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Japanese stocks were lower in early trade following Wednesday's sharp gains led by artificial intelligence-related shares.
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Japanese stocks were lower in early trade following Wednesday's sharp gains led by artificial intelligence-related shares.

Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar in early trade amid a wait-and-see mood on the possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Suncor Energy Inc. (SU:CA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

A few Mag 7 stocks didn't fare as well, though.

Thinkific Labs Inc. (THNC:CA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Sienna Senior Living Inc. (SIA:CA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Miami International is upgraded to a "Buy" as robust options trading drives strong revenue and EBITDA growth. MIAX's options segment delivers 78% margins, with a disciplined focus on profit maximization over market share expansion. Futures and equities remain drags, but international operations have turned profitable and show prudent overseas growth.

Editas Medicine (EDIT) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.15 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.3. This compares to a loss of $0.63 per share a year ago.

CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors often make the mistake of treating fast-growing industries as winner-take-all markets, even when multiple companies can succeed. He pointed to AI chips, cybersecurity and retail as examples where growing demand has created opportunities for several long-term winners.

A former executive alleged JPMorgan improperly denied reimbursements of more than $100 million to customers who were victims of financial scams.

The Investment Committee debate whether the S&P 500 is headed for 8,000 as stocks extend their record highs.

Partners Group chief investment strategist Anastasia Amoroso assesses Nvidia's market session, AI CapEx spending and the IPO market on 'Making Money.' 00:00 Nvidia's "hell of a session" and valuation 00:53 Big Tech capex and the compute cycle 01:55 The timeline for AI ROI and free cash flow 02:48 Semiconductors vs.

Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (DIR.UN:CA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

K-Bro Linen Inc. (KBL:CA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

The bank's monetary committee cut the Selic benchmark lending rate to 14% from 14.25%, but indicated that uncertainty around its inflation projections remains higher than usual.