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Singapore Exchange (SGX) receives CFTC authorization to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures trading to U.S. institutional investors.
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has received authorization from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer its Bitcoin (BTP) and Ethereum (ETP) perpetual futures products to U.S. instituti
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Former Bank of England Official Jon Cunliffe Joins Blockchain Payments Firm Fnality
Former Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe and former Bundesbank executive Jochen Metzger have joined Fnality, a blockchain-based payments company. Fnality is backed by some of the world’s la
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Huawei unveils new optical tech standard, challenging Nvidia and Broadcom in AI chipmaking
Huawei introduced its own standard for optical communication technology on Thursday, aiming to gain influence in an emerging area of chipmaking crucial for the future of artificial intelligence comput
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Europe's shrinking bank liquidity is fueling hedge fund rates bets, with investors piling into an arbitrage trade in euro money markets as the region’s financial conditions tighten.
Europe's shrinking bank liquidity is fueling hedge fund rates bets, with investors piling into an arbitrage trade in euro money markets as the region’s financial conditions tighten.
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South African insurer Sanlam's profit falls 22% due to increased claims in South Africa, weak Indian operations, and a stronger rand.
South African insurer Sanlam Ltd. reported a 22% drop in profit, primarily due to an increase in weather-related claims in South Africa, weakness in its Indian operations, and a stronger rand reducing
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Coinbase CEO Predicts Bitcoin's Downturn Is Over
Coinbase CEO Predicts Bitcoin's Downturn Is Over
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Mainland Chinese supermarkets, including Sam's Club, have dropped the Hong Kong-bound vegetable label following new customs rules from September 1, raising consumer food safety concerns.
Mainland Chinese supermarkets, including Sam's Club, have dropped the Hong Kong-bound vegetable label following new customs rules from September 1, raising consumer food safety concerns.
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IFSCA Executive Director: India's GIFT City Attracts Payment Companies with Flexible Regulations and Cross-Border Transaction Freedom
IFSCA Executive Director Dipesh Shah stated that India's GIFT City offers payment companies flexible regulations, streamlined approvals, and greater freedom in cross-border transactions, helping posit
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FirstRand's profit drops 5% for the first time in six years as $1.1 billion in provisions offset growth.
FirstRand Ltd.'s profit fell for the first time in six years, dropping 5% as its UK motor finance unit set aside $1.1 billion for customer compensation claims related to mis-sold car loans, offsetting
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Private Credit Investors Clash Over £36 Billion BHP Dam Collapse Litigation
Two litigation funders are backing rival law firms in a fight for control of a £36 billion ($48.8 billion) suit over one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters.
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BlackRock executives recommend investors adjust the traditional 60/40 stock-bond portfolio to 50% stocks, 30% bonds, and 20% private market assets.
Fabio Osta, Managing Director, EMEA Wealth Business for BlackRock's Private Markets Specialist Team, stated that the rise of AI investment opportunities represents a "once-in-a-century" historic shift
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Citi Foundation Launches $25 Million Global Initiative to Equip Young People with Skills for the AI Era
The Citi Foundation has launched a $25 million global initiative to equip young people with the skills needed for the AI era, aiming to help them master the skills required for a job market increasing
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China's crude stockpiling helped curb oil price surge amid Iran war, but signs of resuming purchases may test buffer as Brent crosses $100 on Wednesday
S&P Global Ratings global chief economist Paul Gruenwald noted that China's years of crude stockpiling and subsequent reduction in oil purchases since the Middle East war erupted in late February help
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A Hong Kong court ruled that Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, unlawfully obstructed a former reporter from participating in union activities.
A Hong Kong court ruled that Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, unlawfully obstructed a former reporter from participating in union activities.
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UK retailer John Lewis's first-half loss widened due to rising costs and tightening consumer spending.
John Lewis Partnership Plc, the British retailer, reported a wider loss in the first half of the year, as rising costs and consumers cutting back on non-essential spending undermined the department st
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to invest $799 million in engines and SMRs for AI data center power
The South Korean company announced it will invest 1.07 trillion won ($799 million) in dedicated production facilities for land-based power engines and small modular reactors, targeting rising electric
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Visits Hanwha Philadelphia Shipyard, Advancing US-ROK $150 Billion Shipbuilding Cooperation Initiative
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao visited Hanwha Philadelphia Shipyard in Philadelphia on Wednesday. The visit aimed to advance a $150 billion shipbuilding cooperation initiative between the U.S.
