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Nasdaq is seeking SEC approval to list fixed-payout Outcome-Related Options tied to the Nasdaq-100 indexes, a move that could expand binary-style derivatives in U.S. markets under securities oversight. Nasdaq Plans Fixed-Payout Binary Outcome Contracts Across Flagship Indexes A new regulatory filing could broaden the scope of binary-style derivatives available on U.S. options markets. Nasdaq MRX […]

Asian equities tumbled for a second straight session as intensifying conflict in the Middle East rattled investor confidence and reignited fears of an energy-driven inflation surge. With oil climbing and geopolitical tensions spiraling, markets across the region are bracing for heightened volatility.The MSCI Asia Pacific Index dropped as much as 2%, extending Monday’s 1.7% fall following US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks on neighboring countries. South Korea led regional losses as trading resumed after a holiday, with the Kospi plunging up to 4.1%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 2.3%, while S&P 500 e-mini futures declined 0.6%, signaling…

The EU signed a broad package of agreements with Switzerland. How does this tie up with the digital euro initiative? The ECB is also currently working with Madrid’s ONCE Foundation to enhance the accessibility of the digital euro, especially for people with disabilities and the elderly. The European Union (EU) is ramping up the development of the digital euro to meet its planned pilot launch by 2027. On Monday, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation, inked a broad package of agreements to deepen the EU-Switzerland cooperation. With the tight…

We came across a bullish thesis on Nordson Corporation on Danny’s Substack by Danny Green. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on NDSN. Nordson Corporation’s share was trading at $299.29 as of February 18th. NDSN’s trailing and forward P/E were 35.04 and 26.53 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Jim Cramer Discusses His Trading Strategy & Eaton (ETN) Suwin/Shutterstock.com Nordson Corporation (NDSN) represents a high-quality industrial compounder with cyclical exposure, currently positioned for a constructive inflection as macro conditions stabilize. The company operates across diversified end markets including Industrial Precision, Medical & Fluid Solutions, and Advanced Technology, reducing reliance on any single sector while maintaining exposure to industrial capex cycles. Although recent organic sales have been…

U.S./Israel-Iran tensions, U.S. jobs report, Broadcom earnings will be in focus in the week ahead. Costco is poised for a potential breakout with its earnings report on Thursday. Broadcom faces a high-stakes test as its own results approach on Wednesday. U.S. stocks ended lower on Friday after the latest producer price index report came in much hotter than expected, adding sticky inflation to a list of concerns that has caused market turbulence this month. Source: Investing.com All three major indexes posted steep weekly declines, with the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average logging its biggest weekly drop since mid-November. The S&P…

Social media platform X is now permitting paid promotional crypto posts under its updated labeling policy, though crypto advertisements will continue to be banned in several key markets, including the UK and European Union.X lifted its ban on crypto and gambling promotions on Sunday, enabling industry influencers to monetize crypto content, provided they comply with the platform’s new paid partnership framework.However, crypto influencers will be responsible for ensuring that partnerships are blocked or not visible in the European Union, the UK and Australia, regions with strict financial promotion laws that represent a sizable share of global crypto activity.X, formerly Twitter,…

📊No votes yet – Be the first to vote The Securities and Exchange Commission just dropped new rules for foreign insiders. The agency wants more transparency from overseas players who trade in U.S. markets, and it’s not messing around with compliance deadlines. Gary Gensler signed off on the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act rules today, marking a pretty big shift in how America watches foreign money. The HFIA became law back on January 15, 2026, but now we’re seeing the real teeth behind it. Foreign insiders who hold significant stakes in U.S. companies can’t hide their trades anymore. They’ve got…

DCTRL, a Bitcoin hub and hacker space out of Vancouver, the fair-weather Canadian city, has announced the sunset of its downtown basement location, iconic among early adopters for its tinkerer mindset and hardware hacker culture. The community will be migrating to a new location in the coming weeks, and updates to the vision of the hub. The Vancouver Bitcoin community is renowned for having set up the first Bitcoin ATM in History, with DCTRL specifically having hosted a variety of renowned characters that, over the years, gave this industry much of its cultural and innovative flair.  Visited by some of…

  Tokenization is no longer a future concept. It is the infrastructure upgrade that is reshaping global finance today. Trillions in real-world assets — real estate, private credit, funds, equities and more — are moving on-chain. Leading this shift is Securitize, the institutional-grade tokenization platform powering BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, partnering with major banks and asset managers, and executing landmark deals such as tokenized luxury resorts. In the first nine months of 2025 alone, Securitize reported $55.6 million in revenue, an 841% increase year-over-year. Full-year 2024 revenue reached $18.8 million (129% growth), with $4B+ in assets under management as of November…

Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) is one of the most promising penny stocks under $5 to buy. On February 25, Geron Corporation reported earnings results for Q4 and the full year of 2025, fueled by the commercial success of its first-in-class telomerase inhibitor, RYTELO. The company achieved $48 million in net product revenue for Q4 and $183.6 million for the full year. This growth was supported by a 9% increase in demand and the expansion of its ordering accounts to ~1,300. Strategically, Geron underwent a significant transition in late 2025 to optimize its path toward sustainability. The company implemented a workforce reduction…