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Chile bond traders focus on the Fed's rate hike outlook amid market pressures
Of all the factors buffeting Chile’s bond market at the moment, it’s the Federal Reserve and the outlook for further rate hikes in the world’s largest economy that are capturing the most attention.
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Trump-Xi Summit Disappoints Agricultural Markets as Soybeans and LNG Notably Absent From Tariff Cut List
Trump-Xi Summit Disappoints Agricultural Markets as Soybeans and LNG Notably Absent From Tariff Cut List
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EU's Kallas: Europe Needs to Rearm More Quickly and More Effectively to Meet Our 2030 Target
EU's Kallas: Europe Needs to Rearm More Quickly and More Effectively to Meet Our 2030 Target
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei states 'enemy forces' do not dare enter the Gulf, and the Arabian Sea will soon be cleared of 'enemies'
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei states 'enemy forces' do not dare enter the Gulf, and the Arabian Sea will soon be cleared of 'enemies'
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Loud explosion heard in central Kyiv, Reuters witnesses say
Loud explosion heard in central Kyiv, Reuters witnesses say
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Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatened Hamas prisoners, drawing condemnation from the Palestinian side.
The Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs on Monday condemned Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after he released a video showing him in prison tellin
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Security researchers disclose: OpenAI agents brute-forced UN website over 16,000 times and learned to bypass restrictions by impersonating users.
According to The Verge, security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones revealed that between April and June of this year, an OpenAI agent sent over 16,000 scanning requests to the United Nations Conference on
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This week's key U.S. economic data is expected to strengthen the case for an October rate hike.
Key economic reports due this week are expected to further confirm the strengthening U.S. economy, bolstering the arguments of several Federal Reserve officials for higher interest rates, according to
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Ukraine does not expect a Black Sea ceasefire in the coming months
Ukraine does not expect a Black Sea ceasefire in the coming months
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Bloomberg Markets: The bond market is about to signal economic distress, with an inverted yield curve typically foreshadowing a recession.
Bloomberg Markets: The bond market is about to signal economic distress, with an inverted yield curve typically foreshadowing a recession.
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Hong Kong's HKTDC raises annual export growth forecast to 42%-47% amid strong AI demand
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) on Monday substantially raised its annual forecast for export growth to between 42 percent and 47 percent, up from its June forecast of 20 percent. This
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Jefferies Report: Improved Performance of Small Models May Divert Cloud Computing Demand, Putting Trillions in Data Center CAPEX to the Test
The report indicates that as small language models improve in performance and decrease in cost, enterprise AI deployments may shift from centralized cloud to localized solutions. This could put pressu
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Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Nears Yearly Lows at 652K BTC, Bears Pay to Short Amid Negative Funding Rates
The capital that's still in the market appears skewed toward bearish positions, with perpetual funding rates averaging minus 0.3% across major exchanges, indicating short sellers are aggressively payi
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U.S. Pressure Is Awakening an Energy Giant in Canada
America’s trade hostility and the war in the Middle East could fuel a renaissance in Canada's energy sector, according to WSJ Markets.
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Kremlin: Ukraine will have to pay the price for its actions in recent months, and this is what is happening now
Kremlin: Ukraine will have to pay the price for its actions in recent months, and this is what is happening now
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Yen strengthens after Japan's "currency czar" warns against weakness.
Yen strengthens after Japan's "currency czar" warns against weakness.
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India's Reliance Group Plans Up To $1 Billion Securitization Deal, Potentially One of India's Largest This Year
India's Reliance Group Plans Up To $1 Billion Securitization Deal, Potentially One of India's Largest This Year
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Bitcoin Rally Wobbles as Macro Risks Overshadow ETF Demand
Bitcoin continued to lose momentum on Monday, cooling after a blistering rally in recent weeks, as a fresh bout of macro uncertainty weighed on risk assets.
