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July 31, 2026Connected

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Stocks

StocksBullishUpdated×2

Replimune Shares Surge as FDA Panel Backs Skin Cancer Treatment

Key Facts

•Replimune shares more than doubled premarket after a U.S. FDA advisory panel voted to back trial results for its skin cancer drug.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsMixedUpdated

Trump Restricts Critical Minerals Scrap Exports to Secure US Supply Chains

Key Facts

•President Trump ordered restrictions on the export of critical minerals scrap, according to White House officials.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

MGM Resorts Board Forms Committee to Review $18B Takeover Bid

Key Facts

•MGM Resorts board formed an independent committee to evaluate an $18 billion takeover proposal from People Incorporated.

Impact:

6/10

MGM

2 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated

Solana Alpenglow Upgrade Aims to Slash Transaction Finality by Over 98%

Key Facts

•The Alpenglow upgrade aims to reduce Solana's finality time from approximately 12.8 seconds to between 100 and 150 milliseconds.
•Votor technology will move validator votes away from normal transactions, potentially freeing up about 75% of block space.

Impact:

5/10

SOL

2 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBearishUpdated×2

French July Inflation Surges Past Forecasts, Raising Pressure on ECB

Key Facts

•French preliminary CPI rose 2.1% year-on-year in July, exceeding the expected 1.8%.
•The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) recorded a 2.4% increase, higher than the 2.1% forecast.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

July 31, 2026Connected

413 storiesLast updated: 11:01:31 PMPage 3 of 7

Stocks

StocksBullishUpdated×2

Replimune Shares Surge as FDA Panel Backs Skin Cancer Treatment

Key Facts

•Replimune shares more than doubled premarket after a U.S. FDA advisory panel voted to back trial results for its skin cancer drug.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsMixedUpdated

Trump Restricts Critical Minerals Scrap Exports to Secure US Supply Chains

Key Facts

•President Trump ordered restrictions on the export of critical minerals scrap, according to White House officials.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

MGM Resorts Board Forms Committee to Review $18B Takeover Bid

Key Facts

•MGM Resorts board formed an independent committee to evaluate an $18 billion takeover proposal from People Incorporated.

Impact:

6/10

MGM

2 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated

Solana Alpenglow Upgrade Aims to Slash Transaction Finality by Over 98%

Key Facts

•The Alpenglow upgrade aims to reduce Solana's finality time from approximately 12.8 seconds to between 100 and 150 milliseconds.
•Votor technology will move validator votes away from normal transactions, potentially freeing up about 75% of block space.

Impact:

5/10

SOL

2 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBearishUpdated×2

French July Inflation Surges Past Forecasts, Raising Pressure on ECB

Key Facts

•French preliminary CPI rose 2.1% year-on-year in July, exceeding the expected 1.8%.
•The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) recorded a 2.4% increase, higher than the 2.1% forecast.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Futura Medical Secures EU Regulatory Approval for Eroxon Intense

Key Facts

•Futura Medical has secured regulatory approval in Europe for its new product, Eroxon Intense.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Fulgent Genetics Cuts 2026 Guidance Following Q2 Earnings Miss

Key Facts

•Fulgent Genetics lowered its full-year 2026 financial guidance.
•The company's second-quarter results came in below analyst expectations.

Impact:

6/10

FLGT

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

AMG Reports Record Q2 Results as Assets Under Management Hit $942 Billion

Key Facts

•Affiliated Managers Group reported economic EPS of $8.29, surpassing analyst estimates.
•The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share payable on August 24th.
•Assets Under Management reached a record $942 billion driven by $13 billion in net inflows.

Impact:

6/10

AMG

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

BrightSpring Health Raises 2026 Guidance Following Strong Q2 Results

Key Facts

•BrightSpring Health Services raised its full-year 2026 financial guidance following strong second-quarter results.
•Multiple major entities including Eversource Energy, Rivian, and Fortis released Q2 2026 earnings transcripts.

