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Oil gains on Iran stalemate, global stocks dip: Markets wrap

Moneyweb | 2026-04-24, 20:16

Spot gold fell 0.4% to $4 676.06 an ounce. ...

World inflation scare is coming as Chinese exporters lift prices

Moneyweb | 2026-04-24, 20:16

More than a dozen categories of household goods saw sharp year-on-year price increases in March. ...

Saudi Arabia’s Hormuz oil bypass is yet to maintain full exports

Moneyweb | 2026-04-24, 20:16

Oil markets are closely watching flows of oil from the terminals on Saudi Arabia’s west coast after Iran all but blocked the Strait of Hormuz following attacks by the US and Israel at the end of February. ...

RBI Gold Holdings Unchanged For Third Month In March

NDTV | 2026-04-24, 20:11

The value of gold in foreign exchange reserves slumped to $113.52 billion in March from $131.63 billion in February, the steepest monthly fall on record. ...

Lodha Developers Declares Final Dividend As Q4 Profit And Revenue Rise

NDTV | 2026-04-24, 20:11

Ebitda margin stood at Rs 29.96%, up year-on-year from 28.89%. ...

$344 Million In Crypto Frozen: Trump Steps Up Economic Pressure On Iran Amid Fragile Truce

NDTV | 2026-04-24, 20:11

US Treasury freezes Iran-linked crypto wallets with help from Tether, citing sanctions evasion via complex digital routes. ...

There’s a Hiring Surge at THESE 3 Companies…

Money and Markets | 2026-04-24, 20:00

Last month, we looked at a few of the market’s top “hiring highlights” three companies where a surge in new hiring might be pointing the way to future growth. This month, I’m back with an update on that first crop — along with another batch of three more

Why Customers Bancorp (CUBI) Stock Is Nosediving

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of regional banking company Customers Bancorp (NYSE: CUBI) fell 5.2% in the afternoon session after the company reported mixed first-quarter 2026 results that included a key metric falling short of expectations. While the company

APA Corporation (APA) Stock Trades Down, Here Is Why

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of oil and gas producer APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA) fell 2.9% in the afternoon session after a drop in crude oil prices weighed on the energy sector. WTI crude oil futures slipped to $94.8 per barrel, snapping a four-session winning

Why Comfort Systems (FIX) Shares Are Sliding Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of HVAC and electrical contractor Comfort Systems (NYSE: FIX) fell 3.7% in the afternoon session after the company reporting first-quarter results with the pullback likely driven by profit-taking from investors following a massive run-up

Why Hilltop Holdings (HTH) Shares Are Sliding Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of financial holding company Hilltop Holdings (NYSE: HTH) fell 3.9% in the afternoon session after it announced first-quarter results, as investors focused on a slight revenue miss and a year-over-year dip in earnings per share. The

Why Are World Kinect (WKC) Shares Soaring Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of energy management company World Kinect (NYSE: WKC) jumped 13.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results that significantly beat Wall Street's expectations. The fuel logistics provider announced an

Why Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM) Shares Are Trading Lower Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of regional bank Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ: DCOM) fell 4.2% in the afternoon session after the company reported its first-quarter 2026 earnings, where a miss on profit estimates overshadowed a beat on revenue. The regional bank

Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) Shares Are Sliding Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of hospital operator HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) fell 8.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results where a key profitability metric, adjusted EBITDA, missed analyst expectations, overshadowing revenue

Why Bread Financial (BFH) Shares Are Falling Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of financial services company Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) fell 4.3% in the afternoon session after management expressed concerns about the economic outlook following its first quarter earnings announcement. Bread Financial posted adjusted

Walker & Dunlop (WD) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of commercial real estate finance company Walker & Dunlop (NYSE: WD) jumped 3.9% in the afternoon session after Stephens & Co. initiated coverage on the stock with an 'Overweight' rating and a $69 price target. The analyst firm's

Why Eastern Bank (EBC) Shares Are Sliding Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of regional banking company Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) fell 5.2% in the afternoon session after the company's first-quarter 2026 results missed Wall Street's expectations on both revenue and earnings. The regional bank posted

Why Chemed (CHE) Stock Is Up Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of healthcare services company Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) jumped 8.8% in the afternoon session after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results that topped Wall Street's expectations for both revenue and profit. The company's

Why NeoGenomics (NEO) Stock Is Trading Up Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of oncology (cancer) diagnostics company NeoGenomics (NASDAQ: NEO) jumped 4.1% in the afternoon session after the company announced that its oncology testing portfolio is now available through the Epic Aura platform, integrating its

Why Boyd Gaming (BYD) Stock Is Down Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of gaming and hospitality company Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) fell 6.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported first-quarter 2026 earnings that missed analyst expectations on profit. The casino operator's adjusted earnings per

Heartland Express (HTLD) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of freight delivery company Heartland Express (NASDAQ: HTLD) jumped 9.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported first-quarter 2026 financial results that surpassed Wall Street's expectations, signaling improved operational

Why Is Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) Stock Soaring Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of telehealth company Hims & Hers Health (NYSE: HIMS) jumped 9.6% in the afternoon session after JPMorgan initiated coverage on the company with a 'Buy'-equivalent 'Overweight' rating and a $35 price target. The bank pointed to the

Why Evolent Health (EVH) Stock Is Up Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of healthcare solutions company Evolent Health (NYSE: EVH) jumped 4.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter results that beat analyst earnings expectations and provided strong full-year revenue guidance. The

Why Is Apogee (APOG) Stock Soaring Today

The Call | 2026-04-24, 19:42

What Happened? Shares of architectural products company Apogee (NASDAQ: APOG) jumped 9.7% in the afternoon session after it reported first-quarter 2026 results that beat Wall Street's expectations and provided an optimistic forecast for the upcoming year. For

Two Big Loan Defaults Add to Pain in Private-Credit Funds

Wall Street Journal | 2026-04-24, 19:41

Software maker Medallia and dental-services provider Affordable Care can’t repay billions borrowed from private-credit lenders including Blackstone and KKR. ...

Dow Jones Futures Flat: Iran Diplomacy Wobbles, UoM Sentiment Surprises – Market Impact Analysis

Bitcoin World | 2026-04-24, 19:35

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded flat on Friday, as renewed uncertainty over Iran diplomacy offset a stronger-than-expected University of Michigan (UoM) consumer sentiment report. Investors weigh geopolitical risks against improving economic data.