Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to the Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D closed down 1.88% at 948.5 yuan per gram on Monday, September 7. Silver T+D declined 1.7% to 15,970 yuan per kilogram on the same day.

Korean bank stocks rallied during the two weeks from August 24 to September 4, with the KRX Bank Index climbing 5.21% to 1687.05 while the KOSPI fell 3.27% to 6687.21. The divergence reflects dual benefits: a high interest rate environment supporting net interest margin (NIM) expansion and won

Korean securities firms face downgraded Q3 earnings forecasts as stock market trading volumes declined sharply starting in August. The securities sector's Q3 operating profit consensus was revised down 11.61% over one month, from 2.3942 trillion won to 2.1164 trillion won, according to financial

According to Chosun Biz, South Korean bank stocks surged 5.21% over two weeks ending September 4, reaching 1,687.05 on the KRX Banking Index, the fifth-highest among all KRX indices during the period, while the broader KOSPI declined 3.27% to 6,687.21. The rally was driven by two tailwinds:

According to China's Ministry of Commerce, the authority has preliminarily determined that dichlorosilane imports originating from Japan are engaged in dumping and have caused material harm to the domestic industry. Effective September 8, 2026, importers must provide corresponding security

According to FnGuide, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix raised their Q3 operating profit estimates today (September 7), with Samsung's forecast climbing 12% to 11.42 trillion won over three months, while SK Hynix increased its estimate by 4% to 7.88 trillion won. Samsung shares rose 5.68% to 270,000

According to China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on September 7, Beijing's cooperation with Venezuela is protected by international law and domestic legislation, unrelated to third parties and should not be subject to external interference. Mao emphasized that China's legitimate rights an

Fourteen executives at Dongyang, a ready-mix concrete company under Korea's Yujin Group, purchased 330.24 million won worth of company shares in 64 transactions this year. The relay buying campaign was triggered by the company's stock price falling near the 1,000 won regulatory threshold that

According to Jin10, Shanghai Futures Exchange warehousing receipts showed mixed movements on September 7. Copper inventories fell 2,466 tons to 23,315 tons, aluminum declined 3,843 tons to 219,874 tons, and zinc dropped 3,745 tons to 91,622 tons. Nickel rose 144 tons to 99,447 tons, while tin

According to an X post on September 5, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev argued that tokenization represents the infrastructure to globalize US capital markets. "Everyone should be able to access high-quality financial assets, wherever they live. That's what tokenization unlocks," Tenev stated. Robinhood

According to China Energy Exchange (Shanghai Futures Exchange) data reported by Jin10 Futures on September 7, warehouse stocks for several energy and chemical products shifted today. Fuel oil warehouse stocks fell 11,450

According to KB Securities, Samsung and SK Hynix memory inventory has dropped to less than 10 days of supply as of September 7, as the storage market faces a potential severe shortage in 2027. KB Securities predicts the industry will face "the tightest supply conditions in history" next year, with m

According to Korea's Financial Supervisory Service, 14 executives at Donyang, a ready-mix concrete company under the Eugin Group, have purchased over 330 million won of company shares since January 2026 in 64 separate transactions. The buying spree reflects efforts to support the stock price amid

According to Dailyian, Mirae Asset Daewoo launched a new exchange-traded fund on September 8 that combines U.S. equity and fixed-income exposure. The 'TIGER S&P 500 + U.S. Treasury Blend 50' allocates 50% to the S&P 500 index and 50% to short-term U.S. government bonds (maturity of one year or

According to ChainCatcher, Samsung Electronics' foundry division has allocated over 50% of its 4-nanometer capacity to HBM4 base chip production as of last month. The company plans to maintain this high proportion through the second half of 2026, supplying Nvidia, Broadcom, and AMD. Samsung

According to Goldman Sachs, the bank initiated coverage of Zhongji Photoelectric (03308.HK) with a buy rating and set a target price of HK$3,267. The firm projects revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 78% from 2026 to 2028, primarily driven by silicon photonics module shipments and the comp

According to Guru Club, Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index fell 1.2% to 5,076.81 points on June 4.

Gate News: According to the latest announcement, 207 U.S. stocks, including Visa (V), Wells Fargo (WFC), Raytheon Technologies (RTX), Target (TGT), and Pfizer (PFE), have declared cash dividends for this period. Gate will automatically settle dividend payments in USDT on a prorated basis for users holding the relevant stocks at the time of the snapshot. This dividend distribution covers U.S. stocks with official dividend payment dates from August 31, 2026, to September 4, 2026, across multiple s