US Economy 30 April 2026 - 13 May 2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 13, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Commonwealth Bank Shares Plunge $30 Billion Amid Market Reset Concerns May 13, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Commonwealth Bank's share price dropped 10%, erasing nearly $30 billion in value after a modest 4% profit rise was overshadowed by increased bad debt provisions. Analysts warn this decline signals broader structural cracks in the Australian equities market, with previous overvaluations driven by superannuation fund inflows and ETFs. Senior analyst Filip Tortevski predicts a possible 50% share slide to $95-$100 if growth reverts to sustainable levels. The recent momentum-driven

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 12, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Texas Stock Exchange Leases Space at Uptown Dallas Bank of America Tower May 12, 2026, 11:53 PM EDT. The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) signed a lease at the Bank of America Tower at Parkside in Dallas, aiming to establish its Texas Market Center headquarters. The lease contains conditions allowing TXSE to exit without penalties if the city denies approval of an electronic ticker on the tower. Backed by major investors including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs and Citadel Securities, TXSE secured SEC approval last fall to challenge

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 11, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 11, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Aisin (TSE:7259) Shares Drop 21% in 3 Months, P/E Ratio Suggests Potential Undervaluation May 11, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Aisin's (TSE:7259) share price fell 21.42% over three months and 24.30% year to date, despite a 27.25% return over one year and 90.43% over five years. The stock trades at ¥2,274 with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.6x, below the industry average of 9.7x and well under the peer average of 26.2x, signaling potential undervaluation. A discounted cash flow (DCF) model values the stock at ¥5,156.66,

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT DoubleVerify Q1 2026 Revenue Rises 10% Fueled by Social Media and AI May 10, 2026, 11:52 PM EDT. DoubleVerify reported 10% year-over-year revenue growth to $181 million in Q1 2026, driven by expanding social media and streaming TV product lines. CEO Mark Zagorski highlighted operational efficiencies from AI boosting adjusted EBITDA margin to 31%, surpassing expectations. Advertising revenue, the bulk of total revenue, grew 9%, while supply-side revenue rose 12%. The company's fastest-growing segment is social products, with social activation revenue surging 92%, led by

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 9, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 9, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Trump Highlights Booming Jobs and Record Stock Market Highs Amid Economic Momentum May 9, 2026, 11:51 PM EDT. President Donald Trump touted the U.S. stock market reaching an all-time high alongside strong job growth and rising 401(k) retirement accounts. On Wednesday, major indexes including the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average surged, fueled by robust AI sector earnings and easing oil prices amid potential U.S.-Iran diplomatic progress. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported March nonfarm payrolls increased by 178,000, with unemployment

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 8, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 8, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Yara International Stock Seen Overvalued Despite Strong Share Gains May 8, 2026, 11:50 PM EDT. Yara International (OB:YAR) shares have gained 16% over three months and 28.6% year-to-date but slipped 1.7% in the past month. Trading near NOK528, the stock is viewed as 37% overvalued versus a fair value estimate of NOK386, despite a low price-earnings ratio of 10.4 times compared to industry averages. Market optimism hinges on sustained demand for specialty fertilizers and growth in climate-smart farming. However, current volumes and margins show only

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 7, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 7, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT 3 ASX Penny Stocks with Market Caps Over A$600 Million May 7, 2026, 11:52 PM EDT. Boss Energy Limited, with a market cap of A$601.93 million, focuses on uranium extraction in Australia and the U.S. Despite reporting a net loss of A$7.92 million, it has no debt and strong short-term assets, trading 44% below estimated fair value. The company expects earnings growth of 52.95% annually. Other notable penny stocks with significant market caps include Regal Partners at A$985.55 million and West African Resources at A$3.62

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 6, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 6, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Pfizer Shares Seen Undervalued by 57.6% Amid Mixed Market Sentiment May 6, 2026, 11:53 PM EDT. Pfizer (PFE) closed at US$26.53, showing a 24.9% return over the past year but with mixed recent performance, including a 4.7% drop over the last 30 days. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis values the stock at US$62.52, implying it is about 57.6% undervalued compared to the current price. The DCF model projects Free Cash Flow rising from US$8.94 billion to US$16.03 billion by 2030. Pfizer trades at a

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 5, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 5, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Macmahon Holdings Drives Growth Among Top ASX Penny Stocks May 5, 2026, 11:51 PM EDT. The Australian market shows signs of a rebound, influenced by positive Wall Street trends and lower Brent crude prices. Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) stands out among penny stocks, with a market cap of A$1.6 billion and nearly A$2 billion in mining revenue. The company secured a major five-year, A$190 million contract for the Wonawinta Silver project, boosting its earnings 97.2% over the past year. Despite a relatively new board, Macmahon's inclusion

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 4, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT ASX Penny Stocks: Humm Group and Two Promising Contenders Spotlighted May 4, 2026, 11:54 PM EDT. Australian penny stocks attract attention amid market headwinds and potential interest rate hikes. Humm Group (ASX:HUM), valued at A$322.83 million, offers financial services across several countries with revenues of A$269.2 million but faces challenges including a low 4.9% return on equity and negative earnings growth. The company shows strong liquidity and is undergoing board changes amid takeover interest from Credit Corp Group Ltd. Senetas Corporation (ASX:SEN), market cap A$41.44

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 2, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 2, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT MGM Resorts Eyes Hosting NBA Expansion Team in Las Vegas at T-Mobile Arena May 2, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle confirmed ongoing talks to host a potential NBA expansion team at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The company is collaborating with partners AEG and Bill Foley, owner of the Vegas Golden Knights, to position the arena for bidders. T-Mobile Arena, opened in 2016 and home to the NHL's Golden Knights, could serve as a short-term or long-term venue. The NBA plans