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  • Piper Sandler raises second-half 2026 Brent forecast to $90 per barrel

    Piper Sandler raises second-half 2026 Brent forecast to $90 per barrel

    Piper Sandler raised its second-half 2026 Brent crude price forecast by $10 per barrel to $90/b, citing continued constraints on Middle East oil supplies and reductions in Russian refining capacity. The firm said the developments have tightened the global oil balance more than it expected when setting its previous forecast in July. Piper Sandler described…

  • Barclays recommends reducing equity risk exposure in September

    Barclays recommends reducing equity risk exposure in September

    Barclays strategists recommend reducing some equity risk exposure heading into September, citing seasonal market patterns, moderating economic activity and renewed pressure from interest rates and energy prices, while maintaining a constructive medium-term outlook for equities. Strategist Emmanuel Cau said market conditions have become more volatile following the comparatively calmer summer period. “Less beta and more…

  • Morgan Stanley estimates Apple foldable iPhone could generate $14 billion in December-quarter revenue

    Morgan Stanley estimates Apple foldable iPhone could generate $14 billion in December-quarter revenue

    Morgan Stanley estimates that Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) first foldable iPhone could contribute about $14 billion in revenue during the December quarter, with the bank describing the planned launch as the company’s most consequential since the iPhone X. “Apple’s first foldable iPhone is the biggest iPhone form-factor change since iPhone X,” analyst Erik Woodring wrote ahead of…

  • Barclays says rates and energy prices regain influence over equity markets

    Barclays says rates and energy prices regain influence over equity markets

    Equity markets have become more sensitive to changes in interest rates and energy prices, with upcoming central bank decisions and oil-market developments expected to remain important factors during September, according to Barclays strategists. Oil prices have moved higher amid the continuing U.S.-Iran standoff, while European natural gas prices have reached their highest levels since early…

  • Hot Jobs Report Sinks Stocks as Rate-Hike Bets Climb

    Hot Jobs Report Sinks Stocks as Rate-Hike Bets Climb

    Wall Street closed lower on Friday after a surprisingly strong August jobs report flipped the market’s thinking on interest rates. Instead of cheering a healthy labor market, investors worried that the hiring surge gives the Federal Reserve reason to keep rates high, or even raise them, at its meeting later this month. Treasury yields jumped,…

  • Suntex Enterprises Targets $1 Billion North American Real Estate Development Pipeline

    Suntex Enterprises Targets $1 Billion North American Real Estate Development Pipeline

    Suntex Enterprises (USOTC:SNTX) has signed a letter of intent advancing a North American real estate development partnership that includes two Alberta projects representing a combined $575 million in projected project revenue and a broader identified pipeline exceeding $1 billion over the next three to five years. Key Investor Takeaways Why SNTX Stock Is in Focus…

  • Getchell Gold Files $1 Billion NPV PEA for Fondaway Canyon Gold Project

    Getchell Gold Files $1 Billion NPV PEA for Fondaway Canyon Gold Project

    Getchell Gold Corp. (USOTC:GGLDF) has filed a Preliminary Economic Assessment for its 100%-owned Fondaway Canyon project in Nevada, outlining a 10-year open-pit operation with a $1.004 billion pre-tax NPV at the base-case gold price and average annual production of 150,000 ounces. Key Investor Takeaways Why GGLDF Stock Is in Focus Getchell Gold has formally filed…

  • Clearmind Medicine Agrees to Acquire 51% Stake in Charging Robotics for $2.5 Million

    Clearmind Medicine Agrees to Acquire 51% Stake in Charging Robotics for $2.5 Million

    Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ:CMND) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 51% stake in wireless EV charging developer Charging Robotics for $2.5 million, alongside a $1.5 million loan, marking a significant expansion beyond Clearmind’s clinical-stage biotechnology operations. Key Investor Takeaways Why CMND Stock Is in Focus Clearmind has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire…

  • Akanda’s First Towers & Fiber Generates First Cash Flow From 200 KM Fiber Network

    Akanda’s First Towers & Fiber Generates First Cash Flow From 200 KM Fiber Network

    Akanda (NASDAQ:AKAN) subsidiary First Towers & Fiber has collected its first cash lease payment from a new 200-kilometer fiber network in Mexico, marking the shift from network construction to recurring revenue generation as the business discusses a potential expansion with its client. Key Investor Takeaways Why AKAN Stock Is in Focus First Towers & Fiber…

  • Immuron Plans U.S. PROIBS Launch Under Exclusive Distribution Agreement

    Immuron Plans U.S. PROIBS Launch Under Exclusive Distribution Agreement

    Immuron (NASDAQ:IMRN) has secured exclusive U.S. distribution rights for digestive health product PROIBS through an agreement with Calmino group AB, expanding its commercial portfolio after launching the product in Australia during FY26. Key Investor Takeaways Why IMRN Stock Is in Focus Immuron has executed an exclusive agreement with Sweden-based Calmino group AB to distribute PROIBS…