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Annaly Capital Stock Holds Near $22 After Dividend Hike as Investors Eye Fed Rate Catalyst

Annaly Capital Stock Holds Near $22 After Dividend Hike as Investors Eye Fed Rate Catalyst

Annaly Capital Management hiked its quarterly dividend to $0.75 per share, boosting its annualized yield to about 13.6% at Friday’s $22.00 close; shares finished nearly flat as investors weighed the higher payout against ongoing interest rate and mortgage market risks, with analyst consensus showing a “Moderate Buy” and an average 12-month price target of $24.22.
Rithm Capital Stock Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low as Rising Rates Hammer Mortgage REITs

Rithm Capital Stock Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low as Rising Rates Hammer Mortgage REITs

Rithm Capital shares dropped 3.3% to $8.77 Friday, hitting a 52-week low amid surging volume of nearly 122 million shares. Mortgage REITs and real estate stocks broadly fell as the 10-year Treasury yield neared 4.39% and U.S. mortgage rates climbed to 6.22%. Heavy trading was fueled by “triple witching” in options and futures. Rithm ended 2025 with $53 billion in assets on its balance sheet.
AGNC stock price slips after soft U.S. CPI; dividend and Fed minutes loom

AGNC stock price slips after soft U.S. CPI; dividend and Fed minutes loom

AGNC Investment Corp closed down 0.2% at $11.36 Friday as Treasury yields fell after U.S. inflation data came in below forecasts. The company declared a $0.12 February dividend, payable March 10. Annaly Capital rose 0.5%, Dynex Capital slipped 0.4%. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Washington’s Birthday.
AGNC stock rises with mortgage REITs after Trump’s $200B MBS order — what to watch next week

AGNC stock rises with mortgage REITs after Trump’s $200B MBS order — what to watch next week

AGNC Investment Corp. closed Friday up about 2% after President Trump ordered $200 billion in mortgage bond purchases, sending housing-linked stocks higher. AGNC ended at $11.41. Traders await more details on the program and Tuesday’s U.S. CPI data. The move narrowed mortgage spreads and lifted agency MBS prices, but market reaction remains cautious.
Rithm Capital (RITM) stock slips below $11 as rate bets shift ahead of U.S. jobs data

Rithm Capital (RITM) stock slips below $11 as rate bets shift ahead of U.S. jobs data

Rithm Capital shares fell about 1.5% to $10.99 in Tuesday morning trading, reversing Monday’s gain and moving below $11. The stock remains 14% under its 52-week high. Investors are watching Friday’s U.S. jobs report and Rithm’s early February earnings for signals on rates and dividends. The company declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend, payable Jan. 30.
Annaly Capital (NLY) Rallies Near Highs on 13% Yield – Latest Stock News & Forecasts

Annaly Capital (NLY) Rallies Near Highs on 13% Yield – Latest Stock News & Forecasts

Annaly Capital Management closed Friday at $20.80, near its 52-week high of $22.45, after a 13% year-to-date gain. The mortgage REIT offers a 13.5% dividend yield following a payout hike in early 2025, but its dividend payout ratio exceeds 200% of GAAP earnings. Annaly recently partnered with PennyMac to acquire mortgage servicing rights and was removed from the FTSE All-World Index in September. Q3 earnings are due Oct. 22.

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  • Silex (ASX:SLX) completes world-first Q-Si plant targeting sub-50kg quantum silicon market
    June 28, 2026, 9:41 PM EDT. Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) announced completion of the world's first laser-based silicon-28 enrichment plant, with commissioning underway in Sydney and sample production set for early 2027. The 20kg-per-year Quantum Silicon (Q-Si) module targets the niche global market for enriched silicon used in silicon-based quantum computing substrates, currently under 50kg annually. This development broadens Silex's commercial prospects beyond its uranium enrichment venture with Cameco, addressing geopolitical supply issues similar to uranium. Silex named Silicon Quantum Computing Pty Ltd as its first commercial partner, with ongoing product qualification and growing interest from overseas buyers. The project positions Silex as a potentially sole Western supplier of critical quantum computing material amid rising demand anticipated later this decade.

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Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

29 June 2026
July 1 federal loan caps slash Grad PLUS access, forcing many graduate and professional students to seek private loans; Sallie Mae projects up to 70% origination growth over several years, while SoFi reports record student-loan volume—investors now face a real-time test of how much demand shifts to private lenders as federal limits hit.
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

29 June 2026
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) plunged 21.3% to $47.21 over five straight down days despite announcing a record $50M+ annual Warriors jersey deal, as investors focused on the company’s not fully contracted $4.4B target ARR and high short interest at 19.74% of float, with Friday’s close near the lowest analyst target.
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