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On Monday, Oct 26, U.S. 2-year Treasury yields rose 3.63 basis points to 4.718%, hitting intraday lows of 4.656% at 11:30 UTC and highs of 4.720% at 03:34 UTC. The 10-year Treasury yield held roughly flat at 4.9946%, oscillating between 4.9594% (low) and 5.0070% (high). The 30-year Treasury yield

According to Goldman Sachs, U.S. retail trader activity has declined 20% since summer 2026 and 45% since the end of 2025, with retail trading now accounting for just 9% of total stock market volume, down from 15% at the end of 2025. Despite cooling retail enthusiasm, U.S. household demand for stocks remains strong. American households purchased a net $840 billion in U.S. stocks in the first half of 2026, while stock mutual funds and ETFs attracted $350 billion in cumulative inflows year-to-date.

According to Jin10 data, crude oil futures fell on October 27 at market close. December WTI crude oil futures declined $1.51 to $101.76 per barrel, down 1.46%, while December Brent crude oil futures fell 91 cents to $115.81 per barrel, down 0.78%.

According to Chainlink, the company announced CustodySync ahead of its Link:NYC event scheduled for October 29. CustodySync is designed to enhance operational efficiency and security for financial applications built on Chainlink's decentralized oracle network. The announcement marks the first in a s

On Monday (October 26), USD/JPY rose 0.37% in New York's closing session to 157.45 yen, trading within a range of 156.65-157.64 yen throughout the day. EUR/JPY gained 0.18% to 176.05 yen, while GBP/JPY advanced 0.18% to 210.165 yen. Offshore CNY/JPY declined 0.40% to 4.2345

According to Bitcoin Treasuries, DeFi Development Corp increased its SOL holdings by 5,346, bringing total holdings to 2.595 million SOL. The company now ranks as the second-largest SOL treasury holder

According to the U.S. Treasury Department, on October 26, the two-year Treasury note auction closed with a yield of 4.708%, down 7.9 basis points from September's 4.787%. The auction of $69 billion in notes attracted bids at a 2.59x ratio, down from 2.63x the previous month and below the six-month average of 2.64x. Indirect bidder participation, a gauge of overseas demand, fell to 45.7%, a decline of 12.1 percentage points from September and marking the lowest level since November 2022. Direct b

According to The Wall Street Journal, DoorDash and Instacart are in advanced negotiations over a potential acquisition, according to sources familiar with the matter.

According to Bloomberg commodity data, on Monday (Oct 26), CBOT wheat futures fell 1.52%, soybeans dropped 1.16%, and soybean meal declined 1.88%. The Bloomberg grain classification index fell 0.90% to 30.5453 points. CBOT corn futures decreased 0.22%, while soybean oil futures

According to Coinbase Institutional Co-CEO Brett Tejpaul, a second wave of institutional capital has arrived in Bitcoin. Seven of the world's largest banks are now running on Coinbase infrastructure and migrating funds to on-chain settlement, Tejpaul revealed. The shift in institutional adoption

On Monday (Oct 26), the ICE Dollar Index rose 0.17% to 101.984 at the New York close, trading within a range of 101.582-102.056 points. Meanwhile, the Bloomberg Dollar Index gained 0.10% to 1222.25 points, with an intraday range of 1219.65-1223.58 points.

On October 26, Microsoft offered voluntary exit packages to approximately 60,000 employees, or about 25% of its workforce, and the stock closed up 1.35% at $531.60, according to FinanceFeeds reporting. The intraday reversal marked a notable shift after early dips to $521.69 as headlines first

According to Ripple's official announcement on October 26, 2026, Ripple unveiled new business treasury solutions aimed at enhancing liquidity management for enterprises. The initiative focuses on providing round-the-clock liquidity solutions to help businesses manage digital assets more

According to a Citadel Securities research note, EMEA Fixed Income Sales Head Nohshad Shah warned that artificial intelligence trading investments have reached such massive scale that there is almost no room for error if returns fail to materialize. Technology stock selloffs signal growing

Onshore yuan strengthened to 6.6695 against the U.S. dollar as of 03:00 Beijing time today, rising 9 basis points from Friday's close. Trading volume reached $38.581 billion.

According to Token Terminal, Ondo's USDY added $98.9 million to its on-chain market cap over the past 30 days, leading the tokenized U.S. Treasury bills market. Franklin Templeton's sgBENJI and BENJI followed with gains of $14.1 million and $12.0 million, respectively.

According to the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, ground shipping prices in the fourth quarter are expected to increase 5.8% compared to the same period last year, driven by soaring diesel costs. UPS and FedEx have raised their fuel surcharges further, pushing retailers' transportation costs to record levels ahead of the holiday season, with package volumes anticipated to double during the peak period.

Pfizer's talazoparib (Talzenna) in combination with enzalutamide has received FDA approval for treating metastatic prostate cancer in adults with HRR (homologous recombination repair) gene mutations who have not received prior therapy or are hormone therapy-sensitive. The TALAPRO-3 clinical trial en

According to Iran's Fars News, an Iranian security official stated on October 27 that Iran is fully prepared to respond to any attack with force of unprecedented scale and speed. The official warned Israeli residents to prepare for potential conflict, asserting that Iran will respond to even minor a

According to the Washington Post, Cathedral, an AI cybersecurity startup founded by former U.S. Government Efficiency Department (DOGE) members, claimed its AI agent breached Anthropic's internal systems in under 12 hours. The unauthorized access obtained meeting records, compensation data, hiring i