Thomas Barnet

Gold and silver still under pressure after Friday's rout

Gold and silver, which were severely shaken on Friday January 30, continued with their correction on Monday. The world's leading derivatives exchange operator, CME, has raised its margin requirements, as heavy selling set off late last week.

February 02, 2026 at 05:13 am

Gold and silver still under pressure after Friday's rout

Gold and silver, severely shaken during Friday, January 30 trading, extend their correction on Monday. The world's leading derivatives exchange operator, the CME, has raised its margin requirements, against a backdrop of heavy selling triggered late last week.

February 02, 2026 at 04:31 am

France analyst calls: Jefferies rotates out of Airbus in favor of Thales, Oddo lifts BNP target

The first round of recommendations for the week includes several calls on the defense sector (Airbus, Dassault Aviation, Thales) and another target cut for Ubisoft. Barclays looks at media broadcasters and Citi raises its target on Eurofins.

February 02, 2026 at 02:25 am

Eramet Fires CEO Less Than a Year After His Appointment

Eramet's board of directors has terminated the mandate of its CEO, Paulo Castellari, with immediate effect due to disagreements over management methods. Meeting on Sunday, February 1, the board cited disagreements with the executive, without specifying their nature.

February 02, 2026 at 12:57 am

Capgemini Puts Subsidiary with ICE Contract Up for Sale in US

In an effort to quell the uproar sparked by revelations of a contract between one of its subsidiaries and the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Capgemini has decided to divest the entity involved, CGS (Capgemini Government Solutions).

February 02, 2026 at 12:51 am

Capgemini Puts Subsidiary with ICE Contract Up for Sale in the United States

In an effort to quell the uproar sparked by revelations of a contract between one of its subsidiaries and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Capgemini has decided to divest the entity involved, CGS (Capgemini Government Solutions).

February 02, 2026 at 12:31 am

Eramet Fires CEO Less Than a Year After His Appointment

Eramet's board of directors has terminated the mandate of its CEO, Paulo Castellari, with immediate effect due to disagreements over management methods. Meeting on Sunday, February 1, the board cited disagreements with the executive, without specifying their nature.

February 02, 2026 at 12:09 am

Zonebourse Corporate Calendar: Monday, February 2, 2026

January 30, 2026 at 11:48 am

Sharp backlash hits precious metals

-7.5% for an ounce of gold. -16% for an ounce of silver and platinum. -12% for an ounce of palladium. Precious metals, which were unstoppable for weeks, are suffering a severe correction early on January 30.

January 30, 2026 at 08:23 am

Precious metals hit by a sharp backlash

-7.5% for an ounce of gold. -16% for an ounce of silver and platinum. -12% for an ounce of palladium. Precious metals, unstoppable for weeks, are taking a severe hit on the morning of January 30.

January 30, 2026 at 06:03 am

French analysts' calls: Jefferies downgrades Carrefour, Barclays sees more upside for Engie

Jefferies downgrades Carrefour after concluding that the upside tied to the disposal of certain assets has been eroded. Brokers are taking a mostly positive view of STM's results. Rémy Cointreau reassured, but analysts are using the release to trim their targets.

January 30, 2026 at 02:39 am

Zonebourse Corporate Agenda: Friday, January 30, 2026

January 29, 2026 at 11:48 am

Explainer: earnings season, the consensus-making machine

It is January 29, 2026. The annual earnings release carousel is picking up speed, with peak concentration expected in the days ahead. As every season, you hear the ritual line: 'Company X beat the consensus' or 'Group Y missed expectations.' But where do those expectations come from? Is it a collective crystal ball, or a well-oiled machine?

January 29, 2026 at 10:18 am

France analyst views: JP Morgan sticks with Aperam and ArcelorMittal, Cantor cuts Ubisoft target

JP Morgan upgrades steelmakers Aperam and ArcelorMittal, while maintaining an overweight rating. LBBW cuts its target on LVMH. On the biotech side, Medincell and Nanobiotix are on today’s radar.

January 29, 2026 at 02:32 am

Zonebourse Company Calendar: Thursday, January 29, 2026

Among the day's earnings, the market is looking to Sanofi and STMicro in France, SAP SE and Roche in Europe, as well as several heavyweights on the U.S. market, including Apple, Visa, Mastercard and Caterpillar.

January 28, 2026 at 11:41 am

Deutsche Bank: subject to search over money-laundering probe

German federal police have carried out searches at Deutsche Bank premises in Frankfurt and Berlin this morning, as reported by Der Spiegel. The investigation is said to involve suspected money laundering. DB shares fell after the disclosures.

January 28, 2026 at 08:13 am

Deutsche Bank Raided Over Money Laundering Probe

German federal police raided Deutsche Bank premises in Frankfurt and Berlin on Wednesday morning, according to Der Spiegel. The investigation reportedly involves suspected money laundering. The bank's shares fell after the reports.

January 28, 2026 at 07:58 am

France analyst calls: KBW downgrades Société Générale, targets cut on Worldline and Teleperformance

Aerospace and defense names continue to appeal to Morgan Stanley, which raises its price targets on Safran, Dassault Aviation, Airbus and Thales. KBW moves to neutral on Société Générale, while Inventiva is drawing interest.

January 28, 2026 at 02:41 am

SpaceX aims for a June IPO, under the sign of the planets and Musk

According to the Financial Times, SpaceX is preparing its IPO for mid-June, to coincide with a rare planetary alignment and Elon Musk's birthday (born 28 June 1971). A way for the billionaire to once again stamp his personal brand on a major strategic decision.

January 28, 2026 at 02:36 am

SpaceX targets a June IPO, under the sign of the planets and Musk

According to the Financial Times, SpaceX is preparing its IPO for mid-June, timed to coincide with a rare planetary alignment and Elon Musk's birthday (born June 28, 1971). It is another way for the billionaire to once again stamp his personal brand on a major strategic decision.

January 28, 2026 at 12:48 am

Zonebourse corporate calendar: Wednesday, January 28, 2026

January 27, 2026 at 12:19 pm