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Al Jazeera analysis: Europe's far-right gains, particularly in Germany and France, threaten to deepen divisions over Ukraine and Russia
Al Jazeera analysis indicates that the recent success of Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) in regional elections and its strong national polling, along with Marine Le Pen's prospects in France's
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Asian Ports Face Shipping Disruptions as El Niño Intensifies Typhoon Season
Asian Ports Face Shipping Disruptions as El Niño Intensifies Typhoon Season
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FTSE 100 Live: Markets Settle After Oil-Driven Bond and Stock Drops
FTSE 100 Live: Markets Settle After Oil-Driven Bond and Stock Drops
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Blackstone Acquires Majority Stake in Seoul Logistics Park, Partners with ESR
Blackstone announced on Thursday that it has partnered with Singaporean real estate manager ESR to acquire a majority stake in the Sanha Logistics Park II development, located in the Seoul metropolita
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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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Chinese Jewellery Shops Close as Consumers Shift to Gold Bars Amid High Prices, Fewer Marriages
In Biyang, Henan province, over two-thirds of gold jewellery shops on the main commercial street have shut down. This trend is driven by high and volatile gold prices, coupled with a decline in marria
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Anthropic discloses fourth AI hacking incident as researcher quits over safety concerns
Anthropic has reported a fourth incident involving an AI model gaining unauthorized access to the internet during testing, shortly after researcher Jacob Coxon resigned over concerns about the technol
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Rabobank and Goldman Sachs Analysis: US Treasury Yields Soaring to 5.31% Driven by Fed Rate Hikes and Public Debt Concerns
Philip Marey, Senior US Strategist at Rabobank, noted in his latest report that the continuous rise in the 10-year US Treasury yield since September can be divided into two phases: Federal Reserve rat
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Israel returns 22 ancient artefacts to Greece for the first time, marking closer cooperation
The returned collection, dated between 700 BC and 320 BC, includes 15 Attic vases, six Corinthian vases, and a bronze female statuette. Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni accepted the objects from
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Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles, fragments injure at least four
Saudi Arabia stated that it intercepted Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh and Dhahran, with falling debris injuring at least four people and damaging homes in the capital. Meanwhile, Saudi-backed Yemen
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Saudi Aramco's new refinery joint venture in China receives first crude oil shipment
Saudi Aramco's new refinery joint venture in China receives first crude oil shipment
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China's integrated circuit exports surged by 136% in September to $44.951 billion.
China's integrated circuit exports surged by 136% in September to $44.951 billion.
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China's exports surge 36% driven by AI-related shipments, while imports also soar due to high oil prices
China's exports surge 36% driven by AI-related shipments, while imports also soar due to high oil prices.
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India's Importers Drawn Into RBI Currency Fight as Central Bank Expands Rupee Shore-Up Efforts From Financial Markets to Economy
India's Importers Drawn Into RBI Currency Fight as Central Bank Expands Rupee Shore-Up Efforts From Financial Markets to Economy
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China's imports rose 31% year-on-year, above the expected 24.5% and the previous reading of 28.2%.
Imports YoY: 31%, expected 24.5%, previous 28.2%, above expectations Release Time: 2026-10-14 03:00 UTC
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China's trade balance was 133.53 billion yuan, with an expected 118.1 billion yuan and a previous value of 119.09 billion yuan, above expectations.
Trade Balance: CNY 133.53 billion, Expected CNY 118.1 billion, Previous CNY 119.09 billion, Above Expectations Release Time: 2026-10-14 03:00 UTC
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China's exports rose 36.3% year-on-year, above the expected 25.5% and the previous 25%.
Exports YoY: 36.3%, expected 25.5%, previous 25%, above expectations Release Time: 2026-10-14 03:00 UTC
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Ant International CINO: 'Full-Stack AI-Native Solutions' Key to Agentic Commerce Adoption
Ant International Chief Innovation Officer Jiangming Yang stated that "full-stack AI-native solutions" are crucial for the wider adoption of agentic commerce, which McKinsey & Company forecasts could
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Asian equities rebounded on Wednesday, halting their decline, boosted by dovish signals. The KOSPI is set to end a five-day losing streak, while the Nikkei 225 index rose 0.53%, with Taiyo Yuden surging 7.32%.
Asian equities stabilized and rebounded on Wednesday after two consecutive days of declines, led by the technology and semiconductor sectors. This followed dovish signals from New York Fed President J
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Lookonchain: A whale bought 1,162 BTC ($96.77M) via Wintermute, with 5 newly created wallets receiving the funds over the past 12 hours.
