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According to Money Today, Juseong Engineering surged 4,000 won (1.72%) to 236,500 won on the Kosdaq market by 10:20 AM on October 1, briefly reaching 238,500 won and breaking through an 11 trillion won market capitalization. The move elevated the semiconductor equipment supplier to South Korea's second-largest listed company by market cap, ahead of Ecopro. The rally reflects investor optimism over potential capacity expansion by Juseong's primary customers SK Hynix and China's CXMT amid tight se

Australia's goods and services trade balance came in at A$495 million in August, significantly below the forecast of A$2.1 billion and down from A$1.923 billion in July.

According to Wind data, Chinese enterprises completed 244 IPOs globally in the first nine months of 2026, raising 561.173 billion yuan, up 24.49% year-over-year. Hong Kong Stock Exchange led fundraising efforts with 336.896 billion yuan, accounting for 60.03% of total capital raised, becoming the primary venue for Chinese enterprise IPOs. Among the top IPO deals, Long Computing Technology (688825.SH) led with 66.607 billion yuan raised on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, followed by ZTE Epyc (03308)

According to Odaily, U.S. stock indices closed mixed on October 1, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.86%, the S&P 500 down 0.25%, and the Nasdaq-100 up 0.24%. AI concept stocks rallied broadly, with Synopsys gaining 4.78%, UiPath rising 4.22%, Accenture up 3.53%, ServiceNow advancing 3.13%, and SoundHound AI climbing 3.08%.

According to UBS Asset Management on September 30, rising global bond yields create favorable conditions for hedge funds, with income opportunities expected to persist through next year. The asset manager noted that elevated rates, driven partly by Middle East tensions and geopolitical pressures, will likely maintain high levels amid resilient economic growth and persistent inflation. Historically, UBS noted, hedge funds have outperformed during Federal Reserve tightening cycles since 1994, post

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, an early Ethereum whale transferred 133,298 ETH worth $356 million to a new address 0x69e...27e93 on October 1, with a cost basis of just $0.31 per coin. The transfer marks the whale's first single transaction exceeding $100 million in value in four years.

According to CEO Dave Limp on Tuesday, Blue Origin's first-ever external funding round remains open and is oversubscribed with strong investor interest. Speaking at the Trump administration's tech summit in Washington, D.C., Limp attributed the successful funding reception to investor recognition of the unlimited commercial opportunities in space.

According to Yonhapnews, LS Electric signed a $133.41 million contract on October 1 to supply 345kV ultra-high-voltage transformers for North American hyperscale AI data center projects. The company will deliver transformers to nine substations through 2030 as part of a broader infrastructure project supporting power generation, transmission, and distribution for large-scale AI data centers across North America.

According to Herald Economy, Korean Investment & Securities signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kakao Group on October 1 to jointly develop digital asset issuance and distribution services. The partnership combines the securities firm's asset management expertise with Kakao Group's platform capabilities. Planned initiatives include establishing digital wallet infrastructure, providing investment, remittance, and settlement services, and managing digital asset custody. The c

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted a proposed rule to expand the definition of "swap" to include event contracts, according to an Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs docket. The proposal, currently under review, also includes an interim final rule to exclude casino-style gambling products. The classification is central to a jurisdictional dispute between federal and state regulators over prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi, with the CFTC argui

According to on-chain analyst Yujin, a whale withdrew 39,018 AAVE tokens from Kraken 3 hours ago, valued at approximately $6.2 million. The withdrawal followed the whale's deposit of 5.97 million USDC to the exchange 5 hours prior.

According to Wall Street Journal, U.S. Democratic senators recently questioned Trump administration officials regarding the Pentagon's oil dealings with Venezuela. The senators expressed concerns about the legal basis for the transactions.

According to reports, Japan's Finance Ministry announced on September 30 that it will hold the first meeting of a research group focused on on-chain government bond settlement on October 8. The study group will gather expert opinions to explore blockchain-based settlement infrastructure, with the Bank of Japan and Financial Services Agency participating as observers. The Ministry aims to complete the review by December 2026 to January 2027. Currently, government bond settlement occurs one day af

According to Foresight News, the Hyperliquid development team HyperLabs applied to redeem 3.75 million HYPE tokens worth approximately $338 million from staking 8 hours ago. The tokens will be withdrawn on October 7 evening, 7 days later, based on monitoring by Yanzhu.

Silver futures hit $61 per ounce today, up 0.72% intraday.

Constellation Energy Corp. (CEG) stock rose 2.7% in overnight trading Wednesday after the company signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Amazon.com Inc., covering 690 megawatts of nuclear capacity at Calvert Cliffs, Maryland, including 190 MW of new emissions-free capacity expected online between 2030 and 2032. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around CEG flipped from bearish to bullish over 24 hours as message volumes surged 311%, while CEG stock is down 30% year-to-date.

According to Purwakarta Regent Saepul Bahri Binzein, Singapore-based data center operator BDx temporarily halted its AI data center project in Jatiluhur on September 30 after an inspection found incomplete environmental and building permit requirements. BDx must complete its environmental impact assessment (AMDAL) and obtain building approval (PBG) before construction resumes. Water use is also under review; initial demand is estimated at 6,000 cubic meters per day, rising to approximately 33,00

According to The Block analysis, U.S. inflation cooled in August, with the overall PCE price index rising 0.3% month-over-month and 3.4% year-over-year, while core PCE increased 0.2% month-over-month and 3.0% year-over-year. The data came in below market expectations, reducing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike in October and potentially providing support for Bitcoin and other risk assets.

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neil Kashkari signaled on September 30 at a Council on Foreign Relations event that one additional rate increase may occur this year. Kashkari revised his estimate of the neutral federal funds rate upward to 2.5% in September, citing economic resilience. Regarding inflation, Kashkari noted that core PCE rose 3.0% year-over-year in August, below market expectations, but characterized inflation as still elevated and hovering around 3% for over five years. He h

According to Samsung Securities on October 1, Hyundai Mobis is expected to achieve KRW 1 trillion in fourth-quarter operating profit, driven by continued growth in its electronic control systems division. The brokerage maintained its buy rating and KRW 650,000 price target. Samsung Securities analyst Lim Eun-young noted that Hyundai Mobis is transitioning from a supplier dependent on Hyundai Motor and Kia to an independent technology company, citing the division's 12% revenue growth in the first