- Spot gold short-term trading suggestion: range-bound trading, sell on rallies, buy on dips
- Kenanga: The US dollar is expected to fluctuate between 4.08 and 4.10 against the Malaysian ringgit next week, with the ringgit remaining weak.
- The main contract of US unleaded gasoline futures has just broken through the $3.0900/gallon mark, now quoted at $3.0895/gallon, down 1.33% on the day; the main contract of Nymex US crude oil futures has just broken through the $82.00/barrel mark, now quoted at $81.84/barrel, down 2.09% on the day.
- Brent crude oil futures main contract drops 2.14% intraday, quoted at $85.32 per barrel.
- Nymex WTI crude oil futures main contract fell by 2.09% intraday, trading at $81.84 per barrel.
- Korea Investment & Securities raises Samsung Electronics’ target price by 10% to 650,000 KRW, optimistic about long-term contracts improving profitability visibility.
- The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, but improving economic prospects may pave the way for a rate hike.
- Spot platinum has just broken through the $1,630.00/oz level, last quoted at $1,629.95/oz, down 1.65% on the day; Nymex platinum futures main contract is last quoted at $1,642.8/oz, down 1.05% on the day.
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- The US dollar has just reached the 6.7500 yuan mark against the offshore renminbi, currently quoted at 6.7500 yuan, up 0.04% on the day; the US dollar is currently quoted at 6.7552 yuan against the onshore renminbi, up 0.01% on the day.
- Today, the central parity rate of USD to RMB is reported at 6.7894, up by 2.00 points. The previous trading day was 6.7892. USD/CNY onshore closed yesterday at 6.7552, and USD/CNY offshore closed at 6.7475.
- Spot platinum has just broken through the $1,640.00/ounce mark, now quoted at $1,638.67/ounce, down 1.12% on the day; Nymex platinum futures main contract is now quoted at $1,651.6/ounce, down 0.52% on the day.
- Spot gold just broke the $4,090.00/oz mark, now quoted at $4,089.79/oz, down 0.33% on the day; the main COMEX gold futures contract is now quoted at $4,148.20/oz, down 0.30% on the day.
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- The Trump administration pushes to reopen closed refineries to address high oil prices caused by the Iran war.
- Japan intervenes in the foreign exchange market for the first time in three months to support the yen; market focuses on Bank of Japan interest rate decision
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- Foreign investors recorded net sales of nearly 50 trillion won in Korean stocks in June, reaching a historic high, but their holdings simultaneously rose to a record level.
- The main contract of US unleaded gasoline futures has just surpassed the $3.1100/gallon mark, now reported at $3.1088/gallon, down 0.72% on the day; the main contract of Nymex US crude oil futures has just surpassed the $83.00/barrel mark, now reported at $82.76/barrel, down 0.99% on the day.
- Spot platinum just broke through the $1650.00/oz level, currently quoted at $1649.75/oz, down 0.45% on the day; Nymex platinum futures main contract is currently quoted at $1662.5/oz, up 0.14% on the day.
- Nymex WTI crude oil futures main contract fell by 1.72% intraday, trading at $82.15 per barrel.
- EUR/JPY just reached the 185.00 mark, currently at 185.00, up 0.62% on the day
- GBP/JPY just broke through the 216.00 level, now reported at 216.01, up 0.61% on the day
- Brent crude oil futures main contract fell by 1.07% intraday, quoted at $86.25 per barrel.
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- Tokyo's core CPI rose 1.9% year-on-year in July, with accelerating inflation paving the way for future rate hikes by the Bank of Japan.
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- Spot gold has just surpassed the $4,100.00/oz mark, now quoted at $4,099.93/oz, down 0.09% for the day; the main COMEX gold futures contract is quoted at $4,158.80/oz, down 0.04% for the day.
- South Korea plans to inject 20 trillion won into its sovereign wealth fund, allowing investments in domestic assets for the first time, with a focus on AI and data centers.
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- Japan's top foreign exchange official, Masato Kanda: Listening to various concerns about the recent weakness of the yen.
- UK business confidence rises to a four-month high in July as US-Iran ceasefire improves economic outlook
- South Korean foreign exchange authorities conducted a rare dollar-selling intervention on Thursday, sending the Korean won to a nine-month high
- Supply shortage hits Apple (AAPL.US)! Q3 services and China market performance raise concerns, Q4 revenue guidance falls short of expectations
- Sources: The United States has conducted exchange rate checks on the Japanese yen, according to insiders.
