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US stock markets – Apr 21 2025

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Notables

Notable Earnings Today: W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB), Comerica (NYSE: CMA), AZZ (NYSE: AZZ), Medpace (Nasdaq: MEDP), Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH), BOK Financial (Nasdaq: BOKF), Calix Networks (NYSE: CALX), Cathay Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY), AGNC Investment (Nasdaq: AGNC), Cadence Bank (NYSE: CADE), Capital City Bank Group (Nasdaq: CCBG), Dynex Capital (NYSE: DX), Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS), Flexsteel Industries (Nasdaq: FLXS), Guaranty Bancshares (NYSE: GNTY), HBT Capital (Nasdaq: HBT), Hexcel (NYSE: HXL), Metropolitan Bank (NYSE: MCB), Washington Trust Bancorp (Nasdaq: WASH), Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE: WAL).
Notable IPOs Today: Rithm Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: RAC), Vincerx Pharma, Inc. Common Stock (Nasdaq: VINC), Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V Class A Ordinary Shares (Nasdaq: LOKV), Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I Class A Ordinary Shares (Nasdaq: FERA), Dolly Varden Silver Corporation (NYSE American: DVS), TMD Energy Limited (NYSE American: TMDE).
Notable Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Ending Today: PERSOWN Connect (Wefunder), DYLN (Wefunder), Currently Wine Co. (Republic), Seedsheet (Wefunder), Alfie’s (Honeycomb).
Notable Economic Events Today: U.S. Leading Indicators (10:00 a.m. ET).

 

Trends to Watch

Revenge Warning: China vows retaliation against countries that follow U.S. calls to isolate Beijing (CNBC)
New Ideas: Vitalik Buterin proposes swapping EVM language for RISC-V (Cointelegraph)
Speaking out: Fed’s Goolsbee Warns Against Curbing Central Bank Independence (Bloomberg)
Progress Wanted: Investors are eager for tariff deals. They might get more tumult in bonds and stocks instead. (MarketWatch)
Small Business Pain: As tariffs hit Main Street, shop owners fear getting crushed by corporate rivals (NBC News)