South Korea's KOSPI fell 3% and Japan's Nikkei dropped 2% on October 22, raising concerns about global economic stability. The selloff could spill over into cryptocurrency markets, which have recently...
The Bank of Korea held rates at 3.00% as a chip export boom clashes with a KOSPI selloff. Analysts see a November hike still possible, with implications for Korean crypto...
The US and Israel have reportedly drafted plans for a military strike on Iran after the midterm elections, raising the specter of a repeat of the 28% surge in Brent...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a closed-door Wall Street gathering that he sees no "systemic problems" in the AI industry, rejecting bubble comparisons. The remarks could boost confidence in AI...
CICC Research is advising investors to keep AI exposure but hedge it, arguing the dollar has become the dividing line in global equity markets through an “AI dollar” effect. Alongside...
French 10-year bond yields surpassed 5% for the first time since 2002, while Middle East tensions pushed oil above $100. US stocks rallied on strong AI earnings, but the combination...
President Trump said data centers should generate their own electricity, tapping into voter anger over rising power bills and grid strain from AI infrastructure. But experts note only states can...
Oil flows from the Persian Gulf have nearly returned to pre-Iran war levels, but traders remain cautious due to fragile recovery and lingering geopolitical risks. Prices may stay elevated as...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed in principle to restart trilateral peace talks with Ukraine and the US around November 10, possibly in Abu Dhabi. The development could ease geopolitical...
U.S. crude inventories fell by 3.1 million barrels last week, exceeding expectations and signaling a tightening market. The drawdown supports oil prices and energy stocks, while raising inflation concerns that...
Franklin Templeton warns that France's debt is more than ten times Greece's crisis-era burden, making a simple bailout impossible. The French-German 10-year bond spread has widened to 154 basis points,...
The Bank of Japan is expected to formally declare that inflation has reached its 2% target at its October 29-30 meeting, ending nearly 14 years of deflation-fighting policies. While interest...
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns that opposition to data centers will drive up inflation by delaying critical infrastructure for the AI boom. He argues that local resistance raises costs and...
The US is deploying a third carrier strike group and 10,000 troops to the Middle East as Israel prepares a potential strike on Iran. Oil prices have surged, with Brent...
A couple with a $300,000 mortgage at 2.75% debate whether to pay it off before retirement. The math favors investing, but taxes, liquidity, and sequence risk favor prepaying. Their choice...
Samsung Electro-Mechanics and YAGEO have extended MLCC lead times to 52 weeks, signaling a severe supply shortage driven by AI server demand. The price hike cycle is expected to continue,...
ICBC President Liu Jun emphasized at the 2026 Financial Street Forum that digital technology can reinforce but not replace trust in currency. He highlighted that the viability of digital currencies...
South Korea's KOSPI index surged 3.29% to 5,735.67, driven by strong gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The rally reflects optimism in the semiconductor sector and broader risk-on sentiment,...
South Korea's KOSPI surged 4.46% on Wednesday, triggering a rare buy-side sidecar circuit breaker just a day after a 4% selloff driven by AI infrastructure profitability fears. The violent swing...
KOSPI and Nikkei rebounded strongly, led by chip stocks, but with Brent crude still above $100, the rally's sustainability is in question. High energy costs continue to threaten margins for...
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