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ExxonMobil doubled its net profit and more than tripled its free cash flow as oil prices climbed. A local correction is possible after such a strong run, yet a breakout above 158 USD could open the way for XOM shares to reach 177 USD. In Brief ExxonMobil doubled its net profit in Q2 2026 compared […]
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The final week of July delivered high volatility and a clear change of drivers. Markets priced in several factors at once: renewed tension in the Middle East, the start of the US corporate earnings season and firm rhetoric from the Federal Reserve, a combination that pushed stock indices into a correction. The currency market added […]
26 min
Launching a trading robot on a real account without checking it first sharply raises the odds of running into a coding error, flawed logic, or a strategy that simply cannot handle changing market conditions. A backtest in MetaTrader 5 runs the robot against historical data, so its parameters and weak points surface before any real […]
21 min
NVIDIA is taking on a second job. Alongside selling AI accelerators, the company is now in talks to financially guarantee the data centre that will buy them. Investors sold NVDA shares by 5% on the news, and the daily chart has arrived at a level that decides the next move: support at 195 USD. A […]
12 min
Oil prices climbed last week as tensions around the Middle East intensified, with renewed friction near the Strait of Hormuz adding an extra risk premium to commodity markets and lifting volatility across global assets. At the same time, the start of the US corporate earnings season put pressure on stock indices, as investors began locking […]
18 min
A trader with no programming background can now build a working trading robot: modern AI tools turn a plain-language description of a strategy into ready code. Automation keeps expanding on the markets themselves as well. Industry research puts algorithmic systems behind a significant share of turnover on developed markets, including Forex and the stock exchanges […]
16 min
Boeing has received two important positive signals this week. First, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects to certify the Boeing 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX 10 soon. Second, SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world's largest aircraft leasing companies, has ordered 100 aircraft from the 737 MAX family. In Brief The FAA says […]
13 min
Last week showed that markets are gradually moving past individual geopolitical headlines. Despite another exchange of strikes in the Middle East and nerves around the Strait of Hormuz, the oil sector spent most of the week in a narrow range. Investors are increasingly weighing the actual probability of supply disruption rather than the statements themselves, […]