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SBI Securities Publishes Cross-Border Blockchain Security Token Verification Results
SBI Securities, Daiwa Securities and three other firms completed a proof-of-concept for cross-border security token trading using Ethereum and USDC, confirming the feasibility of public blockchain settlement while addressing regulatory and operational issues.
Firstrade Marks 41 Years With 30-Location Street Campaign Across New York City
Firstrade Securities Inc. kicks off a 30-site out-of-home advertising campaign across Manhattan bus stops and street-level media, running through August 16, 2026, to mark its 41st anniversary.
Tech Stocks Drop as Geopolitical Tensions and Oil Spike Rock Markets
Technology stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as Samsung's decline despite strong earnings, tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, and revoked Iranian sanction waivers pushed oil prices higher, triggering a broad market reversal.
Institutional Investors Exit South Korean Equities, BNY Says
BNY's Geoff Yu notes institutional investors are pulling out of South Korean equities, contributing to the KOSPI's brief bear-market move, while retail buyers still provide support.
SK Hynix Nasdaq Debut and SpaceX Nasdaq 100 Entry for Investors
SK Hynix is set to make its Nasdaq debut while SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100, two significant events for investors this week.
Dow Jones Hits Record, Hides Behind Dullest Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a new record on Tuesday, but the index's gains were driven by its least exciting components, suggesting a cautious market tone.
Raymond James Analyst Issues Strong Buy on SpaceX with $800 Target
Raymond James analyst Brian Gesuale initiated coverage on SpaceX with a Strong Buy rating and a $800 price target, implying nearly 400% upside from current levels around $160.
Airbus SE Announces Non-Binding Joint Venture Agreement
Airbus SE has entered a non-binding agreement to form a new joint venture, subject to regulatory approvals and social processes, with operations expected to begin in 2027.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Bullish Elliott Wave Targets $556.9–$646.4
An Elliott Wave analysis on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) points to a bullish outlook with the next target range between $556.9 and $646.4.
Deutsche Bank: Semiconductor Bounce Appears Fragile
Deutsche Bank strategists note the S&P 500 hit a three-week high as semiconductor stocks rebounded, led by the Philly semiconductor index and Broadcom after its expanded Apple partnership.
Nasdaq 100 Jumps Over 1% as Chipmakers Lead Tech Rally
The Nasdaq 100 gained more than 1% on Monday, driven by a strong performance in chipmaker stocks, while European markets started the week cautiously.
HubSpot (HUBS) Seen Poised to Extend Earnings Beat Streak
HubSpot (HUBS) may be on track to beat earnings estimates once again in its upcoming quarterly report, according to a recent analysis.
Asian Stocks Fall as Tech Selloff Sparks Sharp KOSPI Slump
Asian equity markets mostly declined on Tuesday as a fresh wave of technology sector selling overshadowed Wall Street's tech-led rally from the previous session.
SoFi Expands ETF Lineup with the Social 50 Income ETF (SFYI)
SoFi Technologies has introduced the SoFi Social 50 Income ETF (SFYI) on NYSE Arca, combining top member-held stocks with an actively managed options strategy targeting monthly income and growth.
Webull Launches Institutional Platform
Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL) has launched Webull Institutional, a suite of brokerage infrastructure, APIs, AI tools and clearing services for financial institutions. The platform is built on technology that serves over 27 million investors.
Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly tops 53,000 before retreating
The Dow crossed the 53,000 mark for the first time on Monday before quickly falling back, marking a historic but fleeting milestone.
Dell Stock Surges 8% After Trump Urges Buying
Dell shares jumped over 8%, adding $22 billion in market cap, after President Trump encouraged people to buy a Dell.
Three Memory Firms Drive Quarter of S&P 500 Gains
Three memory chip companies have accounted for about 25% of the S&P 500's gains this year, highlighting the AI trade's expanding influence beyond traditional tech names.
Dell Stock Surges After Trump Says Donation Will Be Repaid, Urges Buying
Shares of Dell surged after President Trump stated that Michael Dell's donation to his accounts would be 'repaid' and encouraged people to buy the stock.
Microsoft to Cut 4,800 Jobs, About 2.1% of Workforce
Microsoft announced it is eliminating approximately 4,800 roles, representing about 2.1% of its global workforce. The company stated the cuts are not related to AI replacement and that several gaming studios will be transitioned under new management.
European Stocks Open Higher as US Futures Signal Gains; EasyJet in Focus
European stock indices opened on a positive note, and US equity futures are expected to follow, with EasyJet drawing attention due to a new offer.
S&P 500 Logs Best Weekly Gain Since Early May on Dovish Fed Bets
The S&P 500 posted its strongest weekly advance since early May, buoyed by a softer U.S. payrolls report and a dovish repricing of Federal Reserve expectations, according to Deutsche Bank strategists.
Interactive Brokers Adds Nextrade Access, Extending Korean Equity Trading To 12 Hours
Interactive Brokers now offers access to Nextrade, South Korea's first alternative trading system, extending trading hours and providing smart order routing across two venues.
Schwab Trading Index hits 4-Year High in June as Retail Investors Buy the Dip
Charles Schwab's STAX hit 59.12 in June, up 7.33% from May, as clients bought dips and net buys outpaced sells by more than two-to-one.