The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Tuesday, Feb, 10 2026
US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, with S&P 500 contracts up about 0.1%, as investors react to calmer inflation signals and a pullback in borrowing costs. One key driver is the US 10 year Treasury yield slipping below 4.2%, which means the government, companies, and eventually households could face less pressure from interest costs if this trend holds. Another is one year ahead US inflation expectations at 3.1%,...
In early February 2026, Clearwater Analytics unveiled CWAN Power and Gas within its Beacon platform, offering real-time, fully transparent risk modeling and institutional-grade analytics for complex power and gas trading instruments.
This move directly targets long-standing dependence on opaque, legacy risk systems in energy trading, giving market participants source-code visibility and configurable models that can be audited and adapted in real time.
Next, we examine how this push into...
Bio-Rad Laboratories recently received AOAC International validation for its EZ-Check Listeria spp. Kit and EZ-Check Listeria monocytogenes Kit, which are designed to detect Listeria in food and environmental samples using multiplex amplification and internal controls.
This third-party validation underscores Bio-Rad’s role in supplying workflow-friendly food safety diagnostics, potentially increasing confidence and adoption among testing laboratories and industrial quality-control...
If you are wondering whether U-Haul Holding is starting to look appealing at its current share price, this article walks through what that price might really imply about value.
The stock recently closed at US$48.81, with returns of 14.7% decline over 7 days, 10.9% decline over 30 days, 3.4% decline year to date, and 31.3% decline over 1 year, which may have changed how some investors view its risk and potential.
Recent coverage around U-Haul often focuses on its core role in truck and...
Affirm Holdings (NasdaqGS:AFRM) recently announced new partnerships and expansions with Intuit's QuickBooks Payments, Expedia Group, Bolt, and Wayfair.
These agreements are intended to widen Affirm's reach across financial software, travel bookings, ecommerce checkout, and home goods retail, including international markets.
The collaborations focus on integrating Affirm's buy now, pay later services into partner platforms to reach additional merchants and consumers.
Affirm operates in the...
In the past few days, Huron Consulting Group highlighted its ongoing share repurchase activity and continued expansion of its service offerings through acquisitions, reinforcing its current business trajectory.
Investors appear to be focusing on how this combination of capital returns and broader capabilities could underpin the company’s longer-term consulting outlook and appeal.
Next, we’ll examine how Huron’s active share buybacks shape its investment narrative and what that could mean...
Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) has opened fiscal 2026 with Q1 results that sit against a mixed recent track record, where quarterly revenue has ranged from US$478.4 million to US$647.8 million and basic EPS has swung between a loss of US$0.66 and a profit of US$0.99 over the past six reported quarters. Over that same stretch, trailing twelve month revenue hovered around US$2.2 billion while EPS moved from US$1.98 to US$0.53, highlighting how earnings have been far more volatile than sales. With...
Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) reported strong Q4 results, with broad-based growth across regions and product lines.
The company reached US$1b in annual service revenue for the first time, marking a key milestone in its service business.
Management highlighted continued progress in automation and digitalization initiatives, alongside expansion in emerging markets and high-growth segments.
Results came despite ongoing headwinds from tariffs and currency movements.
Mettler-Toledo...
