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TSX:8411 27 November 2025 - 30 March 2026

Oil Prices Jump Again: Brent Briefly Tops $116 as G7 Moves to Steady Markets

Oil Prices Jump Again: Brent Briefly Tops $116 as G7 Moves to Steady Markets

Brent crude fell 0.5% to $112.05 a barrel by midday Monday after earlier topping $116.89, while U.S. crude rose 3.5% to $103.09, as traders tracked Middle East tensions and G7 emergency measures. Saudi exports from Yanbu neared capacity at 4.6 million barrels per day. Asia, which buys most Hormuz oil, faces rising costs; South Korea warned of possible driving curbs if prices climb further.
30 March 2026
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Bitcoin price snaps back near $69,000 as Iran conflict and oil spike rattle markets

Bitcoin price snaps back near $69,000 as Iran conflict and oil spike rattle markets

Bitcoin jumped 4.7% to $69,141 Monday, rebounding after a volatile weekend that saw it briefly fall below $64,000. Brent crude surged 8% to $78.74 as investors reacted to the widening U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran and rising inflation risks. U.S. manufacturing data showed prices paid at their highest since October 2022. Turkey proposed a 10% tax on crypto gains, while the CFTC named David Miller as its new enforcement chief.
2 March 2026
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) stock: Yen intervention watch sets up a jumpy week for Japan’s biggest bank

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) stock: Yen intervention watch sets up a jumpy week for Japan’s biggest bank

MUFG shares closed Friday at 2,835.5 yen, up 0.64%, as traders eyed volatile yen moves and bond yields ahead of Japan’s Feb. 8 election. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of action against “abnormal” market swings after the yen’s sharpest jump in six months. MUFG reports quarterly earnings Feb. 4. The dollar traded near 155 yen late Sunday following speculation over possible intervention.
25 January 2026
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Mizuho Financial Group Stock (8411 / MFG) Today: BOJ Rate-Hike Bets, Buybacks, and Analyst Forecasts — December 15, 2025

Mizuho Financial Group Stock (8411 / MFG) Today: BOJ Rate-Hike Bets, Buybacks, and Analyst Forecasts — December 15, 2025

Mizuho Financial Group shares closed at ¥5,852 in Tokyo on December 15, 2025, up 2.29% and near a 52-week high, as Japan’s BOJ Tankan survey boosted expectations for a rate hike. U.S.-listed ADRs traded around $7.60. Investors rotated into Japanese banks amid anticipated BOJ tightening and global tech selloffs. Reuters and Mizuho cited higher rates and shareholder returns as key drivers.
15 December 2025
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Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) Stock Today, 27 November 2025: Price Action, Buyback Momentum and Outlook

Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) Stock Today, 27 November 2025: Price Action, Buyback Momentum and Outlook

Mizuho Financial shares traded near a record ¥5,555 in Tokyo on Nov. 27, after half-year net income jumped 22% and management raised its full-year profit forecast to ¥1.13 trillion. The stock is up 43% over 12 months. U.S.-listed ADRs closed at $7.09 on Nov. 26, with U.S. markets shut for Thanksgiving. No new corporate announcements were made Wednesday.
27 November 2025
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  • Xero and BrainChip Highlight AI Investment Potential in Software and Edge Computing
    June 29, 2026, 1:49 AM EDT. Xero (ASX:XRO), a New Zealand-based cloud accounting software provider, reported NZ$2.8 billion in revenue, primarily from Australia, the UK, and the U.S., with a market cap of A$11.8 billion. Meanwhile, BrainChip Holdings (ASX:BRN), specializing in neuromorphic AI processors for edge computing applications, generated about US$1.9 million in revenue. BrainChip's technology targets low-power AI inference for industrial and defense sectors but remains unprofitable with a market cap of A$0.34 billion. The AI theme is fueling investor interest as countries boost spending on AI chips, software, and cloud infrastructure amid global manufacturing strength and export surpluses. Both companies illustrate contrasting stages in AI adoption: Xero's established cloud solutions for SMEs and BrainChip's speculative but potentially scalable edge AI innovations.

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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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