Franco-Nevada: Stable YTD, Gains Are Due

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has begun crediting the 8.25 per cent interest for FY26 into accounts, with members expected to see the updated balance in their passbooks by July 15. The move marks one of the earliest interest credit cycles in recent years and comes alongside a major technology overhaul aimed at…

Shares of the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX 0.04%) were up 112.8% in the first half of 2026, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Investors are betting big on the sector as a “picks and shovels” play for the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure cycle, which is now getting supercharged by the recent surge in…

The next phase of AI may reward a very different group of stocks. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Editor’s Note: The U.S. stock market and the InvestorPlace offices – including Customer Service – will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. We wish you…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has a new sheriff in town – and he’s rewriting the rulebook. In conversation with Risk.net, the CFTC’s new director of enforcement, David Miller, repeatedly signposts an end to “the era of regulation by enforcement”. “The age of trying to exact a tax on an industry through various types of…

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When I arrived at Wimbledon’s All England Club on Friday, men’s semi-final day, security guards and ball boys were arriving for work before the ground opened to the public at 10 a.m. It was at 8.20 a.m., and in Wimbledon Park opposite, thousands of would-be spectators stood in a line that appeared to stretch for…