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Korean securities firms and global investment banks face growing investor distrust as target price discrepancies widen dramatically between January and August 7, 2026. According to financial data provider FnGuide, domestic brokerages issued 13,368 corporate reports covering 605 listed companies

European equity ETFs returned to net inflows in July for the first time since the US-Iran conflict broke out in late February, according to Bloomberg data. The shift was driven by lower oil prices, stronger-than-expected corporate earnings, and a rotation away from crowded technology trades.

Strategy sold 1,690 bitcoin for $108.6 million between Aug. 3 and Aug. 9 and used the entire net proceeds to repurchase shares of STRC, its Series A perpetual preferred stock. The company disclosed the transaction on Aug. 10, stating it sold the bitcoin at an average price of $64,262 per coin.

Plus500 reported first-half revenue of $462.9 million, up 12% from a year earlier, while EBITDA increased only 1% to $187.5 million as customer acquisition, technology investments, and US expansion absorbed growth. The interim results published on Monday showed new customers fell 12% in the second q

Kirill Solovev, Founder and Chairman of the Board of GoMining, has built payment infrastructure designed to transform Bitcoin from a speculative asset into a functional currency. With GoBTC Pay, GoMining created a protocol that enables free, near-instant Bitcoin transactions on the original

Intel announced a $15 billion common stock offering on Monday to support accelerating customer demand for artificial intelligence compute. The chipmaker will use the funding for capital expenditures and working capital, targeting growth opportunities in physical AI, purpose-built silicon, and

Samsung Electronics is projected to announce a shareholder return policy ranging from a minimum of 100 trillion KRW to a maximum of 200 trillion KRW annually, according to a KB Securities forecast released on the 10th. This represents more than a 10-fold increase from the current annual shareholder

Solana (SOL) is attempting to break out of a month-long consolidation structure, with technical analysts identifying $77 as the first key confirmation level for upward movement. According to analyst Scient, SOL is pressing above a descending trendline on the 12-hour chart while holding support

Jeff Bezos is pursuing approximately one-third of Liverpool Football Club through a consortium led by Amit Bhatia, with Sky News reporting Fenway Sports Group may announce the transaction this week. FSG confirmed the approach

Iran on Sunday denied engaging in direct negotiations with the U.S. about ending the war and opening the Strait of Hormuz, contradicting earlier signals from Trump administration officials. Berkshire Hathaway reported a 16% jump in operating earnings in the second quarter, ending a 14-quarter

Bae Jae-kyu, CEO of Korea Investment Trust Management and known as the 'Father of ETFs,' warned against leverage and short-term trading on the 10th at the ACE Semiconductor Plus Strategic Industry ETF listing event held at Conrad Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul. He stated that 2 to 3 years of wrong

Tritonix.AI today announced the launch of AI Technical Analysis, a native integration with TradingView advanced charts that enables natural-language chart markup and real-time technical analysis. The feature addresses a limitation in existing market research tools, which generate text-only

Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile and Archer Aviation report second-quarter results after the market close on August 10, with conference calls scheduled within ninety minutes of each other at 5:00 p.m. Eastern. The three space and eVTOL stocks rallied over the past week following a July decline.

African economies have faced heightened vulnerability as prolonged disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has kept fuel prices elevated. Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda—all heavily dependent on petroleum imports from the Middle East—have experienced econom

Bitcoin rejected resistance near $65,400 after completing a five-wave advance, triggering pullback risk according to technical chart analysis. The rejection occurred following a liquidity sweep above the resistance area, with analysts identifying $63,300 as the first major downside target if

An unidentified bitcoin wallet sold 7,513 BTC worth approximately $486.9 million over three weeks, with the latest tranche of 1,019 BTC ($66.4 million) moving seven hours before onchain analytics firm Lookonchain flagged the transaction. Separately, Strategy sold 1,638 BTC for roughly $104.7 million

Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) (00511) and Gaw Capital affiliate Triton Square Limited signed a framework agreement to establish a joint venture providing advanced AI-related computing power services in Hong Kong, with TVB holding 51% and Gaw Capital holding 49% of ordinary voting shares. The j

Hedge funds flipped net long on Bitcoin futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange for the first time in years, according to data from CryptoQuant. The shift marks a departure from the basis trade strategy that kept these leveraged funds structurally net short for years. However, two market i

Morgan Stanley released a report titled 'Memory: A Small Wrinkle' maintaining positive outlooks on memory semiconductor stocks SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics despite recent share price declines. The investment bank kept SK Hynix's target price

Semiconductor equipment stocks rallied on the 10th day as SK Hynix finalized investment plans for new DRAM and NAND production facilities. Jusung Engineering closed 13.30% higher at 148,800 won, while LINO Industrial gained 7.61%, Wonik IPS rose 11.44%, EOTechnics climbed 10.02%, and PSK