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Hong Kong banking industry further extends loan repayment grace period for individuals affected by Tai Po Fire
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and The Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) announced today (September 28) a further extension of credit support measures. This decision was made in recogniti
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Israel imposes a week-long closure on the West Bank, further restricting Palestinian movement.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday ordered a closure of the West Bank, shutting all crossing points and tightening restrictions on Palestinian movement, citing the Jewish holiday of Sukko
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China's MSS Warns Cryptocurrencies Are "Accomplices" in Espionage and Crime, Transactions Not Anonymous
The Ministry of State Security (MSS) stated that overseas intelligence agencies exploit the perceived anonymity of crypto to recruit spies, and that "overseas anti-China hostile forces" use crypto to
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Nvidia releases Open Agent Safety Platform to prevent AI agents from misbehaving, citing OpenAI's HuggingFace incident
Nvidia announced on Monday the launch of its new software platform, Open Agent Safety Platform, designed to help AI developers set safeguards for agents and prevent them from escaping containment. The
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Iranian children return to school, while schools in southern provinces will remain online due to war threats.
According to Al Jazeera, Iranian children returned to school last week under the shadow of the ongoing US-Israel war against Iran. However, schools and universities in southern Iranian provinces, incl
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Qatar extends LNG force majeure for Asia and Europe by one month due to ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption.
Qatar extends LNG force majeure for Asia and Europe by one month due to ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption.
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Global banks lift South Korea's 2026 growth outlook to 3.5% on chip export boom
Global investment banks have revised up their forecasts for South Korea's economic growth this year and next, citing a strengthening semiconductor export outlook. Eight major global investment banks n
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Bloomberg: European Floods and Storms Create €500 Billion Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity for Industrial Firms
According to Bloomberg Markets, Europe's worsening heatwaves, wildfires, and floods are prompting governments to increase spending on climate-resilient infrastructure, opening up a lucrative new marke
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Taiwanese prosecutors have accused two Hong Kong residents of funding the surveillance of a legislator and their family, and have indicted four Taiwanese individuals.
Taiwanese prosecutors have accused two Hong Kong residents of funding the surveillance of a legislator and their family, and have indicted four Taiwanese individuals.
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Dangote's Nigerian refinery, owned by Africa's richest man, plans an IPO to raise at least $1.6 billion, potentially setting a record for Africa's largest IPO.
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to raise at least $1.6 billion through an initial public offering (IPO) for his mega-refinery in Nigeria to fund its expansion. The share sale is expected to
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Al Jazeera: Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have continued for three years, resulting in at least 74,000 deaths and 82% of buildings destroyed.
Al Jazeera released a statistical report stating that Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have continued for three years since the conflict erupted on October 7, 2023. The report indicates that at least
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Elon Musk reposts a user's tweet, who claims xAI's Grok Bot can manage Gmail inbox by text, cleaning up over 2,000 emails with simple instructions
Elon Musk reposts a user's tweet, who claims xAI's Grok Bot can manage Gmail inbox by text, cleaning up over 2,000 emails with simple instructions
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Musk shares summary of SpaceXAI President's speech on Starlink's biggest risk
Elon Musk forwarded a post summarizing a speech by Michael Nicolls, President of SpaceXAI. Nicolls stated that SpaceX was founded in 2002 to make life multi-planetary. He highlighted that the biggest
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, the first hike since 2023, to curb inflation.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, a one-year high, in line with economists' expectations in a Reuters poll. The move aims to curb
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Singapore's Temasek warns of AI trade unwinding as biggest market risk
Singapore's state-owned investment giant Temasek's chief investment officer Rohit Sipahimalani stated that an unwinding of the artificial intelligence (AI) trade poses the biggest risk to markets, tho
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Topix’s Biggest Ever Revamp to Cull Hundreds of Japanese Stocks
Topix’s Biggest Ever Revamp to Cull Hundreds of Japanese Stocks
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India interest rate decision 5.5%, expected 5.5%, prior 5.25%, in line with expectations
India interest rate decision 5.5%, expected 5.5%, prior 5.25%, in line with expectations
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Financial Times projects S&P 500 earnings to grow 27% due to strong AI spending.
The Financial Times analysis indicates that robust AI spending is projected to boost S&P 500 earnings growth by 27%, against a backdrop of high equity valuations and rising long-term borrowing costs.
