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Strategy Inc Bitcoin Sale Signal Puts Michael Saylor’s MSTR Stock Back in the Spotlight

Strategy Inc Bitcoin Sale Signal Puts Michael Saylor’s MSTR Stock Back in the Spotlight

Strategy Inc Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said the company may sell some bitcoin to fund dividends, framing it as a capital structure move, not a shift in strategy. The firm reported a Q1 net loss of $12.54 billion and held 818,334 bitcoins as of May 3. Strategy’s stock closed at $187.59, with bitcoin near $80,777. The company said software operations alone will not meet its liquidity needs.
Strategy Stops Buying Bitcoin After $7.5 Billion Spree Ahead of Earnings

Strategy Stops Buying Bitcoin After $7.5 Billion Spree Ahead of Earnings

Strategy Inc did not buy bitcoin last week, pausing after a three-month spree that added over 100,000 tokens to its balance sheet. The company disclosed it held 818,334 bitcoin as of May 3 and raised $82 million by selling 492,210 Class A shares. No preferred shares were sold during the week. Strategy is set to report first-quarter results after the U.S. market close on Tuesday.
Bitcoin Supply Shock? Saylor’s Latest Buy Puts Strategy Ahead Of BlackRock

Bitcoin Supply Shock? Saylor’s Latest Buy Puts Strategy Ahead Of BlackRock

Strategy Inc. bought 3,273 bitcoin for $255 million last week, raising its total holdings to 818,334 BTC and keeping it ahead of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust. Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz warned that Strategy’s pace could strain supply. Bitcoin traded near $77,660 after nine days of U.S. spot ETF inflows. Strategy funded the purchase by selling 1.45 million shares through an at-the-market program.
Bitcoin slips under Strategy’s break-even, pushing MSTR toward an eighth straight monthly drop

Bitcoin slips under Strategy’s break-even, pushing MSTR toward an eighth straight monthly drop

Strategy sold 673,527 shares for $106.1 million and bought 855 bitcoin last week, raising its holdings to 713,502 coins. The company increased its STRC preferred dividend to 11.25% and set a February payout. Shares fell 6.7% as bitcoin’s drop pushed holdings near break-even and sparked concerns about further purchases. Crypto stocks lagged the market, with $2.56 billion in bitcoin positions liquidated.
Bitcoin price drops below $90,000 as tariff fears hit risk assets; Strategy keeps buying

Bitcoin price drops below $90,000 as tariff fears hit risk assets; Strategy keeps buying

Bitcoin fell 3.8% to $89,480 Tuesday, dropping below $90,000 as traders reacted to new U.S.-Europe tariff threats and a broader risk-off move. Strategy disclosed $2.13 billion in bitcoin purchases over eight days, while its shares slid 7.4%. Crypto-linked stocks and the dollar also weakened. About $865 million in crypto liquidations occurred as prices dropped.
Bitcoin price slides toward $90,000 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits risk appetite

Bitcoin price slides toward $90,000 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits risk appetite

Bitcoin dropped 3.1% to $90,028 in New York Tuesday as investors sold risk assets after President Trump threatened tariffs on Europe over Greenland. Crypto stocks fell, with Coinbase down 5.4% and Strategy Inc off 8.2%. Ether slid 6.5%. U.S. equity indexes hit three-week lows; European stocks and the dollar also weakened. Crypto markets saw $869.5 million in liquidations over 24 hours, CoinGlass reported.
Clorox stock (CLX) ends week higher: what to watch on dividend, Glad shift, ERP fallout

Clorox stock (CLX) ends week higher: what to watch on dividend, Glad shift, ERP fallout

Clorox shares closed up 1.9% at $106.19 Friday, outperforming Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive, but remain 35% below their 52-week high. Clorox will buy Procter & Gamble’s 20% stake in the Glad joint venture at its Jan. 31 termination. The company expects ERP-related disruptions to cut fiscal 2026 earnings by about 90 cents per share. Clorox shares trade ex-dividend Jan. 28.
Dow Jones Today: DJIA Near Record Highs in Thin Post-Christmas Trading as Investors Eye Fed Minutes and 2026 Outlook

