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Perpetua Resources' stock is trading higher following the announcement that it has received an indication for up to $1.8 billion in financing from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for its Stibnite Gold Project.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 08, 2024 | 1:01 pm

ALT

Altimmune (NYSE:ALT) has seen a 15.72% increase in short percent of float, with 12.51 million shares sold short, representing 17.81% of available shares. This indicates a bearish market sentiment towards ALT, although it's not a definitive predictor of stock price movement. Altimmune's short interest is higher than its peer group average of 11.64%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 08, 2024 | 1:00 pm

SFM

Sprouts Farmers Market (NYSE:SFM) has seen a 3.01% increase in its short percent of float, now at 23.61% with 14.59 million shares sold short. This indicates a bearish market sentiment, as it takes nearly 11 days to cover these short positions. Despite this, an increase in short interest can sometimes be bullish, and SFM has a higher short interest than its peer group average of 3.96%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 08, 2024 | 1:00 pm

DFS

Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) has seen a 7.09% increase in its short percent of float since the last report, with 2.96 million shares sold short, representing 1.36% of available shares. This indicates a bearish sentiment among investors, although it's below the peer group average of 8.37%. The short interest suggests caution but doesn't necessarily predict a price drop.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 08, 2024 | 1:00 pm

PALI

Trading for PALI was halted and then resumed at 8:55 AM ET, with updates on quotation resumption, news, and resumption times provided.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 08, 2024 | 12:55 pm

VZ

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has seen a positive trend, gaining over 11.72% this year, partly due to its partnership with NASA for broadcasting the solar eclipse on April 8. This collaboration, along with others like with the U.S. Navy and Department of Veterans Affairs, has bolstered investor optimism. Technical analysis indicates a moderately bullish trend for VZ, with the stock trading above its simple and exponential moving averages, though caution is advised due to a nearing overbought condition.

Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain

April 08, 2024 | 12:52 pm

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The article covers a range of topics from cryptocurrency trends, including Bitcoin's surge as its halving approaches, to US and world politics, the US economy, tech innovations, electric vehicles, and more. Key highlights include Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin's price movements, Ripple CEO's market prediction, and various political and economic developments in the US and globally. It also touches on tech updates like Apple's new initiatives and Tesla's focus on autonomy.

Portfolio Pulse from Akanksha Bakshi

April 08, 2024 | 12:49 pm

APA

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Wall Street's most accurate analysts have made new stock picks, with significant upside potential identified in companies like Intel, HubSpot, APA Corporation, D.R. Horton, and Worthington Steel. These picks come amidst a backdrop of the Dow Jones experiencing its worst weekly performance in 2024. Analysts from firms such as Canaccord Genuity, Roth MKM, Wedbush, Keybanc, and Truist Securities have maintained or adjusted their ratings on these stocks, citing various corporate developments and financial results.

Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor

April 08, 2024 | 12:46 pm

AXTI

AXT has announced its preliminary revenue for Q1 2024, projecting between $22.4M and $22.7M, surpassing the estimated $20.964M. This indicates a positive performance against market expectations.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 08, 2024 | 12:46 pm

AUUD

LGVN

UCAR

Auddia Inc. (AUUD) shares surged 139% following the USPTO's award of U.S. Patent 11,935,520 for its AI technology in the faidr app, enabling ad-free AM/FM radio for subscribers. U Power (UCAR) shares rose 113% as it announced its battery-swapping model for electric vehicles is set for commercial rollout in Wuhu, China. Longeveron (LGVN) shares increased 119% after issuing a letter to shareholders outlining its corporate strategy and goals for 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from ryanfaloona@benzinga.com

April 08, 2024 | 12:44 pm