Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Futurum Equities chief strategist Shay Boloor, Nebius announced on Sept 17 that it will raise rental prices for AI GPUs by approximately 20% starting Oct 1, with older H100 models increasing around 17%. The pricing adjustment drove Nebius stock to climb 4.12% to $217.99 during the

South Korea's Ministry of Finance announced the fuel tax exemption policy has been extended by two months through the end of November.

According to Wells Fargo macro strategist Chidu Narayanan, the bank recommends selling yen against the dollar ahead of the Bank of Japan's upcoming policy decision. Narayanan stated in a report that the BoJ is unlikely to meet or exceed market-implied hawkish expectations, as the market has

According to CNBC, on September 17, investment bank Citizens upgraded J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ: JBHT) to Market Outperform from Market Perform, citing excessive stock price correction. Citizens set a $300 price target for the company, implying 27% upside from the prior day's close

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE) received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on Thursday for Fayuvi, the first gene therapy for Sanfilippo syndrome type A in pediatric patients. The approval followed a 2025 rejection over manufacturing issues that required the company to resubmit its ap

According to Stocktwits, on Thursday, Sept 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Fayuvi (UX111), the first gene therapy for pediatric Sanfilippo syndrome type A. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE) stock gained 13% during regular trading and added 3% after-hours. The company priced F

According to U.S. Energy Secretary Wright, Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline, which was damaged by drone strikes on September 10, is expected to resume operations relatively quickly. The pipeline, which allows Saudi Arabia to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for oil exports, was forced to shut down

In August, New Zealand's exports totaled NZ$6.66 billion, according to official data. The previous month's figure was revised downward to NZ$7.22 billion from an initially reported NZ$7.39 billion.

New Zealand's August imports fell to NZ$8 billion from a revised NZ$9.33 billion in July, according to official trade data released in mid-September. The previous month's figure was downwardly revised from an initially reported NZ$9.34 billion.

New Zealand's food price index rose 0.3% month-on-month in August, accelerating from 0.10% in July, according to official data.

New Zealand's 12-month trade deficit widened to NZD 5.44 billion in August, up from the previously reported NZD 5.236 billion. The prior month figure was revised to NZD 5.41 billion.

According to a Bloomberg survey released on September 17, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is expected to reach 5.1% by year-end, the highest level in nearly two decades. The median forecast from 144 respondents shows yields climbing from the current 4.94% level, up 76 basis points

The US dollar declined slightly on September 17, with the dollar index (DXY) closing at 100.215, down 0.040 points (0.040%) from the previous session - marking its first decline in six trading days since the 10th. The dollar initially weakened alongside oil prices after Lebanese media outlets

According to Reuters, the U.S. dollar index (DXY) fell to 100.215 on Sept 17 at 4 p.m. ET, down 0.040 points (0.118%) from the previous close—the first decline in six trading days. The dollar weakened after reports that Saudi Arabia proposed a two-week ceasefire with Houthi militants, causing oil pr

According to Yonhap Infomax, the U.S. dollar weakened on September 17, with the dollar index (DXY) falling to 100.215, down 0.04% from the previous close. The dollar-yen rate declined to 155.985 yen, down 0.118% from the prior session's close of 156.170 yen. The dollar's decline marked the first

According to Axios, on September 17, Vital Farms (NASDAQ: VITL), a pasture-raised egg and butter producer, surged 16% after announcing it is evaluating strategic alternatives including potential delisting. The stock closed at $11.70, up $1.67 from the previous day. The move comes as the company's

According to Uanalyze, distributed energy solutions provider INNIO announced on September 18 that it won a 450MW power infrastructure order from a U.S. energy company. The company will supply containerized Jenbacher J624 gas engine power generation systems, with deliveries expected to continue

SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold ETF, increased its holdings by 0.856 ton yesterday, bringing total holdings to 1,052.844 tons.

Semiconductor, nuclear power, and cryptocurrency stocks gained in overnight US stock trading as the US 10-year Treasury yield retreated from the 5% level reached after the Federal Reserve's rate hike and oil

US stocks rose following the Federal Reserve's interest rate increase, with tech stocks showing particular strength. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index climbed 3.14%, while Nasdaq outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Wall Street analysts attributed the gains to expectations that the rate