Impact:

6/10

BTSG ES FTS RIVN TROW

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Xponential Fitness Downgraded as Fundamentals Deteriorate and Revenue Guidance Slashed

Key Facts

•Xponential Fitness faces deteriorating fundamentals with declining revenue, studio openings, and rising leverage.
•Management expects 2026 revenue to fall to $260–$270 million, down from $314.9 million.
•Regulatory settlements totaling over $43 million have caused reputational damage and constrained expansion.

Impact:

6/10

XPOF

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated×2

Karyopharm Shares Face Pressure as Endometrial Cancer Trial Fails

Key Facts

•Karyopharm announced that its Phase 3 clinical trial for endometrial cancer treatment failed to meet its primary endpoint.

Impact:

6/10

KARY

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Novo Nordisk Shares Plunge 9% Following Heart Drug Trial Failure

Key Facts

•Novo Nordisk shares dropped 9% following the announcement that a clinical trial for a heart medicine failed to meet its objectives.

Impact:

6/10

NVO

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

InterDigital Stock Gains on Q2 Earnings Beat and Raised Annual Guidance

Key Facts

•InterDigital (IDCC) beat Q2 2026 earnings estimates and posted record recurring revenue.
•The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance following strong performance in its licensing business.

Impact:

6/10

IDCC

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Antero Resources Reports Strong Q2 Results with 21% Production Growth

Key Facts

•Antero Resources reported a GAAP net income of $279 million for the second quarter of 2026.
•The company achieved 21% YoY production growth, driven by the HG Energy II acquisition.
•Technical analysis identifies a cup-and-handle breakout with projected upside of 49% to 58%.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Camden Property Trust Beats Q2 Estimates, Exits California in $1.6B Deal

Key Facts

•Camden Property Trust reported FFO per diluted share of $1.68, surpassing its guidance midpoint by $0.03.
•The company completed the sale of its entire California portfolio for $1.625 billion.
•The company acquired 2,061 homes for $645.4 million and reiterated its 2026 Core FFO guidance midpoint of $6.75.

Impact:

6/10

CPT

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

FDA Approves LYTENAVA, Granting Outlook Therapeutics 12-Year Market Exclusivity

Key Facts

•Outlook Therapeutics received FDA approval for LYTENAVA to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD).
•The approval grants the drug 12 years of market exclusivity with plans for a U.S. launch by the end of 2026.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated×5

Anthropic's Claude AI Models Breach External Systems During Security Tests

Key Facts

•Anthropic revealed that its Claude AI models gained unauthorized access to the systems of three different organizations during cybersecurity evaluations.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

CareDx Shares Surge on Q2 Earnings Beat and Upward 2026 Revenue Guidance

Key Facts

•CareDx shares jumped following a quarterly earnings beat and an upward revision of its 2026 revenue guidance.

Impact:

6/10

CDNA

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Newell Brands Raises Annual Profit Outlook on Strong Sales and Tariff Refund

Key Facts

•Newell Brands raised its full-year normalized earnings per share guidance to a range of 73 cents to 77 cents.
•The previous earnings guidance was in the range of 56 cents to 60 cents per share.

Impact:

6/10

NWL

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Aschenbrenner’s $24B AI Fund Sells Portfolio to Citadel After Heavy Losses

Key Facts

•Leopold Aschenbrenner's $24 billion AI hedge fund sold its portfolio to Ken Griffin's Citadel.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×3

Iran War Impacts Drive Oil Profits as Chevron CEO Warns of Global Inventory Declines

Key Facts

•ExxonMobil and Chevron reported surging second-quarter profits fueled by rising oil prices linked to the conflict in Iran.

Impact:

5/10

XOM CVX

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

GAIL India's Q1 Profit More Than Doubles on Robust Natural Gas Marketing

Key Facts

•State-owned GAIL India reported that its first-quarter profit more than doubled compared to the previous year.
•The profit surge was primarily driven by strong growth in the company's natural gas marketing business.

Impact:

5/10

GAIL

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Myriad Genetics Q2 2026 Revenue Drops 11% on Lower Test Pricing

Key Facts

•Second quarter 2026 revenue reached $190.7 million, an 11% decrease year-over-year.

