News Archive

July 17, 2026Connected

616 storiesLast updated: 11:00:31 PMPage 9 of 11

Central Banks

Central BanksNeutralUpdated

ECB Warns Stablecoins Pose Threat to Traditional Bank Deposits

Key Facts

•ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone stated that the adoption of stablecoins could erode traditional bank deposits.
•Cipollone emphasized that the digital euro is designed to keep banks at the center of the payment system and protect monetary sovereignty.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Stocks

StocksBullishUpdated

Stanley Black & Decker Steady as Margins Recover via Cost-Cutting Plan

Key Facts

•Stanley Black & Decker's adjusted EPS returned to positive territory in 2023 as its transformation program began showing results.
•The company is targeting billions of dollars in savings through cost-cutting initiatives to boost operating margins and cash flow.

Impact:

4/10

SWK

3 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Gold Prices Rise on Sustained Structural Demand from Central Banks

Key Facts

•Gold prices rose in early Asian trade but remained below the $4,000 mark.
•Central bank buying is expected to remain a structural driver for gold prices.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

BitMine Nears 5% Ownership of Circulating Ethereum Supply

Key Facts

•BitMine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings to over 5.77 million ETH.
•The company now holds approximately 4.8% of the total circulating supply of Ethereum, nearing its 5% target.

Impact:

4/10

ETH

3 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBearishUpdated

US Industrial Production Misses Expectations in June Amid Growth Slowdown

Key Facts

•US Industrial Production rose by only 0.1% MoM in June, missing the expected 0.2% increase.
•Annual industrial production growth slowed from 1.6% YoY in May to 1.1% YoY in June.
•Capacity utilization fell to 76.1%, missing the 76.2% consensus forecast.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsBearishUpdated

Crypto CLARITY Act Passage Odds Drop to 35% Amid Senate Ethics Dispute

Key Facts

•The odds for the Crypto CLARITY Act passing have fallen to 35% following Senate Democrats' rejection of the current bill.
•The rejection stems from unresolved ethics provisions, threatening the future of the regulatory legislation.

Impact:

4/10

XRP

3 months ago

Forex

ForexNeutralUpdated

USD/CNH Stabilizes as PBoC Intervention Balances Global Dollar Demand

Key Facts

•The People's Bank of China (PBoC) continued to support the yuan through stronger daily reference rate fixings.
•Safe-haven demand for the US dollar is offsetting pressure from softer US inflation data.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

July 17, 2026Connected

616 storiesLast updated: 11:00:31 PMPage 9 of 11

Central Banks

Central BanksNeutralUpdated

ECB Warns Stablecoins Pose Threat to Traditional Bank Deposits

Key Facts

•ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone stated that the adoption of stablecoins could erode traditional bank deposits.
•Cipollone emphasized that the digital euro is designed to keep banks at the center of the payment system and protect monetary sovereignty.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Stocks

StocksBullishUpdated

Stanley Black & Decker Steady as Margins Recover via Cost-Cutting Plan

Key Facts

•Stanley Black & Decker's adjusted EPS returned to positive territory in 2023 as its transformation program began showing results.
•The company is targeting billions of dollars in savings through cost-cutting initiatives to boost operating margins and cash flow.

Impact:

4/10

SWK

3 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Gold Prices Rise on Sustained Structural Demand from Central Banks

Key Facts

•Gold prices rose in early Asian trade but remained below the $4,000 mark.
•Central bank buying is expected to remain a structural driver for gold prices.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

BitMine Nears 5% Ownership of Circulating Ethereum Supply

Key Facts

•BitMine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings to over 5.77 million ETH.
•The company now holds approximately 4.8% of the total circulating supply of Ethereum, nearing its 5% target.

