Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Jin10, major global stock indices closed higher on July 27 (Monday). In Asia, China's Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.15% to 3,858.24 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index surged 2.72% to 14,148.73 points. The CSI 300 gained 1.15% to 4,702.43 points, and the ChiNext Index

According to Yonhapinfomax, on July 28, S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 index futures declined amid anticipation of major tech company earnings and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision this week. E-mini S&P 500 futures fell 0.13% to 7,438.25, while E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures declined 0.35% to 28,092.2

According to Alternative.me data, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index fell to 29 today, down from 30 yesterday, indicating the market remains in a state of panic.

SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won must pay 944 billion won ($708 million) in property division to his ex-wife Roh So-young, the Seoul High Court ruled on the 24th in a remanded case. The court recognized Roh's 33% contribution to marital property formation and ordered Choi to pay annual interest

According to Jim Cramer on CNBC's Mad Money on July 27, Nvidia's discussion of supporting OpenAI's data center project financing mirrors dangerous funding patterns that preceded the 2000 dot-com collapse. Cramer noted that Nvidia's reported consideration of backing OpenAI's up-to-$250 billion Ohio d

According to Baidu's disclosure, the company has scheduled a special shareholders meeting for August 26 to vote on resolutions related to its voluntary conversion to a primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock

According to Frank Fliat, macro strategy chief at Citadel Securities, the Federal Reserve may unexpectedly raise interest rates by 25 basis points this Wednesday (July 28). Fliat believes the move would reinforce Fed Chair Powell's commitment to price stability and underscore the central bank's

According to Jin10 Futures, spot platinum declined 0.38% and spot palladium fell 0.66% as of 8:30 a.m. Beijing time on July 28.

According to Odaily, Nasdaq-listed Siebert Financial Corp. has agreed to partner with Kakao Pay Securities to offer tokenized Korean stocks to U.S. investors via K-Stock Global Gateway. Kakao Pay Securities manages approximately 9 million stock accounts in Korea. The service aims to enable U.S. inve

The Korean Exchange's sidecar circuit breaker system activated 21 times in July across 18 trading days, with 12 activations on the KOSPI market and 9 on the KOSDAQ market. The surge brought 2026's total sidecar activations to 66, surpassing the 45 activations recorded during the 2008 financial

Korean stocks plunged at the opening on the 28th, with the KOSPI index dropping over 5% and falling below the 6,400 level shortly after the market opened. At 9:04 AM, the KOSPI stood at 6,390.68, down 365.07

According to Korea Exchange, South Korea's stock market triggered its sidecar mechanism (automated program trading halt) 21 times in July alone, with 12 activations on the KOSPI market and 9 on KOSDAQ over 18 trading days. The annual total has reached 66 activations year-to-date, surpassing the 2008

South Korea's Seoul Composite Index fell 7% today (July 28), marking a significant decline in the benchmark equity index.

Shinhan Investment & Securities analyst Kim Sung-hwan on the 28th set an S&P 500 target range of 7,200 to 8,000, recommending investors adopt a neutral approach next month before reassessing leading stocks in late August. The lower bound of 7,200 represents the 100-day moving average, which Kim

According to Benzinga, China's largest DRAM manufacturer Changxin Memory (CXMT) completed an 8.6 billion U.S. dollar IPO in Shanghai today, with stock prices surging 466% on the first day, signaling investor confidence in Beijing's efforts to build a globally competitive memory chip

According to Grayscale research, HYPE ETF saw accelerating inflows that outperformed Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP over the same lifecycle period. The data showed Bitcoin maintaining the most consistent inflows, while HYPE demonstrated stronger early-stage momentum compared to the other three major

According to Korea Securities Depository, South Korean retail investors purchased SK Hynix American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) worth $264.91 million in net buys over the past week (July 21-27), ranking first among all overseas stock trades. Since the ADR listing on July 10, cumulative net