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Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM) saw its shares surge 13.2% on Monday after reporting third-quarter results that signaled a notable improvement in profitability, even as revenue dipped slightly. The video-sharing platform continues to streamline its operations and strengthen its position ahead of the U.S. election season, a period that typically drives higher engagement. The company posted a…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) reported a sharp rise in October revenue as the world’s largest contract chipmaker continued to ride the global wave of artificial intelligence-driven demand. The company’s monthly revenue climbed 16.9% year over year to T$367.47 billion (US$11.86 billion), marking an 11% increase from September. For the January–October 2025 period, total revenue…

Oil prices rose on Monday, buoyed by optimism that the United States government shutdown may soon end, a development that could strengthen fuel demand in the world’s top oil consumer. The upbeat sentiment helped offset ongoing concerns about rising crude supplies in global markets. By 07:51 GMT, Brent crude futures gained 39 cents, or 0.61%,…

Gold prices surged in early Asian trading on Monday, climbing back above the $4,000-per-ounce mark as a weaker dollar and optimism over the potential resolution of the U.S. government shutdown boosted demand for the safe-haven asset. The rally was also supported by renewed expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December, though traders remain…

The U.S. dollar fell on Monday, as growing optimism that Washington’s prolonged government shutdown is nearing resolution reduced demand for safe-haven assets. At 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, was down 0.1% at 99.370, extending mild losses from the previous week. Shutdown Progress Lifts Risk Sentiment…

Drone alerts at German and European airports! At the same time, criticism of Germany’s defense policy is growing louder. Is the federal government investing too much in tanks and other heavy equipment and too little in drones and counter-drone systems? This opinion is shared not only by the head of Germany’s new drone star, Helsing,…

Retail investors are expected to keep adding money to equities well into early 2026, according to JPMorgan analysts, who pointed to strong seasonal trends and ongoing momentum in exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows as key drivers. Analyst Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou wrote that “from a seasonality point of view, the strong momentum in the retail impulse into equities…

Wolfe Research expects the recent stock market strength to remain largely driven by mega-cap companies, with both fundamentals and sentiment continuing to favor the biggest names. Analyst Chris Senyek noted that “by far the most common inbound question we’ve received from investors over the past few weeks has been whether we expect the market to…