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Silver September futures rise to $71.13/ounce today, up from $69.35 open, ahead of Fed Chair Warsh's Jackson Hole speech
Silver September futures opened at $69.35 per ounce on Friday, August 28, down 0.1% from Thursday's close, but moved higher to reach $71.13 as of 7:57 a.m. ET. Investors are closely watching the marke
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The HKEX Tech 100 Index will add 10 new companies, including Pony AI and WeRide, to increase its exposure to emerging technologies such as AI.
As part of its quarterly rebalancing, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) will add 10 companies to its Tech 100 Index, including autonomous driving companies Pony.ai and WeRide, AI drug discovery
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Sandhya Devanathan, Vice President of Meta India and Southeast Asia, has resigned and will join OpenAI to lead its Southeast Asia and Australia operations.
OpenAI stated that Devanathan will be based in Singapore, reporting to Kiran Mani, Managing Director of OpenAI Asia-Pacific, and will be responsible for consumer growth, enterprise adoption and partne
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WSJ's Nick Timiraos Says Tariffs Translate Into Substantially Larger Movements In Spending Than In Prices
WSJ's Nick Timiraos Says Tariffs Translate Into Substantially Larger Movements In Spending Than In Prices
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Former IMF deputy Gita Gopinath says Trump's tariffs are 'straight-out protectionism'
The economist also commented on looming threats to the dollar and described the current global economic situation as a 'great gamble'.
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Economist Sahm Says Fed Should Start Raising Rates Amid Shifting US Inflation Picture
Claudia Sahm, chief economist at New Century Advisors, stated on Bloomberg Surveillance that it would be “most appropriate” for the Federal Reserve to start raising rates, citing a “shifting in the in
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Al Jazeera: A six-month review of the US-Israel war on Iran has resulted in 4,350 deaths in Lebanon, 3,527 deaths in Iran, a cost of $37.5 billion for the US, and a 22% rise in Brent crude oil.
Al Jazeera has released a report reviewing the impact of the US-Israel war on Iran over the past six months. As of August 28, the conflict has resulted in at least 4,350 deaths in Lebanon, 3,527 in Ir
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Japan's currency authority spent a record 15.39 trillion yen ($96.5bn) on yen-buying intervention from July 30 to Aug. 26
Japan's currency authority spent a record 15.39 trillion yen ($96.5bn) on yen-buying intervention from July 30 to Aug. 26, marking the largest amount in a single intervention round, Ministry of Financ
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India's Forex Reserves Hit Record High on Central Bank Measures
India's foreign-exchange reserves climbed to a record high as dollar inflows surged following recent measures by the central bank to attract capital.
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Markets are focused on gaining clarity on inflation ahead of Federal Reserve Chair's speech at Jackson Hole
Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn discussed with a strategist what markets are looking for from the Federal Reserve Chair's speech at Jackson Hole.
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Academy Securities' Peter Tchir says US Treasury market dynamics are driven by supply and demand, not bond vigilantes, ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech.
Academy Securities' Peter Tchir says US Treasury market dynamics are driven by supply and demand, not bond vigilantes, ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech.
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China Merchants Bank released its semi-annual report: H1 revenue was 178.181 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.83%; net profit attributable to the parent company was 76.445 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.02%.
China Merchants Bank recently released its semi-annual report for 2026. The report shows that in the first half of the year, the bank's net interest income reached 112.022 billion yuan, a year-on-year
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Net profit of Montage Technology increased by 72.3% to RMB 1.997 billion in the first half of the year, with revenue growing by 26.7% to RMB 3.335 billion. AI demand drove record performance in interconnect chips.
Montage Technology's 2026 interim report shows that the company's Q2 revenue reached RMB 1.875 billion, a 28.3% increase quarter-over-quarter; net profit attributable to parent company was RMB 1.150 b
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China's oil majors reveal the nation is becoming less reliant on imports
This trend could signal a bigger problem for global crude exporters than it does for Beijing.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced an "economic D-Day" against Iran, but Iranian business activity in Dubai continues to boom.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced an "economic D-Day" against Iran, stating that the U.S. would no longer turn a blind eye to activities supporting the Iranian economy. However, observat
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Bank of China's total assets exceeded 40 trillion yuan in the first half of the year, with net interest margin stabilizing and rebounding to 1.27%.