Impact:

4/10

ETH

3 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBearishUpdated

US Industrial Production Misses Expectations in June Amid Growth Slowdown

Key Facts

•US Industrial Production rose by only 0.1% MoM in June, missing the expected 0.2% increase.
•Annual industrial production growth slowed from 1.6% YoY in May to 1.1% YoY in June.
•Capacity utilization fell to 76.1%, missing the 76.2% consensus forecast.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsBearishUpdated

Crypto CLARITY Act Passage Odds Drop to 35% Amid Senate Ethics Dispute

Key Facts

•The odds for the Crypto CLARITY Act passing have fallen to 35% following Senate Democrats' rejection of the current bill.
•The rejection stems from unresolved ethics provisions, threatening the future of the regulatory legislation.

Impact:

4/10

XRP

3 months ago

Forex

ForexNeutralUpdated

USD/CNH Stabilizes as PBoC Intervention Balances Global Dollar Demand

Key Facts

•The People's Bank of China (PBoC) continued to support the yuan through stronger daily reference rate fixings.
•Safe-haven demand for the US dollar is offsetting pressure from softer US inflation data.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Central BanksBearishUpdated

Fed Officials Maintain Hawkish Stance on Inflation, Signaling Rates May Stay Higher

Key Facts

•Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan stated that inflation does not appear to be on track back to 2% and called for modestly higher interest rates.
•Kansas City Fed President Thomas Schmid believes it is premature to consider cutting interest rates.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Unity Software Beats Revenue Estimates Amid Global Equity ETF Decline

Key Facts

•The VXUS ETF experienced a 1.1% decline in recent trading.
•Unity Software reported a 35% year-over-year revenue increase to $609 million for Q4, surpassing consensus estimates.
•Unity Software reported a quarterly loss of 66 cents per share.

Impact:

4/10

VXUS

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

VNET Group Poised for Earnings Growth Amid Data Center Expansion

Key Facts

•VNET's wholesale IDC revenue increased by 58.1% year-over-year in the recent quarter.
•The company possesses secured power resources and established campuses providing a competitive edge in regions like Beijing.

Impact:

4/10

VNET

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Element Solutions (ESI) Poised for Potential Earnings Beat in Upcoming Q2 Report

Key Facts

•Element Solutions (ESI) has a strong history of earnings surprises and is positioned for a potential beat in its upcoming report.

Impact:

4/10

ESI

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Leidos and DHL Form Strategic Alliance for Major UK Defence Logistics Bid

Key Facts

•Leidos and DHL Supply Chain have formed a strategic alliance to bid for the UK Ministry of Defence's Future Defence Support Services (FDSS) program.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Indonesia Stocks Rally as IDX Composite Index Gains 1.32%

Key Facts

•Indonesia stocks ended the trading session higher, with the IDX Composite Index recording a gain of 1.32%.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Major Nordic Firms Orion, Telia, and SKF Report Q2 2026 Earnings

Key Facts

•Orion Oyj held its Q2 2026 earnings call to discuss financial results.
•Telia Company AB released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2026.
•AB SKF announced its Q2 2026 financial results via an earnings call.

Impact:

4/10

ORINY TLSNY SKFRY

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Semiconductor Stocks Hit by Steepest Weekly Decline in Over a Year

Key Facts

•Chip stocks headed toward their steepest weekly decline in more than a year due to heavy selling.
•A rotation out of the biggest winners of the recent market rally gathered momentum this week.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Akamai Technologies Stock Steady as Strategic Pivot to Cloud Security Pays Off

Key Facts

•Akamai Technologies reported significant revenue and earnings growth in fiscal 2024.
•Security solutions have become the largest contributor to the company's total revenue.

Impact:

4/10

AKAM

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Fiserv Shares Face Pressure After Earnings Miss as Debt Concerns Weigh on Valuation

Key Facts

•Fiserv shares are trading at all-time low multiples despite high debt levels.
•Q1 2026 results showed a 2% revenue decline and a 34% drop in operating income.
•Management plans significant share buybacks and views Clover as a key growth driver.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

China's Dekon Forecasts H1 2026 Net Loss on Pork Oversupply

Key Facts

•Dekon expects to report a net loss of up to 1.4 billion yuan in the first half of 2026.
•The loss compares to a profit of 1.23 billion yuan in the same period a year earlier.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Boco Electronics Plans IPO to Fuel Strategic Pivot into AI Infrastructure

