By Eleanor Whitfield
Former buy-side analyst. Leads the desk with a focus on global markets, macro flows and what moves portfolios.
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
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
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
Cadence lifts 2026 outlook as AI chip design demand surges
Cadence Design Systems raised its 2026 revenue and profit targets, citing strong demand for its AI-driven chip-design software. Quarterly sa
Aramark's Data Center Bet Could Boost Results in Late 2025
Truist Securities sees Aramark's Nexus data center business as a future growth engine, though contributions may take two to three quarters.
Huntington's 2027 Targets Under Scrutiny After Small NII Miss
Huntington Bancshares reported net interest income of $2.05 billion last quarter, slightly below the $2.1 billion analysts expected. Bank of
Chinese memory chip maker CXMT surges 535% in Shanghai debut, challenging global giants
Chinese DRAM maker CXMT saw its shares spike as much as 535% on its Shanghai debut, briefly becoming the most valuable company on China's ma
Why Moving to Cash During a Selloff Is Riskier Than It Looks
Tech stocks have sold off, raising fears of a deeper decline. But moving entirely to cash is a two-part bet that history shows is hard to wi
Benton Resources spins out Great Burnt copper project into Silverback Metals
Benton Resources is spinning out several mineral projects, including Newfoundland's Great Burnt copper deposit, into privately held Silverba
JetBlue Overhauls Fare Options as Airlines Embrace Tiered Pricing Ahead of Earnings
JetBlue is rolling out new fare options that let travelers customize seat selection and refundability, days before its second-quarter earnin
Zinc Prices Spike as Supply Squeeze Hits London Metal Exchange
Cash zinc prices surged to a $73.27 premium over futures on Monday as LME stocks dropped to 103,725 tons. This backwardation signals tight s
UBS Sees Amkor's AI Packaging Business Growing to 19% of Sales by 2027
UBS upgraded Amkor Technology to buy, predicting advanced packaging will grow from 9% to 19% of sales by 2027. The shift is driven by AI dat