- European Central Bank: September hike path shaped by Iran war – Nomura
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- CANFOR CORP <CFP.TO>: CIBC RAISES TARGET PRICE TO C$16 FROM C$15
- BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LP <BIP.N>: CIBC RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $47 FROM $45
- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO <BMY.N>: TRUIST SECURITIES RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $70 FROM $65
- Holcim H1 FY26 recurring EBIT rises 11.5% organically to CHF 1.44 billion; net sales increase 5.2% organically to CHF 7.93 billion
- ALTAGAS LTD : CIBC RAISES TARGET PRICE TO C$60 FROM C$59
- Stamford Land says no new developments in winding-up case against dormant unit Stamford Property Services Pty Ltd
- Hensoldt H1 FY26 adjusted EBITDA rises 28.5% to EUR 137 million; revenue increases 23.6% to EUR 1.17 billion
- AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC : CIBC CUTS TARGET PRICE TO C$19 FROM C$23
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- CSW INDUSTRIALS INC <CSW.N>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $380 FROM $350
- JLL releases transcript of Q2 2026 earnings call
- Couche-Tard: Zabka Operates Over 13,000 Convenience Stores Across Poland, Romania >ATD.T
- LKQ CORP <LKQ.O>: JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $30 FROM $37
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- Couche-Tard Expects to Fund Transaction via Fully Committed Debt Facilities >ATD.T
- Couche-Tard: CVC Capital Partners, Partners Group Entered Into Separate Agreements to Tender All Zabka Shares Into Offer >ATD.T
- EXPONENT INC <EXPO.O>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $90 FROM $80
- BEL FUSE INC <BELFB.O>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $380 FROM $370
- Couche-Tard: Transaction Unanimously Supported by Key Zabka Executive Managers, Holders Owning About 57% of Issued and Outstanding Zabka Shrs >ATD.T
- COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC <CIGI.O>: SCOTIABANK CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $145 FROM $150
- Nifco Q1 FY26 profit attributable to owners of parent falls 9.6% to JPY 8.89 billion; net sales rise 6.3% to JPY 90.89 billion
- AMAZON : PIPER SANDLER RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $320 FROM $315
- SAIA INC <SAIA.O>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $498 FROM $490
- Couche-Tard: Deal Is Company's Largest-Ever Acquisition >ATD.T
- Couche-Tard's Offer Values Zabka at PLN32.62B, or About US$8.6B >ATD.T
- HERSHEY <HSY.N>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $193 FROM $191
- CORRECTED-TEREX CORP <TEX.N>: JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $68 FROM $80 (CORRECTS BROKERAGE)
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- VEON posts 2Q26 results presentation highlighting 53.6% jump in digital revenue
- STRYKER CORP <SYK.N>: JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $350 FROM $400
- Alimentation Couche-Tard Plans to Acquire Polish Convenience Retailer Zabka Group >ATD.T ZAB.WA
- Interroll FY26 H1 net profit falls 6.6% to CHF 19.8 million; net sales rise 9% to CHF 269.9 million
- Couche-Tard agrees to buy Żabka in PLN 32-a-share tender offer valued at PLN 32.62 billion
- TEREX CORP <TEX.N>: PIPER SANDLER CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $68 FROM $80
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- LIXIL FY27 Q1 core earnings drop 81.3% to JPY 1.7 billion; revenue rises 4% to JPY 379.2 billion
- APPLE INC : TD COWEN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $400 FROM $350
- Eslead Q1 FY27 profit attributable to owners rises 12.6% to JPY 3.39 billion; net sales climb 28.5% to JPY 39.48 billion
- Asahi Kasei Q1 FY26 operating income rises 51.5% to JPY 81.31 billion; net sales increase 11.9% to JPY 826.16 billion
- MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC <MMSI.O>: BTIG RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $105 FROM $100
- Comet FY26 H1 net income rises 33.45% to CHF 13.48 million; net sales increase 5.6% to CHF 239.8 million
- DEXCOM INC <DXCM.O>: JEFFERIES RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $115 FROM $112
- POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA : TD COWEN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO C$101 FROM C$84
- Asahi Kasei publishes FY2026 Q1 financial results presentation material
- Primerica HBI shows middle-income purchasing power rises to 100.1% in June as gas prices fall
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- STRYKER CORP <SYK.N>: JEFFERIES CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $440 FROM $455
- ROBLOX CORP <RBLX.N>: D.A. DAVIDSON CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $40 FROM $45
- Azerion targets up to 6x ad impact with scripted omnichannel campaign planning platform
- ROBLOX CORP <RBLX.N>: PIPER SANDLER CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $47 FROM $50
- COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP <CMCO.O>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $29 FROM $25
- HYATT HOTELS CORP <H.N>: JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $209 FROM $215
- REDDIT <RDDT.N>: JEFFERIES CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $225 FROM $250