Day: September 22, 2022

Sep 22
Redfin stock sinks toward record low as surge in Treasury yields weighs on real estate services companies

Shares of Redfin Corp. [rdfn] tanked 6.5% toward a record-low close, as big jump in Treasury yields weighed on real estate services companies, by increasing concerns over rising mortgage rates and further weakness in the residential housing market. Redfin’s stock has tumbled TK% amid a six-day losing streak, and was headed for the lowest close […]

Sep 22
AMC’s ‘APE’ stock tumbles toward a 5th consecutive loss and a new low

Shares of AMC Preferred Equity Units APE, -9.17%, known as “APEs,” tumbled 13.3% in midday trading Thursday, as the trading vehicle of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.’s AMC, -8.02% special dividend headed toward a fifth straight loss and new lows. The “APE” shares, a nod to investors who turned a movie theater operator into a “meme” […]

Sep 22
U.S. stocks open mostly lower as investors weigh jobless claims report

U.S. stocks opened mixed Thursday as investors weighed economic data showing initial jobless claims rose slightly. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.07% was up 0.1% soon after the opening bell, while the S&P 500 SPX, -0.58% slipped less than 0.1% and the Nasdaq Composite COMP, -1.27% fell 0.2%, according to FactSet data, at last […]

Sep 22
Affirm stock heads higher as company notches BNPL deal with Amazon in Canada

Shares of Affirm Holdings Inc. AFRM, -6.17% were up more than 3% in premarket trading Thursday after the company announced that it would launch a buy-now-pay-later option on Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN, -1.54% site in Canada. The company already has a relationship with Amazon in the U.S. Affirm noted in a Thursday press release that eligible […]

Sep 22
Rate Differential and Geopolitical Risks Keep Chances Low for a USD Reversal

Greenback continues to gain more ground thanks to a “welcomed” mix of geopolitical instability and increasing policy lag between the Fed and other major central banks. Even though the market positioned itself for a “worst-case” meeting scenario, the Fed managed to surprise even hawks with its updated dot plot projections. They indicated sharp revisions in […]

Sep 22
Live Cattle Futures ( LE1! ), H4 Potential for Bullish Rise

Type: Bullish Rise Key Levels:Resistance: 147.900Pivot: 144.275Support: 141.100 Preferred Case:On the H4, with price moving along the ascending trendline and above the ichimoku indicator, we have a bullish bias that price will rise from the pivot at 144.275 to the 1st resistance at 147.900 where the 127.2% fibonacci extension is. Alternative Scenario:Alternatively, price could break […]

Sep 22
Regulated fintech in Bahrain enables crypto payments with Binance

The Central Bank of Bahrain gives the nod to EazyPay, launching crypto payments for more than 5,000 payment gateways in the country. 1364 Total views 24 Total shares Cryptocurrency adoption continues growing in the Kingdom of Bahrain, with local companies enabling payments in crypto like Bitcoin (BTC). EazyPay, an online payment platform regulated by the […]

Sep 22
Graphic Packaging stock gains after 33% boost to dividend lifts yield above the S&P 500

Shares of Graphic Packaging Holding Co. GPK, +0.74% hiked up 0.9%, to buck the selloff in the broader stock market, after the consumer packaging provider said it raised its quarterly dividend by 33%. The new dividend of 10.0 cents a share, up from 7.5 cents a share, will be payable Jan. 5, 2023 to shareholders […]

Sep 22
Spero’s stock jumps 188% after GSK licenses experimental antibiotic

Shares of Spero Therapeutics Inc. SPRO, +226.76% soared 188.4% in trading on Thursday morning after the company signed an exclusive license agreement with GlaxoSmithKline GSK, -0.34% for its experimental antibiotic for complicated urinary tract infections. Spero’s therapy, tebipenem HBr, is expected to enter Phase 3 clinical trials next year. If approved, it would offer patients […]

Sep 22
EIA reports a bigger-than-expected weekly climb in U.S. natural-gas supplies

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported on Thursday that domestic natural-gas supplies rose by 103 billion cubic feet for the week ended Sept. 16. That compared with the average analyst forecast for an increase of 92 billion cubic feet, based on a survey conducted by S&P Global Commodity Insights. Total working gas stocks in storage […]