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Investment News 14 October 2025

Shell’s $2 Billion Nigeria Gas Gamble Ignites LNG Boom Amid $8 B Investment Surge

Shell’s $2 Billion Nigeria Gas Gamble Ignites LNG Boom Amid $8 B Investment Surge

Shell Greenlights $2 B Offshore Gas Project in Nigeria Royal Dutch Shell has greenlit a $2 billion offshore gas development in Nigeria’s Niger Delta waters, partnering with indigenous firm Sunlink Energies. The project – known as the “HI” gas field – marks a significant final investment decision (FID) for Shell’s Nigeria portfolio reuters.com. Once operational, the HI field is expected to pump out 350 million standard cubic feet of gas per day at peak, roughly 60,000 barrels of oil equivalent in energy terms compressortech2.com compressortech2.com. This gas will be funneled to the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) plant on Bonny Island, a joint venture
14 October 2025
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Trilogy Metals (TMQ) Stock Soars After U.S. Govt Deal – Critical Minerals Boom Brewing?

Trilogy Metals Surges After U.S. Backs Alaskan Copper Project – 200% Rally and Road Permit Reversal

Trilogy Metals CEO Tony Giardini (in press release photo) described the U.S. investment as “a significant milestone” for domestic critical minerals trilogymetals.com. The Oct. 6, 2025 deal has the Pentagon buying 8.215 million Trilogy units (each a share+¾ warrant) for $2.17 each trilogymetals.com. Along with the funding, President Trump ordered the 211-mile Ambler access road – long debated and previously blocked – to be permitted ts2.tech reuters.com. Kaleb Froehlich of Ambler Metals (the Trilogy–South32 JV) said the partnership “represents a strong vote of confidence in the Ambler Mining District” and is “a major step forward for domestic mineral development” reuters.com. In
14 October 2025
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Goldman Sachs Q3 Earnings Soar on Deal-Making Frenzy – Record Revenue Ignites Bank Stock Rally

Goldman Sachs Q3 Earnings Soar on Deal-Making Frenzy – Record Revenue Ignites Bank Stock Rally

Dealmakers Drive Historic Q3 Results Goldman’s third quarter was powered by a surge in advisory work and underwriting. Investment banking fees jumped 42% year-on-year to $2.66 billion reuters.com, well above forecasts. Advisory fees alone were up 60%, as Goldman guided or underwrote numerous high-profile deals. Global M&A volume has been booming – about $3.43 trillion of deals announced in the first nine months (with nearly half in the U.S.), the most since 2015 reuters.com. Goldman participated in marquee transactions, from design-software IPOs like Figma to major fintech listings like Sweden’s Klarna, underscoring the dealmaking revival reuters.com. This pipeline lifted Goldman’s revenues across
14 October 2025
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Big Bank Earnings Bombshell: JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Fresenius Stocks Poised to Explode

Big Bank Earnings Bombshell: JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Fresenius Stocks Poised to Explode

Investors are treating this week’s bank reports as a sneak peek at the economy: with inflation and jobs data delayed, lenders’ profit drivers (loan growth, fees, trading, net interest income) stand in for missing government data businessinsider.com ts2.tech. If earnings surprise to the upside, stocks could extend gains; any warning on consumer spending or tightening could weigh on sentiment. In short, this earnings week will be one of the most important market events of 2025 ts2.tech, setting the tone for U.S. stocks and confirming whether credit and consumer spending can keep the expansion alive – or if investors should brace
14 October 2025
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Rigetti’s Quantum Boom: Stock Skyrockets as Hype Meets Reality

Rigetti’s Quantum Boom: Stock Skyrockets as Hype Meets Reality

Rigetti’s Stock Performance & Valuation Rigetti’s stock has been on a tear in late 2025. After trading near $1–3 for much of 2024 (post-SPAC trough ~$0.73), RGTI surged starting in September. It climbed from ~$16 on Sept 12 to ~$28 by Sept 19 (+70% in one week) ts2.tech. By Oct 2 it rallied another 18.6% to $35.40, and on Oct 3 touched an intraday high of ~$40.6 ts2.tech. By Oct 9 it closed at $47.11 ts2.tech – roughly 127% above its Jan 2025 level and about 4,000% above a year earlier ts2.tech. Trading volume has exploded (e.g. 144 million shares
14 October 2025
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Mega Metal Rally! Gold Rockets Past $4,000 as Silver Nears $52 on Debasement Fears

Silver Rockets to Record Highs Above $52/Oz Amid Global Shortage and Safe-Haven Rally

Key Facts: – Price (Oct 14, 2025): Silver was trading near $52.6 per ounce, an all-time high, breaking January 1980 records scmp.com. – Year-to-Date Gain: Silver has surged roughly 70% in 2025, far outpacing gold reuters.com mining.com. – Recent Breakouts: The metal set successive records in early October: ~$49.57 (Oct 8) reuters.com, ~$51.22 (Oct 9) reuters.com, and ~$51.70 (Oct 13) reuters.com, culminating around $52.59 by Oct 14 scmp.com. – Supply Crunch: A historic shortage of physical silver in London is driving the rally. Traders report COMEX longs are out by 220 million ounces, and London lease rates spiked (~30–39%) as
14 October 2025
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IREDA Q2 Profit Jumps 41% – Are India’s Green-Energy Stocks on the Rise?

