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FTSE Opens Up as Oil Moves, But Investors on Watch

FTSE Opens Up as Oil Moves, But Investors on Watch

The FTSE 100 rose 0.86% to 10,556.60 after the spring bank holiday, led by gains in Kingfisher and oil-linked stocks. Kingfisher reported a 0.7% drop in first-quarter like-for-like sales but kept its profit target. Brent crude climbed over 2% to $98.21 after U.S. strikes in southern Iran. UK shop prices rose 1.2% in May from a year earlier, the British Retail Consortium said.

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  • Tech Stocks Drop Ahead of SpaceX IPO Amid Investor Caution
    June 9, 2026, 4:57 PM EDT. Technology stocks fell sharply on Tuesday, extending a slide since early June, as investors grew cautious ahead of the much-anticipated SpaceX initial public offering (IPO) scheduled for Friday. The IPO has created a 'bad psychology,' prompting a sell-off in high-flying technology shares, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) sectors. Market participants are repositioning portfolios amid heightened uncertainty, reflecting concerns over valuations and near-term profit-taking before the landmark IPO event.

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RBC Stock Hits 52-Week High Even as TSX Falls

RBC Stock Hits 52-Week High Even as TSX Falls

9 June 2026
Royal Bank of Canada surged to a new 52-week high at C$277.09 before closing up 1.24% at C$276.01, outpacing the S&P/TSX’s 0.2% drop, after reporting Q2 net income of C$5.5 billion and adjusted EPS of C$3.90, beating estimates. Despite strong results and a 58.61% year-over-year gain, risks remain as the market is not cheap and investors await the Bank of Canada’s rate decision.
BigBear.ai Stock Drops as Panama AI Buzz Runs Into Dilution Worries

BigBear.ai Stock Drops as Panama AI Buzz Runs Into Dilution Worries

9 June 2026
BigBear.ai shares fell 33 cents to $3.98 as investors weighed a Panama cargo-security deployment, annual meeting results, and the company’s ongoing losses; despite a 14% backlog jump and $431.5 million in cash, revenue conversion remains uncertain, and a recent increase in authorized shares raises dilution risks.
Velo3D shares jump on gas-turbine order; VELO gains traction

Velo3D shares jump on gas-turbine order; VELO gains traction

9 June 2026
Velo3D shares soared 21% to $19.64 after announcing a gas-turbine manufacturing partnership with Aurelia Technologies using its Sapphire XC platform, expanding beyond aerospace and defense; no order value disclosed, so gains reflect expected future work as investors await Wednesday’s investor presentation.
Colorado PERA pay dispute spotlights mix of big bonuses and lower pensions

Colorado PERA pay dispute spotlights mix of big bonuses and lower pensions

9 June 2026
Colorado’s public pension fund paid $11.7 million in bonuses to investment staff after losing $9.8 billion in 2022, even as retirees’ checks lag inflation and the fund faces a $29 billion gap, fueling scrutiny over rising compensation while retirees and taxpayers absorb cuts and higher contributions.
Wall Street on Edge as Nasdaq AI Losses Deepen Before CPI, IPOs

Wall Street on Edge as Nasdaq AI Losses Deepen Before CPI, IPOs

9 June 2026
Nasdaq plunged 1.21% and S&P 500 fell 0.53% as tech and AI stocks resumed their sharp selloff, with the S&P tech index down over 4% at one point, while investors braced for Wednesday’s key CPI inflation data, Iran risks, and a wave of major IPOs that could force further stock rotation.
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