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Shares of specialty vehicles contractor Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after analysts at Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to "buy" from "neutral". The investment firm also boosted its price target on the company to $131 from $124, suggesting potential upside from its current trading levels.

Shares of toy and entertainment company Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) jumped 5.8% in the afternoon session after the company received an upgrade from Goldman Sachs, which cited benefits from its popular "Magic: The Gathering" card game. 

Nike, one of the best Dow stocks last month, rose nearly 17% in June, although most of the increase came in a single day.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up around 4% in the first half of 2025 with a large majority of the 30 stocks positive.

Goldman Sachs analysts are betting that new Fed rules will free up an estimated $5.5 trillion on bank balance sheets.

The private survey found a slight accumulation of backlogged orders for the first time in three months.

Amid the turmoil and uncertainties in recent months, U.S. equity markets have reached a staggering new milestone, with market capitalization hitting $63.8 trillion.

If approved, the First National Digital Currency Bank would be able to operate as a federally regulated trust institution.

Citigroup said the bank is a ‘big winner’ from the test, as its SCB levels are expected to decrease.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. expects the Federal Reserve to deliver three quarter-point interest rate cuts this year, revising its outlook upward amid muted tariff effects and labor market weakness, the Wall Street brokerage said on Monday.

Financial analyst and strategist Tom Lee stated Monday that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) will play a crucial role in the banking sector’s future, highlighting the rationale for buying and holding the second-largest cryptocurrency in reserves.

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Goldman Sachs cited improving transportation margins and a decline in construction equipment capital stock, which is its “favored lead indicator” for future capital expenditures, as key reasons for its upgrade on Oshkosh.

Small-cap player Niu, “Tesla killer” BYD and Xpeng have offered way better returns than Ford, GM or Tesla amid a chaotic six-month period punctuated by President Trump’s tariff blitz.

J.P. Morgan and BofA Securities are acting as lead book-running managers and as representatives of the underwriters for the offerings.

The Nikkei-225 index fell 0.9% at the open as Trump threatened to impose a fresh tariff level on the Asian country. The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index rose 0.2%.

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Goldman Sachs led rallying bank stocks after getting high marks on the Federal Reserve stress test. More buybacks and dividends are expected.

Circle stock has climbed about 117% since the company's IPO, though shares have retreated from a high of 248.88 set on June 20.

Before the opening bell on Monday, let's take a glimpse of the US markets and explore the S&P500 top gainers and losers in today's pre-market session.

While Dow Jones futures climbed 0.56% at the time of writing, the S&P 500 futures gained 0.45%.

According to the South African daily Business Day, Starlink has agreed to a deal with the South African authorities ahead of the country hosting the G20 summit.

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the bank sold the properties in the spring to Sani/Ikos Group, a privately held company that owns and operates hotels in Greece and Spain.