π Newsmakers 11:30a ET β new news β 2026-07-24
π Newsmakers β 11:30a ET, 2026-07-24 β new since last alert
π° NEW MARKET THEMES: β’ Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Decision Awaited; Middle East Events Eyed A decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve will mark the focus of the coming week, where interest rates are expected to be left on hold but investors will watch for signals on when rates could rise given the recent surge in energy prices. β wsj.com Β· 07/24 11:11a https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/week-ahead-for-fx-bonds-fed-decision-awaited-middle-east-events-eyed-83e73b63 β’ New home sales pick up in June β but higher mortgage rates still sidelining potential buyers The median new house price of $398,300Β in June wasΒ 2.7% lowerΒ than a year earlier. β nypost.com Β· 07/24 11:03a https://nypost.com/2026/07/24/business/new-home-sales-pick-up-in-june-but-higher-mortgage-rates-still-sidelining-potential-buyers/ β’ Stride: Record Guidance, Recent Turnaround, And Trading At A Discount To Peers Stride: Record Guidance, Recent Turnaround, And Trading At A Discount To Peers β seekingalpha.com Β· 07/24 10:33a https://seekingalpha.com/article/4925296-stride-record-guidance-recent-turnaround-and-trading-at-a-discount-to-peers β’ Dollar Beginning to Appreciate 'A Bit,' Goldman Says Kamakshya Trivedi, chief FX and EM strategist at Goldman Sachs, discusses the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on commodities, inflation and what this means for the dollar. "You're beginning to see now the levels of increases in gas prices in Europe, in oil pricβ¦ β youtube.com Β· 07/24 10:33a https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp0IO0fEVpk β’ AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS: The BATTLEFIELD moves into a brand new world Anduril Executive Chairman and co-founder Trae Stephens joins βMornings with Maria' to discuss the future of autonomous warfare, how technology is changing the battlefield and scaling America's defense base. #foxbusiness #morningswithmaria 00:00 Why AI Will Decide the Future ofβ¦ β youtube.com Β· 07/24 10:30a https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI-CYv6NE94
π NEW BIG-CAP MOVERS:
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T +4% $23.88 (164B cap) Here's Why AT&T (T) is a Strong Momentum Stock Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores. β zacks.com Β· 07/24 10:50a https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2960227/here-s-why-at-t-t-is-a-strong-momentum-stock?cid=CS-STOCKNEWSAPI-FT-tale_of_the_tape|zacks_education_momentum_score-2960227
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VZ +3% $45.30 (189B cap) Verizon: A Strong Yield Cash Cow With One Big Problem Verizon Communications Inc. delivered mixed Q2 results, with revenue missing expectations but record adjusted EBITDA and EPS exceeding forecasts. VZ's dividend remains well-covered, with a Q2 free cash flow payout ratio of 45% and strong operating cash flow supporting ongoing diβ¦ β seekingalpha.com Β· 07/24 11:07a https://seekingalpha.com/article/4925320-verizon-a-strong-yield-cash-cow-with-one-big-problem
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F +3% $14.53 (57B cap) Ford Motor Company (F) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Ford Motor (F). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store. β zacks.com Β· 07/24 10:00a https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2960016/ford-motor-company-f-is-a-trending-stock-facts-to-know-before-betting-on-it?cid=CS-STOCKNEWSAPI-FT-tale_of_the_tape|most_searched_stocks-2960016
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GRAB +2% $3.38 (13B cap) Grab Holdings Limited (GRAB) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know In the latest trading session, Grab Holdings Limited (GRAB) closed at $3.3, marking a -1.64% move from the previous day. β zacks.com Β· 07/23 7:01p https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2959767/grab-holdings-limited-grab-sees-a-more-significant-dip-than-broader-market-some-facts-to-know?cid=CS-STOCKNEWSAPI-FT-tale_of_the_tape|yseop_template_6v2-2959767
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WRLD +16% $210.68 (978M cap) World Acceptance Q1 Earnings Call Highlights World Acceptance NASDAQ: WRLD reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.12, supported by higher revenue, lower provision expense and continued improvement in portfolio credit metrics, according to comments from Chief Financial and Chief Strategy Officeβ¦ β marketbeat.com Β· 07/24 11:06a https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/world-acceptance-q1-earnings-call-highlights-2026-07-24/
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DLR +15% $205.96 (74B cap) DLR Q2 FFO Beats on Leasing Strength & Renewal Rent, '26 View Raised Digital Realty tops Q2 estimates as a record backlog, strong bookings and higher renewal rents drive growth, prompting a higher 2026 core FFO outlook. β zacks.com Β· 07/24 11:06a https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2960306/dlr-q2-ffo-beats-on-leasing-strength-renewal-rent-26-view-raised?cid=CS-STOCKNEWSAPI-FT-analyst_blog|earnings_article-2960306
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FRMI +13% $7.12 (4.6B cap) Fermi Inc. Admission of shares of Common Stock and Total Voting Rights DALLAS, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fermi Inc.Β (NASDAQ and LSE: FRMI) (LEI: 529900TSHBYBCFMYZ228), ("Fermi" or the "Company"), the Texas-based company focused on developing electric grids that deliver on-demand power at gigawatt scale required to create next-generation artificβ¦ β prnewswire.com Β· 07/23 2:00a https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fermi-inc-admission-of-shares-of-common-stock-and-total-voting-rights-302832731.html
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MBLY +11% $8.27 (6.7B cap) Mobileye's 15% Drop: Why I'm Still Not Buying This Robotaxi Play Mobileye Global Inc. faces heightened uncertainty after founder and long-time CEO Amnon Shashua's abrupt departure, despite solid Q2 results and raised full-year guidance. MBLY's Q2 beat was driven by a $93M Israeli R&D tax credit, boosting adjusted operating income 46% YoY andβ¦ β seekingalpha.com Β· 07/24 10:32a https://seekingalpha.com/article/4925295-mobileyes-15-percent-drop-why-im-still-not-buying-this-robotaxi-play
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