𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 🗞️

𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝘄𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀𝘇𝗮𝗵𝗹𝗲𝗻 / 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗶 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗮

𝗘𝘅-𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 📅

As of today, Occidental Petroleum ($OPC (-0.61%)), Kimberly Clark ($KMY (+0%)) DICK's Sporting Goods ($DSG (+0%)), China Petroleum and Chemicals ($YIZH (+0%)), Fidelity National Information Services ($ZGY (+0%)), Nasdaq ($NAQ (+0%)), The Williams Companies ($WMB (+0.19%)) and Telus ($TU (+0.38%)), traded ex-dividend.

𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀𝘇𝗮𝗵𝗹𝗲𝗻 📈

Today, Dave and Buster's Entertainment ($9DB (+0.76%)), Farmer Bros. ( $FB1 (+0%) ), KLX Energy Services ($KX4A (+0.94%)) and Sophia Genetics ($SOPH (+0%)) will present their quarterly results.

𝗜𝗣𝗢𝘀 🔔

Fidelity Investments-backed Procept Bio Robotics Corp, which manufactures robotic surgical technology, announced a possible initial public offering. The estimated enterprise value that would be created by this IPO is approximately $1 billion.

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 🏛️

Reddit darling 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 ($GS2C (+0%)) presented its quarterly figures last day, which were significantly below set expectations. The U.S. video game retailer was able to report a significant increase in sales in the second quarter compared to the previous year, mainly due to the relaxation of the Corona measures. However, as the company posted a loss of $61.6 million, it disappointed analysts' expectations. In response, the stock showed a 7.3 percent drop in price to $184.29 in pre-market U.S. trading.

𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 💎

The price of 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗮 ($SOL-USD (+1.41%)) is up over 440% in the last 14 days. This makes it by far the best performing of the top 10 cryptocurrencies. Even after bitcoin's massive drop over the past day, Solana has managed to post a 28.8% gain. This brings Solana's current market capitalization to $61.36 billion. The enormous growth of the cryptocurrency can mainly be attributed to the fact that very many new developers launch their projects on the Layer 1 blockchain and take advantage of the improved speed and reduced transaction costs compared to the Ethereum blockchain.