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Caprock Group LLC raised its stake in Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA – Free Report) by 45.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 144,204 shares of the cable giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 45,005 shares during the quarter. Caprock Group LLC’s holdings in Comcast were worth $4,310,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Imprint Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Comcast during the 3rd quarter…

Ether’s 10-day ETF inflow streak just snapped hard. Ethereum price is slipping to $2,300 in today’s Asia session, but that doesn’t mean we are getting a bearish prediction. Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded a net outflow of $75.9 million on April 23, abruptly ending a 10-day consecutive inflow run. Yesterday’s compares poorly with the prior session’s $96.4 million in ETH ETF inflows. Yesterday was a $172.3 million single-day swing in the wrong direction. Ether ETF Flow, CoinglassMeanwhile, spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $223 million on the same day, extending their own inflow streak to eight days. Strategy’s latest purchase, worth $2.54 billion,…

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Germany’s business outlook deteriorated more than expected, adding to fears that higher energy costs stemming from the Iran conflict will derail the country’s economic revival.

July arabica coffee (KCN26) on Thursday closed up +11.20 (+3.87%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26) closed up +153 (+4.32%).Coffee prices rallied sharply on Thursday and posted 4-week highs.   Concerns that a prolonged US-Iran war will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and disrupt global coffee supplies are lifting coffee prices.  The closure of the strait has tightened coffee supplies by increasing global shipping rates, insurance, fertilizer, and fuel costs, and raising costs for coffee importers and roasters.   Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis.   Strength in…

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FOX Business’ Lauren Simonetti reports on Iranian attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the impact on oil and and the economy on ‘Varney & Co.’ Lufthansa is cutting roughly 20,000 short-haul flights this summer, citing a spike in jet fuel prices that has rendered many routes “unprofitable” as the global aviation industry grapples with rising costs. The German carrier said Tuesday the cuts, which will run through October, are expected to save about 40,000 metric tons of jet fuel. The airline noted that fuel prices have roughly doubled since the outbreak of the Iran war.”In total, 20,000…

Summary The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today published the spring 2026 edition of the Interest Rate Risk Statistics Report. The report presents interest rate risk data gathered during examinations of OCC-supervised midsize and community banks and federal savings associations (collectively, banks). The statistics are for informational purposes only and do not represent OCC-suggested limits or exposures. Rescissions This bulletin rescinds OCC Bulletin 2025-33, “Interest Rate Risk: Interest Rate Risk Statistics Report,” which transmitted the fall 2025 report. Note for Community Banks The publication is for informational purposes only. Highlights The spring 2026 report provides statistics on…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin is accelerating toward the $80,000 threshold as market participants navigate a complex intersection of Middle Eastern geopolitics, shifting monetary policy regimes, and a heavily skewed derivatives market.Data from CryptoSlate shows that the digital asset’s surge from recent lows was driven by the temporary diplomatic relief between the US and Iran.However, the underlying structural data suggests the current price action is as much about forced liquidations as it is about macroeconomic optimism.Ceasefire relief lifts Bitcoin, but Hormuz risk stays in playThe immediate catalyst for the market’s recovery was President Donald Trump’s Tuesday announcement extending the United…

The S&P 500 hit new all-time highs on Wednesday. The rally could continue amid a strong Q1 earnings season. However, investors must be careful about which stocks to buy given stretched valuations. The reached a new record on Wednesday, closing at 7,137.90 after rising 1.05% during the day. The market has been strong, with gains in 13 out of the last 16 trading sessions. Since its recent low on March 30, the index has climbed about 13%. Two main reasons drove this rise. First, Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran without setting an end date, which reduced worries about…