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TotalEnergies and partners plan to invest $10 billion in Angola's oil sector over the next five years
TotalEnergies and partners plan to invest $10 billion in Angola's oil sector over the next five years
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Goldman Sachs Report: Apple AirPods 5 Wireless Charging Case Version Priced $30 Lower Than Previous Generation
Goldman Sachs' research report, published on September 10, also covered other new Apple products, including the AirPods 5 wireless charging case version, which is priced $30 lower than the AirPods 4.
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Barclays: If expectations for the Bank of Japan to accelerate interest rate hikes fall through, USD/JPY may rebound above 150.
Barclays said the Japanese Yen could rebound above 150 against the US Dollar if market expectations for accelerated Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hikes and a shift by Japanese pension funds towards domesti
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Apple unveils its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, starting at $1,999, with pre-orders beginning October 16.
Apple Inc. on Wednesday unveiled its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, featuring a 7.6-inch Retina display when unfolded and a 5.4-inch external screen. The iPhone Duo is equipped with a 48-megapi
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International Commodity Prices Near 18-Year High Amid Middle East Conflict, AI Demand, and Dollar Weakness
A broad gauge of international commodity prices is approaching its highest level in 18 years, driven by fighting in the Middle East, growing demand tied to artificial intelligence, and declining confi
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Apple's iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199, iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at $1,299.
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199, iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at $1,299.
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J.Jill, Inc. Q2 2026 Performance Improves, Boosted by $13.3 Million Tariff Refunds
The company reported a meaningful recovery in its full-price business across physical stores and direct channels. Inventory levels ended the quarter down 5% year-over-year. Management is consolidating
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Signet Jewelers Renews Partnership with Bread Financial, Expects Over $1 Billion in Incremental Revenue
Signet Jewelers announced an early renewal of its primary consumer-credit partnership with Bread Financial, extending the arrangement by seven years through December 2035. The company estimates the ne
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Caleres (CAL) Q2 Adjusted EPS Beats Expectations, Sales Up 5.6% to $695M; Raises Full-Year Outlook
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $0.47 per share, beating expectations, with sales rising 5.6% from a year earlier to $695 million. The company also raised the low end o
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MBK Partners, an Asian private equity firm, will acquire Japanese online lifestyle services platform Sharingtechnology for $240 million.
MBK Partners, an Asian private equity firm, will acquire Japanese online lifestyle services platform Sharingtechnology for $240 million.
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ExxonMobil CFO: Permian Synergies Exceed Expectations, Reaching $4 Billion/Year, Double Initial Estimates
ExxonMobil CFO Neil Hansen stated at the Barclays Energy-Power Conference that the company's acquisition of Pioneer is generating approximately $4 billion in annual synergies, double the initial estim
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Wall Street Analysts' Ratings Today: UBS upgraded Thermo Fisher (TMO) to "Buy" with a price target of $730; Scotiabank initiated coverage on Uber (UBER) with an "Outperform" rating and a price target of $100.
UBS upgraded Thermo Fisher (TMO) to "Buy" from "Neutral," raising its price target from $540 to $730, citing an expected organic growth of 5%-6% or more by 2027. Scotiabank initiated coverage on Uber
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World Gold Council: Global gold ETFs attracted $18 billion in August, the second-largest monthly inflow on record.
According to a report released by the World Gold Council on September 9, global gold ETFs saw net inflows of $18 billion in August, with total assets under management (AUM) surging 16% from the previo
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Bloomberg: Despite the Argentine peso's stabilization, Argentines' obsession with the U.S. dollar remains unabated, with savers buying five dollars for every one they sell.
Bloomberg reports that Javier Milei's government has successfully stabilized the Argentine peso but has failed to end the country's savers' obsession with the U.S. dollar. Data shows that for every do
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Gold prices have returned above $4,400, with spot up 1.1% to $4,402.41/oz, due to a weaker dollar and the situation in the Middle East.