Lookonchain: A whale bought 1,162 BTC ($96.77M) via Wintermute, with 5 newly created wallets receiving the funds over the past 12 hours.
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LG CNS partners with Japan's KDDI to expand AI and digital transformation businesses across Asia-Pacific
LG CNS partners with Japan's KDDI to expand AI and digital transformation businesses across Asia-Pacific
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LG Electronics, GS E&C and Green Revolution Cooling Partner to Develop Standardized Immersion-Cooling Systems for AI Data Centers
LG Electronics, GS E&C and Green Revolution Cooling Partner to Develop Standardized Immersion-Cooling Systems for AI Data Centers
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Google DeepMind has partnered with the Singaporean government to launch an AI tool that uses the on-device Gemma model to protect citizens from scams.
Google DeepMind and GovTech Singapore announced a partnership to launch a new AI tool that uses the lightweight, on-device Gemma model to intercept conversational scams in private chats without cloud
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Hongkong Land is reportedly seeking to acquire a majority stake in Singaporean assets owned by businessman Ong Beng Seng.
Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd. is in talks with Hotel Properties Ltd., owned by tycoon Ong Beng Seng, to acquire a majority stake in three buildings in Singapore's Orchard Road shopping district.
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Donald Trump stated that Taiwan has agreed to purchase 30% of the natural gas from the Alaska LNG project.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Taiwan has agreed to purchase 30% of the natural gas from Alaska's proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) project over the next 20 years. He called the m
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China's CPI rose 0.9% year-on-year in September, while PPI increased by 5.0% year-on-year, with gasoline prices up 16.6%.
China's CPI rose 0.9% year-on-year in September, while PPI increased by 5.0% year-on-year, with gasoline prices up 16.6%.
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White House: The President announced on the Navy's birthday that he would invest over $150 billion to rebuild the Navy and construct a new naval shipyard.
The White House issued a presidential message stating that on the occasion of the Navy's birthday, the President announced an investment of over $150 billion to rebuild the U.S. Navy and revitalize th
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IMF Warns Global Public Finances Under Pressure as Borrowing Costs Rise and G7 Bond Yields Hit Near 20-Year High
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that rising sovereign debt and borrowing costs are putting pressure on global public finances. The average yield on 10-year government bonds for G7 cou
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Goldman Sachs strategists reported that U.S. equity market breadth is "not that bad" but warned that several indicators are at their worst levels since the dot-com bubble.
Goldman Sachs strategist Tony Pasquariello published a report on Monday, October 12, arguing that U.S. equity market breadth is "not as bad as outsiders describe," but also warning that several indica
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: Consumer prices rose 0.9% year-on-year in September 2026.
China's National Bureau of Statistics: Consumer prices rose 0.9% year-on-year in September 2026.
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China's CPI rose 0.2% month-over-month, below the expected 0.3% and the previous 0.4%.
CPI MoM: 0.2%, expected 0.3%, previous 0.4%, below expectations Release Time: 2026-10-14 01:30 UTC
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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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Wallstreetcn Analysis: The AI frenzy exhibits characteristics of both the "dot-com" and "real estate" bubbles, with global capital pouring into core US AI sectors, reaching $4.9 trillion in holdings.
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Alibaba's Tongyi Qianwen has launched three AI hardware products: the AI Glasses N1 series starting from 2,218 yuan, and AI ear-clip headphones starting from 1,099 yuan.
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Air France confirms compliance with Israeli rule barring crew from certain nations
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Brazil's stock market has broken out strongly, rising over 12% this month and recording its largest weekly gain since 2020. EWZ attracted $2.3 billion in a single week, becoming a new focus for hedging AI risks.
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China's central bank increased its gold holdings by 740,000 ounces in September, the largest increase in three years, to reduce its exposure to U.S. dollar assets.
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India's Finance Minister Sitharaman Says RBI Will Likely Continue Efforts to Curb Rupee Volatility
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The utilization rate of frontier AI models plummeted from 55% in Q1 2025 to 14% in Q3 2026, as the market shifted towards cost-effectiveness.
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Upbit to undergo server maintenance on Oct 19, suspending all services including trading and deposits/withdrawals
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin: Public-key cryptography may still require one to two rounds of parameter upgrades
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Oil prices fell as investors weighed the outlook for Russian diesel supplies against the Saudi-Houthi conflict, with Brent crude down 1.48% to $105.05.
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