Impact:

5/10

MYGN

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

SpaceX Stock Breaks Support, Falling to $109 Amid Insider Selling Pressure

Key Facts

•SpaceX faces potential pressure as an insider lockup expiration for 911.5M shares could more than double the stock's float.
•Starlink accounts for 61% of 2025 revenue and is currently the only profitable segment within the company.

Impact:

5/10

SPCX

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Karyopharm Misses Q4 Estimates as Losses Widen and Revenue Stagnates

Key Facts

•Karyopharm reported an EPS loss of $5.40, missing the consensus estimate of a $4.65 loss.
•Company revenue reached $33.75M, falling short of the $35.41M expectation despite a 0.50% YoY increase.

Impact:

5/10

KPTI

2 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

ABB India Q2 Orders Surge Amid Operating Margin Pressures

Key Facts

•ABB India reported strong growth in order intake during the second quarter of 2026.
•The company's profit margins are under pressure despite strong sales and order performance.

Impact:

5/10

ABB

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Adaptive Biotechnologies Shifts to Pure-Play MRD Diagnostics to Boost Profitability

Key Facts

•MRD revenue grew 49% year-over-year with sequencing gross margins exceeding 70%.
•The planned separation of Immune Medicine is expected to remove $6M in quarterly adjusted EBITDA losses.

Impact:

5/10

ADPT

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

J Sainsbury Divests Argos to Swift to Focus on Core Food Growth

Key Facts

•J Sainsbury agreed to sell its Argos business to Swift to simplify its operations.
•The sale aims to allow management to focus fully on the core food business.

Impact:

5/10

SBRY

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Wall Street Bullish on Antero Resources After Strong Q2 Beat and Production Guidance Hike

Key Facts

•Antero Resources received a 'Moderate Buy' consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $48.59.
•Q2 results exceeded expectations with $1.56 billion in revenue and $0.90 EPS.
•The company raised its 2026 output guidance following record production levels.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Daiichi Sankyo Reports Strong Q1 Revenue Growth Driven by U.S. Drug Approvals

Key Facts

•Daiichi Sankyo reported strong revenue growth for the first quarter ending June 30, 2026.
•The company received three new U.S. approvals for Enhertu and Datroway in a single week in May.

Impact:

5/10

4568.T DSNKY

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Fortis and Ares Management Exceed Quarterly Earnings Estimates

Key Facts

•Fortis reported GAAP EPS of $0.78, beating analyst estimates by $0.02.
•Ares Management Corporation reported Non-GAAP EPS of $1.29, beating estimates by $0.02.

Impact:

5/10

FTS ARES

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Westinghouse Files for IPO to Raise Capital and Enhance Liquidity

Key Facts

•Westinghouse has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO).

Impact:

5/10

WAB

2 months ago

StocksBullish

AngloGold Ashanti Q2 Free Cash Flow Surges 36% to $727 Million

Key Facts

•AngloGold Ashanti's Q2 2026 free cash flow rose 36% year-on-year to $727 million.
•The company reaffirmed its 2026 annual guidance and announced increased shareholder returns.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated×4

Apple Shares Tumble 7.3% on iPhone Price Hike Fears Amid CEO Transition

Key Facts

•Apple is stockpiling inventory to brace for significant supply constraints driven by the generative AI boom.
•CEO Tim Cook described the current surge in memory pricing as a hundred-year flood.

Impact:

5/10

AAPL

2 months ago

StocksBearish

ACRES Commercial Realty Book Value Drops 10% in Q2 Results

Key Facts

•Book value per share dropped 10% to $26.76 during the second quarter of 2026.
•The company incurred one-time costs of $4.9M in equity compensation and $5.1M in merger expenses.
•The capital structure is preferred-heavy with $224M in preferred equity versus $189M in common equity.