Bank of China announced its interim results for 2026. As of the end of June, the Group's total assets reached RMB 40.19 trillion, an increase of 4.77% from the end of last year. In the first half of t
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Inspur Information, China's leading server manufacturer, reported a 269.59% year-on-year increase in net profit to RMB 2.952 billion in the first half of the year, with operating revenue growing by 5.22% to RMB 84.379 billion, driven by the surge in demand for AI servers.
Inspur Information, China's leading server manufacturer, reported a 269.59% year-on-year increase in net profit to RMB 2.952 billion in the first half of the year, with operating revenue growing by 5.
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Bank of China (Hong Kong)'s net profit for the first half of the year increased by 7.1% to HK$23.74 billion, as lower credit costs offset margin pressure.
Bank of China (Hong Kong) announced a 7.1% year-on-year increase in net profit for the first half, reaching HK$23.74 billion (approximately US$3 billion), with earnings per share of HK$2.2453. This wa
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Truckers are finally making real money again, with AI-driven data-center construction a key factor
Business is booming for U.S. freight companies, thanks to strong demand from manufacturing customers, a rush of data-center construction and capacity constraints. Higher freight rates are expected to
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GENERATE Semiconductor's H1 revenue surged by 351.40% year-on-year to 925 million yuan, with net profit soaring by 1212.20% to 607 million yuan.
Source Technology released its financial report for the first half of 2026, with revenue and net profit both achieving multi-fold growth. Among them, revenue from the data center business reached 774
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Ukraine Says It Attacked Major Russian Oil Refinery in Yaroslavl
Ukraine stated it struck the oil refinery in Yaroslavl, one of Russia’s largest fuel-producing plants. This is the latest in a series of attacks that have sparked a new wave of gasoline shortages acro
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UBS Group AG debuts Chinese domestic bond sale this week, joining international issuers seeking lower borrowing costs
UBS Group AG debuts Chinese domestic bond sale this week, joining international issuers seeking lower borrowing costs
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China unveils measures to overhaul home sales, pushing developers to offer completed properties instead of pre-sales model
China unveils measures to overhaul home sales, pushing developers to offer completed properties instead of pre-sales model
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Russia intensifies offensive in Donetsk, Ukraine's Foreign Minister welcomes EU's renewed efforts to use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine.
Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov stated on Thursday that Russian forces have advanced to within 4 kilometers of the eastern outskirts of Sloviansk and have breached the first line o
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South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai tested uncrewed naval vessel technology off California, marking its first such demonstration in US waters
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai announced Monday it successfully tested new uncrewed surface vessel technology off the coast of Long Beach, California. This demonstration, conducted in partnership
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Wheat Futures Rise as Ukraine-Russia Strikes Stoke Supply Fears
Wheat Futures Rise as Ukraine-Russia Strikes Stoke Supply Fears
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Indonesian wildfires threaten hundreds of millions in carbon credit projects
Indonesian wildfires are threatening four recently launched carbon credit projects, which aim to protect 225,000 hectares of forest and peatland by preventing greenhouse gas emissions to sell carbon c
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China's unemployment rate is 5.2%, compared to an expected 5.3% and a previous 5.3%, coming in below expectations.
Unemployment Rate: 5.2%, Expected 5.3%, Previous 5.3%, Below Expectations Release Time: 2026-10-19 02:00 UTC
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China's industrial output rose 5.5% YoY, above the expected 5.4% and the prior 5.2%.
Industrial Production YoY: 5.5%, expected 5.4%, previous 5.2%, above expectations Release Time: 2026-10-19 02:00 UTC
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China's retail sales rose 1.1% year-on-year, above the expected 0.5% and the previous 0.4%.
Retail Sales YoY: 1.1%, expected 0.5%, prior 0.4%, above expectations Release Time: 2026-10-19 02:00 UTC
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China's GDP grew by 1.2% quarter-on-quarter, exceeding the expected 1.1% and the previous value of 0.9%.
