Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Israeli media, WTI crude oil rose 4.0% intraday to $89.19 per barrel on September 1, following reports that the U.S. conducted airstrikes in Iranian territory.

On Tuesday (September 1), German 10-year government bond yields climbed 2.0 basis points to 3.344%, extending a five-day rally that accumulated 14.3 basis points of gains. The yield traded within a 3.325%-3.364% range throughout the session, approaching the 2011 second-quarter peak of 3.505%. Two-ye

According to a trading notification, Ark Invest purchased $37.4 million in Block Inc. shares on Monday, allocating 456,059 shares across three ETFs: $15.7 million to its ARK Innovation ETF, $7.2 million to ARK Next Generation Internet ETF, and $14.5 million to ARK Fintech Innovation ETF. Ark also

According to FinanceFeeds, Strategy (MicroStrategy) formally opposed MSCI's proposal launched in August to screen companies with substantial non-operating digital assets, calling the methodology "discriminatory, arbitrary, and misguided." In a letter signed by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor and C

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that trade talks with the United States cannot resume until Washington stops "doing memes." The remarks came one week before Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on C$27.6 billion

According to Bloomberg data, on Tuesday, Sept 1, UK gilt yields surged sharply during European late trading. The 50-year gilt yield rose 6.9 basis points to 5.414%, breaking the previous record high of 5.414% set on Aug 18. The 2-year gilt yield climbed 20.3 basis points to 4.606%, approaching the

According to Reuters, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters on Tuesday that trade negotiations with the United States can resume only after Washington stops "doing memes," stops "throwing shade," and begins treating the dispute seriously. The blunt warning came one week before Canada is

According to Commissioner Hester Peirce, the SEC has announced a long-awaited transfer agent rule proposal that modernizes regulations to recognize blockchain as an acceptable primary record-keeping system for securities, recently released via the SEC's official channels. The proposal

SB Energy, a SoftBank-backed renewable energy company, has applied for an initial public offering with a signed contract backlog of $439 billion and 8.8GW of data center capacity. OpenAI is a major customer, having invested $500 million and holding warrants valued at approximately $5.5 billion,

Gold continued to retreat after touching a three-month high of $4,697 last Tuesday (Aug. 25), falling approximately 6.7% cumulatively as of Sept. 1 and trading near $4,380. For gold, which had just risen nearly 10% over the previous month, this pullback has sparked disagreement over its short-term direction. Data from Gate 行情 showed that, as of Sept. 1, 2026, the gold-backed stablecoin Tether Gold（XAUT）价格 was trading at $4,379, down 1.54% over the past 24 hours; PAX Gold（PAXG）价格 was trading at $

Korea's banking stocks rose 3.38% over a two-week period ending September 1 as interest rate increases by the Bank of Korea and anticipated Federal Reserve tightening boosted expectations for higher net interest margins, while semiconductor stocks remained range-bound. The Bank of Korea raised its b

According to market data, U.S. stock futures fell early Tuesday as investors cautiously opened September. As of 4:30 a.m. ET, Nasdaq futures were down 0.6%, while S&P 500, Dow, and Russell 2000 futures declined 0.3% each. The decline came as the 10-year Treasury yield surged to 4.7%, its highest le

According to Hankook Ilbo, South Korean bank stocks surged 3.38% over two weeks through September 1, significantly outpacing a flat broader market as rate hike expectations grew in both the U.S. and Korea. The KOSPI index rose just 0.23% to 6,835.80 on the day, while semiconductor stocks stalled

According to the European Central Bank, massive borrowing by U.S. technology giants for artificial intelligence investment could be the beginning of an unprecedented financing wave and may reshape bond markets, including the eurozone. The ECB's article highlights that the future financing needs of h

Micron Technology trades at approximately 6 times forward price-to-earnings ratio, ranking as the third-lowest valuation in the S&P 500 index despite the stock surging more than threefold this year, CNBC reported on the 31st local time. This valuation discount reflects the memory semiconductor

According to CNBC on August 31, Micron Technology has signed long-term supply agreements (LTA) with major customers extending through 2030, featuring minimum purchase guarantees and price band protections. The contracts, which will represent over 50% of future revenue, include provisions

John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO on September 1, succeeding Tim Cook who served in the role for 15 years. According to Bloomberg, Ternus moves from senior vice president of Hardware Engineering to the CEO position. Ternus's stance on bitcoin and crypto assets remains largely unknown. To date, App

According to Guru Club, spot silver broke below $65 per ounce on September 1, declining 2.33% intraday.