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Top-performing investors at Mirae Asset Securities bought SK Hynix and sold Samsung Electronics on the morning of July 21. The top 1% of investors by recent one-month returns purchased SK Hynix most heavily, with the stock trading at 1,817,000 won, up 3.00%, while Samsung Electronics was the most ne

The Hang Seng Index faced profit-taking pressure during today's morning session as of 10:45 AM, declining 41 points or 0.17% to 25,101 after opening 7 points higher at 25,150. The pullback followed the previous day's 580-point rally that reclaimed the 50-day moving average at 24,714 and the 25,000 l

AGNC investment company stock is up about 4.7% year-to-date, lower than the S&P 500’s 8.9% gain over the same period. The company reported its second-quarter earnings on July 21: earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.40, beating the Zacks consensus estimate of $0.38. Revenue for the Q2 2026 period was $305 million, down 16.31% from the Zacks consensus estimate. AGNC Q2 2026 EPS: $0.40 per share beats expectations AGNC investment company reported Q2 2026 earnings of $0.40 per share, above the Za

The Bank of Korea expressed concerns about potential wage-driven inflation stemming from semiconductor industry bonuses, though experts note that similar wage surges in the past did not trigger inflation without accompanying economic growth and supply shocks. The central bank identified three key ri

Robert Kiyosaki outlined a hypothetical financial restart strategy during a July 18 episode of The Rich Dad Radio Show, stating he would not invest any of a $10,000 starting sum if he lost everything at age 79. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author explained he would instead allocate the entire amount to fin

AMD is scheduled to hold the AMD Advancing AI 2026 conference in San Francisco on July 22, releasing its next-generation AI accelerator Instinct MI450. Each GPU comes with 432GB of HBM4 memory—about 150GB more than NVIDIA’s next-gen GPU “Rubin”—and it has become a key backdrop for this wave of expanded HBM4 orders from Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. AMD Advancing AI conference: MI450 432GB HBM4 specs released Based on disclosures from industry insiders on July 21, 2026, AMD is expected to unv

The US Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) conducted a pilot transaction on May 15 (local time) converting stocks and US Treasuries held at its subsidiary depository DTC into digital tokens for actual financial transactions. Over 30 traditional financial institutions and digital asset

Japanese semiconductor company Kioxia saw its stock price close at 52,110 yen on May 17, falling to half the all-time high reached one month prior, according to Bloomberg. Trading resumed at the 56,000-57,000 yen range after the May 20 public holiday. The decline stemmed from concerns over AI

BlackRock's iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (ticker: EWY) received a record $2.8 billion in net inflows last week, according to Bloomberg. The weekly total—driven by $800 million on the 14th and $1.1 billion on the 15th—more than doubled the previous record of $1.2 billion set in February. Malcolm

Tether Gold (XAUT), the gold token of Tether—the world’s largest stablecoin issuer—has officially been recognized by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) as an “Accepted Spot Commodity.” This means that financial institutions holding regulatory approvals in ADGM can legally offer services involving XAUT. According to DefiLlama data, Tether Gold’s total value locked (TVL) has reached $2.86 billion. ADGM Certification Details: XAUT’s “Accepted Spot Commodity” Status The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM

Korea's customs data revealed exports surged 52.3% to $54.9 billion during July 1-20 compared to the same period last year, marking a record high for the timeframe. The increase was driven by a 180.6% jump in semiconductor exports, which accounted for 40.3% of total exports. Daily average exports re

South Korean government bond futures opened mixed on July 21, with 3-year futures rising 2 ticks to 102.78 and 10-year futures falling 2 ticks to 105.05 as of 9:05 AM. The divergence occurred as surging UK interest rates pushed global yields higher and international oil prices climbed, yet

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on January 20 (local time), according to Yonhap News. Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree announced the measure takes immediate effect under an 'eye for an eye' principle against what he called the 'criminal state' of Sa

According to industry insiders, on July 19, Samsung Electronics will hold the “Galaxy Unpacked 2026” event on July 22 at the Old Billingsgate Market in London. The company is expected to unveil three foldable-screen phones: the Galaxy Z Fold 8, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, and the Galaxy Z Flip 8, with prices starting from $1,899. Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Event Specifications According to industry insiders, the Samsung Electronics Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event is scheduled for July 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

Hyundai Motor stocks closed at 399,000 won on the previous trading day, marking a 49.61% decline from the peak of 783,000 won and falling below 400,000 won for the first time since January 12. The decline was driven by foreign investors selling 10.88 trillion won worth of shares this year,

According to the “Import and Export Trends from July 1 to 20” released by the Korea Customs Service on July 21, from July 1 to 20, Korea’s export value reached $54.9 billion, up 52.3% year over year, setting a historical high for the same period. The previous peak for the same period was $36.9 billion in July 2024. Semiconductor exports were the main growth driver, with export value increasing 180% year over year to $22.1 billion. Key Data on Korea’s Semiconductor Exports: Up 180% YoY, Export Va

Samsung Biologics received a credit impact assessment from NICE Credit Rating on the 21st following its announcement on the 20th to acquire Swiss peptide contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) PolyPeptide Group AG for approximately 2.706 trillion won through a public tender

Major KOSDAQ-listed companies including Alteogen, EcoproBM, and HLB postponed planned transfers to the KOSPI market, with Alteogen announcing its decision on the 16th. The postponements reflect expectations for government KOSDAQ revitalization policies and concerns about liquidity concentration in t

The KOSPI index recovered to the 6700 level on the morning of the 21st, rising 3.19% to 6723 as of 10:35 AM, driven by a shift in foreign investor sentiment to net buying. After displaying selling dominance at the market open, foreign investors turned to net purchases of approximately 290 billion

139 KOSDAQ-listed companies fell below the 200 billion won market capitalization threshold as of the previous day, placing them in delisting review territory according to Korea Exchange data released on the 21st. This represents a 10.32% increase from 126 companies one month prior, with affected