Key Facts

•Boco Electronics is seeking IPO capital to fund its transition from crypto computing power units to AI servers and data centers.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Western Union Attracts Value Hunters with 11% Yield and Low Valuation

Key Facts

•Western Union trades at a low 4.6x 2026 adjusted EPS guidance with an 11% dividend yield.
•The company confirmed its 2026 guidance despite declining traditional remittance revenues and margin pressure.
•The $500M Intermex acquisition aims to improve Americas performance and add $0.10+ to EPS accretion.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Sadot Group Stock Surges on TradeIQ Acquisition and New Financing

Key Facts

•Sadot Group stock surged following the acquisition of TradeIQ and securing access to new financing.
•The company removed a legacy equity facility as part of its reshaped financial outlook.

Impact:

4/10

SDOT

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

RenaissanceRe Q2 Earnings Preview: Investment Income vs. Premium Pressures

Key Facts

•RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2026 results on July 22 after the market close.

Impact:

4/10

RNR

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

HP Unveils Asia Strategy Shift Toward AI Services and Recurring Revenue

Key Facts

•HP plans to shift from hardware sales to service-led and AI solutions to boost profitability and recurring revenue.

Impact:

4/10

HPQ

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Jeffrey Gundlach Warns of Private Credit Valuation Disconnect Amid Risks

Key Facts

•DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach questioned whether private credit valuations accurately reflect weakening market conditions.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Trimble Q2 Earnings Preview: Analysts Forecast 14% EPS Growth

Key Facts

•Trimble is expected to report a 14% EPS increase to $0.65 for the second quarter.
•Analysts maintain a 'Strong Buy' rating with a potential upside of 48.5% from current levels.

Impact:

4/10

TRMB

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Chino Commercial Bancorp Q2 Earnings Surge 18% Amid Regional Banking Growth

Key Facts

•Chino Commercial Bancorp reported an 18% increase in its second quarter 2026 earnings.

Impact:

4/10

CCBC

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Quantum Drones Acquires Connecticut Facility to Boost Domestic Production

Key Facts

•Quantum Drones Corporation completed the acquisition of a 50,000-square-foot industrial facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Ring Energy Short Interest Surges 95.8% Amid Mixed Market Signals

Key Facts

•Short interest in Ring Energy (REI) surged 95.8% in June, reaching 9.2 million shares or 4.6% of the float.
•Key executives purchased shares, signaling insider confidence despite the increase in short interest.
•Bank of America initiated coverage on REI with a buy rating and a $2.00 price target.

Impact:

4/10

REI

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Y Intercept Hong Kong Liquidates 97% of Ready Capital Stake

Key Facts

•Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd reduced its holdings in Ready Capital Corp by 97% during the first quarter.
•The investment firm sold over 856,000 shares of RC, leaving it with a minimal holding.
•Ready Capital reported weak financial results alongside a consensus 'Reduce' rating from analysts.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Algoma Steel and Western Union Schedule Q2 2026 Earnings Releases

Key Facts

•Algoma Steel is set to announce Q2 2026 results on July 29, 2026, with Adjusted EBITDA expected between $5 million and $15 million.
•The Western Union Company will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on July 30, 2026.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated×2

Nasdaq Leads US Stock Decline Amid Broad Technology Selloff

Key Facts

•U.S. stocks closed lower, with the Nasdaq leading losses amid a significant selloff in technology shares.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Align Technology Stock Nears Highs on Strong Invisalign Demand

Key Facts

•Align Technology stock is trading near recent highs driven by double-digit revenue growth.
•The company reported resilient margins and increased case shipments, particularly in Invisalign and iTero scanner segments.

Impact:

4/10

ALIGN

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Inverse ETFs Surge 108% Amid Quantum Computing Stock Selloff

Key Facts

•A sharp decline in quantum computing stocks triggered a surge in inverse ETFs, with some gaining up to 108%.
•The selloff extended across major sector players including IonQ, D-Wave, and Rigetti.

