Derek Hwang

Derek Hwang

Materials & Mining Analyst

Materials and mining analyst focused on copper, lithium, and specialty chemicals. Former commodities strategist tracking supply curves, cost positions, and project pipelines. Connects macro demand drivers with company-level execution, permitting risk, and return on invested capital.

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Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Fusion Fuel Green Advances Green Hydrogen Projects Through New Joint Platform

Strategic Partnership Launches Bright Hydrogen Holding Company Limited to Finance Industrial-Scale Initiatives

Fusion Fuel Green PLC has formalized a partnership with a green energy technology provider to establish Bright Hydrogen Holding Company Limited, a ded...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Tutor Perini Secures $53 Million Contract Expansion for Honolulu Rail Project

Contract design scope extends existing rail line connecting Kakaʻako to Ala Moana, positioning for potential future construction work

Tutor Perini Corporation has received a design change order worth approximately $53 million to extend Honolulu's City Center Guideway and Stations rai...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Evaluating Navitas Semiconductor and Astera Labs as Investment Targets in AI Infrastructure

A deep dive into the growth prospects and valuation metrics of two key semiconductor providers powering AI data centers

Bank of America analysts identify the AI sector as a prime area for investment growth in 2026, highlighting Navitas Semiconductor and Astera Labs as n...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Sergey Brin Reengages with AI Development, Reflects on Google's Evolving Role in Artificial Intelligence

Google co-founder cites rapid AI advancements as catalyst for ending retirement and reimmersing in company’s AI projects

Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google and Alphabet Inc., reversed his retirement decision to actively participate in the company's AI initiatives amid an ...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Tracking the Market's Most Shorted Stocks: Analysis of High Short Interest Names

Examining the dynamics behind stocks with significant short positions and their potential market impact

Stocks with elevated short interest often signal market skepticism about company valuations. This analysis presents a detailed look at the ten stocks ...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Ultragenyx and Mereo BioPharma Stocks Decline Sharpest in Year Following Phase 3 Trial Results

Phase 3 Trials for Setrusumab Show Mixed Outcomes in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Treatment, Impacting Market Sentiment

Shares of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. and Mereo BioPharma Group plc dropped to their lowest levels in 52 weeks after the announcement of Phase 3 cl...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Evaluating Hercules Capital as a Leading High-Yield Dividend Investment in 2026

Analyzing the Prospects and Market Position of a Key Technology-Focused Business Development Company

As the S&P 500 approaches completion of a strong multi-year run, investors face economic headwinds including rising unemployment and concerns over an ...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Vertiv: Poised to Address AI Data Center Infrastructure Challenges

Exploring Vertiv's role in tackling AI-driven power and cooling demands amid a rapidly growing data center market

Nvidia has dominated the AI hardware landscape, but the growing demands of AI data centers are exposing limitations in existing power and cooling infr...

Dec 29, 2025 Finance

Evaluating USA Rare Earth's Potential Amid Strategic Growth and Market Risks

An Analytical Insight into USA Rare Earth's Unique Approach and Market Speculation

USA Rare Earth has adopted an unconventional 'mine to magnet' production strategy, developing a magnet manufacturing facility prior to mining operatio...

US Proposes 15-Year Security Guarantee to Ukraine Amid Ongoing Peace Negotiations
Dec 29, 2025 News & Politics

US Proposes 15-Year Security Guarantee to Ukraine Amid Ongoing Peace Negotiations

Zelenskyy Seeks Longer-Term Assurance as Talks with Russia Continue without Resolution

The United States has put forward a proposed security guarantee lasting 15 years for Ukraine, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy considers ...