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July 24, 2026Connected
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Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

ETH/BTC Technical Breakout Signals Potential 2026 Altcoin Season

Key Facts

  • •Ethereum printed its first sustained advance against Bitcoin in nearly a year, breaking out of a descending channel held since August 2025.
Impact:
5/10
ETHBTC
3 months ago

Stocks

StocksBearishUpdated

South Korea's KOSPI Plummets 6% as Semiconductor Stocks Sell Off

Key Facts

  • •South Korea's KOSPI index plunged by 6% amid a broad market sell-off.
  • •The decline in semiconductor and chip stocks was the primary driver of the index's drop.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsBearishUpdated×2

LPG Tanker Attacked in Iranian Waters Amid Rising Maritime Tensions

Key Facts

  • •A Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker was attacked in Iranian waters, according to the Indian embassy.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Recommended Cash Offer Announced for Irish Continental Group plc

Key Facts

  • •A recommended cash offer has been announced for Irish Continental Group plc.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Chinese Refiners Snap Up All August Russian ESPO Cargoes Amid Supply Risks

Key Facts

  • •Chinese refiners bought all Russian crude cargoes scheduled for August loading from Kozmino port weeks earlier than usual.
  • •The price of Russian ESPO blend rose to a discount of just $1 per barrel to ICE Brent, up from a $3-$4 discount two weeks ago.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBullishUpdated

Japan Manufacturing PMI Beats Forecasts in July Amid Private Sector Expansion

Key Facts

  • •Japan's manufacturing PMI reached 54.7 in July, beating market forecasts.
  • •The composite PMI hit 53.1, its highest level since February.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Bonds

BondsBearishUpdated

US 30-Year Treasury Yield Surge Threatens Equity Market Valuations

Key Facts

  • •The 30-year US Treasury yield is approaching 5.2% with potential to surge toward 6%.
  • •Rising yields threaten to deepen losses for long-term Treasury and TIPS ETFs.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Central Banks

Central BanksBullishUpdated×2

Bank of Russia Cuts Key Interest Rate to 14% to Support Economy

Key Facts

  • •The Bank of Russia decided to cut its key interest rate to 14%.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago

Forex

ForexBullishUpdated

USD/JPY Hits 40-Year High of 163.81 Despite Intervention Warnings

Key Facts

  • •USD/JPY reached a new 40-year high of 163.81 on Friday.
  • •Repeated intervention warnings have failed to halt the yen's decline against a strong US dollar.
Impact:
5/10
USDJPY
3 months ago
296 stories this day
CryptoBullishUpdated

Tokenized RWAs Become Largest Category on Hyperliquid DEX

Key Facts

  • •Tokenized RWA trading became Hyperliquid's largest trading category for the first time.
  • •Real-world assets accounted for more than half of the decentralized exchange's weekly trading volume.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

Ripple Launches RLUSD Mint Platform and Invests in Notabene to Boost Institutional Compliance

Key Facts

  • •Ripple launched the Ripple Mint platform to enable institutions to manage and issue the RLUSD stablecoin across blockchain networks.
  • •Ripple invested in Notabene to integrate compliance standards into its payments platform serving over 2,300 institutions.
Impact:
5/10
XRP
3 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated×5

BitMEX to Shut Down Permanently Amid Class-Action Lawsuit Seeking 623 BTC

Key Facts

  • •BitMEX was hit with a proposed class action lawsuit seeking 623 BTC on the same day it announced its permanent shutdown.
  • •The lawsuit alleges BitMEX used privileged trading access and server freezes to profit from forced liquidations.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

Uniswap v4 Launches Permissioned Pools for Institutional RWA Trading

Key Facts

  • •Uniswap v4 has added permissioned pools allowing asset issuers to manage allowlists for participants.
Impact:
5/10
UNI
3 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

Mirae Asset to Rebrand Korbit as Digital X in Major Digital Asset Pivot

Key Facts

  • •South Korean financial giant Mirae plans to rebrand the Korbit exchange to Digital X as part of a broader expansion strategy.
  • •The new platform aims to connect Real World Assets (RWAs), stablecoins, and digital assets within a single ecosystem.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated