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FT analysis: Energy shock's impact on oil supply, prices, and global economy surprisingly manageable so far
FT analysis: Energy shock's impact on oil supply, prices, and global economy surprisingly manageable so far
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Sanlam's $1.2 Billion Santam Bid to Boost Capital Deployment Freedom
Africa's top insurer Sanlam Ltd. is bidding $1.2 billion to take full ownership of Santam Ltd., a move expected to give it greater flexibility in deploying capital across Africa, India, and the Lloyd'
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European Commission considers broad levy on large companies to avoid singling out US digital services groups
The European Commission is considering a broad levy on all large companies, aiming to capture Big Tech while avoiding singling out US digital services groups.
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Cardano Foundation launches new token standard (CIP-0113) enabling issuers to freeze, seize, and restrict assets
The standard is designed for regulated stablecoins, funds, and bonds, allowing issuers to enforce identity checks, sanctions controls, and other transfer rules directly within the asset itself. It is
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Google AI Infrastructure Head: Advancing orbital data center project, ground rack power consumption expected to reach several megawatts by 2036.
Amin Vahdat, head of Google's AI infrastructure, recently discussed the future of computing power over the next decade, predicting a significant increase in ground-based rack integration, with individ
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Google AI Infrastructure Head: Power is the most fundamental bottleneck for AI infrastructure expansion; TPU inference and training chips have been split for the first time.
Amin Vahdat, head of AI infrastructure at Google, stated in a recent interview that electricity is the most fundamental bottleneck for AI infrastructure expansion, not chips or manufacturing capacity;
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Google's Head of AI Infrastructure: AI Agents are fundamentally changing data center design, driving up demand for accelerators, CPUs, networking, and storage.
Amin Vahdat, head of Google's AI infrastructure, stated in a recent interview that the rise of long-range agents is fundamentally changing data center design logic, not only boosting demand for accele
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum will support a large number of transactions within two years, with lower costs and better privacy, and AI will be deeply integrated with on-chain applications.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated at the OKX NOW event in Singapore on October 6, 2026, that Ethereum will support a large volume of transactions within two years, achieving lower costs, bett
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MAS Releases Guidance for Financial Institutions on Responsible AI Adoption
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a set of Artificial Intelligence (AI) risk management guidelines to support the responsible adoption of AI technology in Singapore's financial in
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Asian stock markets fall on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 down 0.79%, South Korea's Kospi down 1.36%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 0.71%
Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 in Tokyo, South Korea's Kospi in Seoul, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index slumping 0.79%, 1.36%, and 0.71% respectively, as of 02:30 GMT.
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France showcases long-range air power in Indo-Pacific to bolster deterrence
A French general overseeing the country's flagship long-range air deployment mission to the region told Nikkei Asia that France's growing military engagement in the Indo-Pacific adds another layer of
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Korean Investors Lose $1.7 Billion on Leveraged ETFs
South Korean retail investors have reportedly lost an estimated 2.3 trillion won (approximately $1.7 billion) in just a few months from leveraged exchange-traded products (ETPs) tracking the country's
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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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House China Committee Chair Urges Fed to Review Hong Kong's Dollar Lifeline Access
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Morgan Stanley Report: AI Memory Bottlenecks Create New Investment Opportunities, CXL Market Forecast Raised to $6 Billion by 2030, Recommends Beneficiary Stocks Such as Astera Labs, Marvell, and Cerebras
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Southeast Asian energy ministers are meeting this week to discuss regional energy security against the backdrop of the war in Iran.
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U.S. Democratic senators have sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other senior officials, demanding disclosure of the AI regulatory framework revision process and questioning the influence of tech giant lobbying on policy.
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ECB Chief Economist Lane: AI is the biggest global issue, driving world trade and leading to rising US Treasury yields.
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Exchange Fund Bills Tender Results
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AI startup Hark launches personal AI assistant Hark Pro, emphasizing privacy protection.
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Anduril plans to invest $3.7bn in a new shipyard to manufacture parts for US Navy's top submarines, as Trump seeks to reduce dependence on prime contractors.
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Binance Futures will launch several TradFi USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts on October 6.
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OKX has secured new investments from Ripple, Circle, Standard Chartered, and others, reaching a valuation of $25 billion, and has formed a joint venture with ICE to launch tokenized stock trading.
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