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December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.21%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.27% this morning as investors braced for the closely contested U.S. presidential election, while also awaiting a new round of economic data and corporate earnings reports.

International Flavors & Fragrances is scheduled to report its third-quarter results next month, and analysts expect a double-digit earnings growth.

International Flavors & Fragrances had two unusually active call options in Thursday trading. It appears that the calls set up nicely for a diagonal spread. Should investors board IFF stock now that it’s bounced back from its October 2023 lows?

Despite International Flavors & Fragrances’ outperformance compared to its industry peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

International Flavors & Fragrances has significantly outperformed the broader market this year, and Wall Street analysts are moderately bullish about the stock’s prospects.

With International Flavors & Fragrances expected to release its Q2 earnings next month, analysts project a single-digit bottom-line growth.

The 52-week highs on the NYSE and Nasdaq have recovered nicely in May. On Tuesday, 167 NYSE stocks hit 52-week highs, up from just 5 in mid-April. Nasdaq’s 52-week highs total 104, nearly 10x what they were three weeks ago.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.24%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.18% this morning as market participants looked ahead to a fresh batch of corporate earnings reports and remarks from a host of Federal Reserve officials.

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s notification to display anti-tobacco warnings before films and TV show episodes that feature them infringes on the freedom of speech of creators, Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) said.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) began 2023 with high hopes of maintaining its solidarity with Ukraine, but its call to allow individual athletes from Russia and Belarus to attend the 2024 Paris Games has caused backlash.

India enforced as many as 84 internet shutdowns last year and was on top of the list of nations that ordered internet blackouts for the fifth year in a row, a report by Access Now and the Keep It On coalition has found.