
Russell 2000 Falls 1.45% to 2,903 as Long-End Yields Bite
The Russell 2000 dropped to 2,903, leading major indexes lower as elevated long-end Treasury rates revived floating-rate debt fears and squeezed small cap stocks across the board.
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The Russell 2000 dropped to 2,903, leading major indexes lower as elevated long-end Treasury rates revived floating-rate debt fears and squeezed small cap stocks across the board.

A federal court ruled Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline liable for trespassing on Wisconsin tribal land while granting the company additional time to complete a reroute around the reservation.

Replimune shares vaulted more than 127% after an FDA advisory committee voted 10-3 to endorse the efficacy of its combination melanoma therapy, adding nearly $600 million in market value ahead of…

Monolithic Power Systems posts record quarterly revenue of $980.6 million, beating Wall Street expectations by approximately 9% as the enterprise data segment surges 164% year-over-year.

First Solar's Q2 2026 earnings per share of $3.92 crushed analyst estimates while revenue slipped 4% year over year as terminated customer contracts removed prior-period volume from the comparison.

ExxonMobil posted $14.5 billion in Q2 2026 net income but missed EPS targets as exxon refinery maintenance compressed downstream margins despite record upstream output.

Brent crude surged nearly 20% in July 2026, its strongest monthly advance since March, as escalating U.S.-Iran hostilities threatened flows through the Strait of Hormuz and tightened global supply…

The U.S. Senate narrowly voted down a war powers resolution that would have constrained President Trump's military authority over Iran, as the six-month-old conflict shows no signs of diplomatic…

Iran's military says drones struck U.S. assets at Kuwait's Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base on July 31, in the conflict's 27th retaliatory wave; CENTCOM has not responded.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard struck two oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz under U.S. air escort on July 31, forcing four additional vessels to reverse course and threatening to collapse a…

The 30-year Treasury yield hits 5.28% as sticky real rates and a projected $2 trillion U.S. fiscal deficit push long-end borrowing costs to their highest levels in nearly two decades.

Treasury yields surged to multi-year highs in late July 2026, erasing an overnight Nasdaq futures rally exceeding 1% and signaling that inflation anxiety now outweighs strong corporate results on…

The 10-year Treasury yield touched 4.738%, its highest since January 2025, while the 30-year breached 5.26% — a level absent from any bond trading desk since 2007 — as $100 oil reignited inflation…

AXT's Q2 2026 indium phosphide semiconductor wafer revenue hit a record $30.7 million, rising 164% year-over-year on surging AI data center demand.

MasTec shares fell roughly 14% on July 31, 2026, after the company cut full-year 2026 GAAP EPS guidance to $6.20 from $6.77 despite Q2 revenue climbing 23% to $4.37 billion.

Myriad Genetics plunged 38% in after-hours trading on July 30, 2026, after second-quarter revenue fell 11% and the company slashed its full-year outlook by roughly $90 million citing widespread…

GoDaddy stock tumbled 16.4% after Q2 2026 results fell short of growth expectations, as investors weighed in-line guidance against deepening generative AI threats to its website builder business.

Apple beat fiscal Q3 estimates on strong iPhone and Mac sales, but Tim Cook's admission of a demand forecasting failure on the iPhone production line sent shares tumbling nearly 10%.

After three decades of deliberate distance from Washington, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spent late July 2026 walking the Senate corridors, pitching a $500 billion domestic AI infrastructure program…

Tesla is exploring a potential sale or spin-off of its Shanghai operations amid intensifying U.S.-China trade tensions and rising domestic competition that have pressured margins and volume in its…

Microsoft's Azure cloud unit hit 43% quarterly growth and crossed $100 billion in annual revenue, triggering the largest single-day market capitalization gain in U.S. stock market history.

Chevron posted its highest quarterly profit in at least six years, with adjusted EPS of $6.06 beating the $5.57 consensus as record U.S. oil pump volumes and 97%-plus chevron refinery utilization…

Rivian posted a -$0.47 adjusted EPS against a -$0.63 estimate, with revenue up 27% to $1.66B and full-year deliveries now guided to 65,000–70,000.

MicroStrategy reported a Q2 2026 net loss of $8.6 billion, or -$24.45 per share, as unrealized losses on its bitcoin treasury dominated the quarter's financials.

Reddit Inc. posted a wide Q2 2026 earnings beat on revenue and profit, yet shares tumbled nearly 10% as slowing U.S. user growth and a frank warning about "choppy" Google search referrals…

AWS Q2 2026 revenue of $42.2 billion grew 37% year over year, the fastest pace in 18 quarters, as AI demand fills AWS data center and cloud server capacity.

Coinbase posted a $359 million net loss for its second quarter of 2026, its third consecutive shortfall, as falling crypto prices crushed trading activity on the exchange and sent shares down as…

Shares of the roblox gaming platform tumbled to a near two-year low after the company posted weaker-than-expected Q2 bookings, missed daily active user targets, guided to the first bookings…

Jersey Mike's sandwich chain priced its IPO at $23 per share, raised $1 billion at a $7.3 billion valuation, and opened nearly 9% below issue on its first trading day on the New York Stock Exchange.

Intercontinental Exchange agreed to buy bond trading platform MarketAxess for $167 per share in cash, sending MKTX shares nearly 30% higher in their biggest single-day gain since 2008.