Macro
-
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf criticized U.S. tactics as "theater diplomacy" and a "failed strategy"
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf stated that "theater diplomacy" will not work, criticizing U.S. tactics. He described the U.S. approach as using "bullying + broken promises + fake news as leverage
-
Japan to consider changes to proprietary trading cap amid soaring volumes
Japan to consider changes to proprietary trading cap amid soaring volumes
-
Bank of America: Lower-Income Jobs and Wages Outpaced Higher Earners in July, Signaling Shift Beyond 'K-Shaped' Economy
Bank of America reports that lower-income households saw 3% year-over-year job growth in July, compared to 1% for higher-income workers. Additionally, after-tax wage growth for lower-income households
-
Pictet Asset Management launches AI-powered ETF (PQUS) aiming to outperform S&P 500 by identifying pricing anomalies
The new Pictet AI Enhanced US Equity ETF (PQUS) utilizes a machine learning model trained on hundreds of stock characteristics to generate short-term return forecasts across the S&P 500. The fund cons
-
Trump is expected to hold a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss Iran, according to U.S. officials.
Trump is expected to hold a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss Iran, according to U.S. officials. Saudi Arabia has played a key role in efforts to de-escalate Gulf tensi
-
Federal Reserve officials have begun discussing the frenetic pace of AI investment and its potential financial risks, but views are divided.
New York Fed President John Williams stated that he does not believe the current situation is a "bubble" but rather excitement and enthusiasm surrounding new technologies. He added that despite increa
-
CFRA Raises S&P 500 Year-End 2026 Target to 8,050 from 7,400, Projects 8,650 for 2027
CFRA lifted its 2026 S&P 500 year-end target to 8,050 from 7,400, implying about 4% upside from current levels. The firm also sees the index reaching 8,650 in 2027, citing strong earnings, resilient c
-
Nuclear Arms Makers See 30% Increase in Financing Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks
A report indicates that defense contractors involved in producing nuclear weapons have received approximately 30% more loans and investment this year compared to a year ago. This trend suggests a wani
-
BlackRock TCP Capital has transferred nearly half of its debt investments, valued at $523 million, to a Pantheon-backed fund to reduce leverage and enhance shareholder returns.
BlackRock TCP Capital, a Nasdaq-listed business development company (BDC), primarily provides loans to middle-market companies. This transaction, involving nearly half of its debt investments, aims to
-
US Hospital Sector Faces K-Shaped Path as Federal Cuts Loom, Financial Recovery Ends
Bloomberg analysis indicates that the period of financial recovery for US hospitals is concluding. Healthcare systems are preparing for the full impact of federal policy changes and the increasing num
-
US Imports of Saudi Crude Oil Dropped to Zero in July, First Time Since 1985
US Imports of Saudi Crude Oil Dropped to Zero in July, First Time Since 1985
-
Yemen's Houthis claim deadly drone and ballistic missile attacks on Saudi-led coalition forces in Marib and Hadramout
The attacks targeted Saudi-led coalition and Yemeni government military sites, potentially signaling an expansion of the conflict.
-
Gas prices could remain high this fall despite crude price stabilization, as Ukraine and Iran wars have tightened global refining capacity by millions of barrels per day.
The refining market remains extremely tight due to disruptions from the Ukraine and Iran wars, which have idled an estimated 5 million barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity, according to Valero C
-
Experts question Netanyahu's strategy, believing Israel's war against Iran is a strategic failure, or that it will confront Iran alone.
Al Jazeera reported that experts are questioning Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's strategy, considering Israel's war with Iran a strategic failure with implications for the global economy. Netanyahu
-
Mexico to boost security in Michoacan to resume avocado exports after US suspended government activities due to violent incidents.
Mexico to boost security in Michoacan to resume avocado exports after US suspended government activities due to violent incidents.
-
USD/JPY rose 0.41% to 158.41, with markets focused on progress in the Iran deal and the US non-farm payrolls report.
USD/JPY rose on Thursday, trading at 158.41, marking its third consecutive day of gains after falling to a 13-week low of 155.20 on Monday. Markets are closely watching details of a proposed agreement
-
Bill Ackman, founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, has an investment portfolio that outperforms the market, with major holdings including Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon.
According to reports, Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management's flagship fund, Pershing Square Holdings, has consistently outperformed the market since its inception in 2004. Approximately 98
-
Google warns ransomware hackers are using phone social engineering to attack dozens of major Wall Street financial firms
Google said ransomware hackers have targeted dozens of major U.S. financial firms, including Blackstone, Apollo, KKR, TPG, CME Group, Moody's, Bridgewater, and Bain Capital, using phone-based social e
-
Eight Arab and Muslim countries strongly denounce Israeli violations in Gaza, demand protection for medics
The foreign ministers of the UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt issued a joint statement on Thursday, condemning Israel's ongoing actions in Gaza. They specifica
-
S&P 500 call option volume surpassed 4 million contracts on Tuesday, reaching an all-time high, as investor FOMO reignited, with the index also hitting a new yearly high on the same day.