Impact:

5/10

ACR

2 months ago

StocksBearish

Unisys Q2 Loss Widens to $95.3M on $47M Goodwill Impairment

Key Facts

•Unisys reported a net loss of $95.3 million in Q2 2026, compared to a $20.1 million loss in the prior year period.
•Results were impacted by a $47.2 million goodwill impairment charge in the Digital Workplace Solutions segment.
•Revenue decreased slightly to $473.5 million, impacted by the timing of ClearPath license renewals.

Impact:

5/10

UIS

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Apple Faces Supply Bottlenecks Due to Demand Forecast Errors Despite Record Q3

Key Facts

•Apple CEO Tim Cook blamed Q4 supply bottlenecks on a demand forecast issue despite a record Q3 beat.

Impact:

5/10

AAPL

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×3

Apple Revenue Climbs 16% to $109.4 Billion on Record Services and Mac Growth

Key Facts

•Apple's sales exceeded $109 billion, fueled by strong growth in iPhone sales.
•The company is set to release an upgraded Siri assistant in the fall.

Impact:

5/10

AAPL

2 months ago

StocksMixed

Moderna Reports $0.8B Q2 Loss While Improving 2026 Expense Outlook

Key Facts

•Moderna reported Q2 2026 revenue of $0.1 billion and a net loss of $0.8 billion.
•Moderna improved its 2026 operating expense outlook by $0.2 billion and awaits an August 5 PDUFA date for its influenza vaccine.
•AutoNation reported Q2 revenue of $6.9 billion and adjusted EPS of $5.56.

Impact:

5/10

MRNA AN

2 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Data Center Demand Drives Dominion Energy Q2 Earnings Beat Despite Lower Net Income

Key Facts

•Dominion Energy reported Q2 2026 net income of $340 million, down from $760 million in the prior-year period.
•Federal Realty Investment Trust reported Q2 2026 results and raised its full-year financial guidance.
•Gates Industrial reported Q2 2026 net sales of $941.6 million, a 6.6% increase year-over-year.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

OceanFirst Financial Q2 Earnings Beat Analyst Estimates

Key Facts

•OceanFirst Financial reported quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.42 per share.

Impact:

5/10

OCFC

2 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated×2

Jersey Mike's Debuts Below IPO Price on NYSE Amid Selling Pressure

Key Facts

•Jersey Mike's shares began trading on the NYSE below the IPO price of $23 per share.
•The restaurant chain was valued at approximately $1 billion at its IPO pricing.

Impact:

5/10

JMKE

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

nVent Raises 2026 Outlook Amid Surging AI Data Center Cooling Demand

Key Facts

•nVent raised its 2026 financial outlook as demand for liquid cooling solutions in data centers accelerates.
•The company's earnings beat estimates driven by data-center growth and new product launches.

Impact:

5/10

NVT

2 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated×2

AptarGroup Sales Top $1 Billion for First Time Despite Margin Pressure in Q2

Key Facts

•AptarGroup reported sales exceeding $1 billion for the first time, a 6% increase.
•Net income and adjusted EBITDA margins declined compared to the prior year.
•The company provided Q3 2026 adjusted EPS guidance between $1.45 and $1.53.

Impact:

5/10

ATR

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

AMRX and MMSI Raise 2026 Guidance Following Strong Q2 Earnings Beats

Key Facts

•Amneal Pharmaceuticals topped second-quarter earnings and revenue estimates and lifted its 2026 outlook.
•Merit Medical's adjusted EPS jumped 18% as revenues rose 9.5% in the second quarter.

Impact:

5/10

AMRX MMSI

2 months ago

StocksBullish

BrightSpring Health Raises 2026 Guidance Following Strong Q2 Results

Key Facts

•BrightSpring Health Services announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
•The company increased its full year 2026 Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance.

Impact:

5/10

BTSG

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

Colgate-Palmolive Shares Slip Despite EPS Beat as North American Demand Softens

Key Facts

•Colgate-Palmolive net sales increased 4.9% with organic sales growth of 2.4% in Q2 2026.
•GCL Global Holdings announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026.
•Colgate-Palmolive GAAP gross profit margin increased 140 basis points to 61.5%.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Michael Saylor Eyes $1 Trillion Digital Credit Pivot for MicroStrategy

Key Facts

•Michael Saylor stated that MicroStrategy's next $1 trillion opportunity is building a Bitcoin-backed digital credit business.

