Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to MSX.COM data, Nvidia recorded trading volume of $33.5 billion in the first 2 hours and 20 minutes of trading today, surpassing its typical daily trading volume.

SK Hynix is constructing its first US HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) packaging facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, with construction starting April 15 and current progress at approximately 5% overall and 15% for building construction as of local time on the 26th at 5:43 PM. The facility is being

According to SK Hynix CEO on August 28, the company projects memory shortage will persist until the end of 2030, with no significant signals of market decline observed.

FTSE Russell will restore Nigeria's frontier market status on September 21, 2026, according to the index company's official announcement.

According to Charles Schwab, the brokerage plans to add Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX) and Chainlink (LINK) to its crypto trading platform in the coming months. The three tokens will expand the platform's direct cryptocurrency offering beyond Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), which became available to

According to on-site reporting by Asia Economy on August 26, SK Hynix's first U.S. HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) manufacturing facility in West Lafayette, Indiana is progressing on schedule. The project has reached 5% overall completion and 15% building progress as of the latest update. The facility s

Japan will release its unemployment rate on August 28, while France publishes CPI and GDP final values, Germany reports jobless data, the eurozone releases sentiment indicators, Canada reports GDP, and the U.S. announces Chicago PMI. Federal Reserve Chair Walsh is scheduled to deliver remarks the s

According to a Bloomberg survey, Bank of America chief U.S. equity and quantitative strategist Savita Subramanian provided the lowest year-end target for the S&P 500 index, implying a decline from Wednesday's closing price. Subramanian maintains a cautious stance on U.S. equities, citing concerns ov

According to Cointelegraph, Bitcoin's roughly 23% surge over the past week in August has driven shares of mining companies Canaan, American Bitcoin, and Cango up between 41% and 67%, outpacing gains in AI and high-performance computing infrastructure stocks. CoreWeave rose 21%, Nebius gained 17%, an

Meta Platforms remained in the spotlight Thursday after its landmark teen-safety settlement drew positive responses from Wall Street analysts. The roughly $18 billion deal removes a major legal overhang at a far lower cost than investors had feared, according to analyst firms including Rosenblatt,

On Thursday, Meta Platforms agreed to an $18 billion settlement resolving allegations that Facebook and Instagram encouraged compulsive use among teenagers while misleading the public about safety risks. Analysts from Rosenblatt, Truist, and UBS said the deal removes a major legal overhang at far

According to Guru Club, Canada imposed a 50% tariff on U.S. copper wire on August 28.

According to Fannie Mae, on August 27, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the U.S. stood at 6.66%, up from 6.65% the previous week.

According to sources, President Trump met with the secretaries of energy, environmental protection, and agriculture on Wednesday to discuss refinery exemption requests related to the U.S. biofuels program.

German government bond yields climbed on Thursday evening, with 2-year yields rising 1.9 basis points to 2.861% and 10-year yields up 1.6bp to 3.251%. Across the eurozone, French 10-year yields gained 1.3bp to 4.102%, Italian 10-year yields rose 1.9bp to 4.074%, Spanish 10-year yields climbed 1.3bp

Nvidia stocks surged nearly 8% Thursday after CNBC's Jim Cramer explained why demand for the chipmaker's AI processors continues accelerating: customers are generating immediate returns. The commentary followed Nvidia's better-than-expected fiscal 2027 second-quarter results released Wednesday

According to Nvidia's fiscal 2027 second quarter earnings announcement on Wednesday, the chipmaker delivered better-than-expected results with year-over-year revenue growth accelerating for the fourth consecutive quarter. CEO Jensen Huang highlighted on the earnings call that return on investment ca

According to CNBC, Salesforce shares jumped more than 20% on Thursday, August 26, after the company beat second-quarter earnings expectations and announced an expanded partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic. The stock is on pace for its second-best trading day ever, trailing

On August 6 during European session close, the UK 10-year gilt yield fell 0.5 basis points to 5.025%. The 2-year yield declined 0.2bp to 4.351%, while the 30-year and 50-year yields fell 1bp and 0.9bp respectively. The 2/10-year yield curve spread narrowed 0.539bp to 67.152bp.

According to Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg ETF analyst, Fidelity has begun selling customer order flow, reversing its previous stance that differed from peers. The move generates an additional $10 million in monthly