World Markets Watchlist: November 17, 2025 — Neutral

DXJ  EWC  EWH  HEDJ  INDA  KWEB  SPY   ETF Trends — November 17, 2025

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

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Turn Geopolitical Risk Into Emerging Market Alpha in Active ETFs — Positive

TOUS   ETF Trends — November 17, 2025

Looking at emerging market investing options? Ex-U.S. equities — emerging markets included — have been robust performers for portfolios this year, providing a strong source of upside outside of AI-infused megacap tech stocks.

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New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 17, 2025) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) between May 16, 2024 and August 5, 2025, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important December 8, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Marex securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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NEW YORK , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX) between May 20, 2025 through August 18, 2025, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important December 23, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline. So what: If you purchased James Hardie common stock during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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Cogent Communications to Resume Stock Repurchase Program — Neutral

CCOI   PRNewsWire — November 17, 2025

WASHINGTON , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. ("Cogent") (NASDAQ: CCOI) one of the largest Internet service providers in the world, today announced that it has determined to allow management to resume the company's stock repurchase program. The company may purchase shares from time to time depending on market, economic, and other factors.

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Peter Thiel just cashed out of Nvidia. 💸 — Negative

NVDA   Yahoo Finance — November 17, 2025

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SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XP Inc. (Nasdaq: XP), announced today that its board of directors has approved three capital allocation actions: (i) the declaration of a cash dividend, (ii) the retirement of treasury shares, and (iii) the authorization of a new share repurchase program. Cash Dividend The Board declared a cash dividend of US$0.18 per Class A common share, payable on December 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2025. The distribution is expected to total approximat.

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Zynex Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results — Neutral

ZYXI   PRNewsWire — November 17, 2025

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of non-invasive medical devices for pain management, and rehabilitation, today reported its financial and operational results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

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Non-dilutive, First-of-its-Kind Transaction Follows Figure's Successful TradFi IPO Non-dilutive, First-of-its-Kind Transaction Follows Figure's Successful TradFi IPO

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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, reminds investors that class actions have been commenced on behalf of stockholders of RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RICK) and Fortinet, Inc. (NASDAQ:FTNT). Stockholders have until the deadlines below to petition the court to serve as lead plaintiff. Additional information about each case can be found at the link provided.

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Legence Corp. (LGN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

LGN   Seeking Alpha — November 17, 2025

Legence Corp. ( LGN ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 14, 2025 10:00 AM EST Company Participants Son Vann Jeffrey Sprau - CEO & Director Stephen Butz - Chief Financial Officer Steve Hansen - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Adam Bubes - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Sabahat Khan - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Brian Brophy - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division Michael Dudas - Vertical Research Partners, LLC Gregory Lewis - BTIG, LLC, Research Division Oliver Davies - Rothschild & Co Redburn, Research Division Craig Irwin - …

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US Creates Priority Visa System for World Cup 2026 Ticket Holders — Neutral

V   Bloomberg Markets and Finance — November 17, 2025

President Donald Trump said the US is creating a priority visa system for 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket holders to handle the large number of visitors expected for the soccer event. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says ticket holders will still be vetted like anyone else trying to get into the country.

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Australia's TPG Telecom said on Tuesday a customer died after failing to make emergency triple zero ("000") calls on the company's network from a Samsung device that was operating out-of-date software.

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HOUSTON , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II ("NETD" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: NETD) announced today the results of the extraordinary general meeting of its shareholders held on November 14, 2025 to vote on proposals to (a) indefinitely extend its outside date (the "Indefinite Extension") and (b) amend and restate the Company's trust agreement to allow the Company (i) to deposit future interest earned on the funds held in the trust account established in connection with the Company's initial public offering (the "Trust Account") into the Company's operating account from and after the date of such …

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AMD's Price Is Playing With Fire, But The Valuation Will Go Higher — Positive

AMD   Seeking Alpha — November 17, 2025

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. stock looks expensive in the moment, but if you zoom out it's remarkably well-positioned for five to 10 years of elite returns. We are not facing an energy bottleneck as the core issue, we are facing policy isolationism that we have been pressured into by China. If business leaders and policy makers unite, cyclical AI dynamics will not occur heavily, and I am bullish on long-term AMD growth even with present constraints.

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EL MONTE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GigaCloud Technology Inc (Nasdaq: GCT) (“GigaCloud” or the “Company”), a pioneer of global end-to-end B2B technology solutions for large parcel merchandise, today announced that it has been recognized on Forbes' prestigious list of America's Most Successful Small-Cap Companies 2026.

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QQA: Solid Income Potential But Underperforms Peers — Positive

QQA   Seeking Alpha — November 17, 2025

Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF offers a 9.8% yield and monthly payouts, appealing to income-focused investors seeking Nasdaq-100 exposure. QQA's dynamic option overlay strategy provides income and some downside protection, but caps upside potential and underperforms peers like GPIQ in total return. While QQA is cost-efficient and maintains stable distributions, it lacks unique advantages over similar ETFs, making it difficult to recommend new accumulation.

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AI Bubble Talk is Cheap -- How to Navigate the Worry — Negative

NVDA   Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025

In August I wrote an investment piece titled "AI Bubble Talk is Cheap" for Zacks Confidential to highlight the facts and figures of the 5th industrial revolution being driven by companies like NVIDIA ( NVDA ), Taiwan Semiconductor ( TSM ), and OpenAI. So I've spent no small amount of time since August continuing to collect the "AI Bubble" arguments and pit them against sound research from AI investment wizards like Coatue Management.

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Brock Heger Clinches Third-Consecutive SCORE Season Championship, RZR Factory Racing Teammates Max Eddy Jr.& Cayden MacCachren Locks Up Second and Third Place Max Eddy Jr. and Polaris-Supported Racer Branden Sims Complete All-Polaris Podium at Baja 1000 with Second & Third-Place Finishes MINNEAPOLIS , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaris RZR Factory Racing closed out the 2025 SCORE Desert Series in dominant fashion, remaining undefeated and claiming its third-straight Baja 1000 victory. Battling one of the roughest and most unpredictable courses in recent memory, Cayden MacCachren and co-driver Ethan Groom split driving duties in the No.

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New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 17, 2025) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK) between December 15, 2021 and September 16, 2025, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important November 20, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action first filed by the Firm. SO WHAT: If you purchased RCI Hospitality securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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