems: The First Real Evidence Of A Turnaround
Gatekeeper Systems remains a Buy as Q2 2026 results validate backlog-driven growth, despite recent share dilution and delayed profitability. Q2 2026 saw a 76% year-over-year sales increase and improved margins, supporting the thesis that prior weakness was timing-related, not demand-driven. Management is advancing its recurring revenue strategy, with software and storage subscriptions now part of most proposals and over 4,000 Mobile Data Collectors deployed.
GKPRF 
Ethereum price weakens near $1,670 as ETF outflow and low open interest bite
Ethereum price trades near $1,672 as ETF outflows, weak RSI, lower open interest and failed $1,750 resistance keep ETH under pressure.
Sandisk Still Looks Investable After A Massive Rally
Sandisk Corporation remains investable after a 10x rally, driven by robust demand and a shift to long-term contractual revenues. SNDK's Q3 2026 results saw revenues of $5.95B (+251% YoY) and gross margins of 78.4%, reflecting a successful pivot to high-value data center customers. Multi-year supply deals (~$42B RPO secured) and upcoming HBF product launches underpin continued high-margin growth through FY2027-28 and beyond.
SNDK 
Global Partners (GLP) Surges 6.9%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
Global Partners (GLP) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
GLP 
20 transactions, $5.1M transferred to Tornado Cash – Aftermath of the Jaredfromsubway.eth attack
Are DeFi protocols and current bridges unknowingly aiding the flow of illegal money?
STOXX 600 opens flat as investors weigh US-Iran talks and ECB outlook
European shares were muted at the open on Wednesday as investors assessed developments in US-Iran negotiations, monitored the outlook for central bank policy, and reacted to sector-specific moves across the region. The pan-European STOXX 600 edged 0.02% lower to 634.50 points by 0715 GMT.
BBEU 
EURCHF Wave Analysis
EURCHF currency pair recently reversed down from the resistance zone between the key resistance level 0.92500 (which has been reversing the price from the start of April, as can be seen below), upper daily Bollinger Band and the 61.8% Fibonacci correction of the downward impulse from August.
Conexeu Sciences: Hanging On The FDA 510(k) Pathway Submission
Conexeu Sciences is rated Buy, leveraging a patented CXU platform targeting multi-billion-dollar regenerative medicine markets with a flagship wound care product. CNXU's Ten-Minute Tissue™ aims for FDA 510(k) clearance by Q1 2027, potentially accelerating market entry to late 2027 and minimizing investor dilution. Current valuation (~$13.20/share) exceeds risk-adjusted fair value ($10.71), but premium is justified by pipeline breadth and upside if regulatory milestones are met.
CNXU 
Best Income Stocks to Buy for June 24th
BG, TFII and BHP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on June 24th, 2026.
BG 
FTSE 100 Live: London stocks set to open on back foot, Reeves set to be replaced
7.44am: Segro rejects offer from Prologis NYSE-listed Prologis has gone public with a possible offer for Segro, after the FTSE 100 logistics property group...
OZSC 
ECF: Protective Income From Its Preferred Stock
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund offers a balanced mix of convertible securities and common stocks, targeting both capital growth and current income. ECF trades at a 12.4% discount to NAV, with a 5.73% dividend yield, outperforming peers and benchmarks on a NAV basis over 3 and 10 years. The fund's moderate 13% leverage and sector diversification support its defensive profile, while active management enables tactical upside capture.
ECF 
lululemon: North America Panic, International Conviction
lululemon athletica remains a Strong Buy despite a 50% stock drop and significant underperformance versus the benchmark. LULU trades at a multi-year low 10x forward P/E, a 36% discount to the sector median and well below peers like NKE and DECK. International sales strength and premium margins support the thesis that LULU is undervalued and the recent downtrend is overdone.
LULU 
Primary Health Properties rises on talks to form hospital portfolio joint venture
Primary Health Properties PLC (LSE:PHP, OTC:PHPRF) shares rose 2.9% to 94.44p after the healthcare property investor confirmed it is in advanced discussions to create a joint venture backed by its private hospital portfolio. The FTSE 250 group issued a statement in response to recent media speculation, saying it is in talks with an investor about contributing the portfolio to seed a new vehicle.
PHPRF 
Varonis (VRNS) Soars 7.1%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
Varonis (VRNS) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
VRNS 
Chainlink (LINK) Powers $150B Trade Settlement for 47 Major Banks — Price Targets Emerge
Chainlink has become a cornerstone participant in an ambitious banking consortium engineered to accelerate international payment processing through stablecoin-based settlement mechanisms. Concurrently, cryptocurrency market technicians are highlighting the LINK token's position at what may represent a strategic long-term entry point.
Strategy should halt Bitcoin purchases to restore market confidence, CryptoQuant says
Strategy's pause in Bitcoin purchases could stabilize its financial health, potentially restoring investor confidence and market stability. Strategy should halt Bitcoin purchases to restore market confidence, CryptoQuant says.
CryptoQuant Urges Strategy To Pause bitcoin Purchases
The institutional bitcoin accumulation strategy, long presented as the engine of the crypto market, today faces its first structural limits against the reality of current financial obligations. In an increasingly demanding market, the cash management of large listed companies becomes an indicator just as important as the amount of crypto held.
