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Gold tests double top as bearish momentum builds amid U.S. Treasury actions
Futures briefly topped $4,738 an ounce before pulling back as sanctions announcement looms; technical resistance and Treasury bond-buying program weigh on outlook.
Nomad Foods shares rise 4.6% after insider purchases, strong Q2 results
Nomad Foods stock gained on insider buying and better-than-expected Q2 earnings, even as broader market benchmarks diverged. Shares remain 23% below their 52-week high.
Braskem beantragt eine außergerichtliche Sanierung unter dem Druck einer 10-Milliarden-Dollar-Gesamtverschuldung
Der petrochemische Riesen Braskem sucht in Brasilien finanzielen Schutz, nachdem seine US-Tochtergesellschaft Braskem Idesa letzte Woche Chapter 11 eingeleitet hat. Die Schulden belaufen sich auf über 10 Milliarden US-Dollar in allen Betrieben.
BTC Digital completes 10MW crypto mining facility in Georgia
The NASDAQ-listed firm has finished construction on a 10-megawatt facility in Georgia, with deployment expected within two months. The site will support up to 900,000 terahashes per second at full capacity.
European stocks mixed as Iran sanctions, Nvidia loom over week
Euro Stoxx 50 slipped 0.22% as traders awaited U.S. sanctions on Iran, Nvidia earnings and Jackson Hole policy signals. FTSE 100 rose 0.35% on metal gains; SMI flat near 14,447.
Global markets cautious amid geopolitical tensions and Nvidia earnings
Swiss and European equities edge lower as investors await key U.S. data, central bank signals and Nvidia’s AI chip results. Oil and gold move in opposite directions.
Swiss equities slip as SMI lags; Roche, Novartis weigh; Richemont gains
Swiss benchmark SMI falls 0.25% to 14,423 as Roche and Novartis slide, while Richemont leads gains. US futures point to a softer open after a mixed week.
Seplat Energy awards shares to executive directors under 2024 LTIP
Seplat Energy granted 235,572 shares to its CEO under a three-year performance plan, with COO and CFO receiving 164,784 and 156,741 shares respectively. Awards align with deferred bonus policies and performance criteria.
Europe’s EV sales surge to 20.7% market share on high fuel costs, incentives
Battery-electric car registrations in Europe rose 40.4% in H1 and reached 20.7% of all new sales, driven by record fuel prices, state subsidies and cheaper models. France and Germany posted shares above 30% and 29% respectively.
US stocks mixed as Nvidia, Iran tensions weigh; SMI edges lower
Dow ekes out gains while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 retreat; Nvidia faces scrutiny ahead of earnings. SMI slips 0.26% as ABB, Roche weigh.
Guardant Health muss 245,2 Millionen Dollar für Patentverletzungen zahlen
Der Bundesgerichtshof verpflichtet Guardant Health, über 245 Millionen USD an Schadenersatz und Lizenzgebühren zu zahlen für die Verletzung der Sequenzierungspatente von TwinStrand Biosciences, mit einer laufenden Lizenzgebühr von 6 % bis 2033.
Solstice Gold erweitert das Projekt Strathy durch den Kauf der Zone Leckie
Die Transaktion ergänzt das Strathy Gold Projekt um 24 Hektar patentierte Ansprüche sowie 9,4 km² nicht-patentierte Ansprüche, wodurch die Gesamtbeteiligungen auf 57 km² steigen. Die Gegenleistung umfasst 600.000 USD in Bar sowie 2 Millionen Aktien.
Applied Optoelectronics shares slump 12% on $600M stock sale plan
Optical-networking firm’s latest at-the-market offering sparks pre-market selloff, extending August losses to 17% amid ongoing dilution concerns despite strong revenue growth.
Germany adds six banks to EU crypto licensing register under MiCA
German cooperative banks lead EU-wide crypto licensing with 79 authorized providers after latest ESMA register update. France and Netherlands follow with 35 and 29 CASPs respectively.
Xiaomi präsentiert drei XRING AI-Chips, um das Ökosystem zu stärken
Die neuen Chips richten sich auf Smartphones, Elektrofahrzeuge und Robotik mit Edge-KI und 3 nm ADAS-Funktionen. Goldman Sachs hebt die Preissteigerung und Kostenvorteile hervor.
Hedge funds cut equity exposure at fastest pace in two months
Goldman Sachs Prime Services desk reduced global stock bets at a 2.3 standard-deviation pace, led by technology liquidations, while energy was the sole net buyer.
Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill Foundayo launches in UK, priced at £100-120
The oral GLP-1 treatment, orforglipron, is the second weight-loss pill in the UK after Novo Nordisk's Wegovy. It is available via private prescription while awaiting NHS and EU assessments.
Exxon will bis 2028 die Hälfte der Flottille für Bohrungen im Permian automatisieren, um die Produktion zu steigern
Der Ölkonzern plant, bis 2030 2,5 Millionen Bohrtiefe in der Permian zu erreichen, da robotisierte Bohranlagen die Kosten und Verletzungen reduzieren. Die automatisierte Erweiterung der Flotte folgt auf den frühen Erfolg mit zwei robotischen Bohrplattformen.
Michael Burry exits Alibaba for JD.com amid valuation shifts
Burry's full exit from Alibaba follows a $10.2 billion share placement at an 8.4% discount, while JD.com trades at a lower multiple and higher free-cash-flow yield. Analysts project divergent margin trajectories through 2030.
Die Aktien von Siegfried fallen nach dem Downgrade von UBS auf neutral um 5,3%
Die Aktien des Schweizer Pharmaherstellers fallen auf 76 Franken, nachdem UBS die Rating-Empfehlung und das Kursziel senkte, unter Berücksichtigung einer langsameren als erwartet zunehmenden US-Geschäftstätigkeit und Bedenken hinsichtlich des zurückgelagerten Wachstums im Jahr 2026.
Volkswagen faces pivotal restructuring amid cost cuts and capacity reviews
CEO Oliver Blume seeks to slash costs, reduce models and lift margins to 8-10% by 2030 as worker and political resistance mounts. Key German plants and jobs at risk.
DAX holds above 26,000 as investors await Nvidia and Fed cues
German blue-chip index steadies near 26,134 points after Friday’s rebound, but faces resistance toward record highs amid key macro and earnings events this week. Semiconductor and auto shares lag while materials gain.
Nucor shares rise 2.6% on US-Canada steel tariff deal
Nucor surged in pre-market trading after a tentative deal between the U.S. and Canada proposed lowering tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum exports to 25%.
Inwit shares rise 1.7% after Barclays upgrade to above average
Barclays upgraded Inwit to above average, citing excessive pessimism in contract renewal assumptions. Cellnex also upgraded as European tower stocks rebound.
EUR/USD hits 1.1700, highest since May, as dollar weakens
Euro gains ground on improving eurozone data and US Treasury bond buyback expansion, while technical levels suggest limited upside ahead of key US economic releases this week.