GDP QoQ: 1.2%, expected 1.1%, previous 0.9%, above expectations Release Time: 2026-10-19 02:00 UTC
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South Korea's LG CNS was named a "Major Player" in agent-based AI workplace solutions by IDC.
LG CNS of South Korea has been recognized by IDC as a "Major Player" in agentic AI workplace solutions, becoming the first Korean company to achieve this designation in a global digital workplace serv
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Foxconn and Mitsubishi Electric form 50-50 joint venture for global EV platform business
Foxconn and Mitsubishi Electric form 50-50 joint venture for global EV platform business
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Analyst Warns: Saudi "Shock Absorber" Fails, Gulf Energy System Reconstruction May Take 10 Years, Global Diesel Shortfall Reaches 3 Million BPD
Renowned energy analyst Karl Miller's latest assessment indicates that Saudi Arabia's role as a "shock absorber" in the global oil market is coming to an end. The reconstruction cycle for the Gulf ene
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CITIC Securities: Market Overly Concerned About Debt of New Cloud Vendors Like Coreweave; Short-Term Funding Gap Still Manageable
CITIC Securities, in its latest report on October 19, stated that market concerns about the debt sustainability of new cloud vendors like Coreweave are overblown, believing that short-term financing g
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Indonesian Officials to Meet MSCI on Monday After Index Provider Threatened Reclassification to Standalone Market
Indonesian Officials to Meet MSCI on Monday After Index Provider Threatened Reclassification to Standalone Market
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Vietnam plans to launch stock index options in the first quarter of next year to deepen its capital market and attract overseas investors.
Vietnam plans to launch stock index options in the first quarter of next year to deepen its capital market and attract overseas investors.
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Intel CEO says contract chip business needs 'strong' government support
Intel's chief executive stated in an exclusive interview with Nikkei that while the Trump administration has no policy to interfere with Intel's business strategy via its minority stake, White House b
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Ex-detainee Evan Gershkovich says Russia wants something in return for Japan journalist
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained in Russia for about 16 months on espionage charges, said earlier this month that he expects Russia to hold a Hokkaido Shimbun repor
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India's HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank Report Mixed Weekend Earnings
India's HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank Report Mixed Weekend Earnings
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MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor believes Bitcoin is returning to a bull market, driven primarily by the accelerated development of bank custody and security tokenization over the next 12-24 months.
MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor believes Bitcoin is returning to a bull market, driven primarily by the accelerated development of bank custody and security tokenization over the next
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The Japanese government is seeking to allay market concerns about its fiscal policy by providing more information in English.
The Japanese government is seeking to allay market concerns about its fiscal policy by providing more information in English.
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South Korea's FSS Chief Pledges Stronger Cybersecurity After 100,000 Data Breaches
South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Governor Lee Chan-jin pledged on Monday to strengthen cybersecurity at local financial institutions. This commitment follows recent hacking incidents
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Japan PM Takaichi Strongly Denies Responsibility for Weak Yen, High Rates
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi strongly denied the notion that she’s responsible for a weak yen and high interest rates.
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China's Real Estate Investment and Sales Continue to Decline in First Three Quarters
China's National Bureau of Statistics announced on October 19 that from January to September this year, national real estate development investment decreased by 20.6% year-on-year, and the sales value
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Indonesian Stocks Tumble to Lowest Since 2020 After MSCI Warning
Indonesian stocks extended their selloff, deepening their worst rout in almost 30 years, after MSCI Inc. warned that the country risks losing its emerging-market status, fueling fears of worsening for
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China's fixed-asset investment fell 7.2% year-on-year in January-September, while investment in intellectual property products rose 9.3%.
China's National Bureau of Statistics reported that from January to September, national fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) reached 33.4115 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 7.
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: GDP grew by 4.6% year-on-year in the first three quarters, and CPI rose by 0.9%.
China's National Bureau of Statistics announced today that preliminary calculations show the country's GDP reached 107,107.1 billion yuan in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 4.6% a
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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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