Inflation Returns With a Vengeance – Oil Jumps to Over $101 Due to Iran Escalation – Fed Hike Priced In With 70% Probability by April 2027 – DAX Slides Towards 24,000 – Wendy’s Skyrockets by 16% After Peltz Acquisition Rumor - Sea Limited Surpasses $1 Billion Quarterly EBITDA for the First Time – Plug Power Sends Short Sellers Fleeing With +12.8% – eBay Rejects $56 Billion Offer From GameStop – Zebra Technologies Raises Annual Forecast - Quantum Computing Skyrockets by +27% After Revenue Multiplication

USA & MACRO-ENVIRONMENT Wall Street bids farewell to record mode. Stocks and bonds come under pressure simultaneously after the latest consumer price data dashed hopes for a quick monetary policy easing. S&P 500 loses approximately 0.68%. The Core CPI rises more than expected, while the overall CPI climbs 3.8% year-on-year, marking the highest level since 2023. The core rate also increases significantly by 2.8%. The money markets are now pricing in a roughly 70% probability of a Fed rate hike by April 2027 – a remarkable shift away...