Palo Alto Networks’ Reported $500 Million Clutch Talks Signal AI-Cybersecurity Deal Momentum
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Rocket Companies saw 110,000 options trade at twice its average volume, with calls making up 90% of activity.
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AMD Options Traders Lean Bullish as Stock Sits Below Key Moving Averages
AMD options traders showed a 64% call skew ahead of earnings, even as the stock remained below its 20-, 50-, a…
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Markets
- Waters’ MOBILion Acquisition Extends Lab-Technology Consolidation Trend
- Triple Witching Dates 2026-2027: What Expires and Why
- Slate Grocery REIT Unitholders Face Key Vote on Brixmor-Everview Acquisition
- Ambarella Takeover Talks Put AMBA and NXP Semiconductors in Focus
Economy
- U.S. Construction Spending Falls 1.9% in September, Far Below Estimates
- Treasury Yield Retreat Shows How AI Fears Are Rippling Through Markets
- Jobless Claims Near 1960s Lows Put Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Under Pressure
- Canada’s 14.5% PPI Surge Lifts Bank of Canada Rate-Hike Odds to 80%
Analysis
- Days to Cover: Short Interest Ratio Formula and Limits
- Golden Cross vs Death Cross: The S&P 500 Record Since 1975
- VIX Term Structure: Contango, Inversion and What It Signals
- The VIX Is Staying Unusually Calm—What Options Traders Should Watch
Earnings
- IV Crush After Earnings: Why Options Lose Value
- Phillips 66’s Record Quarter Puts Refining Strength in Focus
- Frontier’s 71% Fare Increase Tests the Limits of Budget-Airline Pricing Power
- GE Vernova Raises Revenue Outlook Again as It Agrees to Buy Trench for $9 Billion
Technology
- CrowdStrike’s $495 Million AI Security Deal Signals Cybersecurity M&A Acceleration
- Oracle’s $20 Billion AI Funding Push Puts Dilution and Debt in Focus
- Nasdaq’s AI-Cost Selloff Puts Leveraged Tech Trades Under Pressure
- Nasdaq Posts Worst Month Since March 2025 as AI Spending Fears Pressure Tech Stocks
IPO
- Tamarack Valley Energy and Headwater Exploration: A C$10 Billion Consolidation in the Canadian Oil Sector
- New Entrant XTEND AI Robotics Launches on NYSE: What Investors Should Know
- Bunker Hill Mining and Silver47: A New Era in US Silver and Critical Minerals
- Arbitrage Opportunities Arise from Francisco Partners' $7.40 Cash Offer for Weave Communications
