Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

U.S. durable goods orders excluding transportation rose 0.4% month-over-month in July, matching the preliminary reading, according to Census Bureau data. The final reading confirmed the initial forecast with no

U.S. nondefense capital goods orders excluding aircraft declined 0% month-over-month in July, according to the latest data. The figure was revised downward from an initial estimate of 0.2%.

U.S. durable goods orders increased 1.1% month-over-month in July (final reading), exceeding expectations of 0.5%. The initial reading of 1.1% was confirmed in the final data with no revision.

According to MSX.COM, AI concept stocks declined broadly at the market open on September 2. Palo Alto Networks fell 5.61%, Palantir dropped 2.85%, Snowflake declined 2.81%, Marvell slipped 2.52%, and CrowdStrike lost 2.52%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index rose 0.09%, the Nasdaq fell 0.02%, and the

According to Gate data, USD/JPY rebounded briefly to 159.0 today, currently trading at 159.022 with a 24-hour decline of 0.6%.

According to Canadian swap market data, the probability that the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates this year has risen to 75%, up from 64% before the recent policy decision announcement, reflecting increased market expectations for monetary

According to Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, the country's fuel market conditions have become more stable this week.

According to Grace Peters of JPMorgan Chase, as global stock markets enter September—historically a weaker-performing month—rising bond yields pose a key risk to equities. Peters expects U.S. and European stock markets to have further upside potential this year, but warned that markets could

Crude oil prices rose Wednesday as renewed U.S.-Iran military strikes intensified fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing Brent crude toward $96 a barrel and keeping West Texas Intermediate above $90. Brent crude futures rose 0.8% to $95.40 a barrel by 3:45 a.m. GMT,

The US Dollar strengthened on the 2nd at 7:35 AM, with the Dollar Index (DXY) rising 0.095 points to 99.780, reflecting gains against six major currencies in the New York foreign exchange market. The dollar's upward pressure stems from elevated international oil prices driven by US-Iran military

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak stated recently that Russia is importing gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel.

On Wednesday, Brent crude futures rose to $95.40 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate futures climbed to $90.66 as renewed U.S.-Iran military strikes intensified concerns of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. According to preliminary Kpler data reported by Reuters, only four

The Bank of Canada stated that financial conditions have tightened since its July policy decision.

The Bank of Canada stated on September 2 that labor force demand remains subdued, with indicators showing persistent excess supply across the economy. The central bank's assessment underscores ongoing slack in the labor market amid broader economic

SC crude oil futures, the main contract traded on Shanghai International Energy Exchange, surged over 2% intraday today, reaching 690.90 yuan per barrel.

According to Jin10 Data, USD/JPY surged sharply today (September 2), with the 160 level emerging as a new defense line amid market speculation of potential Bank of Japan intervention. U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent and the BOJ have been viewed as defending this threshold. Traders attributed the

The Bank of Canada kept its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 2.25% on September 2, in line with market expectations. The rate held steady from the previous decision.

The Bank of Canada announced that upside inflation risks have increased, citing emerging pressures on price growth.

According to Jin10, the Bank of Canada kept interest rates at 2.25% unchanged on September 2, marking the seventh consecutive meeting without a rate adjustment. The decision aligned with market expectations.

On Sept. 2, U.S. stock indexes opened with mixed performance as crude oil retreated from multi-day gains, easing inflation concerns. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 236.43 points, or 0.45%, to 53,003.31; the Nasdaq Composite fell 9.63 points, or 0.04%, to 26,090.14; and the S&P 500 rose 9.10 p