Price drops 2% after U.S. close while Korea’s Kospi plunges 10%

Bitcoin BTC$63,438.72 has come under pressure since the U.S. stock market closed Monday, with South Korea’s Kospi leading Asian equities lower and providing risk-off cues to the cryptocurrency market. BTC has fallen to $63,200 from nearly $65,000, a 2.7% decline that has spilled over into the broader crypto market and…

Simpson Manufacturing narrows 2026 operating margin guidance to 19.7%-20.5% while lifting buyback authorization to $200M (NYSE:SSD)

Earnings Call Insights: Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (SSD) Q2 2026 Management View CEO Michael Olosky framed Q2 around execution through mixed construction conditions, saying, “Despite ongoing market challenges, we are making solid progress advancing our strategic priorities.” On Q2 drivers, CEO Seeking Alpha’s Disclaimer: This article was automatically generated by…

F5 forecasts 9%-10% FY 2026 revenue growth as Q4 EPS guidance targets $4.14-$4.26 (NASDAQ:FFIV)

Earnings Call Insights: F5, Inc. (FFIV) Q3 2026 Management View CEO François Locoh-Donou framed Q3 as demand-led execution across hybrid multi-cloud, security, and AI, saying, “Q3 was another outstanding quarter. We delivered 19% product revenue growth, driving 11% total growth.” He added, “Looking ahead, we see strong demand driven by…

Putting Too Much Pressure on Yourself

By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter This show points to how, sometimes, people put too much pressure on themselves. I‘m Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter, and I coach people and organizations to be more effective. And that can basically translate into helping with a job search, with hiring,…

U.S. Senate puts off crypto Clarity Act for now as it focuses limited bandwidth elsewhere

Bottom line: Clarity isn’t likely to come up for voting before next week — the final days before the chamber’s summer break is set to start on August 8. The hotly debated market structure bill isn’t yet ready for a vote, anyway, as the parties continue to try to seek…

Here’s what the experts said about Rolls-Royce shares 5 years ago…

Image source: Getty Images A Stocks and Shares ISA holding £20,000 of Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR.) shares in July 2021 would be worth close to £300,000. That makes even the FTSE 100’s 49% gain look pretty pedestrian. Importantly, however, the analyst community didn’t see this coming. The consensus view of the…

Down 14% since May, are the glory days over for Nvidia stock?

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has put in a stunning performance over the past few years, but the stock has tumbled 14% over the past couple of months. Last week, the firm also briefly lost its crown as the world’s largest company by market capitalisation, to Apple. That was short-lived, but it…

ServisFirst projects 4% to 6% quarterly net interest margin expansion as repricing opportunities exceed $2B (NYSE:SFBS)

Earnings Call Insights: ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Q2 2026 Management View CEO Thomas Broughton said the company saw improved loan demand with “annualized loan growth of over 15%,” emphasizing it was “very granular and was not due to several large credits,” with strongest growth in “our Seeking Alpha’s Disclaimer: This article…