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CAT
Caterpillar Q1 2026 earnings: revenue up 22%, tariffs hit margins
The equipment maker's operating profit margin slipped to 17.7% as higher tariff costs weighed on manufacturing across all 3 segments
AVGO
Two Weeks Ago I Asked If You Owned Enough Alphabet Stock. After Last Night’s Earnings, You Still Don’t.
Two weeks ago, I wrote a piece asking readers a blunt question: do you own enough Google? The stock was sitting at $332.91 when I drafted it. I’ve held it for almost 15 years, so I will admit my bias up front. I still thought the answer for most readers was no. Last night’s earnings ... Two Weeks Ago I Asked If You Owned Enough Alphabet Stock. After Last Night’s Earnings, You Still Don’t.
GOOGL
Two Weeks Ago I Asked If You Owned Enough Alphabet Stock. After Last Night’s Earnings, You Still Don’t.
Two weeks ago, I wrote a piece asking readers a blunt question: do you own enough Google? The stock was sitting at $332.91 when I drafted it. I’ve held it for almost 15 years, so I will admit my bias up front. I still thought the answer for most readers was no. Last night’s earnings ... Two Weeks Ago I Asked If You Owned Enough Alphabet Stock. After Last Night’s Earnings, You Still Don’t.
BTCUSDT
Better Buy in 2026: Bitcoin or Gold? The Answer Is Crystal Clear.
Bitcoin is on track for its second straight year of losses.
NVDA
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady: What It Means for Your Social Security COLA
Elevated borrowing rates have been making life difficult for consumers. And many are hoping the Federal Reserve will opt to lower its benchmark interest rate at some point this year. The Fed hasn’t cut rates at all in 2026. And there’s a reason for that. The Fed typically cuts rates to stimulate economic activity. ... Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady: What It Means for Your Social Security COLA
USD/JPY
Japan yen surges 2%; officials issue strongest intervention warning yet
LONDON, April 30 () - The Japanese yen surged on Thursday, following stark warnings from Tokyo officials, including the finance minister, that intervention to prop up the currency could be imminent.985 yen at 1106 GMT, as the Japanese currency strengthened sharply, putting the U.
NVDA
Quantinuum’s IPO Could Reshape QTUM in 2026. Here’s What to Watch
The Defiance Quantum ETF (NASDAQ:QTUM) was built to solve a simple investor problem: how do you get exposure to quantum computing without betting the farm on a single pre-revenue science project? Pure-play names like IonQ, D-Wave, and Rigetti can swing 20% on a press release. QTUM packages roughly 84 companies across the quantum and machine-learning ... Quantinuum’s IPO Could Reshape QTUM in 2026. Here’s What to Watch
CAT
Caterpillar Topped Lofty Earnings Estimates. The Stock Is Soaring…Again.
Caterpillar stock has been strong recently, raising expectations for a robust quarterly earnings report. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $4.65 from sales of $16.5 billion, according to FactSet. “A record backlog provides a strong foundation for continued positive momentum.”
MRK
Earnings Lift Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Off, Europe Up
Wall Street futures pointed moderately higher pre-bell Thursday as traders weighed a generally stron
MRK
Merck beats estimates on strong oncology sales; shares up 4% in pre-market trade
Investing.com -- Merck & Co., Inc. reported first-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by robust oncology and animal health sales, with shares rising over 4% in pre-market trading on Thursday.
XAU/USD
Xali Gold concludes 50% of sampling at Pico Machay in Peru
A total of 125 samples have been gathered and sent for geochemical and assay analysis.
CAT
Caterpillar stock jumps after Q1 earnings and revenue top estimates
Investing.com -- Caterpillar shares jumped over 5% in premarket trading Thursday after the heavy equipment maker reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street estimates.