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US equity futures edged higher on Tuesday morning as oil prices retreated from the prior session's sharp gains, offering some relief to markets rattled by the latest flare-up in the Persian Gulf. Iran launched missiles and drones at the UAE and attacked US naval vessels guiding commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, sending Brent crude up nearly 6%.
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Hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have ramped up in the last 48 hours. The U.S.' bid to re-open the Strait of Hormuz, dubbed "Project Freedom," was nicknamed "Project Deadlock" by Iran.
Implied volatilities were mixed last week as oil prices continued to climb and the Fed came out more hawkish than expected. SPX 3M call skew (25-delta vs.
Norway will join the U.S.-led "Pax Silica initiative, a group of countries aiming to ensure reliable supply chains for AI technology, the Nordic country's government said on Tuesday.
Iraq has offered term buyers May-loading Basrah crude at steep discounts for loading inside the Strait of Hormuz, which has been largely blocked since the Iran conflict began.
Oil eased, U.S. stocks rallied premarket after slipping Monday and the dollar rose, with investors on edge as tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz.
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." Chapters: 00:00:00 - MLIV 5/05/2026 00:00:24 - Oil 00:01:34 - RBA 00:02:32 - Equity -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
April's economic backdrop was shaped largely by geopolitical developments, as the conflict with Iran pushed energy prices higher and complicated what had been a gradual path toward lower inflation. While higher energy prices added inflationary pressure, underlying economic activity remained relatively resilient.
European onshore wind developers are increasingly turning to repowering existing wind farms and hybridizing assets as permitting delays and grid connection bottlenecks continue to hamper new project development. Facing these headwinds, developers are turning to repowering and hybridization strategies that leverage existing infrastructure and grid connections.
Despite all the AI hype, general mining stocks, as represented by XME, have massively outperformed the tech-heavy NASDAQ 100 ETF since late 2024. XME approximately doubled relative to QQQ from its December 2024 low to its January 2026 high.
Norway's $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, has seen a positive return on investment this year despite a weak start as markets recovered in April, fund CEO Nicolai Tangen told a parliamentary hearing on Tuesday.
European offshore wind developers are coming to terms with a new era of caution and selectivity. Ørsted A/S has sharpened its geographical focus in offshore wind to prioritize Europe, having previously developed projects in the US and Asia.
Consumer prices were up 0.6% on year, higher than the 0.3% inflation rate in March, as the Iran war sent imported energy costs climbing.
U.S. equity markets continued to grind higher this week, with broad-based gains across major indices and sectors, albeit at a more measured pace compared to the strong momentum seen in recent weeks. Technology and growth-oriented names remained key drivers of performance, while energy stocks also posted notable gains, reflecting continued strength in underlying commodity trends.
As we examine what is happening with the stock market, it's important to keep in mind that wealth in the US is increasingly concentrated, and that is a contributing factor to increased volatility. US stock market volatility during the Hormuz Hope Rally has been dramatic.
Europe's investment banks are struggling to maintain market share as Wall Street titans power ahead, fuelled by regulatory changes and vast pools of capital they can deploy to compete.
Nick Ferres, CIO of Vantage Point Asset Management, joins Squawk Box Asia to discuss the impact of the prolonged energy shock on global markets. He notes that the Japan is particularly vulnerable to the oil supply shock, and talks about the BOJ's policy dilemma.
U.S. stocks led the month at +10.51%, largely unwinding their -4.93% March decline and pushing their year-to-date return to +5.69%. Commodities posted another positive month with a +6.64% gain in April, further extending their lead on the 2026 scoreboard.
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COCONUT CREEK, Fla., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the “Company”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Embecta Corp. (“embecta”) (Nasdaq: EMBC), a global company that is advancing its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to become a broad-based medical supplies company, today reported second quarter fiscal 2026 financial results.
PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Embecta Corp. (“embecta”) (Nasdaq: EMBC) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 for each issued and outstanding share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2026. About embecta
First quarter 2026 reported and adjusted* operating income decreased 26% and 22% compared to the first quarter 2025 First quarter 2026 reported and adjusted EPS were $2.22 and $2.34, compared with $3.00 and $2.97 in the first quarter 2025 Adjusting full-year guidance for reported EPS to be in the range of $9.60 to $10.30 and adjusted EPS to be in the range of $10.45 to $11.15 WESTCHESTER, Ill., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR), a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry, today reported its first quarter 2026 results.
Blue Owl Capital is significantly oversold, down 62% from its peak despite robust revenue and earnings growth, and is not facing a subprime-like crisis. OWL's direct lending book is low-leverage (1.19x), first-lien, with a 12 bps annual loss rate and minimal BDC redemptions, refuting panic-driven narratives. Q1 results show 14% YoY FRE growth, 21% LTM management fee growth, and $11B in new capital raised, with diversification into real assets and digital infrastructure.
First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results (All comparisons against the first quarter fiscal 2025 unless noted.) Revenues of $1.9 billion, down 5% due to expected EUCOM contingency runoff Net income attributable to KBR of $102 million, down 12%; Operating income of $180 million, down 11% with an Operating income margin of 9.4% Adjusted EBITDA2 of $251 million, up 1% with an Adjusted EBITDA2 margin of 13.1% Diluted EPS attributable to KBR of $0.80, down 9% Adjusted EPS2 of $0.96, down 5% Bookings and options1 of $1.9 billion with 1.1x book-to-bill1 HOUSTON, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) today announced its first quarter fiscal 2026 results.
Highlights First quarter U.S. GAAP total diluted earnings per share of 77 cents vs. 63 cents in 2025 First quarter comparable diluted earnings per share of 94 cents vs.
PRINCETON, N.J., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: IART), a leading global medical technology company, today reported financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026.
Strong first-quarter performance reinforces confidence in FY 2026 guidance Book-to-bill of 1.15x is third consecutive quarter above 1.1x
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY), today reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 5, 2026. The Company reported GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.37, as compared to $0.35 in the same period a year ago. Revenue for the quarter was $711 million, as compared to $665 million in the same period a year ago. GAAP operating income from continuing operations for the quarter was $76 million, as compared to $72 million for the same perio.