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JSE slides nearly 10% for the week as oil spike and risk-off hits South African stocks

JSE slides nearly 10% for the week as oil spike and risk-off hits South African stocks

The JSE All Share index closed the week down 9.2% after hitting a record high, as global risk aversion and rising oil prices drove investors to the dollar. The rand weakened to 16.72 per dollar and the 2035 bond yield jumped to 8.435%. FirstRand posted an 11% rise in half-year earnings. The JSE publicly censured Mantengu for failing to issue a required cautionary announcement.
7 March 2026
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Indonesia Stocks Sink Again as Fitch Cut, MSCI Pressure Deepen Jakarta Market Rout

Indonesia Stocks Sink Again as Fitch Cut, MSCI Pressure Deepen Jakarta Market Rout

Indonesia’s benchmark stock index closed last week down 7.85% in market capitalization after Fitch cut the country’s credit outlook to negative. Foreign investors sold a net $415 million in equities by March 5. MSCI has warned Indonesia could lose emerging-market status if transparency issues persist. Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa pledged to keep the budget deficit below 3% of GDP.
7 March 2026
Korea Exchange Last Week: KOSPI Ends Down 11% After Record Crash, KOSDAQ Limits Damage

Korea Exchange Last Week: KOSPI Ends Down 11% After Record Crash, KOSDAQ Limits Damage

South Korea’s KOSPI plunged 12.06% on Wednesday, its worst one-day drop ever, before rebounding and closing Friday nearly flat, down 10.6% for the week. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix each fell about 13% since Feb. 27. Foreign investors pulled a record $13.67 billion from Korean stocks in February. President Lee Jae Myung ordered a $68 billion market-stabilisation fund as officials prepared further emergency measures.
7 March 2026
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Australian Securities Exchange Weekly Wrap: ASX 200 Sheds A$130 Billion as Middle East War and Rate Risks Rattle Stocks

Australian Securities Exchange Weekly Wrap: ASX 200 Sheds A$130 Billion as Middle East War and Rate Risks Rattle Stocks

Australian shares lost 3.8% last week, erasing about A$130 billion in value as the Middle East conflict rattled markets. Miners fell 4.1%, gold miners 4.3%, while energy stocks rose 0.2% on surging oil prices. The Reserve Bank of Australia signaled a “live meeting” for March 17 as inflation risks mount. Economic growth beat forecasts, rising 0.8% in Q4.
7 March 2026
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Taiwan stocks’ wild week: TAIEX posts sharp loss as war-driven oil shock batters chip bellwethers

Taiwan stocks’ wild week: TAIEX posts sharp loss as war-driven oil shock batters chip bellwethers

Taiwan’s TAIEX fell 1,814.95 points this week, closing at 33,599.54 after a midweek plunge and rebound failed to hold. Foreign investors sold a net NT$96.47 billion on Wednesday, the third-largest daily outflow on record, as TSMC dropped 3.62% and the Taiwan dollar hit a 10-month low. Turnover shrank Friday as the market slipped 0.22%.
7 March 2026
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FTSE 100 reels from worst week in a year as oil shock hits London stocks

FTSE 100 reels from worst week in a year as oil shock hits London stocks

The FTSE 100 dropped 5.7% this week, its sharpest fall since April 2025, as oil surged above $90 a barrel and traders slashed UK rate-cut bets. Energy and defence shares held firm, but airlines and miners tumbled. The FTSE 250 lost 0.8% on Friday. Money markets now see little chance of a March Bank of England cut.
7 March 2026
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Shanghai Stock Exchange Weekly Wrap: 10-Year High Fades as Iran Risk, Muted China Policy Signals Hit Stocks

Shanghai Stock Exchange Weekly Wrap: 10-Year High Fades as Iran Risk, Muted China Policy Signals Hit Stocks

Shanghai shares closed at 4,124.19 on Friday, down 0.9% for the week after hitting a 10-year high Monday amid geopolitical tensions. The CSI300 fell 1.1% for the week, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped 3.3%. Beijing set a 2026 growth target of 4.5%-5% and announced new AI and technology initiatives during its annual parliament session.
7 March 2026
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Last Week on Shenzhen Stock Exchange: ChiNext Reform Push Fails to Halt Weekly Slide

Last Week on Shenzhen Stock Exchange: ChiNext Reform Push Fails to Halt Weekly Slide

China announced new listing standards for Shenzhen’s ChiNext board and pledged support for innovative firms, but the Shenzhen Component still fell 2.2% for the week. The Shanghai Composite dropped 0.9% in the same period. Turnover across Shanghai and Shenzhen slipped to 2.2 trillion yuan on Friday. Shenzhen-listed companies continued to seek capital in Hong Kong amid market volatility.
7 March 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: March 7, 2026, 11:59 PM EST TC Energy (TSX:TRP) Valuation Review Amid Recent Share Gains March 7, 2026, 11:06 PM EST. TC Energy (TSX:TRP) shares have climbed roughly 6.87% over 30 days and nearly 38% over one year, reaching around CA$86.59, slightly above its CA$84.41 fair value estimate. Despite short-term price fluctuations, momentum has built steadily. The company benefits from a solid asset base, stable earnings, and ongoing ESG initiatives, positioning it well in a shifting energy market. However, risks include project backlog execution challenges and potential shifts in natural gas
7 March 2026
Mesoblast Limited shares rise as Ryoncil launch puts $120 million sales target in play

