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Energy Market Strain Keeps Gold Near $4,000, Dampening Rate Play

The metal’s price corridor remains confined to just above $4,000, reflecting a delicate balance between geopolitical risk and an emerging expectations of higher interest rates. The latest data follows a modest weekly gain of 0.1% after a 5.6% decline over the past month, underscoring …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

Geopolitical Tensions Lift Silver 1.2% but Fed Rate Hike Looms

Silver futures struggled to extend gains on Thursday as geopolitical risks collided with monetary policy headwinds, leaving prices stuck below the $60 threshold. Airstrikes in Iran and concerns over a potential Federal Reserve rate hike. The metal’s failure to capitalize on heightened tensions in …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Fund Sees 29% of Float Sold Short (NYSE: SDHY) as Shares Retreat to IPO Price

About 185 million shares of the fund have been sold short, equating to roughly 29% of its publicly tradable float, a signal that bearish bets are mounting.

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

Treasury Inflation-Protected Bonds Offer Rare Guaranteed Inflation Beat

Investors hunting for a guaranteed edge over inflation are overlooking one of the bond market’s most compelling opportunities. With inflation expectations remaining volatile, TIPS are attracting renewed attention from institutional and retail investors alike, reshaping demand dynamics in the fixed-income space. The appeal lies …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

Easterly Government Properties Hits 52-Week High at $25.68 as Fed Rate Cuts Loom

The move underscores a broader rotation into federal lease-backed REITs, which offer long-term government tenancy and inflation-adjusted rent escalations, attributes that are gaining appeal amid cooling inflation and expectations of monetary easing. While the broader REIT sector has struggled with higher borrowing costs, Easterly’s …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

NAHB Index Drops to 34 in July, Marks 15‑Month Sub‑40 Run

The National Association of Home Builders’ sentiment gauge slid to 34 in July, extending a 15‑month stretch where the index has remained under the 40‑point threshold. Builders are scaling back prices, with 37% now reporting cuts compared with 35% a month earlier, while the …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

Palm Beach Rejects Major AI Data Center, Adding to Sector-Wide Delays

Palm Beach County’s rejection of a major AI data center has intensified challenges for the U.S. digital infrastructure sector, as local opposition and regulatory barriers continue to disrupt expansion plans. The vote against PBA Holdings’ development in Loxahatchee reflects a growing resistance to large-scale …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

Occupancy Near 95.75% as Prologis (NYSE: PLD) Lifts Development Starts and Acquisitions

Prologis (NYSE: PLD) lifted its 2026 earnings outlook, now forecasting net earnings of $4.40 to $4.55 per diluted share, up from the previous $3.80 to $4.05 range. The guidance bump reflects a surge in leasing activity, 67 million square feet signed this quarter, and …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

U.S. Retail (NASDAQ: ROIC) Spending Surge Signals Strong Economy, Boosts Outlook

A recent uptick in U.S. retail spending positions certain companies to capitalize on the trend, as consumers ramp up purchases of new vehicles and take advantage of online sales events. The surge in activity underscores a resilient economy, offering a favorable backdrop for grocery-anchored …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026

Academy Sports Insiders File to Sell Shares, Signaling Potential Supply Surge

Academy Sports & Outdoors faces a potential wave of insider share sales after executives and major stakeholders filed regulatory notices to offload holdings. The move, disclosed on 16 July, introduces fresh supply into a stock already managing a volatile retail environment. While insider sales …

Vinay Lochav | 16 July 2026
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