HYPE Token Faces Pressure Amid $150M Institutional Withdrawal Wave

Key Facts

  • •Three prominent crypto investment funds initiated withdrawal processes for approximately $150 million worth of HYPE tokens.
Impact:
5/10
HYPE
3 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated×4

Poolin Bankruptcy Deepens: Liabilities Hit $500M Against Less Than $10M in Assets

Key Facts

  • •Former Bitcoin mining giant Poolin filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with $173 million in accumulated debt.
  • •The company initiated a $52 million sale of two mining sites in West Texas as part of its creditor recovery program.
Impact:
5/10
BTC
3 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated

BitMEX Founders Face Class Action Lawsuit Over Insider Trading Allegations

Key Facts

  • •Arthur Hayes and BitMEX co-founders face a proposed class action alleging an 'Insider Trading Desk' and deliberate server freezes.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

World Foundation Raises $52.5M for Worldcoin Ecosystem Growth

Key Facts

  • •World Foundation completed the first close of a $52.5 million WLD token sale with a one-year lockup period.
Impact:
5/10
WLD
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Amerant Bancorp Beats Q2 2026 Earnings Expectations

Key Facts

  • •Amerant Bancorp reported Q2 2026 financial results that exceeded analyst expectations.
  • •The company's shares rose significantly following the release of the positive earnings report.
Impact:
5/10
AMTB
3 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

EXEL Industries Revenue Drops 18.7% Amid Agricultural Equipment Slump

Key Facts

  • •EXEL Industries Group reported Q3 2025-2026 revenue of 229.2 million euros, a decrease of 18.7% compared to the previous year.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Bank First Reports $24.7M Q2 Net Income and Hikes Dividend by 33.3%

Key Facts

  • •Bank First reported net income of $24.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
  • •Adjusted earnings per common share (non-GAAP) reached $2.45 after removing acquisition expenses.
  • •The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.60 per share, a 33.3% increase over the prior-year second quarter.
Impact:
5/10
BFC
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Acerinox Shares Rally on Strong Q2 Results and Upgraded Outlook

Key Facts

  • •Acerinox shares rose following the announcement of positive financial results for the second quarter of 2026.
  • •The company provided a stronger outlook, boosting investor confidence in the stock's performance.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Verisign Q2 Revenue Grows 6% on Resilient Domain Name Demand

Key Facts

  • •Internet services company Verisign reported a 6% increase in its second-quarter revenue.
  • •The revenue growth was driven by steady demand for domain names.
Impact:
5/10
VRSN
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5 to Rival Fable 5 with Lower Enterprise Costs

Key Facts

  • •Anthropic announced its latest AI model, Claude Opus 5, which outperforms Fable 5 in coding and knowledge work evaluations.
  • •The new model is designed to be cost-effective for businesses but is not state-of-the-art for cybersecurity capabilities.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksMixedUpdated×2

Sonoco Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates Despite Revenue Headwinds

Key Facts

  • •Sonoco's Q2 earnings exceeded analyst estimates driven by productivity gains and pricing strategies.
  • •The company's sales missed expectations due to the impact of the ThermoSafe divestiture and softer volumes.
Impact:
5/10
SON
3 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

AbbVie and Genmab's Epcoritamab Fails Primary Survival Endpoint in Phase 3 Trial

Key Facts

  • •Genmab and AbbVie announced that the Phase 3 EPCORE DLBCL-1 trial did not meet its primary endpoint of overall survival.
Impact:
5/10
ABBV
3 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Boston Beer Q2 Profit Declines as Shipment Volumes Drop

Key Facts

  • •Boston Beer reported net income of $51.6 million for the second quarter.
  • •Shipment volume decreased by 4.5% year-over-year due to fading demand.
Impact:
5/10
SAM
3 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Japan and South Korea Stocks Tumble on US Tariff Concerns

Key Facts

  • •Stocks in Japan and South Korea tumbled as exporters reacted to concerns over Trump's tariff policies.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksNeutralUpdated

