By Marcus Devlin
Two decades covering equity markets. Writes on single stocks, sectors, valuations and the trades behind the tape.
Polymetals' Endeavor Mine Revenue Jumps to AU$45.8M on Higher Ore Output
Polymetals Resources saw June quarter revenue at its Endeavor silver-zinc mine rise to AU$45.8 million, up from AU$27.8 million last quarter
China's CXMT Aims for $4.35 Billion Shanghai IPO, Potentially Asia's Largest This Year
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has launched its IPO book-building to raise 29.5 billion yuan ($4.35 billion) ahead of a July 27 listing
Japan Earnings Season: Profits Lift Sansan and Sakata Seed, Money Forward Falls on Loss Guidance
Sansan and Sakata Seed rose on full-year profits, while Money Forward fell after guiding to a loss. The market is rewarding clear profitabil
China's Iron Ore Imports Jump 15% in June to Six-Month High on Lower Prices and Stronger Shipments
China's iron ore imports hit a six-month high in June, rising 15% from May to 112.69 million metric tons. Lower prices and increased shipmen
Rupee Under Pressure as Oil Hits $85.64 and US Yields Rise on Fed Hawkishness
Brent crude rose to $85.64 a barrel and US Treasury yields hit 17-month highs after Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled possible rate h
Volkswagen CEO Confirms 50,000 Additional Job Cuts Despite Board Pushback
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has confirmed plans to cut 50,000 additional jobs, according to an internal memo. The move comes despite pushbac
New Zealand Dollar Jumps as RBNZ Official Signals Possible Rate Hike
The New Zealand dollar strengthened after a hawkish warning from RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway revived bets on another rate hike. Meanwhi
Genesis Minerals to Buy Vault Minerals, Creating Australia's Third-Largest Gold Producer
Genesis Minerals has agreed to acquire Vault Minerals in a deal valued at about A$5.6 billion, creating Australia's third-largest gold produ
Oil Jumps 9.7% as Trump Reinstates Hormuz Blockade, Tech Stocks Slip
Oil prices spiked and US stocks fell after President Trump said the US is reinstating a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and floated a
Jack Daniel's Maker Brown-Forman Begins CEO Search After Rejection of $15 Billion Takeover Bid
Brown-Forman, the spirits company behind Jack Daniel's, has started a CEO search after Lawson Whiting announced his retirement. The transiti
S&P 500 Earnings Growth Target of 23.6% Sets High Bar as Bank Results and Oil Spike Loom
Wall Street heads into second-quarter earnings season with expectations at multi-quarter highs. Major banks report Tuesday, while rising oil
Thomson Reuters Cuts Engineering Roles, Plans 250+ AI Hires in Two-Year Shift
Thomson Reuters is cutting a small number of engineering roles as it pushes AI deeper into its products. The company plans more than 250 net