Stock Market & Financial News
Bitcoin ETFs pull $368M over three days amid price rebound
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $79.2 million on Thursday, extending their inflow streak to three sessions and lifting the total to about $368 million. July flows turned positive after June's $4.51 billion outflow and May's $2.4 billion loss, though 2026 flows remain down around $5.4 billion.
Intel: Financial Renaissance Without Technological Redemption (Rating Downgrade)
Intel Corporation is experiencing a financial recovery, with revenue growth and margin expansion, but lacks a true technological turnaround. INTC's data center segment shows modest growth versus peers, driven by higher ASPs and product mix, not volume or cutting-edge technology. Management's Q2'26 EPS guidance is conservative at $0.20/share, reflecting operational caution despite accretive acquisitions and prior one-time tailwinds.
INTC Taiwan Semiconductor Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
TSM beats Q2 2026 estimates as revenues rise 33.7%, powered by leading-edge demand, while upbeat Q3 guidance signals further AI-driven growth.
TSM Strength Seen in Rexford Industrial (REXR): Can Its 7.1% Jump Turn into More Strength?
Rexford Industrial (REXR) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in FFO estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
REXR 
Michigan Permit Advances Enbridge's $800M Great Lakes Tunnel Project
ENB moves closer to advancing its GLTP by securing a key Michigan permit, reducing regulatory risk for a major pipeline upgrade.
ENB 
Aehr Test Systems Stock Soars on Earnings, Eyes Over 150% Revenue Growth
As AI stocks swing up and down, one name that has felt those movements as much as any is Aehr Test Systems NASDAQ: AEHR. This small stock has risen about 320% in 2026, and sits at a market capitalization of $2.7 billion in mid-July.
AEHR 
Independent Bank Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Independent Bank NASDAQ: INDB reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $81.8 million, or $1.70 per diluted share, as executives said stronger deposit momentum, C&I lending growth, margin expansion and share repurchases supported profitability despite pressure from commercial real estate payoffs.
INDB 
WaFd Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
WaFd NASDAQ: WAFD reported higher fiscal third-quarter earnings as loan growth resumed across its active portfolios, expenses remained stable and credit costs increased amid continued pressure from elevated interest rates and economic uncertainty.
WAFD 
Regions Financial Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Regions Financial NYSE: RF reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $549 million, or $0.64 per share, with adjusted earnings of $583 million, or $0.68 per share, executives said on the company's earnings call.
RF 
Bitcoin price buckles below $63K as Trump widens the Iran conflict
Bitcoin price fell below $63,000 after fresh US attacks on Iran lifted oil and the dollar, while renewed election claims from President Donald Trump added pressure on risk assets. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 3.
MRNA Advances Cancer Pipeline With New Immunotherapy Study
Moderna doses the first U.S. participant in a phase I study of mRNA-4200, advancing its off-the-shelf cancer therapy pipeline beyond vaccines.
MRNA 
Alphabet Could Become Warren Buffett's Smartest Long‑Term Pick Yet
As it turned out, it was Warren Buffett who was to thank for Berkshire Hathaway‘s (NYSE:BRK.B | BRK.B Price Prediction) big bet in Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG).
GOOG 
Gold Weekly Price Analysis – Gold Tests $4,000 Support as High Yields Weigh
The gold market has fallen this past week, as we are sitting near the $4,000 level, which is important from a psychological point of view.
Tesla rides robotaxi momentum into earnings season
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is heading into its second-quarter earnings report with robotaxis doing most of the talking. Bank of America reiterated its Buy rating on the stock and $460 price objective, pointing to the service's rapid expansion, a delivery number that blew past Wall Street estimates, and looming production milestones for the company's Optimus humanoid robot.
TSLA 
Ratos AB (publ) (RTOBF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Ratos AB (publ) (RTOBF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
RTOBF 
Kemira Oyj (KOYJF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Kemira Oyj (KOYJF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
KOYJF 
Skanska AB (publ) (SKBSY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Skanska AB (publ) (SKBSY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
SKBSY 
Should Alphabet Stock Be in Your Portfolio Pre-Q2 Earnings?
GOOGL heads into Q2 earnings with AI-fueled momentum in Search, Cloud and YouTube, even as heavy infrastructure spending pressures near-term margins.
GOOG 
Fifth Third Q2 Earnings Beat on Strong NII & Fee Income, Stock Down
FITB's Q2'26 results benefit from higher NII and fee income. However, shares slip nearly 3.1% in early trading on higher integration-related costs.
FITB 
Truist Bets on Digital Engagement to Deepen Banking Ties
Truist's second quarter displayed a range of puts and takes shaping consumer banking. Customers kept spending, mobile activity rose and credit losses eased, while the movement of cash into higher-yielding accounts continued to raise funding costs.
TFC 
Five Below Jumps 41% in a Year: Should You Still Buy the Stock?
FIVE outpaces peers with a 41% one-year gain as strong sales, expanding stores and higher fiscal 2026 guidance support its growth story.
FIVE 
Tyson Foods vs. Pilgrim's Pride: Which Protein Stock Is Better?
TSN and PPC navigate a volatile protein market, using scale, branding and portfolio strategies to pursue growth while managing margin pressures.
PPC 
Here's Why You Should Retain INSP Stock in Your Portfolio for Now
Inspire Medical's Inspire V rollout, broader approvals and clinical evidence support growth despite coding and reimbursement pressures.
INSP 
Silver Weekly Price Analysis – Silver Faces Collapse Threat on Weekly Chart
This is a market that continues to see a lot of noise and concerns in general. With this, the silver market will continue to see volatile choppiness and lack of stability.
FINA-lly: A New ESG ETF Joins Fidelity ETF Leaderboard
Fidelity has put together a strong 12-month stretch of asset gathering. An impressive $35 billion recently flowed into the Fidelity ETF lineup.
ESGU 
Q2 Recap: Markets Get Back on Track
In financial markets, there is a concept known as “the wall of worry.” Put plainly, this concept describes how markets often see past short-term concerns to post positive returns, essentially climbing over the proverbial wall of worry.
TRCK 
4 Tech Stocks Throwing Off Dividends
While the market rewards every AI story stock with a nosebleed multiple, four legacy tech names keep quietly writing checks to shareholders.
AVGO 
Customization & Rising Vehicle Wiring Aid APTV Amid High Competition
Aptiv's smart architecture taps rising demand for vehicle connectivity and fuel efficiency, but high costs and competition challenge profitability.
APTV 
Viking Therapeutics to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
VKTX's Q2 report could hinge on VK2735 pipeline updates as investors await progress on obesity studies and maintenance dosing plans.
VKTX 
Credo's Free Cash Flow Soars: Can the Momentum Continue?
CRDO's free cash flow surges to $177.5 million, strengthening liquidity for innovation, acquisitions and AI-driven connectivity growth.
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