Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

International gold prices rose over 1% as a sharp decline in crude oil prices eased inflation concerns and US Treasury yields fell. At 11:29 PM US Eastern time, December delivery gold futures (GCZ6) on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's COMEX division traded at 4,386.10 USD per troy ounce, up 53.30 U

Chipotle is partnering with Palantir to develop a food safety risk platform hosted on Foundry, Palantir's flagship data platform. The system combines restaurant-level data—including health inspection results, pest incidents, and employee illnesses—to flag locations where risks may be increasing. The

According to Henry Song, fund manager at Diamond Hill's fixed income team, the Federal Reserve's anticipated rate increase on September 17 is primarily intended to reinforce the central bank's independence from political pressure rather than significantly curb inflation. Song noted that

Yesterday, Chipotle and Palantir launched a food safety risk platform hosted on Foundry, Palantir's data flagship. The system combines restaurant-level health inspection results, pest incidents and employee illness data

The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is set to announce its interest rate decision and the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) within approximately 10 minutes.

According to Financial Times, U.S. oil tycoon Harold Hamm announced on Wednesday that his company Continental Resources signed a memorandum of understanding with Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA to jointly develop an oil field in the resource-rich Orinoco Belt. Hamm made the statement at the

On September 16, Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf posted a self-created formula on social media platform X before the Federal Reserve's rate decision, mocking U.S. monetary policy by incorporating Strait of Hormuz (SOH) and oil production (BEM) variables into a modified Taylor

According to Jin10 data on September 17, the Bank of Canada warned in its meeting minutes that a rate increase may be necessary. The central bank maintained its policy rate at 2.25% earlier this month, but Governor Macklem signaled a hawkish stance, citing excessive inflation and heightened upside r

According to Azerbaijan's Finance Ministry, the country has set the oil price at $65 per barrel in its 2027 budget draft.

According to Michelle, JPMorgan Chase's global head of fixed income, the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting should proceed smoothly, with the central bank expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points.

According to Bank of Canada meeting minutes released on September 2, the council was unanimous in assessing that inflation could remain elevated in the near term. The consensus view preceded the central bank's interest rate announcement on the same

The Bank of Canada will release its monetary policy decision minutes in approximately 10 minutes on September 16.

According to Jin10 data (September 17), UK Prime Minister Keir Burnham signaled a shift in tone regarding the government's forthcoming budget, warning it will be 'challenging' and marked by 'difficult decisions' to maintain economic stability. Earlier optimism about growth and tax relief has given w

According to Federal Reserve data, on September 16, the Fed's overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) facility usage fell to $5.375 billion from $7 billion the previous trading day, with four counterparties participating in the

According to Gold.com Inc's annual report, Tether has become a major gold lender to the U.S. precious metals dealer as of June 30, providing approximately $1.5 billion in financing. Tether accounts for the majority of Gold.com's $1.7 billion in outstanding precious metals loans. The company

According to Turkey's Finance Ministry, the Financial Stability Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday (September 17) local time.

According to Odaily, Robinhood announced that it will hold a product launch event on September 29-30 with the tagline 'Can You Hear Our Signal?'. Co-founder and CEO Vlad Tenev reposted the announcement, noting that it has been too long since the company's last product launch and calling the

Bitcoin's Bull Score has declined from 80 to 60 over one week, according to crypto commentator CryptoQuant.com, as market uncertainty grows amid potential Federal Reserve interest rate considerations. The Federal Reserve may consider raising interest rates for the first time since 2023, creating

According to Tom Heulik, CEO of Strategy Asset Managers, the Federal Reserve's decision to act now is the correct approach rather than waiting. Heulik cited proximity to the October midterm elections as a key reason, noting that further rate hikes would become more difficult as the elections approac