Gold prices rose on Wednesday, with spot gold up 1.1% to $4,402.41 per ounce and futures up 0.2% to $4,445.85 per ounce, climbing back above $4,400 after three consecutive trading days of declines. A
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MOL Chairman: Violent Yen Fluctuations Could Lead to Global Market "Chaos," Outlook for Strait of Hormuz Shipping Recovery Pessimistic
Takeshi Hashimoto, Chairman of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, stated in an interview with CNBC that while a weaker yen benefits Japanese companies operating outside Japan, sharp fluctuations in the yen could le
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Dollar Nears Seven-Month Low as Yen Rallies; Traders Focus on US Buybacks and Inflation Data This Week
The dollar neared its lowest in nearly seven months as the yen rallied, with traders looking ahead to the US Treasury’s buyback announcement and inflation data later this week.
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The Japanese Yen has appreciated by approximately 4% against the US Dollar this month, breaking below 155. Hedge funds are bullish, targeting 140, while Japanese retail investors have contrarianly added $23.5 billion in short positions. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday voiced support for a stronger Yen, and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is leaning towards a 25 basis point rate hike this month.
The Japanese Yen has appreciated by approximately 4% against the US Dollar this month, briefly touching the 153 level and breaking below the key support level of 155. Data from the Chicago Mercantile
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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced his annual salary will increase by 64% to S$3.6 million, maintaining his position as one of the highest-paid leaders globally.
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Tuesday that ministerial salaries would be adjusted after 15 years, with his personal annual salary package increasing by 64% from S$2.2 million (
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Deutsche Bank Executive: Supply Chains, Not Anti-Dollar Campaign, Driving Yuan's Rise in Global Trade
Konrad Haunit, Deutsche Bank’s head of multinational corporate coverage for Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, stated that the wider use of the Chinese currency, also known as the renminbi or yuan,
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Hedge Funds Bet Yen Will Strengthen Beyond 150 by Year-End, With Some Options Targeting 140
Hedge funds are betting dollar-yen will fall below 150 by year-end, with some longer-dated options trades targeting a move as low as 140. According to Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group data, the most-
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JPMorgan Chase: We do not recommend simply shorting the US dollar. A better option is to go long on the US dollar and short low-yielding currencies such as the Swedish Krona, New Zealand Dollar, and Canadian Dollar.
JPMorgan Chase's latest analysis indicates that the U.S. dollar offers strong real yield protection in a global inflationary environment, with the U.S. real policy rate close to 2%. The dollar's yield
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Tanker company Hunter Group ASA says it is owed $55 million due to a freight dispute.
Tanker company Hunter Group ASA said its counterparty disputed its contractual obligations after global benchmark freight rates surged, leaving the company owed $55 million.
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South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean wins 680 billion won ($505.17 million) frigate contract from Royal Thai Navy
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co. has won a 680 billion won ($505.17 million) contract to build one frigate for the Royal Thai Navy, according to Thai media reports and industry officials on T
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The dollar had its strongest week since June after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rising 1.1% this week.
The Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate hike in over three years this week, explicitly signaling more to come, which has become a core driver of dollar strength. JPMorgan Chase, Standard
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Japan's Prodrone plans to invest $20 million to mass produce 58,000 drones annually
The drone developer aims to build a mass production facility in Aichi prefecture, bringing Japanese-made units to a home market currently dominated by imports.
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Dollar surges to its best weekly performance since June, driven by US central bank's signal for more rate hikes
The dollar is poised for its best weekly performance in three months after the US central bank signaled more interest-rate hikes are to come.
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The Bank of Japan reportedly conducted a rate check, with the Japanese Yen narrowing its intraday loss against the US Dollar to approximately 0.5%, trading back below 156.80.
Japanese media reported that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) inquired about exchange rate levels from market participants in the foreign exchange market late Friday morning ET during the US stock trading sess
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The Japanese Yen surged above the 156 range against the US Dollar after the Bank of Japan conducted a rate check.
The Japanese yen surged by over 1 yen against the US dollar from late Friday night to early Saturday morning Japan time, reaching above the 156 level. The market typically interprets the Bank of Japan
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General Motors delivered the first batch of Patriot missile components to Lockheed Martin in August, completing production in just three weeks.