Impact:

4/10

IONQ DWAVE RGTI

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Fabrinet Shares Slide 5.4% as Overvaluation and Insider Selling Weigh

Key Facts

•Fabrinet (FN) shares fell 5.4% to $460.19, marking a 21.7% decline over the past month.
•The GF Value indicates the stock is overvalued by 24.4% despite a high GF Score of 97/100.
•Company insiders sold $1.8M worth of shares with no recorded purchases.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Ohmyhome Receives Nasdaq Deficiency Notice Over Minimum Bid Price

Key Facts

•Ohmyhome received a Nasdaq notification on July 13, 2026, for failing to maintain the $1 minimum bid price requirement.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Zumtobel Group AG Holds Q4 2026 Earnings Call to Discuss Financial Results

Key Facts

•Zumtobel Group AG held its Q4 fiscal year 2026 earnings call to discuss financial performance.

Impact:

4/10

ZMTBY

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Molson Coors Declares $0.48 Quarterly Dividend

Key Facts

•Molson Coors announced a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per share payable on September 18, 2026.
•The announcement marks 52 consecutive years of dividend payments, with a current dividend yield of 4.6%.

Impact:

4/10

TAP

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Ocado Group Reviews Financial Performance in Q2 2026 Earnings Call

Key Facts

•Ocado Group held its Q2 2026 earnings call to discuss financial performance.

Impact:

4/10

OCDO

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

FactSet Stock Holds Near Highs on 10% Recurring Revenue Growth

Key Facts

•FactSet Research Systems stock maintained levels near recent highs, driven by robust recurring revenue growth.
•The company reported a 10% increase in revenue and EPS for fiscal 2025, alongside significant free cash flow.

Impact:

4/10

FDS

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Millennium Management Discloses 3.2% Stake in Forte Biosciences

Key Facts

•Millennium Management reported beneficial ownership of 655,199 shares in Forte Biosciences, representing a 3.2% stake.

Impact:

4/10

FBRX

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Burberry Shares Drop 3% as Earnings Miss Market Expectations

Key Facts

•Burberry Group share price slipped by over 3% to 1,052p following the publication of its trading statement.
•The company reported broad growth across all categories for the first time in 3 years, yet results fell short of expectations.

Impact:

4/10

BRBY.L

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

Itaconix Upgrades 2026 Outlook After Record 72% Surge in First-Half Sales

Key Facts

•Itaconix raised its 2026 revenue outlook after first-half sales surged 72% to a record $8.3 million.

Impact:

4/10

ITX

3 months ago

CommoditiesBearishUpdated

Live Cattle Futures Hit 7-Month Low Amid Speculative Liquidation

Key Facts

•Chicago live cattle futures dropped to their lowest point since December 2025 as speculative traders liquidated long positions.
•Live Cattle Open Interest is down 83k contracts year-over-year, reaching its lowest level since 2022.
•Recent USDA data shows wholesale beef values have fallen to their lowest levels since late February.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CommoditiesBearishUpdated×2

China Crude Oil Imports Plunge Amid Iran Conflict; Recovery Uncertain

Key Facts

•China's crude oil imports have plunged significantly during the ongoing Iran war.
•Questions remain regarding the extent and pace of recovery for Chinese oil import levels.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Gold Shows Resilience with Technical Rebound Despite Rising US Yields

Key Facts

•Gold prices experienced a positive rebound despite pressures from rising US Treasury yields.
•Rallies in the oil markets did not put additional downward pressure on gold markets.

Impact:

4/10

XAUUSD

3 months ago

CommoditiesBearishUpdated

IEA Forecasts First Global Oil Demand Decline Since 2020

Key Facts

•The IEA expects global oil demand to fall by approximately 1 million bpd year-on-year in 2026.
•The projected annual decline would be the first since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Jeffrey Currie: Oil Market's 'Illusion of Abundance' Ends as Shortages Loom

Key Facts

•Jeffrey Currie of Altis Partners stated the global oil market has shifted from a deficit to a genuine shortage.
•Currie argues that petroleum product prices are the true market signal while crude prices are merely noise.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CommoditiesBearishUpdated

Record $14 Billion Outflows from GLD Gold ETF Amid Price Slump

Key Facts

•The SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) ETF recorded over $14 billion in cash outflows since March 1, 2026.
•Gold prices have experienced a 7.8% sell-off year-to-date (YTD).