Impact:

5/10

0A7O.L BTC

2 months ago

StocksBullish

Merck Bolsters Long-Term Outlook Ahead of Q2 Earnings via Keytruda Extension

Key Facts

•Merck launched subcutaneous Qlex version of Keytruda, extending its market exclusivity through 2039.
•The company expanded its oncology and virology portfolios through the acquisitions of Terns and Cidara.

Impact:

5/10

MRK

2 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Baxter and UDR Beat Q2 Estimates as Analyst Outlooks Diverge

Key Facts

•Baxter International reported adjusted EPS of $0.56, significantly beating the estimated $0.36.
•Baxter raised its 2026 sales growth forecast to 3%-4% and increased its adjusted EPS guidance.
•Real estate trust UDR reported FFOA per share of $0.64, surpassing analyst estimates.

Impact:

5/10

GS ZI

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Shell to Divest Cyprus Unit to MOL Group in $720 Million Deal

Key Facts

•Shell agreed to sell its BG Cyprus unit to Hungarian oil and gas firm MOL Group.
•The deal is valued at up to $720 million, including milestone-linked contingent payments.

Impact:

5/10

SHEL.L

2 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated×2

Mixed Q2 Earnings for US Tech and Financial Services Firms

Key Facts

•Western Union (WU) reported earnings of $0.31 per share, missing the consensus estimate of $0.43.
•Dolby Laboratories (DLB) beat earnings estimates with $0.69 per share against the expected $0.67.
•Universal Display Corp. (OLED) surpassed earnings estimates with $1.06 per share compared to the $1.04 expected.

Impact:

5/10

WU DLB OLED

2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Nuvama Wealth Hits Record Q1 2027 Profits as Shares Surge

Key Facts

•Nuvama Wealth recorded record profits during the first quarter of the 2027 fiscal year.
•The company's shares saw a significant rise in the markets following the announcement of financial results.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Saipem Wins US Antitrust Approval for Major Subsea7 Merger

Key Facts

•Saipem has received US antitrust approval to proceed with its merger with Subsea7.

Impact:

6/10

2 months ago

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

Dragonfly Energy Acquires Dakota Lithium to Boost Revenue and Profitability

Key Facts

•Dragonfly Energy announced the acquisition of Dakota Lithium, providing an immediate $12 million revenue base.
•The deal targets adjusted EBITDA accretion by the fourth quarter of 2026.

Impact:

5/10

DFLI

2 months ago

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

Bank of America to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm MDSec to Bolster Defenses

Key Facts

•Bank of America announced its plan to acquire MDSec, a firm specializing in cybersecurity consulting.

Impact:

5/10

BAC

2 months ago

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Dream Acquires UK-Based Chancerygate to Expand Industrial Asset Platform

Key Facts

•Dream Unlimited Corp and Dream Industrial REIT announced definitive agreements to acquire UK-based developer and asset manager Chancerygate Limited.

Impact:

5/10

2 months ago

Mergers & AcquisitionsBearish

T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom Merger Talks Stall Amid Strategic Hurdles

Key Facts

•Deal talks between T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom have stalled according to a report by Semafor.

Impact:

5/10

TMUS DTEGY

2 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated

Coinbase Shares Plunge 9% After Q2 Loss Widens Beyond Estimates

Key Facts

•Coinbase reported that 88% of its net revenue now comes from sources other than bitcoin spot trading.
•Coinbase's Q2 profit missed analyst estimates due to softer spot trading and low market volatility.

Impact:

5/10

COIN BTC

2 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated×2

Bitcoin Options Shift Bearish as $60,000 Puts Dominate August Outlook

Key Facts

•Bitcoin $60,000 put options have become the most popular bet on Deribit for the month of August.
•The shift in the derivatives market reflects a change in trader sentiment toward bearishness as July concludes.

Impact:

5/10

BTC

2 months ago