Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to LinkedIn comments, healthcare executives publicly praised Sellas Life Sciences' galinpepimut-S (GPS) as a 'game changer' for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment overnight on August 30, driving SLS stock 2% higher. Michael Anglestein, a senior respiratory biologics sales specialist at

According to Coinglass data cited by ChainCatcher, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index stands at 61 as of today, down 7 points from yesterday. The 7-day average stands at 67, while the 30-day average is 45.

According to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a supertanker was struck by two naval mines and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz today (August 31), the Iranian state television reported. The vessel halted navigation after being hit. The IRGC stated the tanker was attempting to pass

According to U.S. Central Command, on Aug. 30, the U.S. military struck Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launchers preparing sea mines for deployment in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM stated the operation was preemptive, aimed at blocking an imminent threat to shipping lanes recently

According to earnings reports and analyst upgrades on Aug. 26, Nvidia reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $96.2 billion, up 106% year-on-year and exceeding Wall Street's $92.2 billion expectation. Data center

According to Jin10 and market sources, Asian oil refiners have increased purchases of Argentine Medanito crude oil in recent weeks amid supply disruptions in the Middle East caused by the Iran conflict. Refineries in Japan and South Korea have purchased the crude, with at least one cargo loaded

According to Investopedia, Dell Technologies (DELL) is expected to report second-quarter earnings next Tuesday after the close. Option prices signal traders anticipate the stock could swing as much as 10% by the end

According to Yonhapinfomax, on August 31, South Korean government bond yields rose across the board after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signaled potential rate increases at the September FOMC meeting. The 3-year benchmark yield climbed 5.6bp to 3.851%, while the 10-year yield added 1.8bp to

According to Yonhapinfomax, Alteogen announced on August 31 that it will receive $25 million from global pharmaceutical company MSD as the first sales milestone tied to subcutaneous Keytruda sales under their Hybrozyme platform partnership. This milestone represents the first achievement of a

According to Bloomberg, John Ternus will become Apple Inc.'s CEO on Tuesday (September 1), immediately facing challenges including the September 9 launch of the company's first foldable iPhone, a revamped AI-powered Siri system using Google's Gemini technology, and an anticipated overhaul of Apple's

The USD-KRW exchange rate rose on August 31 following hawkish remarks by US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, but pared gains as custody banks sold dollars amid month-end corporate demand. As of 11:01 AM in the Seoul foreign exchange market, USD-KRW traded at 1,375.80 won—up 3.30 won from the

According to Fortune, the global economy has remained resilient six months into the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, reportedly avoiding significant disruption despite continuous geopolitical tensions. The development has benefited Wall Street and the Trump family amid m

According to DTCC's announcement, on July 15, DTCC's subsidiary The Depository Trust Company and BitGo Bank & Trust successfully converted eligible US Treasuries and equities into tokenized digital twins, with BitGo serving as the OCC-regulated custodian handling settlement and onchain asset

According to Yonhap Infomax, on August 31, the USD/KRW exchange rate rose to 1,375.80 won in Seoul by 11:01 a.m., up 3.30 won from the previous close of 1,372.50 won, though down 4.10 won from New York's closing price of 1,379.90 won. Fed Chair Kevin Powell's hawkish Jackson Hole speech, signaling p

According to Citi and BYD's official filing, the automaker's shares fell nearly 5% in Hong Kong on Monday following release of first-half results on Friday. BYD reported first-half revenue of 344.8 billion yuan, down 7.1% year-on-year, while net profit attributable to shareholders declined 20.5% to

According to Guru Club, India's Nifty IT index fell 1.74% on August 31, partially reversing a 3.5% gain from the previous Friday driven by Salesforce. Citigroup warned that software service firms face a challenging outlook amid AI disruption and intensifying competition. "From a medium-term

According to Wall Street Journal reporting, OpenAI received approximately $5.5 billion in warrants from SoftBank-backed SB Energy as an incentive to become a data center tenant, ahead of the company's planned IPO. SB Energy expects to file IPO documents this week and could go public as early as

Charles Schwab, Circle, and Coinbase announced major crypto initiatives this week as institutional adoption accelerated. The $13 trillion asset manager Charles Schwab expanded its digital asset listings on Thursday to include SOL, AVAX, and LINK beyond bitcoin and ethereum. Circle minted

According to market reports, the U.S. Treasury doubled its long-dated bond buyback program to $4 billion on August 19, prompting gold traders to increase bullish bets through options strategies. Gold surged over 7% within five days following the announcement, pushing prices near $4,700 per ounce. Go

The US Dollar Index (DXY) traded at 99.59 on August 31, declining 0.09% during the session.