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By Eleanor Whitfield

Former buy-side analyst. Leads the desk with a focus on global markets, macro flows and what moves portfolios.

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Nvidia reportedly behind Hut 8's $50 billion Texas data center lease
Tech

Nvidia reportedly behind Hut 8's $50 billion Texas data center lease

The Financial Times reports Nvidia is the tenant behind Hut 8's $50 billion Texas data center lease. The 15-year deal, built for large-scale

Sime Darby Property launches 2.6 billion ringgit green sukuk for data center build
Markets

Sime Darby Property launches 2.6 billion ringgit green sukuk for data center build

Sime Darby Property has established a 2.6 billion ringgit Green Sukuk program to finance hyperscale data centers in its Elmina Business Park

Sika raises outlook, Novartis gets Canadian approval, and analyst calls shift for Swiss stocks
Stocks

Sika raises outlook, Novartis gets Canadian approval, and analyst calls shift for Swiss stocks

Swiss stocks kicked off Tuesday with a flurry of corporate news. Sika raised its sales-growth outlook, Novartis secured Canadian approval fo

FTSE 100 set to dip as oil slide and easing Iran tensions weigh on sentiment
Markets

FTSE 100 set to dip as oil slide and easing Iran tensions weigh on sentiment

FTSE 100 futures are down 0.25% ahead of the open, dragged by a continuing slide in oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions between the

Copper slips as traders brace for higher US interest rates and Fed decision
Markets

Copper slips as traders brace for higher US interest rates and Fed decision

Copper prices dipped Tuesday as traders priced in a greater chance of a US rate hike. The shift in Fed expectations and a drop in oil weighe

Apple's Next CEO Commits to TV Push as Cook Passes the Baton
Tech

Apple's Next CEO Commits to TV Push as Cook Passes the Baton

Apple's incoming CEO John Ternus plans to keep Apple TV+ a priority, citing its momentum. Tim Cook points to the Formula 1 deal as a bluepri

Palm Oil Futures Slide Again as Rival Oils and Crude Weaken
Markets

Palm Oil Futures Slide Again as Rival Oils and Crude Weaken

Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a second straight session Tuesday, pulled down by sliding rival vegetable oils and weaker crude, which c

Australian shares slip as miners and banks drag ahead of inflation data
Markets

Australian shares slip as miners and banks drag ahead of inflation data

Australia's stock market edged lower on Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling 0.3%. Miners and banks led the decline as oil prices dropped a

DroneShield lands AU$23M European military order, warns on margins
Stocks

DroneShield lands AU$23M European military order, warns on margins

DroneShield won AU$23.2 million in counter-drone contracts from a European military customer. Most of the revenue will count toward 2026, bu

South Korean stocks plunge as chip giants SK Hynix and Samsung slide on China competition fears
Markets

South Korean stocks plunge as chip giants SK Hynix and Samsung slide on China competition fears

South Korea's stock market tumbled as chip heavyweights SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics sank, triggering 'sidecar' trading curbs. The sello

Jefferies: Aussie Retail Faces Squeeze in 2027 as Costs Bite
Stocks

Jefferies: Aussie Retail Faces Squeeze in 2027 as Costs Bite

Jefferies expects most Australian retailers to meet fiscal 2026 forecasts, but warns that wage inflation and intensifying competition will s

Bellevue Gold Hits Top End of FY26 Output Target, Sets FY27 Guidance
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Bellevue Gold Hits Top End of FY26 Output Target, Sets FY27 Guidance

Bellevue Gold achieved the top end of its FY26 production target with 41,643 ounces in the June quarter. The miner's all-in sustaining cost