Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Yonhap Infomax, on July 9, South Korea's 10-year government bond yield rose to 4.278%, reaching its highest level in one month. The 30-year yield climbed to 4.491%, marking an all-time intraday high. The rise was driven by escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, which pushed crude oil prices hig

Gate News reports that, according to the platform announcement, the Gate gStocks section will launch 15 tokenized securities spot trading pairs on July 9, 2026, at 16:00 (UTC+8), including CBRSG (Sairus), COING (Coinbase), DRAMG (Lynx Hill Pure Storage Chips ETF), GLWG (Corning), NBISG (Nebius), QCOMG (Qualcomm), SOXLG (Triple Long Semiconductor ETF), SPYG (S&P 500 ETF), WDCG (Western Digital), XOMG (ExxonMobil), AMATG (Applied Materials), ORCLG (Oracle), JNJG (Johnson & Johnson), CSCOG (Cisco),

According to Guru Club, Singapore's benchmark equity index fell 1.2% to close at 5,076.81 points on June 4.

According to China's National Bureau of Statistics, released on July 9, China's June Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 4.1% year-over-year, while Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 1%. The increases were driven by surging demand for semiconductors and technology equipment amid the global AI boom. Chin

According to Coinglass data, the cryptocurrency Fear and Greed Index currently stands at 21, up 2 points from yesterday. The index remained in extreme fear territory. The 7-day average was 22, while the 30-day average stood at 17.

Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer for Fixed Income at Franklin Templeton, stated in a recent CNBC interview that current interest rate levels offer attractive opportunities for bond investors. Market expectations have shifted from Federal Reserve rate cuts to potential rate hikes following the

According to CNBC on July 8, U.S. 10-year Treasury yields climbed to 4.59% amid growing expectations for additional Federal Reserve rate hikes. Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer of Franklin Templeton's fixed income division, noted that current absolute yield levels for both high-yield and

According to Yonhapinfomax, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf warned overnight that the Strait of Hormuz would only open through negotiations with Iran, not by U.S. pressure. "If attacked, there will certainly be retaliation," Ghalibaf posted on X, stating that "threats and broken p

Korea Investment Corporation (KIC), the sovereign wealth fund, reported assets under management of $244.1 billion as of May 2025, with an investment return rate of 5.22% from January to May 2025. President Park Il-young disclosed these figures during a business report to the National Assembly's

According to Korea Investment Corporation President Park Il-young, the sovereign wealth fund's assets under management totaled $244.1 billion as of May 31, 2026. Speaking at a National Assembly Financial and Economic Committee meeting on July 9, Park disclosed that KIC achieved a year-to-date

According to Smart Finance, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index declined 0.78% (down 188 points to 24,011) in morning trading on July 9, while the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.06%. Morning turnover reached 204.1 billion Hong Kong

According to official announcement, Gate ETF will launch SAMSUNG3L/USDT, SAMSUNG3S/USDT, AMD3L/USDT, and AMD3S/USDT at 15:00 UTC+8 on July 9, supporting 3x long and short positions for Samsung Electronics and AMD respectively. Gate ETF now supports 362 trading pairs. Additionally, Gate ETF is

According to Jin10, Japan's 10-year and 20-year government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs this week, with the spread between 10-year and 2-year yields expanding to 143 basis points on Wednesday, the highest since 2004. The move reflects market concerns over long-end inflation risks and

According to Goldman Sachs, released via Guru Club on July 9, the bank published a report titled 'Investment Strategy: Long China AI Value Chain,' with analyst Louis Mille noting that 'China's AI sector has formally entered our field of view.' Goldman Sachs cited three key investment points: China A

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) stock rose on July 9, triggered directly by Apple (AAPL) announcing that the two companies have reached a multi-year chip agreement worth over $30 billion, valid until 2031; this agreement was initially disclosed in documents filed by Broadcom with the SEC on June 6. Core Terms of the $30 Billion Apple and Broadcom Agreement According to public statements from Apple and Broadcom, the key terms of this agreement are as follows: The agreement is valued at over $30 billion,

According to ChainCatcher, Ethereum spot ETFs recorded $70.47 million in net inflows on July 8, extending a five-day streak of positive flows. Fidelity's FETH ETF led with $69.21 million of the day's inflows. As of the report date, the total assets under management for Ethereum spot ETFs

The International Monetary Fund cut its 2026 global economic growth forecast to 3%, down from 3.1% projected in April. The downgrade, disclosed in a report on local time 8th, reflects energy shocks stemming from the Iran war. Last year's global growth stood at 3.5%. The IMF attributed the revision t

According to PANews, ethereum spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $70.48 million yesterday (July 8, ET), based on data from SoSoValue. Fidelity's FETH ETF led inflows with $69.21 million, bringing its total historical net inflows to $2.18 billion. Ethereum spot ETF assets under management

According to SoSoValue data cited by PANews, bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net outflows of $84.86 million on July 8 (U.S. Eastern Time). Grayscale's GBTC ETF led single-day outflows with $63.69 million, bringing its historical cumulative net outflows to $2.728 billion. In contrast, Grayscale's