Mesoblast Limited shares rise as Ryoncil launch puts $120 million sales target in play

Mesoblast shares rose 3% in early U.S. trading Friday after the company reported first-half revenue of $51.3 million, up from $3.2 million a year earlier, driven by Ryoncil sales. The company set a fiscal 2026 net revenue target of $110–$120 million for Ryoncil and said 49 transplant centers have been onboarded. Cash stood at $130 million as of Dec. 31. An adult trial for Ryoncil is expected to begin after ethics approval in March.
6 March 2026
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MakeMyTrip to Buy Flamingo Transworld Stake as India Holiday Package Travel Grows

MakeMyTrip to Buy Flamingo Transworld Stake as India Holiday Package Travel Grows

MakeMyTrip said Thursday it will acquire a majority stake in Flamingo Transworld, a regional tour operator, with no price disclosed and deal closing pending. Flamingo operates mainly in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh through 51 offices. MakeMyTrip’s hotels and packages revenue rose 9.7% last quarter to $161.4 million, while air ticketing fell. Net profit for the quarter dropped to $7.3 million from $27.1 million.
6 March 2026
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Okta Stock Jumps After Q4 Beat, but Slowest Growth Forecast Since IPO Still Looms

Okta Stock Jumps After Q4 Beat, but Slowest Growth Forecast Since IPO Still Looms

Okta reported quarterly revenue of $761 million, up 11%, and adjusted profit of 90 cents per share, both above analyst forecasts. Shares rose $7.99 to $79.65 after the company credited new products for higher demand. Okta projected 9% revenue growth for the current quarter, the slowest since its 2017 debut, and guided for similar growth in fiscal 2027. Subscription backlog reached $4.827 billion, up 15%.
6 March 2026
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UniFirst Corporation Stock Jumps After Report Says Cintas Is Nearing a Deal Above $275 a Share

UniFirst Corporation Stock Jumps After Report Says Cintas Is Nearing a Deal Above $275 a Share

Cintas is in advanced talks to acquire UniFirst for over $275 a share, or about $5.2 billion, Bloomberg Law reported. UniFirst stock jumped 13.6% in premarket trading Friday. The companies have negotiated on and off since 2022, with Cintas’ latest offer representing a 64% premium. Any deal would require a contract, shareholder approval, and could face antitrust scrutiny.
6 March 2026
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Robinhood Markets cuts RVI IPO size as premium card push targets wealthier investors

Robinhood Markets cuts RVI IPO size as premium card push targets wealthier investors

Robinhood priced its Robinhood Ventures Fund I IPO at 12.6 million shares for $25 each, far below the 40 million-share plan announced last month. The fund will raise up to $705.7 million if underwriters exercise their option. Shares will trade on the NYSE under the symbol RVI starting Friday. Robinhood warned in filings that the fund may hold illiquid assets and could trade below net asset value.
6 March 2026
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Tango Therapeutics stock jumps 36% after Q4 results, Erasca cancer trial pact

Tango Therapeutics stock jumps 36% after Q4 results, Erasca cancer trial pact

Tango Therapeutics shares rose 36% after announcing a collaboration with Erasca to test vopimetostat in pancreatic and lung cancers. The company reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $38.7 million and cash reserves of $343.1 million. Tango plans to start a pivotal pancreatic cancer trial in 2026 and released early efficacy data from ongoing studies.
6 March 2026
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Kenvue exec stock grants land as Kimberly-Clark deal drags on

Kenvue exec stock grants land as Kimberly-Clark deal drags on

Kenvue awarded new restricted stock units to senior executives, including 127,051 units to North America head Carlos De Jesus and 122,286 to general counsel Matthew Orlando, according to SEC filings this week. The grants come as Kenvue awaits regulatory clearance for its $40 billion sale to Kimberly-Clark. Kenvue shares were up 0.3% at $18.25 in early U.S. trading Friday.
6 March 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Surges on World Cup Prediction Markets, Analyst Upgrades
    June 17, 2026, 12:22 PM EDT. Shares of Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) climbed 6% following strong interest in its prediction markets linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which analysts estimate could generate $5 billion to $10 billion in volume. Major firms including Deutsche Bank, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Goldman Sachs raised price targets, fueling optimism. The rally was supported by robust May operating data showing platform assets at $377 billion and a 75% rise in equity trading volumes. An insider's $20 million share purchase and new IPO underwriting approval further boosted confidence. Despite today's jump, the stock remains volatile and trades about 36% below its 52-week high. Robinhood shares closed at $98.08, reflecting sustained investor interest amid a supportive macro environment and strong sector performance, including a Bitcoin surge.

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Lloyds shares rise as UK bank rally offsets rate-margin worries

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17 June 2026
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Robinhood shares gain after layoffs as focus turns to tokenized stocks

17 June 2026
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17 June 2026
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