Driven by a strong earnings season and robust economic data, investors' fear of missing out on the rally outweighed caution about a pullback, pushing the trading volume of S&P 500 call options to a re
-
AI Automation Company Naïve Raises $28.5M in Series A Funding Led by Nexus Venture Partners
AI automation company Naïve has completed a Series A funding round, raising $28.5 million. The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Y Combinator, Zetta, Liquid 2, and angel
-
Microsoft stock rose about 25% after better-than-expected Q4 earnings, as AI investments began to show returns, with Azure revenue growing 43%.
Microsoft announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, winning back investors who had previously been skeptical of the returns on its AI investments. The company stated that it now has over
-
SpaceX's Q2 revenue soared 92% to $7.8 billion, net loss halved to $541 million, but high AI capex and valuation concerns persist
An analysis highlighted that despite strong revenue growth, SpaceX's Q2 AI capital expenditure reached $15.8 billion, more than doubling quarter-over-quarter and exceeding its other operating segments
-
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff calls Wall Street's fears that AI will "kill" Salesforce "dead wrong," despite CRM stock falling over 30% this year.
Benioff stated that Salesforce has rebuilt itself around the concept of the "agentic enterprise," where AI agents perform work and humans provide judgment. He noted that the company delivered 2.4 bill
-
UBS Chief Strategist Baweja Says Strong US Earnings Growth Will Push Stocks Higher Before Margin Pressure Becomes a Risk in 2027
UBS Group AG's chief strategist Bhanu Baweja noted that while strong US earnings growth should push stocks even higher, the outlook becomes less certain in 2027, with a risk that margins will come und
-
CNBC survey shows US workers are divided on whether junior employees should use AI at work
CNBC and SurveyMonkey's quarterly AI and Jobs survey found that approximately 42% of respondents believe junior employees should use AI with clear guidance and limitations, 35% believe its use should
-
Samsung Electronics expected to approve $72bn shareholder return program at Aug. 21 board meeting
Samsung Electronics is expected to approve a $72 billion shareholder return program at its board meeting on Aug. 21.
-
<p>The Financial Times analysis points out that Donald Trump is losing the rare earths independence war.</p>
The Financial Times analysis points out that Donald Trump is losing the rare earth independence war, and his administration's rare earth program aimed at countering China is being undermined by ineffi
-
Exxon Warns Kazakhstan's Top Oil Field Output to Peak Within Years, Followed by Sharp Decline
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. has told Kazakhstan that the nation’s top oil field is already on the cusp of peak output and that its production will slump sharply in the coming decade.
-
OKX Europe CEO Erald Ghoos says U.S. crypto rules could blow new life into the market amid a rotation of capital from AI back to bitcoin.
OKX Europe CEO Erald Ghoos says U.S. crypto rules could blow new life into the market amid a rotation of capital from AI back to bitcoin.
-
CZ retweeted a post, responding for the first time to the reason for his imprisonment in the US: to take responsibility and not evade extradition privileges.
CZ retweeted @web3annie's tweet, publicly responding for the first time to his reasons for choosing to voluntarily go to prison in the US. He stated that when something goes wrong, one must take respo
-
Ping An of China's H1 profit rises 36% to 92.6 billion yuan, boosted by China's stock market rally
Ping An of China's H1 profit rises 36% to 92.6 billion yuan, boosted by China's stock market rally
-
GSR's Andy Baehr says tokenized fixed income could be key for institutional collateral, sees potential in tokenized equities
Andy Baehr, Managing Director of Asset Management at crypto market maker GSR, highlighted that tokenizing short-term fixed-income products could serve as institutional collateral for futures or over-t
-
Monetary Authority of Singapore's Daniel Wang: Life and health insurance claims reached S$5.79 billion in Q1 2026, while general insurance claims totaled S$1.8 billion.
Daniel Wang, Executive Director of the Insurance Department at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), stated at the Singapore College of Insurance's 2026 Graduation Ceremony that Singaporean life
-
China Purchases Millions of Barrels of Saudi Crude in Rare Tender, Despite Overall Imports Remaining Muted
China has purchased millions of barrels of Saudi crude offered via a rare tender and under long-term contracts. However, the country's overall crude purchases from Saudi Arabia still remain well below
-
US total debt surpasses $40 trillion milestone, with Treasury Secretary Bessent stepping in as "chief bond trader."
The U.S. Treasury Department reported yesterday that the total U.S. debt has surpassed the $40 trillion mark. Economists consider this threshold symbolic, but its sheer size already exceeds the annual
-
Analysts: U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent's plan to increase long-term debt buybacks is, at best, a "circuit breaker" for the global bond sell-off.