Securitas Reports MSEK 37,843 Sales in Q2 2026 Amid Flat Organic Growth

Key Facts

  • •Securitas AB reported total sales of MSEK 37,843 for Q2 2026, compared to MSEK 38,564 in the previous year.
  • •The company recorded 0 percent organic sales growth, while adjusted organic sales growth stood at 3 percent.
Impact:
5/10
SECURITAS
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

ATOSS Software Reports Strong Financial Performance for H1 2026

Key Facts

  • •ATOSS Software announced strong financial results for the first half of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
ATOSS
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Canadian Solar Opens First Phase of Indiana Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant

Key Facts

  • •CS PowerTech, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., announced the official opening of the first phase of its PV cell manufacturing facility in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Impact:
5/10
CSIQ
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Monarch Cement Reports 27.6% Revenue Surge and Profit Growth in Q1 2026

Key Facts

  • •The Monarch Cement Company delivered 27.6% revenue growth and a surge in net profit to $11.3 million in Q1 2026.
Impact:
5/10
MCEM
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Tompkins Financial Hits Record Earnings and Hikes Dividend by 4.5%

Key Facts

  • •Tompkins Financial reported diluted earnings per share of $2.04 for Q2 2026, a 36.0% increase year-over-year.
  • •The Board of Directors approved a 4.5% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.70 per share.
Impact:
5/10
TMP
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Headwater Exploration Raises Production Guidance Following Earnings Beat

Key Facts

  • •Headwater Exploration raised its average production guidance to 25,000 BOED.
  • •Adjusted earnings significantly exceeded prior expectations due to higher realized prices and production outperformance.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksMixedUpdated

Ermenegildo Zegna Group Beats Expectations with 11% Q2 Sales Growth

Key Facts

  • •Ermenegildo Zegna N.V. delivered Q2 group sales growth of 11%, surpassing consensus expectations.
Impact:
5/10
ZGN
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

1st Source Corporation Reports Record Q2 Profits and Dividend Increase

Key Facts

  • •1st Source Corporation net income reached $47.54 million in Q2, up 27.40% from the second quarter of 2025.
  • •Diluted net income per common share rose to $1.95, compared to $1.51 in the prior year's second quarter.
Impact:
5/10
SRCE
3 months ago
StocksMixedUpdated

Valmet H1 2026 Results: Profit Grows Despite 10% Drop in New Orders

Key Facts

  • •Valmet's orders received decreased by 10 percent to EUR 1,373 million in the second quarter of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
VALMET
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

First Hawaiian Sets Growth Targets and Advances TriCo Acquisition

Key Facts

  • •First Hawaiian expects loan growth in the range of 3% to 4%.
  • •The bank set its Net Interest Margin (NIM) outlook between 3.24% and 3.25%.
  • •The bank is moving forward with the strategic acquisition of TriCo.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Banco Sabadell Reports Strong Recovery in Q2 2026 Results

Key Facts

  • •Spanish lender Banco Sabadell reported a strong recovery in its financial performance during the second quarter of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Sensient Technologies Reports 11.6% Revenue Growth in Q2 2026

Key Facts

  • •Sensient Technologies reported an 11.6% revenue increase to $462.1 million for the second quarter of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
SXT
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

EnerSys Awarded $150M DoE Grant for Lithium Cell Manufacturing

Key Facts

  • •EnerSys was awarded a revised $150M grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for a lithium cell manufacturing plant.
Impact:
5/10
ENS
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

RingCentral Beats Q2 2026 Estimates on Strong AI Solution Demand

Key Facts

  • •RingCentral exceeded analyst expectations for its second-quarter 2026 financial results.
  • •The company attributed the strong performance to increased demand for AI-powered solutions.
Impact:
5/10
RNG
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Mobix Labs Acquires Vision Aerial to Strengthen National Security Drone Platform

Key Facts

  • •Mobix Labs announced the acquisition of drone specialist Vision Aerial.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Scribe Therapeutics Prices Upsized IPO at $15 per Share Amid Strong Demand

Key Facts

  • •Scribe Therapeutics priced its upsized initial public offering at $15 per share.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

RLI Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates on Premium Growth and Investment Income

Key Facts

  • •RLI's Q2 earnings exceeded estimates driven by premium growth, higher investment income, and favorable reserve development.
Impact:
5/10
RLI
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Hits 52-Week High Following Strong Earnings