Lockheed Martin confirmed on Thursday that General Motors delivered the first missile body components for PAC-3 MSE interceptors in August this year. This collaboration marks the entry of the U.S. aut
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The Japanese Yen (JPY) has touched 158 against the US Dollar (USD), as the market weighs the pace of further tightening by the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
The Japanese Yen weakened against the US Dollar in Tokyo on Friday, falling back to around 157.50 after several attempts to rebound, following the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) 25 basis point rate hike earlie
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Bitcoin is down just 1.5% so far in September, and is still on track for a 32% gain this quarter.
Despite the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes, soaring oil prices, and a strong dollar, Bitcoin has only fallen by 1.5% so far in September—historically its weakest month—and is on track for its f
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USD/JPY is up 0.72% today, currently trading at 156.1158.
USD/JPY is up 0.72% today, currently trading at 156.1158.
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25%, a 31-year high.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) approved the rate hike with a 7-2 vote, raising the policy rate to 1.25%, its highest level since 1995. The BOJ stated that the move was due to the risk of inflation deviating
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The Japanese Yen fell against the US Dollar after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates by 25 basis points as expected.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, in line with market expectations, a move that led to a weaker Japanese Yen against the US Dollar.
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Yen falls to 156.30 per dollar as softer August inflation dents BOJ aggressive tightening bets
The yen eased from 155.68-70 late Thursday, hours before the Bank of Japan's policy decision, after lower-than-expected consumer inflation in August dented expectations of aggressive tightening.
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Hedge fund titan Einhorn predicts: Gold will significantly outperform Nasdaq over the next 3-5 years, with the gap potentially being quite substantial.
David Einhorn, founder of Greenlight Capital, stated in a recent interview with Morgan Stanley that he expects gold to significantly outperform Nasdaq over the next three to five years, possibly by a
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The yuan rose to its highest level against the dollar since 2022 after the central bank set its daily reference rate.
The RMB exchange rate against the US dollar has risen to its highest level since 2022, supported by China's strong export performance and the People's Bank of China (PBOC).
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Citi’s Korea Trading Head Says Buy Won Near 1,400 Per Dollar
According to a Citigroup Inc. trader, the won’s recent weakness may be short-lived as South Korea’s chip sector bolsters growth, supporting the currency’s recovery against the dollar by year-end.
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USD/JPY falls below 156. The probability of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raising interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting reaches 98.2%.
Expectations for an widening of the U.S.-Japan interest rate differential have resurfaced after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points and delivered hawkish signals, causing USD/
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Citi Research: The Federal Reserve's hawkish rate hike in September exceeded expectations, with the DXY technically confirming a double bottom pointing to 101.15.
Citi Research noted that the Federal Reserve's September FOMC meeting sent a strong hawkish signal, leading the market to price in another rate hike of approximately 13 basis points in October. The DX
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State Street Markets sees South Korean won retreating after sharp rally, citing weakened exporter dollar-selling flows and strong demand for overseas stocks
Choi Ji-uk, senior macrostrategist for the Asia-Pacific region at State Street Markets, stated at a media roundtable in Seoul on Thursday that the Korean won has already strengthened to its capable ex
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Analysis: If the Bank of Japan delivers a "dovish rate hike" on Friday, USD/JPY may break below 158 and retest 160.
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike and hints of further tightening are expected to keep the US-Japan interest rate differential high for an extended period, limiting the Bank of Japan's a
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Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
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Ssangyong E&C wins record $2.15 billion Singapore hospital contract
Ssangyong Engineering & Construction announced Thursday it has secured a contract worth $2.15 billion from Singapore's Ministry of Health to build the Tengah General and Community Hospital. This marks
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South Korean retailer Daiso's annual sales are nearing 5 trillion Korean won ($3.7 billion), driven by K-beauty products and popularity among foreign tourists.
