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First Solar hits $183 low on 52-week low as analysts raise targets
First Solar Inc. trades at its lowest level in five years amid continued pressure, with analysts citing potential relief from Section 232 tariffs as a catalyst for recovery.

Carlyle Group stock hits 52-week low at $39.15
The Carlyle Group Inc. stock has declined 38.21% over the past year, reflecting a 31% year-to-date drop. Piper Sandler initiated coverage with an overweight rating and a $54 price target.

Zillow Group stock falls to 52-week low at $29.03
Zillow Group Inc. stock hits $29.03, down 1.23% from the previous close, marking a 61.45% decrease over the past year. The company reported strong revenue growth but posted a net loss in the second quarter.
Brightstar Lottery PLC stock dips to $9.89 low amid 36% one-year decline
Company reports Q2 earnings slightly below expectations, Jefferies upgrades to Buy with a $16 price target
Thalassa Holdings reports £0.36m loss in H1 2026 amid operational declines
Investment firm reports year-over-year losses and reduced asset values, while key subsidiaries face delays and divestitures.

Mobix Labs Raises Q4 Revenue Forecast to Exceed $1.6M
Irvine-based wireless connectivity firm reiterates guidance for a fiscal Q4 2026 revenue increase of over 100% sequentially, citing defense sector demand.

Mettler-Toledo Stock Reaches 52-Week High on Q2 Earnings, Analyst Upgrades
The precision instruments maker reported strong Q2 revenue growth and surpassed earnings estimates, prompting price target revisions from Wall Street analysts.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock Surges to 52-Week High on Strong Q2 Results
Life-sciences giant hits $671.69 as Q2 earnings and revenue beat estimates; UBS upgrades to Buy with double-digit EPS growth projected by 2027.
Dom Pérignon launches its most limited 2017 vintage
LVMH’s Dom Pérignon releases the 2017 vintage, its most restricted edition, with an early harvest and a Chardonnay‑dominant blend.

Agilent Technologies Stock Hits 52-Week High at $169.07
Shares of Agilent Technologies reached a new 52-week high as Wall Street raises price targets on strong third-quarter results and upgraded outlook.
Asian currencies slip as dollar climbs to two‑month high, yen tests 160
The dollar index edged up 0.2% in Asian trade after four straight days of gains, while the yen fell to its weakest level since early September and approached the 160‑per‑dollar mark. Other Asian currencies, led by the Australian dollar, also weakened amid higher U.S. Treasury yields and softer jobless claims.

Asian Currencies Slide as Dollar Hits Two-Month High; Yen Nears 160
Dollar extends win streak for fourth day amid surging Treasury yields; yen tests 159 as Japan's rate decision looms, while Aussie dollar leads regional losers on worsening employment data.

Popular US Treasury ETF Hits Record Low on Bond Selloff
BlackRock's iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF fell 1.6% to $80.46, erasing more than half its value since 2020 as Fed rate expectations weigh on long-duration bonds.

US equities extend losses as oil prices and inflation fears weigh
Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq all decline by 0.2–0.5% amid rising oil prices and geopolitical risks.
Avalo Therapeutics Shares Climb on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Trial Data
Avalo reported both doses of abdakibart met the primary endpoint in the LOTUS Phase II trial for hidradenitis suppurativa, paving the way for Phase III launches planned for the first half of 2027.

Block Adds Bitcoin Lightning Support to x402 Payment Protocol for AI Agents
The move enables AI agents to make low-cost, high-volume payments via Bitcoin Lightning, aligning Block with Google, Microsoft, AWS and Coinbase in backing the open x402 standard.

BlackRock HY Fund Drops 18.6% to $7.77 on 52-Week Low
The BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) fell to its lowest point in 2026 at $7.77, marking an 18.6% decline from its 52-week peak of $9.55.
Hyperion DeFi Expands Data Feeds Partnership with DoubleZero for Hyperliquid Blockchain
Hyperion DeFi secured a 10-million-token stake in DoubleZero Edge while collaborating on Hyperliquid’s launch of dedicated market data feeds, including perpetuals and RWA markets.

Twist Bioscience shares reach 52‑week high of $170.69
The biotech firm’s stock surged to $170.69, up 527.55% over the past year and 400% YTD, as it announced a new partnership with Eli Lilly’s Lilly TuneLab and filed a prospectus supplement for a share resale.

Gold edges lower, set for weekly loss as oil fuels Fed hike bets
Gold posted a weekly decline exceeding 2% as rising oil prices and Treasury yields intensified expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate increases.
Anavex elects six directors at annual stockholder meeting
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: AVXL) reported preliminary results from its 2026 annual meeting, with all six board nominees elected. Final tabulation and an SEC Form 8-K are pending.

Anavex stockholders elect six directors at annual meeting
Shareholders of the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company voted to reelect all six director nominees, with Dr. Jiong Ma retaining his role as independent chair.

Adaptive Biotechnologies stock reaches 28.87 USD, 52-week high
Revenue growth and analyst upgrades support a 117.5% year-over-year surge, though adjusted loss misses expectations.

Oil prices dip after sharp gains as US‑Iran Hormuz talks progress
Brent fell 0.6% to $105.94 and WTI slipped 0.8% to $93.86 after a prior 5% rally, while US‑Iran negotiations and limited Hormuz traffic pressured markets.
Hot Chili Raises La Verde Outlook at Copper Summit
Copper developer adds 50% to bulk tonnage at Costa Fuego; targets 150,000t/y output with mine life extending to 30 years.

