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Dollar Gains as Markets Bet on Another Fed Rate Hike
The dollar advanced against major currencies as traders priced in a December Fed hike and assessed persistent geopolitical risks.
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Aptos launches optional encrypted mempool on mainnet
Aptos has added optional mainnet encryption for pending transactions, keeping their details hidden until block finalization and execution.
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BVNK adds native Plasma support for stablecoin payments
CoinMarketCal reports that BVNK added native Plasma support on October 12, including worker payouts through Deel.
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Newton Investment Management discloses 2.66% stake in RHI Magnesita
Newton Investment Management reported ownership of 1,262,377 RHI Magnesita shares and the purchase of 5,525 shares at GBP 28.4277.
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Daniel Holliday raises CAP-XX Limited stake to 10.10%
Daniel Holliday disclosed a 10.10% holding in CAP-XX Limited, representing 750,000,000 voting rights after crossing the reporting threshold.
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Industrial shares weigh on Sri Lankan stock market
The CSE All-Share index fell 0.28% as Hemas Holdings and CIC Holdings declined, while trading volume decreased from the previous session.
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Gold slips as firm dollar and higher oil prices pressure metals
Gold retreated after reaching a one-week high as investors awaited US inflation data and signals on the Federal Reserve’s rate path.
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Wells Fargo Raises Allstate Rating to Equal-Weight
Wells Fargo moved Allstate’s rating from Underweight to Equal-Weight and cut its price target to $236 from $250 per share.
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JPMorgan AM discloses 1.34% Prologis interest under Takeover Code
JPMorgan Asset Management reported a 1.34% Prologis interest and related share dealings in a Rule 8.3 disclosure.
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Focus Xplore reports director-related transactions tied to fundraise
Beauty Science UK Limited and Castle International Holdings Limited received Focus Xplore shares through a placing and loan-note conversions.
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Wells Fargo Lowers Price Targets for Seven U.S. Companies
Wells Fargo cut price targets for Adobe, Arch Capital, Hartford Insurance, Chubb, Neptune Insurance, Brown & Brown and eBay.
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IonQ shares fall after $1.3 billion stock deal for Elisity
IonQ will acquire cybersecurity company Elisity in an all-stock transaction to expand protection for enterprise networks facing AI-assisted and quantum threats.
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Trium Capital discloses positions in CAB Payments and Ramsdens
Trium Capital reported a 1.33% CAB Payments position and a 7.65% total position in Ramsdens Holdings under the Takeover Code.
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Oil above $106 caps S&P 500 and Nasdaq gains ahead of earnings
US stocks were little changed as higher oil prices pressured technology shares before major-bank results and key inflation data.
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Wells Fargo Upgrades Tyler Technologies to Overweight
Wells Fargo raised Tyler Technologies’ rating from Equal-Weight to Overweight and lifted its share price target from $335 to $400.
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Japanese Yen May Stay Near Current Levels Against Dollar
ING expects the dollar-yen rate to remain near current levels in coming months, while a move below 150 yen would require major policy shifts.
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Troops Signs Merger Agreement With Steve Wozniak-Founded Efforce
Troops plans to combine its fintech and insurance services with Efforce’s blockchain platform, while Steve Wozniak will retain a stake.
Stellantis CEO says major shareholders strongly back the company
Stellantis’s CEO cited strong shareholder support, outlined cooperation with Tata and linked Mirafiori options to better conditions in Italy.
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YieldMax sets weekly ETF distributions for TSLA, NVDA and MSTR funds
YieldMax announced weekly distributions for three ETFs, payable October 14 to shareholders of record on October 13, with ex-dividend dates the same day.
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