Sales at this South Korean discount retailer are being boosted by an influx of foreign tourists, who are primarily purchasing affordable K-beauty products and souvenirs. A tourist from India stated th
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USD/KRW is up 0.72% intraday, currently trading at 1,381.5800.
USD/KRW is up 0.72% intraday, currently trading at 1,381.5800.
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The Japanese Yen fell past the 156 mark against the US Dollar, as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled a hawkish stance.
The Japanese yen fell past the 156 mark against the dollar on Thursday morning, following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and hawkish stance on its future policy outlook, which led to a gener
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Why is Bitcoin thriving but struggling to replace the US dollar's global dominance?
Bitcoin, as a decentralized digital asset, thrives on its scarcity, anti-inflationary potential, global payment efficiency, and increasing institutional adoption. However, its extreme price volatility, deflationary risks stemming from a fixed money supply, limited transaction processing capacity, and the strong control governments exert over fiat currencies make it difficult for Bitcoin to challenge the U.S. dollar's status as the global reserve currency and primary medium of exchange. The U.S. dollar, backed by its deep network externalities and central bank support, continues to hold an unshakeable central position in the global financial system.
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How to Buy USDT with USD on Major Global Platforms? An Analysis of the Regulatory Landscape in Mainland China
This article aims to analyze the mainstream cryptocurrency exchanges that support USD purchases of USDT globally and clarify the latest regulatory policies regarding virtual currency trading in mainland China. Given that mainland China has completely banned virtual currency transactions, there are no legal and compliant trading platforms within its borders. For global users, well-known platforms such as Coinbase, Kraken, Binance, and OKX offer various methods for USD deposits and USDT purchases, but users must comply with the regulations of their respective jurisdictions and complete necessary identity verification.
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Gold, USD, and Bitcoin: The Battle for Safe Haven and Store of Value
In a global market characterized by economic uncertainty and inflationary pressures, the performance and positioning of gold, the US dollar, and Bitcoin as primary stores of value and safe-haven assets are under close scrutiny. This article delves into the similarities and differences among these three in terms of scarcity, stability, volatility, and market correlation. Combining the latest market dynamics of 2026, it explores their respective advantages and challenges and summarizes expert views on diversified asset allocation.
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Why is Bitcoin thriving but struggling to replace the US dollar?
Bitcoin has achieved significant growth and widespread acceptance globally, thanks to its decentralization, scarcity, censorship resistance, and its narrative as "digital gold" for value storage. However, its inherent drastic price volatility, transaction speed limitations, lack of universal fiat currency status, and governments' control over monetary policy make it difficult to become a stable everyday transaction medium and global reserve currency like the US dollar. Bitcoin and the US dollar each play different roles, and it is difficult for them to replace each other in the short term.
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Turkish investment bank Tera Group collapsed, with $14 billion in funds liquidated. The Department of Justice characterized it as a "Ponzi-like scheme."
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"Crypto King" Barry Silbert is shifting DCG institutional capital towards AI token Bittensor (TAO), calling it the most exciting project since Bitcoin.
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After the UK sanctioned HTX, TRON Inc. began receiving TRX through an intermediary wallet funded by HTX.
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Radix blockchain suffers $1.3 million drain due to 3-year-old bug, forcing 10-day halt
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AI data center company Nscale has publicly filed for a U.S. IPO, seeking to raise up to $3 billion. NVIDIA holds over 5% of its shares, and it has secured a $45 billion lease commitment from Anthropic.
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Musk Predicts: AI to Double US GDP Growth from ~2% to ~4% or Even Higher Next Year
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The dollar had its strongest week since June after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rising 1.1% this week.
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Vantora (formerly UP.Labs) raised $100M, focusing on physical AI startups for industrial corporations
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UBS raises AI capital expenditure forecast: Nearing $1 trillion by 2026, with 90% of the increase driven by memory price hikes
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California Governor Signs Executive Order to Strengthen AI Regulation, Evaluate Setting Up AI "Emergency Kill Switch," Criticizes Trump Administration as "Sleepwalking"
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