--- title: "North American Morning Briefing: Bond Market Steady After Treasury Intervention -2-" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296475345.md" description: "North American markets remain steady following Treasury intervention. Key corporate updates include Sherritt's shareholder meeting dispute and SK Hynix shares jumping on a $28 billion buyback announcement. Analyst ratings shifted for companies like APA, Ciena, and Honeywell. Economic data releases include US unemployment claims, CPI figures, and various industrial surveys across the US, UK, Canada, and Japan." datetime: "2026-08-20T10:30:11.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/296475345.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296475345.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/296475345.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # North American Morning Briefing: Bond Market Steady After Treasury Intervention -2- Sherritt Provides Update on Calling of Shareholder Meeting; Kyma Brought Court Application Seeking to Compel Shareholder Meeting by End-September; Ontario Superior Court Advised It Couldn't Compel Meeting Within Timeframe Kyma Requested; Expect Kyma's Application to Have Meeting Held Earlier Than Dec. 15 to Be Heard in Late Sept Expected Major Events for Thursday 05:00/JPN: Jul Convenience Store Sales 06:00/GER: Jul PPI 06:45/FRA: 2Q New home sales 08:30/UK: May Card Spending statistics 10:00/UK: Jul Aluminium Production report 10:00/UK: Aug CBI Industrial Trends Survey 12:30/CAN: Jul New Housing Price Index 12:30/US: Aug Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey 12:30/CAN: Jul Industrial product and raw materials price indexes 12:30/US: 08/15 Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report - Initial Claims 12:30/US: U.S. Weekly Export Sales 13:00/RUS: Weekly International Reserves 14:00/US: Jul Leading Indicators 14:00/US: 2Q Advance Quarterly Services 14:30/US: 08/14 EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 20:30/US: Foreign Central Bank Holdings 20:30/US: Federal Discount Window Borrowings 23:01/UK: Aug UK Consumer Confidence Survey 23:30/JPN: Jul CPI (Nation), CPI ex-food (Nation) All times in GMT. Powered by Onclusive and Dow Jones. Expected Earnings for Thursday AbraSilver Resource Corp (ABRA.T) is expected to report for 2Q. Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) is expected to report $0.79 for 2Q. Cato Corp - A Share (CATO) is expected to report for 2Q. Flowers Foods Inc (FLO) is expected to report $0.21 for 2Q. Forgent Power Solutions Inc (FPS) is expected to report for 4Q. Hovnanian Enterprises Inc - Class A (HOV) is expected to report $-0.56 for 3Q. Hyperscale Data Inc (GPUS) is expected to report for 2Q. LSI Industries Inc (LYTS) is expected to report $0.26 for 4Q. Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM) is expected to report $5.02 for 2Q. NetEase Inc - ADR (K3MD.SG,NTES) is expected to report $3.55 for 2Q. OSI Systems Inc (OSIS) is expected to report $3.57 for 4Q. Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) is expected to report $0.11 for 4Q. Ross Stores Inc (ROST) is expected to report $1.94 for 2Q. Sangamo Therapeutics Inc (SGMOQ) is expected to report $-0.25 for 2Q. ScanSource Inc (SCSC) is expected to report $1.00 for 4Q. Smartbird Inc (BIRD) is expected to report for 2Q. Twin Disc Inc (TWIN) is expected to report $0.23 for 4Q. Powered by Onclusive and Dow Jones. ANALYST RATINGS ACTIONS APA Raised to Buy From Hold by Argus Research Ciena Raised to Outperform From Market Perform by Northland Capital Markets CME Group Cut to Hold From Buy by Deutsche Bank Cogent Communications Cut to Underweight From Neutral by JP Morgan Core Natural Resources Cut to Neutral From Buy by UBS Diamondback Energy Cut to Equal-Weight From Overweight by Morgan Stanley Dollar Tree Raised to Hold From Underperform by Jefferies Dominion Energy Raised to Buy From Hold by TD Cowen Flexsteel Cut to Hold From Buy by Freedom Broker Honeywell Aerospace Raised to Overweight From Equal-Weight by Morgan Stanley Moderna Raised to Outperform From Market Perform by William Blair Neptune Insurance Raised to Overweight From Equal-Weight by Morgan Stanley Pediatrix Medical Cut to Hold From Buy by Jefferies Pershing Square Cut to Neutral From Buy by Citigroup Please Disregard BankUnited Ratings Headlines SK Hynix Nasdaq-Listed Shares Jump on $28 Billion Buyback TWFG Raised to Overweight From Equal-Weight by Morgan Stanley Weave Communications Cut to Hold From Buy by Loop Capital Weave Communications Cut to Neutral From Buy by B. Riley Securities This article is a text version of a Wall Street Journal newsletter published earlier today. (END) Dow Jones Newswires August 20, 2026 06:22 ET (10:22 GMT) Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. ### Related Stocks - [CIEN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CIEN.US.md) - [SKHY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SKHY.US.md) - [APA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/APA.US.md) - [HON.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HON.US.md) - [07709.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/07709.HK.md) - [HON.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HON.UK.md) - [03121.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03121.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [Patient Capital Management LLC Takes Position in APA Corporation $APA](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296774327.md) - [SK Hynix Workers Reject Wage Deal, Triggering Fresh Negotiations: Report](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296882932.md) - [Vise Technologies Inc. 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