Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Jin10, on November 4, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said four tankers caught fire after hitting mines while attempting to transit through a restricted shipping lane south of the Strait of Hormuz. The guard corps stated that the four tankers remain burning and added that two a

According to Jin10 on November 4, domestic gold jewelry prices remained largely unchanged from the previous day, with most leading brands' gold jewelry trading at 1,175-1,185 yuan per gram.

According to Jin10, overnight CNH HIBOR declined 2 basis points to 1.37818% on November 4, temporarily moving away from three-week highs. One-week and two-week HIBOR also fell to 1.41939% and 1.43424%, respectively, while the one-year rate rose slightly to 1.78197%.

According to MarketWatch, AMD reported third-quarter revenue of $13.4 billion, up 45% year-over-year and surpassing analyst estimates of $13.1 billion. Adjusted earnings per share reached $2.09, beating expectations of $1.95 and representing a 74% increase year-over-year. AMD's data center

The Vietnam Investment Forum 2027 (VIF 2027) will take place on 12/11/2026 at Shilla Monogram Hanoi Westlake. Its second discussion session will focus on the question, “Where will Vietnamese people’s assets move?”, examining how assets are allocated across investment channels. The session will close the morning program, focusing on how people accumulate and manage assets amid ongoing changes in the financial markets. The event is jointly organized by VietnamBiz and Việt Nam Mới, online news publ

According to CryptoNews, Bitcoin has historically surged an average of 53.7% over 12 months following U.S. midterm elections, with gains of 24.1% in 2014, 43.4% in 2018, and 92% in 2022. As midterm election counting began on November 4 (Korean time), Bitcoin traded at $76,847, down 0.79% from the

According to Jin10, citing Pepperstone Research, Asian gold buying is driving futures trading volumes higher on November 4, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and a significant decline in both nominal and real U.S. Treasury yields. Pepperstone Research Head Chris Weston noted that the softening dolla

Goldman-related stocks draw market attention. Bloomberg reported on November 2 that Goldman updated its internal guidelines in October, restricting access to the company’s AI tools, including Anthropic’s Claude Code, primarily to engineers; traders and bankers can no longer use them. “Strats” employees working across trading, quantitative research, and software engineering are exempt from the restriction, and Goldman’s approximately 12,000 engineers can continue using these tools. Goldman update

From 02:45 to 03:00 UTC on November 4, 2026, BTC plunged 0.65% in 15 minutes, trading between 76,169.2 and 76,678.5 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.66%. BTC is currently at $75,853.5, down 0.99% over 24 hours and only about 0.06% above the intraday low of $75,052. Market sentiment is cautious, and volatility has expanded significantly compared with earlier levels. The main driver of this move was renewed turmoil in U.S.-Iran geopolitical tensions. U.S. forces struck Iran’s Qeshm Island, while disag

From 02:00 to 03:00 (UTC) on November 4, 2026, BTC fell 0.10% over a 15-minute period, trading between 76878.5 and 77210.2 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.43%. It is currently at $75,853.5, down 0.99% over 24 hours and near the intraday low of $75,805.2, with selling pressure still evident. Market focus has intensified, and volatility has increased. The main driver of this move was an escalation in geopolitical tensions. The U.S. carried out covert airstrikes against Iran, differences in U.S.-Iran

According to PANews, Agility Robotics' shareholders approved its merger with Churchill Capital on November 4, with over 84% voting in favor. The deal is expected to deliver approximately $465 million in gross capital to Agility, including $164 million from Churchill XI's trust account, $201 million

SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell and her husband, Robert Shotwell, announced on X on October 30, U.S. Eastern Time, that they would donate more than 2 million shares of SpaceX stock, to be distributed in December to approximately 2 million children’s Trump accounts, with one share for each account. Based on an estimated 2 million shares, the stock is worth approximately $283 million. Gwynne Shotwell: More Than 2 Million SpaceX Shares to Be Deposited Into Children’s Trump Accounts in Dece

According to the China Gold Association, China's total gold production reached 347.99 tons in the first nine months of 2026, declining 11.44% year-over-year, the association announced on November 4. Domestic ore production fell 18.71% to 220.935 tons, while imported ore production increased 4.87% to

According to Jin10, citing China Gold Association data, China's gold reserves reached 2,409.59 tons as of end-September 2026, ranking 5th globally. The country added 103.26 tons during the first three quarters of 2026. China has been increasing its gold holdings for 23 consecutive months since

China’s major memory chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) announced in its investor relations records that its sixth-generation DRAM technology platform, based on a 4F² architecture, has passed engineering sample validation, with its first product expected to be sent to customers for sampling before the end of 2026; the news has triggered volatility in global memory stocks, with SK hynix shares already hitting a new low. Micron President and Chief Technology and Products Officer Scott D

According to UBS, on November 4, the bank stated that markets are showing risk-off sentiment in response to rising expectations of a potential Democratic wave. This could increase headwinds for artificial intelligence and data center investments, while political gridlock and negotiations over the

Meta Platforms issued $15 billion in U.S. dollar-denominated bonds, the dollar portion of its cross-currency financing plan, which totals more than $20 billion; euro-denominated bonds—the first such issuance by Meta—are expected to list Thursday. This is Meta’s first entry into the investment-grade bond market since April, and the proceeds will fund the expansion of AI data centers. $15 Billion in U.S. Dollar Bonds Split into Five Tranches, with Maturities of 5–30 Years Based on initial pricing,