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According to The Fact, on October 1, U.S. stock indices closed modestly higher amid rising Treasury yields and crude oil prices. The S&P 500 rose 0.19% to 7,666.45, the Dow gained 0.04% to 50,926.56, and the Nasdaq Composite increased 0.04% to 26,871.59. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to an intraday high of 5.342%, marking its highest level since April 3, 2002. The 30-year yield also reached a 24-year peak. WTI crude oil for November delivery surged 2.7% to $92.87 per barrel, driven by repor

On September 21, Vietnam's stock market was upgraded from Frontier Market to Secondary Emerging Market by FTSE Russell, marking a significant milestone that is attracting global capital. The upgrade comes as Vietnam has been gradually liberalizing market access since 2024, permitting orders from foreign institutional investors through global brokers. Six major Korean securities firms—Mirae Asset, Korea Investment & Securities, Shinhan Investment, KB Securities, NH Investment & Securities, and Ha

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov predicted a surge in tokenized equity adoption at Sibos 2026 in Miami, which took place from September 28 to October 1. Nazarov emphasized that blockchain technology will enable massive growth in equity tokenization, facilitating seamless integration between on-chain smart contracts and off-chain ownership records.

According to Yonhapnews TV, U.S. stock market indices rose overnight (Sept 30) as 10-year Treasury yields declined. The three major indices closed higher as sentiment shifted amid falling bond yields. Semiconductor stocks led gains, with Micron surging 3% on strong results, while major tech names faced pressure, including Alphabet down 1.7% and Apple down 0.8%. Fed officials have signaled a potential pause on rate hikes, with October rate expectations moderating.

According to trading data, AMPL surged 12.5% to $1.35 in 30 minutes today (October 1), contrasting with its 24-hour decline of 1.92%. The token's current price oscillates between a day low of $1.19 and a high of $1.85, with market cap at $3.65 million and trading volume at $6,022.87.

According to Cathie Wood, ARK Invest's exchange-traded fund (ETF) strategies have been integrated into Kalshi, a private prediction market platform. Wood expressed confidence in Kalshi's management team and its growth prospects in the prediction market sector.

According to FNG, LG Innotek's Q3 revenue is forecast at 6.244 trillion won, up 16.3% year-over-year, as the company diversifies its AI component portfolio beyond smartphones. The packaging solution division recorded 935.5 billion won in first-half revenue, an 18% increase. LG Innotek plans to begin mass production of AI accelerator boards for GPUs and NPUs by 2025, targeting glass substrate production by 2028. On September 29, LG Innotek partnered with Applied Intuition to launch autonomous dri

According to Wall Street Journal, Disney is planning a major restructuring of its television operations, involving hundreds of layoffs and consolidation of multiple departments, with the shift from traditional linear TV channels to streaming-focused consumer strategy. The restructuring, led by Disney Entertainment Television Chair Debra O'Connell, is expected to merge several TV and content divisions including ABC Entertainment, 20th Television, Hulu Originals, Disney Kids & Family, National Geo

onsemi modified its acquisition of Synaptics Inc., replacing the original roughly $7 billion stock deal with approximately $5.7 billion in cash. Under the revised terms, onsemi will pay $123 per share. The company expects the transaction to be immediately accretive to earnings while providing Synaptics shareholders with price certainty. The merger is anticipated to close in mid-2027, subject to Synaptics shareholder approval and regulatory clearance.

According to South Korea's Finance Ministry on October 1, the government announced a 5 trillion won reduction in October Treasury bond issuance, down from the original plan, leveraging exceptional tax revenue from a semiconductor boom to stabilize rising bond yields. The competitive bidding issuance is set at 12 trillion won, down 4 trillion won from September. The ministry also expanded buyback operations for early bond redemption to 3.5 trillion won from 1.5 trillion won previously, as Seoul e

According to Bloomberg, Anthropic is planning to begin official IPO marketing as early as the second week of November 2026, with trading potentially commencing before Thanksgiving on November 26. The AI company, developer of Claude, is expected to have a valuation between $1.8 trillion and $2 trillion. Anthropic had previously delayed its IPO timeline from summer but is now expected to complete the listing by year-end, pending ongoing discussions.

Vale will release its earnings report and production data on October 29, bundling both disclosures in a single announcement.

Mexico will send a trade delegation to the European Union in spring 2027, according to Mexico's economy minister. The announcement signals the country's commitment to strengthening bilateral trade relations with the EU.

According to Mike Crapo, chair of the Senate Financial Committee, Republican lawmakers are considering a plan to rapidly raise the U.S. debt ceiling before the current congressional session ends, aiming to limit Democrats' leverage if they gain majority control in future sessions. Crapo stated on Wednesday that "we should complete this early."

According to Michael Burry's Substack newsletter Cassandra Unchained, the renowned investor has warned that Nvidia's claims about GPU residual values rely on discounted cash flow models rather than actual secondary market prices. Burry argues that recent rebounds in older GPU rental rates stem from memory and energy bottlenecks, not hardware durability, and that once component shortages ease and newer architectures ramp up, legacy chip rental prices will drop significantly. Burry compares the cu

The U.S. dollar surged on Thursday, October 1, with the DXY (dollar index tracking six major currencies) up 0.51%, reaching its highest level since April 2025. EUR/USD plunged 0.77% to 1.12433, breaking below 1.1215 for the first time since May 2025. A global bond sell-off drove U.S. 10-year Treasury yields to 2002 highs, with mounting concerns over fiscal deterioration in Europe—particularly France's elevated debt levels—and rising energy prices fueling inflation concerns. NatWest Markets noted

According to The Verge, Google's satellite equipped with Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) successfully launched aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on Thursday (October 1). The mission is part of Google's Project Suncatcher, an experimental initiative aimed at eventually deploying AI data centers in space.

According to F&Guide and Shinhan Investment, South Korea's KOSPI-listed companies' forward price-to-earnings ratio (PER) fell to 5.38x on October 2, down from 7.69x three months earlier and less than half the 10-year average of 10.25x. The decline occurred despite consensus operating profit estimates rising 230.97% year-over-year to 271 trillion won, with the KOSPI index itself dropping 19.33% in the same period. Analysts noted the valuation compression reflects market skepticism about profit su

According to SoSoValue, Grayscale's Zcash ETF (ticker ZCSH) recorded a net outflow of $30.25 million on Sept. 30, bringing cumulative net inflows to $268 million since its Aug. 25 launch. Meanwhile, ZEC traded at $1,333.50, down 7.29% for the day and approximately 21% below its $1,698 peak hit in late September, despite climbing roughly 253% from its $480.72 base. The outflow coincided with continued attention to the Bitget hack; blockchain investigator ZachXBT flagged $3.9 million worth of ZEC

According to Hedera, at GWDC 2026 Korea, the blockchain platform showcased its Cross-Ledger Protocol (CLPR), a technology enabling direct verification between different ledgers without intermediaries. The presentation, delivered by @jtchuiabroad, emphasized how interconnected ledgers can streamline digital finance by allowing ledger states to verify each other directly, potentially reshaping financial interactions by improving transaction efficiency and reducing reliance on middlemen.