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Rio Tinto Q2: Pilbara Iron Ore Output 83.5 MT, Copper Costs Guidance Lowered
Rio Tinto reported Q2 Pilbara iron ore production of 83.5 million tonnes and sales of 85.3 million tonnes. Copper production reached 213 kt, and the company lowered its 2026 copper C1 net unit cost guidance to 30-50 cents per pound.
Pentair CFO Resigns, Q2 Sales Guidance Cut 17%
Pentair CFO Nicholas Brazis resigns; Robert Fishman appointed interim CFO. The company warns Q2 sales of ~$930M are 17% below prior guidance, with full-year revenue expected down 4%-7%.
Tech ETFs Post Record Volatility as Daily Swings Surge
Semiconductor and software ETFs have recorded 34 daily moves of at least 4% year-to-date, exceeding previous full-year records and surpassing the combined total of the prior seven years.
US Banks Beat Earnings Estimates Across the Board
Major US banks including JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, and Wells Fargo all reported quarterly earnings today, surpassing analyst expectations.
Albemarle (ALB) Elliott Wave Signals Buying Opportunity Near $100
Elliott Wave analysis indicates a buying opportunity for Albemarle Corporation (ALB) near the $100 level. The stock operates in energy storage and specialty chemicals.
Warren Buffett Plans to Donate Berkshire Hathaway Stake Over 8 Years, Removes Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett announced plans to donate his remaining Berkshire Hathaway shares over the next eight years and removed the Gates Foundation from the list of future recipients.
IBM Stock Plunges Nearly 20% on Weak Earnings, Loses $55B in Market Cap
IBM shares collapsed almost 20% after reporting weaker-than-expected earnings, citing weakness in software and infrastructure businesses. The sell-off erased roughly $55 billion in market capitalization.
Nvidia Open-Sources Quantum Error Correction AI Module
Nvidia has released the source code for its Ising Decoder ColorCode 1 Fast AI module, designed to preprocess quantum error signals. In simulations, the system reduced logical errors by 347.7x and sped up processing by 7.3x.
Interactive Brokers Expands Crypto Offering with New Tokens and Stablecoin Transfers
Interactive Brokers expanded its cryptocurrency lineup with new tokens via zerohash and Paxos, and enabled stablecoin-based USD withdrawals using USDC, PYUSD or RLUSD.
flatexDEGIRO SE: Voting rights release under Article 40 WpHG
flatexDEGIRO published a voting-rights notification under the German Securities Trading Act for Europe-wide distribution.
Charles Schwab (SCHW) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday
Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) will release Q2 2026 results before market open on July 21. Analysts forecast earnings of $1.51 per share on revenue of $6.86 billion.
Avanza Q2 2026 slides: record profit, 100k new customers in H1
Swedish online broker Avanza reported Q2 2026 operating profit of SEK 928 million, up 31% year on year, and added close to 100,000 customers in the first half.
Avanza Bank Holding AB (publ): Interim Report January-June 2026
Avanza Bank reported a 31% increase in operating profit for Q2 2026 to SEK 928 million, driven by a 26% rise in operating income to SEK 1,334 million. CEO Gustaf Unger highlighted strong net inflows and record fund purchases.
Dow dips 0.2% as risk aversion hits stocks; tech slides more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 117 points (0.2%) on Monday as broad risk aversion weighed on markets, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 1% and the S&P 500 also declined.
Hedge funds pile into US semiconductor stocks at fastest pace in 3.5 years
Hedge funds bought the most US semiconductor stocks last week in at least 3.5 years, following two consecutive weeks of heavy selling. The sector now accounts for 10% of total hedge fund exposure, double the level from a year ago.
AI Earnings Season Begins: Tesla and Alphabet to Report Q2 Results on July 22
Tesla and Alphabet will kick off Q2 earnings season for the technology sector on July 22, with AI stocks expected to dominate amid ongoing bubble concerns.
S&P 500 Nears Record High on Strong Earnings Outlook
The S&P 500 is rising for a third consecutive session, approaching its all-time high as traders anticipate robust Q2 corporate earnings.
AI Trade Faces Violent Price Action Amid Strong Fundamentals
The AI trade has entered a period of violent price action, but underlying industry earnings and demand remain solid, according to market commentary.
Dow Jones Futures Dip on Risk Aversion; S&P and Nasdaq Also Lower
Dow Jones futures fell 0.12% to around 52,840 during European trading on Monday, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.45% and 1.30% respectively, reflecting rising risk aversion.
Webull Secures MiCAR Approval to Offer Crypto Assets in the EU
Webull EU has secured MiCAR authorization from the Dutch AFM, enabling it to offer crypto trading and custody to European clients from late 2026.
Webull Opens AI Trading Infrastructure To Malaysian Retail Investors With New API Launch
Webull Malaysia has launched an OpenAPI that allows retail investors to connect AI tools to their brokerage accounts, making API-driven trading accessible beyond professional quants.
Contact Energy, Turners: Sharesies sees employee share scheme demand surge
Sharesies reported surging demand for its employee share scheme offering, with early business customers including Turners Automotive Group and Contact Energy.
Robinhood Eyes Its First Bond Sale Backed by Credit Card Bills
Robinhood Markets is marketing at least $400 million of asset-backed securities tied to its branded credit card bills, in what would be the firm's first deal of this kind.
Deutsche Bank Research stuft Flatexdegiro auf 'Buy'
Deutsche Bank Research raised its Flatexdegiro price target to €46 from €43 and kept a Buy rating, citing Germany's pension reform and long-term retail investor trends.