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Goldman Sachs Group is testing investor appetite for a potential $5.4 billion debt offering to finance a Blackstone-backed QTS data center project tied to Microsoft, as bubble concerns drive up AI infrastructure financing costs. The proposed deal would include…
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Goldman Sachs Group is testing investor appetite for a potential $5.4 billion debt offering to finance a Blackstone-backed QTS data center project tied to Microsoft, as bubble concerns drive up AI infrastructure financing costs. The proposed deal would include…
On Wednesday, July 29, at the New York close, S&P 500 futures fell 1.60%, Dow futures dropped 2.18%, and Nasdaq 100 futures sank 2.20%. Russell 2000 futures declined 1.97%.
Selling off all compute capacity in exchange for short-term profit is a foolish move.
Matt Smith, head of commodities research at Kpler, said global fuel supplies are extremely tight, prompting refiners to run at full capacity in order to capture unusually strong profits. After supply disruptions triggered by the wars in Ukraine and Iran, fuel…
CME executive says new contracts deliver tangible economic benefits
L3Harris Technologies reported second-quarter orders of $7.3 billion. Revenue was $5.9 billion, up 8%. Operating margin increased 60 basis points to 11.1%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $3.13, up 28%.
After the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it would keep rates unchanged, Citi still expects the Fed to cut rates later this year. Economists Andrew Hollenhorst and Veronica Clark said in a note to clients that Powell’s press conference sent two dovish s…
Microsoft Corp. is poised to set the record for the largest single-day increase in market value ever for any stock. The Redmond, Washington-based company’s shares surged as much as 17% intraday. As of 12:55 p.m. in New York, its market capitalization had incre…
Latest close on July 30, 2026: $221.23 (+3.4% on the latest daily bar). HMA21 / HMA55: $210.69 / $213.91. 200DMA: $218.38. Relative volume: 0.58x the 20-day average. Latest comparable filing period: 2026 Q2 ending 2026-06-30; filed 2026-07-28. Comparable growt…
Superinvestor disclosure watch: Dataroma table update — Today; ACI - Albertsons Companies Inc; 232,273; 11.46. Read-through: A single table row is only a lead. Its information value depends on the position change versus the manager’s prior holding, portfolio w…
Latest close on July 30, 2026: $400.27 (+0.2% on the latest daily bar). HMA21 / HMA55: $384.69 / $422.68. 200DMA: $521.23. Relative volume: 1.00x the 20-day average. Latest comparable filing period: 2026 Q1 ending 2026-03-31; filed 2026-05-06. Comparable growt…
Latest close on July 30, 2026: $351.69 (+2.0% on the latest daily bar). HMA21 / HMA55: $354.79 / $352.89. 200DMA: $311.64. Relative volume: 0.34x the 20-day average. Latest comparable filing period: 2025 FY ending 2025-12-31; filed 2026-02-13. Comparable growt…
Latest close on July 30, 2026: $156.49 (-0.2% on the latest daily bar). HMA21 / HMA55: $158.72 / $148.20. 200DMA: $138.94. Relative volume: 0.37x the 20-day average. Latest comparable filing period: latest period. Valuation snapshot: trailing P/E 26.3x; forwar…
According to people familiar with the matter, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) plans to begin publishing daily summary data on trading in British stocks starting this Friday, as part of its effort to improve market transparency. The regulator will al…
Put/call volume ratio: 1.81; put/call OI ratio: 3.28. Calls traded 818 contracts versus 1,479 puts. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 3.3 volatility points. Read-through: put volume is materially heavier than call volume. This describes positioning,…
Put/call volume ratio: 1.79; put/call OI ratio: 1.07. Calls traded 1,850 contracts versus 3,315 puts. The nearest ATM straddle around $805.00 prices an approximate ±$20.65 move, or 2.6% of spot, through expiry. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 2.5 v…
Put/call volume ratio: 0.51; put/call OI ratio: 0.67. Calls traded 8,858 contracts versus 4,535 puts. The nearest ATM straddle around $220.00 prices an approximate ±$3.92 move, or 1.8% of spot, through expiry. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 1.8 vo…