August 17, 2026 1:16 pm
Key Moments CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) marked a new 52-week high at $227.50 before closing at $216.95, while trading 38.6% above an InvestingPro fair value estimate of $133.12. Analysts expect Q2 FY2027 EPS of $0.29 and revenue of $1.44 billion, with implied revenue growth of approximately 23% year over year and accelerating net new ARR growth. Despite […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 12:20 pm
Key Moments LME copper climbed to a record $14,396/t, extending gains for a seventh straight week. Meanwhile, the LME copper cash/3M spread widened to $518.5/t in backwardation, pointing to tight near-term supply. At the same time, LME copper inventories fell for a 42nd straight session to 204,975 tonnes, their lowest level since February. Record Prices […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 9:48 am
Key Moments Reddit delivered the fastest year-over-year ARPU growth in both the US and international markets in the second quarter of 2026, according to Bank of America. US revenue per hour on Reddit nearly doubled in the second quarter of 2026, rising 95% year-over-year to $0.45. Pinterest led daily active user expansion across US and […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 8:42 am
Key Moments GBP/USD advanced to around 1.3555 in early European trading as the U.S. Dollar weakened. July U.S. Retail Sales declined for the first time in nine months, reducing September Fed hike expectations to a 31% probability. Comments from BoE Chief Economist Huw Pill and a hawkish policy tone continued to underpin support for the […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 8:15 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY traded near 113.00 in early Monday European dealings, supported by Yen softness after weaker Japan GDP data. Japan’s Q2 GDP expanded at an annualized 1.1%, undershooting expectations for 2.0% and slowing from the prior 1.8% pace. Technically, the cross maintains a bullish tone above the 100-day SMA, with key resistance at 113.88 […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 7:38 am
Key Moments Gold (XAU/USD) extended Friday’s rebound from the $4,300 area and is trying to sustain a move above $4,400. Soft US data and cooling inflation reduced expectations for further Fed rate hikes in 2026, weighing on the USD and aiding bullion. Geopolitical tensions and lingering Fed hike bets for 2026 are supporting the US […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 7:02 am
Key Moments AUD/USD trades around 0.7090 in Asian hours on Monday, rising for a second consecutive session. Analysts at Societe Generale and Rabobank highlight the RBA’s hawkish tone and keep the door open for another rate hike later this year. Softer US data and a mildly dovish shift in Fed rhetoric pressure the US Dollar, […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 5:58 am
Key Moments NZD/USD climbed above 0.5900 during Monday’s Asian session, its highest level since June 3. Recent U.S. inflation and consumer spending data reduced expectations of an imminent Fed rate hike, weighing on the USD. Market pricing more than fully reflects 75 bps of additional RBNZ tightening over the next twelve months to 3.25%. NZD/USD […]
Read moreAugust 17, 2026 5:52 am
Key Moments The People’s Bank of China set Monday’s USD/CNY central parity at 6.7873. The new fixing compared with Friday’s level of 6.7878. The Monday reference rate differed from a 6.7382 estimate reported by Reuters. Latest USD/CNY Central Parity Setting On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the central reference rate for USD/CNY […]
Read moreAugust 14, 2026 1:44 pm
Key Moments Apple shares are trading at a 34.6x P/E, above the 28x three-year average, while one fair value model signals -9.4% downside to $276.63. Services revenue growth slipped below 10% year-over-year for the first time since the June 2023 quarter, missing at least one major estimate. Technical indicators point to near-term weakness despite a […]
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