IREDA Q2 Profit Jumps 41% – Are India’s Green-Energy Stocks on the Rise?

Key Facts: – Strong Earnings: IREDA’s standalone net profit for Q2 FY2026 (July–Sept) was ₹549 crore, up ~42% YoY, on revenue of ₹2,057 crore (+26%) pib.gov.in. Robust Q2 Performance New Delhi: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) – a government-owned NBFC focused exclusively on clean energy – delivered strong Q2 results on Oct 14, 2025. The PSU reported standalone net profit of ₹549.33 crore (up 41.7% YoY) for July–Sept 2025, compared to ₹387.75 crore a year ago pib.gov.in. Revenue from operations rose 26% to about ₹2,057 crore pib.gov.in. These gains were driven by higher interest income: net interest income jumped
14 October 2025
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HCL Tech’s AI-Powered Pivot Ignites Stock Rally – Brokers Say It’s Better Than TCS

HCL Tech’s AI-Powered Pivot Ignites Stock Rally – Brokers Say It’s Better Than TCS

Robust Q2 Results and AI Gains HCLTech’s Q2FY26 report (for Sept 30) stunned analysts with broad-based strength. Consolidated revenue grew 10.7% YoY to ₹31,942 crore and sequential profit rose ~10.2% economictimes.indiatimes.com, topping surveys. Notably, the company disclosed ₹886 crore ($100M) in revenue from advanced AI services – nearly 3% of the quarter’s take economictimes.indiatimes.com. CEO C. Vijayakumar said this AI business is nascent but exploding: “A lot of discretionary spend is happening on AI… I see a strong growth potential for our advanced AI services,” he told ET economictimes.indiatimes.com. With AI projects ramping, HCL raised the lower end of its
14 October 2025
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Up 150% YTD: Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) Rides the GaN Power Wave into AI’s Future

Nvidia’s AI Power Play Sends Navitas Semiconductor Stock Soaring – Here’s Why It Matters

Navitas Soars on Nvidia Collaboration On Oct. 13, 2025 Navitas Semiconductor announced it had “developed advanced 800 VDC GaN and SiC power devices” for NVIDIA’s forthcoming AI data center architecture navitassemi.com. The market reacted immediately. NVTS stock closed ~21% higher (~$9.97) on Oct. 13 and surged to ~$12.71 (+27%) after hours ts2.tech. (Seeking Alpha also reported NVTS up ~26% premarket Oct. 14 seekingalpha.com.) Analysts noted the trigger: Navitas’s press release confirmed it would supply GaN/SiC chips to enable NVIDIA’s new 800V DC “AI factory” power system navitassemi.com gurufocus.com. In other words, as Nvidia pushes a dramatic shift in data center
14 October 2025
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Wall Street’s Rollercoaster Ride: Monday’s Speculative Surge and Bubble Warnings

Wall Street’s Rollercoaster Ride: Monday’s Speculative Surge and Bubble Warnings

Sources: Contemporary market news and analysis reports reuters.com reuters.com fastcompany.com, business news excerpts ts2.tech ts2.tech, NABE official summary nabe.com nabe.com, and financial media commentary stockanalysis.com ts2.tech ts2.tech ts2.tech ts2.tech. Expert quotes cited as given in source texts. All stock prices and forecasts as of Oct. 14, 2025.
14 October 2025
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Polaris Shocks Market: Sells Indian Motorcycle to Private Equity; Stock Surges Over 10%

Polaris Shocks Market: Sells Indian Motorcycle to Private Equity; Stock Surges Over 10%

Deal Details and Strategic Rationale Polaris’s surprise announcement comes after years of owning Indian Motorcycle (acquired in 2011) and ultimately retiring its rival Victory brand in 2017. In a press release, Polaris explained it will “separate Indian Motorcycle into a standalone business” to let each company “move faster” with sharper focus polaris.com polaris.com. Polaris CEO Mike Speetzen said the move lets Polaris concentrate on its highest-growth segments (like ATVs and snowmobiles) and “lean further into our respective market strengths” polaris.com. Carolwood Principal Andrew Shanfeld (quoted in the press release) hailed Indian as “an iconic American brand” and plans to invest
14 October 2025
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Incredible Rally: Bitfarms (BITF) Stock Jumps 148% YTD Amid Crypto Boom & AI Pivot

Incredible Rally: Bitfarms (BITF) Stock Jumps 148% YTD Amid Crypto Boom & AI Pivot

Stock Price & Recent Trend Bitfarms (BITF) stock has exploded higher in 2025, reflecting the crypto rally and its AI pivot. As of Oct 13, 2025 BITF trades in the mid-$4 range (USD) ts2.tech. According to TechStock² and MarketBeat, the stock surged ~28% on Oct 13 (reaching $5.39 intraday) marketbeat.com. This capped a $1 → ~$4.68 move (through Oct 10) triggered by news of the Macquarie financing ts2.tech. YTD the gain is ~148% ts2.tech, and BITF even rose over 440% in the past six months ts2.tech. The NASDAQ and TSX charts now show BITF at multi-year highs (TSX peaked ~C$5.28
14 October 2025
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