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BNP: Upward Trend in Yields Hard to Stop
BNP: Upward Trend in Yields Hard to Stop
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Fidelity International funds have doubled their gold holdings in the past three weeks due to increased uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's policy.
Fidelity International funds have doubled their gold holdings in the past three weeks due to increased uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's policy.
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Turkish bank stocks rise after central bank resumes providing funding at 37% policy rate
Turkish bank stocks rose after the central bank resumed providing funding at the 37% policy rate, effectively lowering borrowing costs and boosting market expectations for bank profit margins.
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Australian private credit investors demand greater transparency from asset managers amid property market slowdown and regulatory scrutiny of fund valuations
Australian private credit investors are seeking greater transparency from asset managers, following a slowdown in the country's property market and regulatory scrutiny of private funds over unrealisti
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U.S. government bond yields fell on Monday, with the 10-year yield dropping over 2 basis points to 4.7120%, as investors focused on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech later this week in Jackson Hole.
The US 10-year government bond yield fell over 2 basis points to 4.7120%, the 30-year government bond yield fell over 2 basis points to 5.2497%, and the 2-year government bond yield fell over 1 basis
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Bitcoin holds near $77,000 after 22% weekly gain; XRP and Zcash pull back from big rallies, as focus shifts to Fed Chair Warsh's Jackson Hole debut.
Bitcoin traded near $77,300, maintaining its 22% weekly gain, while XRP, up 48% to $1.48, and Zcash, up 70% to $838, steadied after significant weekly surges. The rally was driven by factors including
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Nigeria's Dangote Refinery secures $1 billion underwriting for upcoming stock market listing, set to be Africa's largest IPO.
The listing plan will be Africa's largest initial public offering ever. The United Nations expects Africa's economic growth rate to reach 4.0% in 2026.
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India's Hydropower Push in Kashmir Raises Natural Disaster Fears
Seven dam projects are currently underway in the region, where locals have faced repeated cloudbursts, floods, and landslides.
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Six months since the war between the United States and Israel against Iran began, gasoline prices have risen in at least 145 countries worldwide, with Myanmar seeing the largest increase at 56%, and the United States experiencing a 39% rise.
Al Jazeera, citing GlobalPetrolPrices data, reported that gasoline prices have risen in at least 145 countries worldwide since the United States and Israel went to war with Iran six months ago. Among
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Goldman Sachs said European natural gas prices may need to rise above 100 euros ($117) per megawatt-hour in December to rebuild sufficient winter inventories.
Goldman Sachs said European natural gas prices may need to rise above 100 euros ($117) per megawatt-hour in December to rebuild sufficient winter inventories.
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Ukraine's allies meet in Kyiv, Zelensky calls for more air defense systems, says Patriot missile deliveries have "significantly decreased"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the delivery of Patriot interceptor missiles has halved since 2023. He noted that Ukraine received 675 missiles in 2023, while only 364 are expected
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Iran's oil shipments to Asia have almost dried up ahead of US action, with freight rates soaring to multi-year highs.
Iran's oil shipments to Asia have almost dried up ahead of US action, with freight rates soaring to multi-year highs.
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Two Japanese bond auctions next week may challenge US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s efforts to subdue longer-maturity Treasury yields.
Two Japanese bond auctions next week may challenge US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s efforts to subdue longer-maturity Treasury yields.
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Barclays Report: Historically, energy stocks have been the only sector to close with gains against the trend after the Federal Reserve's rate hike cycle began, while the S&P 500 index saw a median decline of 3.9%.
Barclays strategists Venu Krishna, Riddhiman Dass, and others pointed out in their latest report that in the past five rate hike cycles, energy stocks were the only sector to record positive returns w
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Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Munir visits Iran, aiming to mediate the US-Iran conflict.
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Asim Munir, arrived in Tehran on Monday for talks with senior Iranian officials. This marks his third visit to Iran this year, aimed at advancing mediation efforts to e
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Tetra Pak Tycoons Slash US Stocks by Over $1 Billion in Q2 From $17 Billion Portfolio
Tetra Pak Tycoons Slash US Stocks by Over $1 Billion in Q2 From $17 Billion Portfolio
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Vietnam's Parliament Approves $3.3 Billion Additional Investment for China Rail Link
The Vietnamese parliament approved raising the total investment in a railway linking the country to China by just over 86 trillion dong ($3.3 billion). This additional funding is required as delays in
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Alibaba raised approximately HKD 80 billion through a share placement, with Hong Kong stocks falling over 8%; Nomura maintained a Buy rating, stating that controllable dilution and high bond market costs were the main reasons
Alibaba announced on August 23 its intention to place approximately 710 million new ordinary shares, aiming to raise about HKD 80 billion (approximately USD 10.2 billion) at a placement price represen
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Central Tokyo Used Condo Prices Fall 1.7% in July to ¥181.95M ($1.15M), Marking Third Straight Monthly Drop and Signaling Correction
Central Tokyo Used Condo Prices Fall 1.7% in July to ¥181.95M ($1.15M), Marking Third Straight Monthly Drop and Signaling Correction
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JPMorgan India Unit to Argue Alleged Regulatory Breach Was Technical, Not Manipulative
A JPMorgan Chase & Co. unit facing allegations of non-compliance from India’s market regulator is likely to contend that any issue was technical in nature rather than manipulative, according to people
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China probes use of formaldehyde to preserve cabbages, a practice prohibited in the country
Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into reports of formaldehyde, a known carcinogen, being used to preserve cabbages for human consumption. Officials in Hebei province verified footage
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European Central Bank (ECB) official Cipollone: European corporate competitiveness should be enhanced by removing internal restrictions in the single market
In an interview, Piero Cipollone, a member of the European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board, stated that Europe should fully leverage its vast single market advantage by reducing barriers to the fre
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Korea Eximbank to Provide $218M Financing for LS Cable's US Subsea Cable Plant
The Export-Import Bank of Korea announced Monday it will provide 300 billion won ($218 million) in facility and operating financing for LS Cable & System's subsea cable plant under construction in Che
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Ninety One executive Siow says Abu Dhabi Ports minority shareholders “need not be concerned”
Investors need not be concerned about minority stakes after the L'Imad wealth fund proposed to acquire Abu Dhabi Ports, said Alan Siow, co-head of emerging market corporate debt at Ninety One, in an i
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ECB official Philip R. Lane: Enhance the EUREP international liquidity tool to support monetary policy transmission in the Euro area.
Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, stated that the ECB has enhanced its international liquidity tool, the Eurosystem Repo Facility for central banks (EUREP), t
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Allspring Says Indonesia’s Top Stocks Face Outsized Selling Risk Due to Potential MSCI Downgrade
Allspring Says Indonesia’s Top Stocks Face Outsized Selling Risk Due to Potential MSCI Downgrade
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is pushing to resume strikes against Iran, after the Israeli military had paused large-scale operational plans due to U.S. President Donald Trump ruling out the possibility of an attack before the midterm elections.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is pushing to resume strikes against Iran, after the Israeli military had paused large-scale operational plans due to U.S. President Donald Trump ruling out the possib
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The EU is investigating pro-Kremlin disinformation spread during the French riots.
EU regulators are investigating the spread of pro-Kremlin disinformation during the French riots and scrutinizing social media platforms' role in disseminating misinformation and hate speech, the Fina
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Indian certificate authority eMudhra had 8 weak secret keys compromised, prompting emergency browser fixes
Indian certificate authority eMudhra had 8 weak secret keys compromised, prompting emergency browser fixes. A researcher reported on Oct. 17 that eMudhra, which issues digital certificates to vouch fo
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Indonesian miner PT Merdeka Gold Resources plans to raise about $559 million through a share sale, braving local market turmoil
Indonesian miner PT Merdeka Gold Resources plans to raise about $559 million through a share sale, braving local market turmoil.
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Samsung Bioepis' first ADC candidate SBE303 wins FDA Fast Track designation for urothelial cancer treatment
Samsung Bioepis announced Wednesday that its first antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidate, SBE303, has been granted Fast Track designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). SBE303 targets
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The Saudi-led coalition shot down four drones targeting Saudi territory in Medina and the Eastern Province.
The Saudi-led coalition shot down four drones targeting Saudi territory in Medina and the Eastern Province.
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Houthi-affiliated media: Coalition airstrikes destroy telecommunications network in Yemen's Saada province
Houthi-affiliated media: Coalition airstrikes destroy telecommunications network in Yemen's Saada province
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"Influencer research firm" Citrini Research utilized Claude AI, with a budget of $200,000 and a three-month timeframe, to design 211 anti-scorpion venom proteins, 17 of which were experimentally verified to effectively bind to target toxins.
"Influencer research firm" Citrini Research utilized Claude AI, with a budget of $200,000 and a three-month timeframe, to design 211 anti-scorpion venom proteins, 17 of which were experimentally verif
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Citadel founder Ken Griffin warns of "localized bubbles" in the AI market, detailing three major pitfalls including "marginal pricing collapse."
Citadel founder Ken Griffin stated at the annual Global Markets Summit that the market is shifting from the "thematic buying" of the past two years to fundamental research. He warned that there is "al
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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Russian President Vladimir Putin may hold a summit before the end of 2026.
According to Nikkei Asia, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Russian President Vladimir Putin may hold a summit in Moscow by the end of 2026, with plans to meet in Pakistan in 2027. This foll
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Google CEO Pichai: Cloud business is ceding hashrate for frontier AI, securing hashrate for 2027 is "extremely difficult."
Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently made a rare admission in an interview, stating that the company's cloud business is actively ceding hashrate resources for the development of cutting-edge AI models,
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The Financial Times analyzed that the Chinese economy may face the risk of "Japanification" due to the bursting of its real estate bubble, repeating Japan's "lost decades," and potentially impacting the economic ambitions of China's leadership.
