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MDLZ

Mondelez International, Inc. reported better-than-expected Q2 results, leading to a rise in its share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 4:13 pm

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SMFG

Shares of Japanese banks are trading higher following a report suggesting the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will discuss a yield curve control tweak to allow rates over 0.5%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 4:13 pm

NVDA

Bryn Talkington, a frequent guest on CNBC, announced live on the network that she has purchased more shares of Nvidia Corp.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 28, 2023 | 4:10 pm

CMRE

Costamare reported better-than-expected Q2 revenue results, leading to a rise in its share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 4:09 pm

SPKY

SPY

The Convexity Daily 1.5x SPIKES Futures ETF (SPKY) was consolidating over 5% lower after surging about 11% on Thursday. SPKY is a 1.5x leveraged fund that follows the SPIKES Futures Short-Term Index, similar to the ProShares Ultra VIX Short Term Futures ETF (UVXY). Following the Federal Reserve’s decision to apply a 0.25% rate hike, the SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) dropped 1.42% of its high-of-day on Thursday. On Friday, the SPY and SPKY were consolidating with inside bar patterns on lower-than-average volume.

Portfolio Pulse from Melanie Schaffer

July 28, 2023 | 4:09 pm

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Barnes Group Inc reported Q2 FY23 sales growth of 5.5% YoY at $338.98 million, missing the consensus of $339.166 million. Adjusted EPS of $0.58 beat the consensus of $0.54. The company's operating cash flow for six months ended June 30, 2023, totaled $42.5 million. Industrial segment sales increased by 2% YoY and Aerospace segment sales increased by 12% YoY. The company boosted its organic sales growth forecast to 7%-9% and continues to expect adjusted EPS of $2.15-$2.30.

Portfolio Pulse from Akanksha Bakshi

July 28, 2023 | 4:08 pm

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XOM

US stocks traded higher with the Dow Jones gaining around 250 points. Exxon Mobil Corp reported weaker-than-expected Q2 earnings with adjusted EPS of $1.94 missing the consensus estimate of $2.01. Business First Bancshares, Reata Pharmaceuticals, and Roku saw their shares rise following positive quarterly results. Shares of Tonix Pharmaceuticals, Sleep Number Corporation, and Eos Energy Enterprises fell.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

July 28, 2023 | 4:08 pm

BFST

Business First Bancshares reported better-than-expected Q2 financial results, leading to a rise in its stock price. Raymond James upgraded the stock from Market Perform to Outperform and set a $20 price target.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 4:05 pm

XOM

Exxon Mobil's Q2 results were mixed, leading to a decrease in the company's share price.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 4:04 pm

BIIB

Biogen has announced the acquisition of Reata Pharmaceuticals, leading to a rise in Biogen's share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 4:03 pm