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Near Record Highs in Thin Post-Christmas Trading as Investors Eye Fed Minutes and 2026 Outlook

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 65 points, or 0.13%, to 48,666 late Friday morning in thin post-Christmas trading. The S&P 500 was flat, while the Nasdaq ticked higher. Stocks remain near record highs after the Dow closed at 48,731.16 on December 24. Light volume and year-end positioning are amplifying market moves.
American Express (AXP) Outlook on Dec. 25, 2025: Holiday Spending Signals, Platinum Strategy, Dividend, and 2026 Earnings Watch

American Express (AXP) Outlook on Dec. 25, 2025: Holiday Spending Signals, Platinum Strategy, Dividend, and 2026 Earnings Watch

American Express shares last traded at $383.11 before U.S. markets closed for Christmas. The company reported a 9% rise in U.S. retail spending and a 13% jump among Platinum cardholders around Thanksgiving. Delinquency rates remained steady through November, while France’s CNIL fined AmEx €1.5 million for cookie violations. The next earnings call is scheduled for Jan. 30, 2026.
US Dollar Slides Toward Worst Year Since 2017: Yen Intervention Watch and What a Weaker Greenback Means for 2026 Investors

US Dollar Slides Toward Worst Year Since 2017: Yen Intervention Watch and What a Weaker Greenback Means for 2026 Investors

The U.S. dollar fell to a 2½-month low near 97.77 in late December, putting it on track for a 9.8% annual drop—its steepest since 2017. The euro climbed over 14% year-to-date, its best since 2003. Investors expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates further in 2026. Traders remain alert for possible yen intervention by Japanese authorities.
25 December 2025
Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Slide, Purchase Pause, Cash-Reserve Build and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Bitcoin Slide, Purchase Pause, Cash-Reserve Build and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: MSTR) shares fell 2.3% to $160.52 as of 14:52 UTC on December 23, after the company paused Bitcoin purchases last week despite raising $747.8 million through an equity sale. Bitcoin dropped 3.4% over the same period. Strategy’s Bitcoin holdings remained at 671,268 BTC, while its U.S. dollar reserve rose to $2.19 billion.
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Drops on Dec. 15, 2025: Bitcoin Slide, AI Data Center Pivot, Analyst Targets, and What’s Next

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Drops on Dec. 15, 2025: Bitcoin Slide, AI Data Center Pivot, Analyst Targets, and What’s Next

Cipher Mining Inc. shares fell about 13% on December 15, 2025, closing near $14.80 after opening at $17, as bitcoin-linked stocks dropped alongside bitcoin’s slide below $87,000. The company recently announced a $5.5 billion, 15-year lease with Amazon Web Services for AI data center capacity starting in 2026.
UOB Stock (SGX: U11) Forecast & Week-Ahead Outlook: Shares Hold S$34.72 as Covered Bonds, Buybacks and Rate Expectations Take Center Stage (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

UOB Stock (SGX: U11) Forecast & Week-Ahead Outlook: Shares Hold S$34.72 as Covered Bonds, Buybacks and Rate Expectations Take Center Stage (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

UOB shares closed at S$34.72 on Friday, up 0.6% for the week. The bank priced £750 million in floating-rate covered bonds due June 2029 under its global programme. SGX filings showed UOB will redeem S$150 million in 2.25% perpetual capital securities early, with payment set for 15 January 2026.
14 December 2025
TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS shares hit a new 12-month low near C$17.75 on December 11 after BMO Capital Markets downgraded the stock and cut its price target to C$19. The move followed TELUS’s decision to pause dividend growth and launch a deleveraging plan. The stock now yields about 9.4%, but analysts flagged concerns over valuation, payout ratios, and uncertainty around TELUS Digital.
Strategy Inc (MSTR) After Hours on December 10, 2025: Bitcoin Leverage, $1.44B Cash Buffer and What to Watch Before the December 11 Open

Strategy Inc (MSTR) After Hours on December 10, 2025: Bitcoin Leverage, $1.44B Cash Buffer and What to Watch Before the December 11 Open

Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) fell 2.3% to close at $184.64 on December 10, then dropped further to $181.89 after hours, despite a broad U.S. equity rally following a Fed rate cut. Trading volume surged nearly 50% above average. Shares remain nearly 60% below their 52-week high, while Bitcoin hovered near $92,000. The company holds about 660,000 BTC, with a market cap just above $53 billion.
SPY Stock Today: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Holds Near Highs as Fed Cuts Rates Again – What It Means for 2026

SPY Stock Today: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Holds Near Highs as Fed Cuts Rates Again – What It Means for 2026

SPY closed at $684.13 on December 10, up 0.16%, after the Federal Reserve cut its key rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%–3.75%. Trading volume neared 45 million shares. The S&P 500 and Dow both rose modestly following the decision, while the Fed’s vote showed a 9–3 split on the move. Year-to-date, SPY has returned about 17–18% including dividends.
Wilmar International (SGX: F34) Share Price and Forecast: Indonesia Fine, Q3 Loss and Insider Buying Shape 2025 Outlook

Wilmar International (SGX: F34) Share Price and Forecast: Indonesia Fine, Q3 Loss and Insider Buying Shape 2025 Outlook

Wilmar International shares closed at S$3.04 in Singapore on December 9, 2025, after a year marked by a record legal penalty in Indonesia and a rare US$347.7 million Q3 net loss. The stock is down about 6.7% over the past month and 2% year-to-date. Wilmar’s market cap stands near S$19.1 billion, with a 4.6% dividend yield. A Supreme Court ruling in Indonesia led to the forfeiture of a S$926 million deposit.
United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) Stock Outlook on 10 December 2025: Big Dividend, Big Provisions and a Delicate 2026

United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11) Stock Outlook on 10 December 2025: Big Dividend, Big Provisions and a Delicate 2026

UOB shares traded at S$34.06 on 10 December 2025, down 7.5% over the past year and underperforming the Straits Times Index. The bank’s Q3 net profit plunged 72% year-on-year after a major provisioning hit, following record-high capital returns and strong results earlier in 2025. Dividend yield stands at 5.3%. Market cap is about S$56.6 billion.

Stock Market Today

  • Occidental Petroleum Surpasses Take-Two Interactive in S&P 500 Market Cap Ranking
    May 20, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT. Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) has climbed to the 247th spot in the S&P 500 by market capitalization, overtaking Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO). OXY's market cap stands at $60.37 billion, compared to TTWO's $44.10 billion, reflecting a significant shift in company valuations. Market capitalization, calculated by multiplying a company's stock price by its total shares outstanding, offers a more accurate size comparison than stock price alone. This ranking impacts fund inclusion, particularly for those targeting large-cap stocks-typically companies valued over $10 billion. On the trading day analyzed, OXY's stock fell approximately 3%, while TTWO declined by about 0.6%. These movements illustrate market volatility within mid-tier companies of the S&P 500 index.

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RBC Stock Tops 52-Week High Ahead of May 28

RBC Stock Tops 52-Week High Ahead of May 28

20 May 2026
Royal Bank of Canada shares hit a 52-week high of C$257.91 on Wednesday, closing up 1.99% at C$257.55. Fitch upgraded RBC’s legacy senior long-term debt rating to AA+ from AA on May 19. Investors await RBC’s second-quarter results, set for May 28. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.9% as most sectors advanced.
Arm Jumps 15% as AI CPU Trade Picks Up

Arm Jumps 15% as AI CPU Trade Picks Up

20 May 2026
Arm’s U.S.-listed ADRs jumped 15.1% to $256.73 on Wednesday after Bernstein initiated coverage with an outperform rating and $300 target. The rally came ahead of Nvidia’s results and amid a broader chip stock surge. Arm reported record quarterly revenue and strong demand for its new AGI CPU. Ongoing U.S. antitrust scrutiny and supply constraints remain concerns.
Reddit Pushes Past $150 but Ad Campaign Still Lags

Reddit Pushes Past $150 but Ad Campaign Still Lags

20 May 2026
Reddit shares fell 5.2% to $146.84 late Wednesday, underperforming broader tech indexes despite launching new app-advertising tools. A trust linked to CEO Steve Huffman sold 18,000 shares last week, according to an SEC filing. Reddit reported Q1 revenue of $663 million, up 69% year over year, and set Q2 revenue guidance between $715 million and $725 million.
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