Impact:

4/10

GLD

3 months ago

CryptoNeutralUpdated

FTX to Distribute $900M to Creditors in Fifth Payout Wave

Key Facts

•FTX plans to distribute approximately $900 million to creditors and other claimants in its fifth wave of payouts.
•The company's bankruptcy estate has distributed nearly $10 billion since repayments began in 2025.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated×5

Bitcoin Breaks Below $63,000 as Tech Sector Weakness Triggers Risk-Off Mood

Key Facts

•Bitcoin price dropped below the $63,000 threshold driven by a risk-off mood in the technology sector.

Impact:

4/10

BTC

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

Nansen Launches ETH Staking via Lido V3 to Lower Entry Barriers

Key Facts

•Nansen launched a non-custodial ETH staking service by integrating Lido V3's stVaults.
•The new service allows users to stake ETH without the 32 ETH minimum requirement, combining validator operations with on-chain analytics.

Impact:

4/10

ETH

3 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated

Ostium DEX Exploited for $18M on Arbitrum via Oracle Manipulation

Key Facts

•Ostium, a decentralized perpetuals platform on Arbitrum, suffered a security breach resulting in an $18 million loss from its liquidity vault.
•The exploit was executed through oracle manipulation targeting the platform's vaults.

Impact:

4/10

ETH

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

PancakeSwap Releases Open-Source AI Settlement Agent on BNB Chain

Key Facts

•PancakeSwap has open-sourced a reference ERC-8183 AI settlement agent on the BNB Agent Studio platform.
•The agent enables atomic swaps with slippage controls and rapid settlement capabilities.

Impact:

4/10

CAKE

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

Ethereum Reclaims $1,800 Support Amid $10B Liquidation Risk

Key Facts

•Arthur Hayes, BitMEX co-founder, accumulated 1,293 ETH, signaling a bullish sentiment for the asset.
•Ethereum price is approaching a crucial resistance level of $2,000 amid accumulation by major whales.

Impact:

4/10

ETH SOL ADA

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

Ethereum Captures 74% Share of Tokenized ETF Market

Key Facts

•Ethereum currently captures 74% of the tokenized ETF market share.
•Tokenized ETFs saw strong inflows over the past year, driving demand for blockspace on the network.

Impact:

4/10

ETH SOL

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

Solana Becomes Largest Blockchain by RWA Holder Count

Key Facts

•Solana became the largest blockchain by RWA holder count, reaching 300,130 holders, surpassing Plume, Ethereum, and BNB Chain.
•The distributed RWA value on Solana stands near $3.32 billion, following a peak of $3.62 billion earlier this month.

Impact:

4/10

ETH SOL

3 months ago

CryptoNeutralUpdated

Leonidas Proposes '$DOG Mode' Bitcoin Client to Bypass Core Limits

Key Facts

•Ordinals advocate Leonidas proposed a new Bitcoin client called '$DOG Mode' to challenge Bitcoin Core's transaction gatekeeping.

Impact:

4/10

BTC ETH

3 months ago

Macro EconomyBearishUpdated

1.2 Million South Korean Retail Traders Hit by Massive Margin Calls

Key Facts

•Approximately 1.2 million retail traders in South Korea were hit with margin calls in a single week.
•The affected traders represent more than 3% of the country's adult population, highlighting extreme speculation and leverage.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Macro EconomyBearishUpdated×2

Asian Markets Slide as Tech Losses and Iran Tensions Weigh on Sentiment

Key Facts

•Asian markets experienced a collective decline driven by losses in the technology sector.
•Rising geopolitical tensions with Iran contributed to increased investor caution in the region.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

ForexMixedUpdated

Markets Eye Tech Earnings and ECB Meeting Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Key Facts

•US markets await technology sector earnings to test the resilience of equities.
•The Euro's rally is expected to depend on a hawkish surprise from the European Central Bank.
•Oil prices are rising amid persistent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago