Apple drops 7%, Amazon surges 12% as investors pick AI winners after earnings
Amazon shares surged on Friday while Apple dropped as investors reacted starkly differently to their June quarter earnings reports.
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New Strong Sell Stocks for July 31st
EuroDry Ltd. EDRY is a transportation company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 24.9% downward over the last 60 days.
Read more →Nova Ltd. (NVMI) Soars 7.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
Nova Ltd. NVMI shares soared 7.4% in the last trading session to close at $394.07. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 27% loss …
Read more →Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq seesaw as 10-year yield surges, Big Tech's AI spending ramps up
US stocks were volatile on Friday morning, after the 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) jumped to its highest level since January 2025 and Big Tech giants reported continued investments in artificial intelligence.
Read more →Bull of the Day: Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. STRL is a leading U.S. infrastructure company that’s become an under-the-radar Wall Street star over the past five years, posting massive growth on the back of converging megatrends.
Read more →Bear of the Day: Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)
Rural retail powerhouse Tractor Supply Company’s TSCO earnings outlook fell again after its Q2 earnings release on July 23.
Read more →Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Microsoft Leads a Surge in Tech Stocks
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +1.66%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +3.36%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26)…
Read more →New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James announced early Friday morning that they filed suit against Kalshi for allegedly “running an illegal gambling operation in New York through its predictio…
Read more →Iran targets strategic U.S. assets in Kuwait, Bahrain after Egypt drone attack
Iran's army said on Friday it had launched attacks on strategic U.S. assets and military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, following the latest wave of U.S. strikes against the Islamic Republic.
Read more →Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s 3-year IPO odyssey may have cost it the ‘golden time’ to go public
Shein won Beijing's approval for a Hong Kong listing after it publicly embraced the Chinese roots it spent years playing down. Now investors are questioning whether that blessing can carry a $40-billion-plus valuation f…
Read more →CXMT's blockbuster debut in Shanghai sets stage for next test against global memory giants
CXMT's blockbuster Shanghai debut has put it in the spotlight, but analysts say closing the technology gap in advanced memory chips, not investor enthusiasm, will determine whether it can challenge the global market lea…
Read more →See Which Recent 13F Filers Hold UBER But Oasis Advisors and Blue Line Capital Exited
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 54 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2026 reporting period, and noticed that Uber Technologies Inc (Symbol: UBER) was held by 17 of these funds. When hed…
Read more →Copper may hit new high as AI demand collides with deadly storms, strategists say
Deadly storms that have disrupted copper mines in Chile could amplify market strains, strategists say, as the U.S. and China battle for supply of the critical industrial metal, in turn pushing prices higher.
Read more →Oil prices ease as recovering Hormuz Strait traffic tempers war premium
Oil prices extended declines Friday as signs of a recovery in crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz eased supply concerns, after a resumption of hostilities between U.S. and Iran had sent them higher.
Read more →New York sues Kalshi, says prediction markets constitute illegal gambling
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - New York's attorney general sued Kalshi on Friday, claiming that its prediction markets platform violates state laws against illegal gambling.
Read more →BOJ holds rates at 1%, warns of core inflation exceeding 2% target
The Bank of Japan kept its policy rate steady on Friday, as it warned that core inflation in the country could exceed its 2% target.
Read more →Yen remains under pressure after BOJ kept rates unchanged
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided to leave the short-term interest rate unadjusted at 1.00%, following the conclusion of its two-day monetary policy review meeting on Friday.
Read more →South Korea's 'bipolar' stock market: meltdowns, a record rally and what's to come
South Korea's stock market staged its sharpest reversal on record on Friday, capping a month of wild swings that underscored how tightly the country's equity market has become tied to the global artificial intelligence …
Read more →Wheat Fades Off Thursday Strength into the Close
The wheat complex posted gains across the three exchanges on Thursday, following increased Black Sea tensions. Chicago SRW contracts were 2 ¾ to 7 ½ cents higher at the close. KC HRW futures were 5 1/4 to 8 1/2 cents in…
Read more →Wheat Rally Holding at Midday Amid More Black Sea Strikes
The wheat complex is trading with gains across the three exchanges so far on Thursday. Chicago SRW contracts are trading with gains of 8 to 9 cents on Thursday. KC HRW futures are 12 to 13 cents higher at midday. MPLS s…
Read more →Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Microsoft Leads a Surge in Tech Stocks
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +1.66%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +3.36%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26)…
Read more →Corn Showing Fractional Losses on Thursday
Corn futures are trading with contracts fractionally lower at midday on Thursday, as early spillover support from wheat is being ignored. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 1/2 cent at $4.18 1/4.
Read more →China's factory activity unexpectedly contracts in July as export rush fades
The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell to 49.2 from 50.3 in June, National Bureau of Statistics data showed Friday, dropping below the 50-point threshold that separates expansion from contraction. Ec…
Read more →Anthropic says its Claude models 'gained unauthorized access' to other organizations' systems
Anthropic on Thursday said it discovered three instances where its Claude artificial intelligence models accessed the internet during an evaluation and "gained unauthorized access to the real systems of three different …
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