Key Facts

  • •Xenia Hotels & Resorts stock reached a new 52-week high of $21.50, marking a 61.36% increase over the past year.
  • •The company beat Q1-2026 expectations with an EPS of $0.21 and revenues of $295.41 million.
Impact:
5/10
XHR
3 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Big Tech AI Off-Balance-Sheet Debt Hits $1.65 Trillion, Study Reveals

Key Facts

  • •A Nikkei study revealed $1.65 trillion in AI-related debt sitting off the balance sheets of major tech companies.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

NVE Corp Q1 Earnings Surge on Robotics and AIoT Demand

Key Facts

  • •NVE Corp reported strong year-over-year growth in Q1 revenue and earnings.
  • •The company declared a quarterly dividend alongside its financial results.
  • •Earnings growth was driven by new products and opportunities in robotics and Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT).
Impact:
5/10
NVEC
3 months ago
GeopoliticsMixedUpdated

US Lifts Scotch Whisky Tariffs Amid New Wave of Global Levies

Key Facts

  • •The US administration agreed to lift a 10% levy on Scotch whisky following a state visit by King Charles.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
GeopoliticsBearishUpdated

Iran Rapidly Rebuilds Military Sites Despite Intensive US-Israeli Airstrikes

Key Facts

  • •Reports based on satellite imagery indicate Iran is rebuilding damaged missile bases, bridges, and ports at a faster-than-expected pace.
  • •The US and Israel carried out over 20,000 strikes at the height of the conflict.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
GeopoliticsBullishUpdated

Global Stocks Rally on Signs of Pakistan-Iran De-escalation

Key Facts

  • •Stocks surged following reports that Pakistan is calling for a new round of talks with Iran.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Ridgeview Partners Proposes £545M Acquisition of Pinewood.AI

Key Facts

  • •Ridgeview Partners has proposed to acquire Pinewood.AI for 545 million British pounds.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CommoditiesBearishUpdated

India Fuel Exports Set to Surge in July on Higher Refining Margins

Key Facts

  • •India is estimated to ship 1.55 million bpd of light and middle distillates in July, nearly double the volumes seen in May.
  • •Refining margins jumped following the re-escalation of Middle East conflict and the collapse of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated×2

Brent Crude Surpasses $100 for First Time Since May Amid Geopolitical Risks

Key Facts

  • •Brent crude oil prices surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since May due to escalating Middle East tensions.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CommoditiesBearishUpdated×2

Gold and Silver Prices Slump Amid Rising Yields and Stronger Dollar

Key Facts

  • •Spot gold prices fell 1.98% to near $4,047.80 an ounce, pressured by rising Treasury yields and a firmer U.S. dollar.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated×2

Gold Spikes to $4,070 Following Weaker-Than-Expected U.S. New Home Sales

Key Facts

  • •Spot gold prices spiked to reach a high of $4,070 per ounce on Friday morning.
  • •U.S. new home sales rose by 1.6% in June, missing the consensus forecast of a 3.4% increase.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
Macro EconomyBearishUpdated×2

US Tariff Revenue Faces $825 Billion Shortfall Through 2036, CRFB Reports

Key Facts

  • •The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates that proposed tariffs will generate $825 billion less revenue through FY 2036 than previously estimated.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
Macro EconomyMixedUpdated

US Business Activity Accelerates in July Despite Geopolitical Risks

Key Facts

  • •US business activity showed an unexpected acceleration in July, driven by the services sector.
  • •S&P Global warned the trend may be short-lived due to easing manufacturing growth and rising energy prices.
  • •Intensifying conflict in the Iran region is causing renewed supply chain delays and rising energy prices.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
Macro EconomyMixedUpdated

Eurozone PMI Returns to Expansion Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks

Key Facts

  • •The Eurozone PMI rose from 50.0 to 51.9 this month, indicating a return to expansion.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago
Macro EconomyBullishUpdated

UK Retail Sales Beat Expectations with 1.0% Growth in June

Key Facts

  • •UK retail sales rose by 1.0% in June, significantly beating expectations of a 0.3% contraction.
Impact:
5/10
3 months ago