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Sandisk Corp. (SNDK) shares fell 12.63% in Monday's session and extended losses by 1.06% in after-hours trading, caught in a broad chip sector selloff. Despite the decline, Wall Street analysts reaffirmed or raised price targets, with Citigroup maintaining a $2,500 target and Evercore ISI lifting it

Q32 Bio (QTTB) shares surged 91% on Monday after the company reported positive 36-week results from its early-stage trial of bempikibart in patients with severe or very severe alopecia areata. The stock recorded its best single-day gain since July 2025 before declining 5% in after-hours trading. The

White House Chief Crypto Adviser Patrick Witt will conclude his work at the White House next Friday and will report to the Georgia Army National Guard JAG program by July 27 to begin several months of training. Deputy Chairman of the Crypto Commission Harry Jung will assume his responsibilities. Witt’s departure comes at a critical time for the drafting of the CLARITY Act (the crypto market structure bill). Witt Departure Schedule: Report to JAG Training by July 27; Future Role Uncertain Accordi

Oppenheimer warned that the S&P 500 faces potential correction risks during the third quarter despite an ongoing bullish trend in US equities. Technical analyst Ari Wald stated in a recent investment note that the index could retreat approximately 8% from current levels to the 7,000 mark due to

US ETF issuer Subversive has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch two “ex-Musk ETFs,” with tickers QQNE and SPNE, scheduled to be listed on September 21. The two funds are designed to exclude companies that are “founded, led, controlled, or otherwise primarily affiliated” with Musk. The current exclusion list includes Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX (SPCX). QQNE and SPNE Two Ex-Elon ETF Key Specifications Based on the filing documents and TechCrunch coverage, the main s

Futu Holdings, a Chinese brokerage firm listed on Nasdaq, held a media briefing in Hong Kong on July 13. Futu Securities’ Managing Director Sze Tak-yuan said it expects its Mainland China business to gradually shrink; as of the end of March, the share of its Mainland China funding accounts in its total accounts had fallen to 13%, and those accounts represented 17% of customers’ total assets. Financially, for Q1 through March, net profit was HK$831 million. Futu Holdings’ stance on rectification

Foreign investors recorded a net outflow of $30.72 billion from South Korean securities markets in June, according to data released by the Bank of Korea on July 14. Stock funds saw a record $32.37 billion net outflow, surpassing the previous month's record, while bond funds registered a $1.65 billio

Multiple financial institutions updated their Hong Kong-listed stock ratings on July 14: CICC P&C maintained a “Buy” rating on MINIMAX-W (00100.HK), stating that its scarce AI large-model resources recently completed fundraising; CICC Securities maintained a “Strong Buy” rating on Alibaba-SW (09988.HK), with a target price range of HK$161 to HK$189, highlighting that Alibaba Cloud’s profit margin has risen far more than market expectations. CICC Maintains MINIMAX Buy Rating, Focuses on AI Large-

Strategy Inc. disclosed on July 13 that its USD Reserve increased by $450 million to $3 billion, extending dividend coverage to 20.4 months. The company reported holdings of 843,775 bitcoin and $1.763 billion in annual dividend obligations. The reserve expansion supports preferred-stock

Houthi rebels claimed Saudi Arabia struck Sanaa International Airport in Yemen on the 13th (local time), while Yemen's Defense Ministry countered that the airstrike was conducted by Yemeni government forces, not Saudi Arabia. The Yemen government stated the runway was targeted to prevent an

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) experienced sharp fluctuations during the early trading session on July 14. As of 11:00 a.m., it was at 6,712.84 points, down 1.38%. During the session, it briefly rose by more than 2% on bargain hunting, approaching the 7,000-point threshold, but then fell back to around 6,700 due to selling pressure. Retail investors were net sellers of 2.3 trillion won, while foreign investors were net buyers of 430 billion won. Retail investors sold 2.3 trillion

BNK Investment Securities issued a research report on May 9th setting a target price of 185 million won for SK Hynix stocks with a 'hold' rating, a forecast now gaining renewed attention as SK Hynix shares fell into the 180 million won range. Analyst Lee Min-hee cited concerns that competitive

According to a Bloomberg July 13 report citing people familiar with the matter, fast-fashion giant Shein Global Holdings Ltd. is seeking an IPO in Hong Kong as soon as August after receiving approval from China’s securities regulator, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The IPO could raise between $2 billion and $3 billion; the final amount will depend on the company’s valuation and investor feedback, and related discussions are still ongoing. Bloomberg cites insiders: Shein could

Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) halted Bitcoin purchases for three consecutive weeks since the 22nd of last month, according to CoinDesk on the 13th (US local time). The company sold 3,588 Bitcoin between the end of last month and the 5th of this month, securing approximately $216 million in cash. This

The Korean government announced its second-half economic growth strategy on the 14th, outlining measures to accelerate housing supply while managing loan-driven demand at appropriate levels. The strategy aims to streamline regulations for faster housing delivery through redevelopment projects while

President Lee Jae-myung stated at a cabinet meeting held at Cheong Wa Dae on the 14th that the government must concentrate all efforts on stabilizing prices and real estate directly affecting citizens' lives, and gradually raise the potential growth rate to 3% by fostering ultra-gap and

Top 1% profitable traders at Mirae Asset Securities net-bought Samsung SDI most on May 14 morning by 11:00, followed by APR, Dalba Global, and SK. Samsung SDI shares declined as the stock traded at 416,000 won, down 24,000 won or 5.45% from the previous session as of 11:20 AM. The net-buy activity f

According to data from the blockchain tracking tool Onchain Lens, Circle again minted about $750 million worth of USDC on Solana on July 13, bringing its cumulative USDC issuance on Solana in 2026 to approximately $68.26 billion. Of the USDC created on Solana in 2026, only about 10.7% remains circulating on-chain. Technical implications of the issuance-to-circulation gap for Solana USDC in 2026 The report states that $68.26 billion refers to the total value of USDC issued on the Solana blockchai

Telegram’s core short-link domain, t.me, was set to a serverHold (suspended resolution) status on July 13 by the .me domain registry, causing the domain to be completely removed from the global DNS and making browser links worldwide fail. This outage only affected the web version short links. Telegram’s mobile and desktop apps continued to function normally, with no interruption to chats, calls, or message exchanges. serverHold is set at the registry level; the Telegram apps themselves are unaff

Hanwha Asset Management disclosed its second-half target date fund (TDF) investment strategy on the 14th, announcing plans to expand investments in semiconductors and AI infrastructure while reducing concentration risk in US large-cap technology stocks. The asset manager will increase allocations to