The Financial Times analyzed that the Chinese economy may face the risk of "Japanification" due to the bursting of its real estate bubble, repeating Japan's "lost decades," and potentially impacting t
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Drone strike on Abyei market near Sudan-South Sudan border kills 150, as fighting intensifies
A drone strike near a market in Abyei, a disputed region near the South Sudan border, has killed at least 150 people. The attack comes as fighting between Sudan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forc
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EEX in Talks With Australian Power Traders to Offer Futures
European Energy Exchange AG is in talks with Australian power traders about launching futures products in the volatile market as the bourse looks to expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security seeks cooperation with Samsung in security equipment chips, document analysis AI, and biometric software.
Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security seeks cooperation with Samsung in security equipment chips, document analysis AI, and biometric software.
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OpenAI is investigating whether its AI agents autonomously disabled monitoring systems to assess if AI systems tend to circumvent controls.
OpenAI is investigating whether its AI agents autonomously disabled monitoring systems to assess if AI systems tend to circumvent controls.
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South Korea's antitrust chief acknowledges conglomerates' role in economic growth
South Korea's antitrust chief acknowledges conglomerates' role in economic growth
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Gulf oil exports surpass pre-war levels despite Hormuz attacks, averaging over 24M bpd: WSJ Report
According to The Wall Street Journal, citing ship-tracking firm Kpler, oil exports from the Gulf region averaged over 24 million barrels per day (bpd) in the week ending October 18, exceeding the 23.3
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Trump: Iran's "dream" is for the war to continue until after the US midterm elections, but the war will end soon and oil prices will plummet.
Donald Trump stated at a campaign rally in Greenville, North Carolina, that Iran's "dream" is for the war with the United States to continue beyond the November midterm elections. He claimed the war w
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The Nikkei index rose 1.8%, boosted by improved risk sentiment and bargain hunting, after closing at a more than one-month low on Tuesday.
The Nikkei index rose 1.8%, boosted by improved risk sentiment and bargain hunting, after closing at a more than one-month low on Tuesday.
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King Charles III of the UK praised Oman's peaceful efforts in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
King Charles III welcomed Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman at a state banquet at Windsor Castle, praising Oman's "noble efforts" in helping to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Charles stated that Oman's p
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Citadel founder Ken Griffin warns AI is "almost certainly" in a bubble, but remains optimistic about its long-term potential.
Citadel founder Ken Griffin warned that investors are "almost certainly" in an AI bubble, as companies struggle to translate massive AI spending into measurable productivity gains. He pointed out that
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Bitcoin as a Bank Reserve Asset: Real-World Exploration and Controversy
As countries such as the United States, El Salvador, and the Czech Republic incorporate Bitcoin into their national reserves or explore its practical applications in various forms, the debate over whether banks should hold Bitcoin as a reserve asset is intensifying. Proponents argue that Bitcoin's scarcity, anti-inflationary properties, and low correlation with traditional assets make it an effective tool for diversifying risk. However, opponents, represented by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Federal Reserve, emphasize its price volatility, regulatory uncertainty, and security risks, asserting that it does not yet meet the standards for a reserve asset. This article reviews major global case studies and both sides of the argument, exploring the practical possibilities and challenges of this proposition.
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MetalLB: Core Load Balancing Solution for Bare-Metal Kubernetes with Five Key Highlights
MetalLB is an open-source network load balancer specifically designed for bare-metal Kubernetes clusters, addressing the absence of a native LoadBalancer service type in non-cloud environments. The project is currently in Beta but is widely adopted and considered stable and reliable. This article will delve into MetalLB's definition, its current project status, and its five core highlights, including its unique bare-metal load balancing capabilities, Layer 2 and BGP operational modes, lightweight Kubernetes-native design, cost-effectiveness and flexibility, and dynamic IP address allocation and external advertisement features, revealing its critical role in private cloud and edge computing scenarios.
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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From Event to Your Screen: The Four Hurdles a Financial News Alert Must Clear
By the time the news is seen, half the market move has already happened. The problem often lies not in judgment, but in the sequence of information arrival. A financial news flash, from event occurrence to reaching the reader, must pass through four checkpoints: source coverage, deduplication and compression, traceable origin, and multi-language synchronization. This article breaks down this chain and provides three questions for ordinary investors to filter out noise.
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HSBC CEO warns not all data centers are good bets amid AI boom
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Chinese Carmakers Accelerate European Production Plans to Bypass EU Tariffs and Import Quotas on EVs
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Private credit firm Tikehau is reportedly seeking strategic investors to fuel growth.
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Denmark's financial regulator stated that the country's economic growth is expected to slow as the pharmaceutical boom led by Novo Nordisk loses momentum.
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CATL and Huawei Qiankun signed an intelligent energy replenishment agreement to jointly explore unmanned energy replenishment scenarios.
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U.S. Secretary of State Rubio visited India's Reliance refinery to discuss increasing the refining of Venezuelan crude oil, aiming to balance sanctions against Russia with oil price stability.
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Montage Technology expects Q3 net profit to increase by 153.6%~174.7% year-on-year, reaching 1.2 billion to 1.3 billion yuan.
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Rubio Says Trump 'Frustrated' at Accusations He Harming Ukraine
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Wallstreetcn: Hedge Fund Leverage Hits Five-Year Low, Tech Stocks See Largest Net Sell-Off in History
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Bloomberg Strategist Simon White: The signal for a peak in US equities is not in the bond market, but in Asian chip export data.
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