Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

As of 20:30 Beijing time on October 30, WTI crude oil futures rose 1.83%, while U.S. natural gas futures declined 2.41%.

According to BP's chief executive officer, drilling operations in the Bumurengue block could begin this year if the Tupi South project proceeds as planned.

According to Reuters citing LSEG Lipper data, global equity funds saw net inflows of $10.19 billion for the sixth consecutive week as of October 28, down from $25.06 billion the prior week. AI and chip stock gains drove demand for technology and Asian equity funds, while U.S. equity funds

Wells Fargo cut price targets for multiple U.S. tech stocks on October 30, with Intel downgraded from $120 to $80 (down 33%) and SanDisk reduced from $1,550 to $1,300. The bank also lowered Alphabet's target to $371 from $417, and Amazon's to $326 from $329.

According to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a supertanker struck a mine in the Strait of Hormuz's no-sail zone today, causing an explosion. The incident marks the third tanker hit by blast in the area today, the IRGC

ExxonMobil's CEO announced the company will invest more than $100 billion by 2030. Approximately 10% of the investment is expected to be directed toward refining operations.

According to the Bank of Japan's official announcement on Friday, October 30, the central bank will accelerate annual ETF disposals to approximately $5.45 billion, increasing from the prior pace. Despite the accelerated pace, the BOJ estimates it will still require 43 years to completely unwind

Spot silver fell 4% during intraday trading today, approaching $50 per ounce and marking its lowest level since November 2025.

U.S. intelligence officials found that Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based data center firm Megaspeed, allegedly passed intelligence to Beijing while maintaining close ties with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to a New York Times report. President Trump was briefed on the matter about a

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D futures fell 1.48% to 854.08 yuan per gram during Friday evening opening, Oct 30, while silver T+D futures declined 6.3% to 12,038.0 yuan per kilogram.

According to the New York Times, U.S. intelligence officials found on October 29 that Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based data center firm Megaspeed, was allegedly passing intelligence to China while maintaining close ties with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Trump was briefed about a year ago. M

ExxonMobil and Chevron reported third-quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street estimates, driven by rising diesel prices. According to CNBC on October 30 local time, ExxonMobil's adjusted earnings per share reached $4.23, surpassing the $4.08 consensus, while Chevron posted adjusted EPS

From 11:30 to 11:45 on October 30, 2026 (UTC), BTC plunged 0.46% in 15 minutes, falling from 77786.4 USDT to 77426.1 USDT, with a price range of 0.46%. It is currently quoted at 77731.1 USDT, down 3.07% over 24 hours to $77,831.1. Market volatility has clearly intensified, putting pressure on investors’ risk appetite. The main drivers of this move were surging energy prices and growing expectations of macroeconomic tightening. Oil prices have continued to rise, with Brent crude topping $110. Ten

According to China Gold Group's announcement, the company reported a net profit attributable to listed company shareholders of 55.7449 million yuan for Q3 2026, up 246.52% year-over-year. Q3 operating revenue reached 5.54 billion yuan, declining 62.23% compared to the same period last year.

According to COINOTAG, Bitwise purchased $2.86 million worth of XRP ETF on October 30, resuming activity after a five-day period without inflows. The purchase was part of a broader session that saw XRP ETFs attract over $8 million in combined net inflows, with contributions exclusively from Bitwise

According to AbbVie's Q3 2026 earnings report, the pharmaceutical company reported adjusted earnings per share of $3.82, exceeding market expectations of $3.74. Net revenues reached $17.4 billion, surpassing the forecasted $17.34 billion and marking 10% year-over-year

According to ECB Governing Council member Makhlouf, energy data has disappointed while the current inflation situation remains concerning. The central bank must stay vigilant on upside risks to price stability.

According to Reuters on October 30, Egypt's state oil company has procured six shipments of high-sulfur fuel oil through tender, with deliveries scheduled for November through December. Each shipment contains between 90,000 and 100,000 metric

According to ChainCatcher, U.S. server manufacturers' shares fell in premarket trading following Amazon's quarterly earnings announcement. Dell declined 11.8%, HP dropped 8%, and Supermicro fell 6%.