倫敦富時100指數收報10,910點，升63點。 巴黎CAC 40指數收報8,580點，跌40點。 德國DAX指數收報25,284點，跌4點。

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随着周末临近，交易员担忧美伊紧张局势升级，油价应声上涨；美国在中东大规模增兵，持续令市场紧绷。 美国西德克萨斯中质原油（WTI）价格逼近每桶 67 美元，盘中一度触及去年 8 月以来的最高水平。一位熟悉美方立场的人士透露，美国代表团在日内瓦的伊朗核问题谈判进展令人失望，已失望离场；美国、中国及多国已建议公民撤离中东部分地区。 对美国可能打击伊朗的担忧，推动今年以来油价累计上涨超 15%，抵消了市场对供应过剩的普遍预期。此次美军在中东的部署规模，是 2003 年伊拉克战争以来最大；该部署由美国总统特朗普下令，要求伊朗政权在有限时间内达成协议。 据预测市场 Polymarket 数据，截至周五上午，美国在 3 月 1 日前打击伊朗的概率大幅攀升：纽约时间上午约为 24%，而当日交易时段初期仅为 9%。 铀浓缩仍是双方核心分歧点。联合国原子能核查人员发现，伊朗在遭袭的铀浓缩设施内，持续开展常规且原因不明的活动。若该问题无法达成协议，美国可能采取军事行动的风险将显著上升。 交易员还将密切关注周日召开的欧佩克 +（OPEC+）供应会议，冲突风险为市场前景蒙上阴影。 德国商业银行报告指出：“欧佩克 + 或从 4 月起小幅增产，但地缘政治风险意味着，短期内油价难有下行压力。” 责任编辑：郭明煜

Earnings Call Insights: MasTec, Inc. (MTZ) Q4 2025 Management View CEO Jose Mas reported that revenue for the quarter was just shy of $4 billion, representing a 16% year-over-year increase, bringing full-year revenue to $14.3 billion, a record for MasTec. Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was $338 million, up 25% year-over-year, and full-year EBITDA reached $1.15 billion. Adjusted earnings per share was $2.07, marking a 44% increase over the prior year quarter. Mas stated, "We exceeded guidance again in revenue, EBITDA and EPS, highlighting another strong execution quarter and year for MasTec." Mas highlighted significant backlog growth, stating, "On a full year basis, backlog was up over $4.5 billion, a 33% annual increase. Sequentially, backlog was up over $2 billion, representing a 1.6x book-to-bill." He drew attention to the mix, with nearly $1 billion of data center-related work now included in backlog. He noted the company’s first construction management agreement for a turnkey data center site, with future opportunities for MasTec to self-perform a greater scope of work. The company acquired NV2A, a construction management services firm, and McKee Utility Contractors, a water infrastructure service provider, to enhance growth in construction management and water infrastructure. Mas said, "We are excited to welcome our new partners to the MasTec family and expect them to hit the ground running and contribute to MasTec's near-term success." Paul Dimarco, Executive VP & CFO, stated, "Our Communications segment continued its trajectory of strong revenue growth in the fourth quarter, exceeding guidance by $139 million, with 23% year-over-year growth for Q4 and 32% for the full year." Outlook MasTec guided for 2026 full-year revenue of $17 billion, reflecting about 19% growth, and adjusted EBITDA of $1.45 billion with an 8.5% margin. Adjusted EPS is forecasted at $8.40, compared to $6.55 in 2025. The company expects organic growth in the mid-teens and segment growth led by Cl...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which me

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which me

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which me

All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Friday, with the Dow Jones Indust

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which me

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which me

In trading on Friday, shares of Marketaxess Holdings Inc (Symbol: MKTX) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $187.56, changing hands as high as $191.76 per share. Marketaxess Holdings Inc shares are currently trading up about 3.7% on the day. The chart below shows the

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which me

The tenth generation starter Pokémon were revealed in the trailer: Browt (a grass bird), Pombon (a fire puppy), and Gecqua (a water gecko).

The tenth generation starter Pokémon were revealed in the trailer: Browt (a grass bird), Pombon (a fire puppy), and Gecqua (a water gecko).

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Alistair Berg/DigitalVision via Getty Images The presentation is done. The Q&A starts. And within minutes, someone asks the question that always shows up: “Why is it down?” Sometimes it’s a stock you own. Sometimes it’s one you’re watching. Sometimes it’s a company that shouldn’t be down because, on paper, it looks “fine.” The dividend is still getting paid. The business isn’t bankrupt. Yet, the market has decided to take a chunk out of the price. Here’s the thing: a stock can be down for a dozen reasons - and most investors look in the wrong place first. They hunt for a headline, a tweet, or a hot take. That approach usually creates more stress than clarity. What you want instead is a repeatable process. One you can use every time a stock drops, whether it’s down 5% in a day or 25% over six months. Let’s walk through the exact checklist I use to answer “Why is it down?” - and more importantly, to decide whether it’s a problem ... or an opportunity . Step 1: Let the Numbers Speak First (but don’t stop there) Before you read opinions, read facts. Start with the basics: revenue, profit, and the dividend . In most cases, one of those three will explain the move (or at least point you in the right direction). A stock is often down because the latest results show one of these: Revenue slowed, declined, or missed expectations Earnings dropped (or the market thinks they will) Margins compressed (costs rose faster than sales) Management guided lower for the next quarter or year Compare the right periods. Year-over-year (Q1 vs. Q1 last year) is usually the cleanest comparison, because businesses are seasonal. Ski companies don’t sell skis in July, and hardware stores don’t move snowblowers in May. Sometimes management highlights sequential improvement (Q1 vs. Q4) if last year’s quarter was unusually strong or weak. That can be useful, but your default should be year-over-year. Step 2: Go Deeper into the Quarterly Earnings Story Once you’ve spotted what moved, the next job is...

While many sectors are still experimenting with artificial intelligence, the tech industry has moved to the next phase: tracking their workers’ use of AI tools—and enforcing it if they have to. This week, Katherine Bindley and Katherine Blunt report on tech companies that are factoring AI use into performance reviews and trying to track productivity gains. From small startups to giants including Amazon Alphabet’s Google and Meta tech companies are measuring it and in certain cases factoring it into performance reviews.

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Report says chancellor to sign contract with Italy’s Leonardo, saving 3,000 manufacturing jobs at Yeovil plant Rachel Reeves is to approve a £1bn deal to build military helicopters in Yeovil, saving about 3,000 manufacturing jobs, according to reports. The chancellor is expected to sign a contract with Leonardo – the Italian owner of the former Westland factory in Yeovil, Somerset – to build the new battlefield helicopters, after months of speculation as to whether the historical site would survive. Continue reading...