Analysts noted that US Treasury Secretary Besant's plan to increase long-term debt buybacks triggered a global bond rally, but given concerns about fiscal distress and persistent global inflation, the
-
WSJ analysis suggests U.S. Treasury market's coveted safe-haven status is fading
The upward trend in bond yields this year, driven by persistent inflation and heavy AI-linked corporate borrowing, indicates that Treasurys are appearing less safe. Their yields are no longer as low r
-
Former Iranian Central Bank Advisor Rejects Donald Trump's Claims of Economic Collapse, But Warns UAE Trade Cut Could Shrink Iran's Economy by 5% This Year
Former Iranian central bank advisor Mehrdad Sepahvand refuted US President Donald Trump's claims of an imminent collapse of the Iranian economy, but warned that the UAE's decision to cut trade ties wi
-
U.S. Treasury yields edge higher, with 30-year yield up 3 bps to 5.2256%, as traders digest the Treasury Department's debt buyback plan
U.S. Treasury yields edge higher, with 30-year yield up 3 bps to 5.2256%, as traders digest the Treasury Department's debt buyback plan
-
Human Rights Watch reports that Israeli settler violence puts dozens of Palestinian communities in the West Bank at risk of erasure, calling for sanctions and a suspension of military aid to Israel.
Human Rights Watch released a report stating that increased attacks by Israeli settlers, coupled with the rapid expansion of settlements, are driving the forced displacement of Palestinians. The repor
-
Over 60% of ships in Strait of Hormuz used 'dark routes' in August to avoid military targeting, data shows
Maritime intelligence firm Kpler data for August 1-19 reveals that 148 out of 236 vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, including oil and gas carriers, turned off their Automatic Identification Sys
-
Jakarta Futures Exchange Deputy Chief Says Indonesia's Planned Commodities Bourse by Jan. 1 is Achievable Using Existing Platforms, Eyes Role in Project
Jakarta Futures Exchange Deputy Chief Says Indonesia's Planned Commodities Bourse by Jan. 1 is Achievable Using Existing Platforms, Eyes Role in Project
-
Bitcoin (BTC) Surpasses $70,000 for First Time in Over Two Months, Fueled by Lower US Bond Yields and Trump's Industry Meeting
Bitcoin's rally was propelled by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's successful efforts to push US bond yields lower, alongside a high-stakes meeting President Donald Trump held with industry leader
-
Somali piracy resurges in Red Sea region, attributed to U.S.-Iran war diverting enforcement resources and regional instability
The return of Somali piracy, which had declined since 2010, is now a major concern for shipping companies. The U.S.-Iran war has diverted American naval resources and fueled regional instability, crea
-
Brent crude rises to $93/barrel after Donald Trump vows maximum economic pressure on Iran
Brent crude futures rose to about $93 a barrel after President Donald Trump vowed to exert maximum economic pressure on Iran. Donald Trump did not specify how these measures would be implemented. Mean
-
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) CEO Bonnie Chan stated that Hong Kong's IPO fundraising has exceeded US$40 billion this year, and she expects more biotechnology, mining, and consumer companies to list throughout the year.
Chen Yiting pointed out that over 100 companies have listed in Hong Kong so far this year, with total fundraising exceeding the full-year 2025 level of US$37 billion. She also mentioned that, in addit
-
Chinese Commercial Banks Shift Corporate Loan Pricing to Short-Term Repo Rate from LPR, Sparking Investor Scrutiny Over Record-Low 1.4% Q1 Net Interest Margin
Chinese commercial banks have begun pricing corporate loans against a short-term interbank repo rate instead of the benchmark loan prime rate (LPR). This shift is drawing sharp scrutiny from investors
- No data
Macro
24H Trending
-
1
What is BAN? An Analysis of Banano and the Solana Ecosystem Memecoin BAN
-
2
TUNDRA Token Analysis: Multi-Version Differentiation and Trading Status
-
3
MVL Mobility Ecosystem and Kleros Dispute Resolution: New Explorations in Blockchain Applications
-
4
With US PCE inflation remaining high, can Bitcoin continue to serve as an inflation hedge amid risk re-evaluation?
-
5
ALI Coin Value Analysis: The Use and Long-Term Investment Potential of Alethea AI Token
-
6
Future Trends and Challenges in Global Bitcoin Exchange Regulation
-
7
ONL Coin Analysis: On.Live and OneLink Project Status and Market Outlook
-
8
QWAN Token: Project Positioning, Supply, and Market Status Analysis
-
9
What Are the Digital Currency Software Options? A Rundown of Essential Crypto Apps for Beginners
-
10
TZC Coin Analysis: TrezarCoin's Current Status and Market Analysis
Markets Today
Recommended Reading










