Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Gate data, USD/JPY broke above 157.5 on September 18, now trading at 157.504. The currency pair rose 1.2% over the past 24 hours.

According to Guru Club, on June 4, Indonesia's benchmark stock index fell 4.2% to 5,688.574 points, marking the lowest level since December 2020.

According to Ledger Insights, Partior announced on September 18 that it has integrated with the London Stock Exchange Group's Digital Settlement House (DiSH), enabling its settlement banks to aggregate and settle bilateral balances around the clock. The network currently includes settlement banks

The Eurozone will release its July seasonally adjusted current account balance shortly. The reading is expected to provide updated insights into the region's trade and investment flows.

According to ChainCatcher, Fei Xiaohao and AIX Incubator are hosting the GWDC 2026 Innovation Forum on September 29 in Seoul, South Korea, with a focus on stock tokenization, Web3, and AI. The event is expected to draw 5,000 participants. Confirmed speakers and attendees include Justin Sun (TRON fo

US Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $39.3 million on September 17 (US Eastern Time), marking the third consecutive trading day of outflows since September 15. No individual ETF product experienced outflows on September 17, with the 0.20% fee product attracting the largest inflow of $1.8

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced an Innovation Exemption on September 18, allowing tokenized versions of U.S. stocks to trade on regulated platforms for five years. The exemption applies to qualifying offerings, with a three-day cooling-off period if third parties issue tokens o

According to Jin10 and analyst Wang Qing from Oriental Jincheng, onshore and offshore yuan broke through 6.7 against the U.S. dollar on September 18, reaching its highest level since January 2023. The strength was driven by a pullback in the dollar index following the release of U.S. Federal

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said today that determining whether inflation at 2% will be sustained requires additional time. The assessment reflects ongoing BOJ deliberations on price stability amid current economic

Spot palladium prices rose 4% intraday to $1,327.51 per ounce today (September 18).

According to Jin10, Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris downplayed concerns on September 18 regarding potential U.S. tariffs on European Union imports. Harris, speaking before an informal EU finance ministers meeting in Dublin, stated that fears should not be exaggerated and called for listening to

On September 18, South Korea's Financial Services Commission Chair Lee Euk-yeon announced four major capital market reform plans at a conference hosted by the Capital Market Research Institute. The initiatives aim to strengthen the domestic equity market's supply and demand foundation through long-t

According to Jin10, Poland's state-owned oil company is seeking to diversify crude supplies after Middle East conflicts disrupted deliveries from Saudi Aramco, its primary partner, on September 18. The company, Eastern Europe's largest oil firm, said four September shipments from Saudi Aramco will n

According to Jin10 Data, at least two shipments of liquefied natural gas passed through the Strait of Hormuz this week, signaling efforts by Persian Gulf producers to increase supplies to shortage-hit markets. Ship-tracking data showed a tanker that loaded cargo at Qatar's Ras Laffan export

According to the Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D closed up 1.7% at 946.61 yuan per gram on Friday, September 18. Silver T+D rose 4.71%, closing at 16,240 yuan per kilogram.

According to market data, Germany's over-the-counter (OTC) baseload power futures contract is priced at 129.50 euros per megawatt-hour (EUR/MWh) for next Monday's settlement, up 7.5% from Friday's closing price.

According to Jin10, as of Sept 18, 3:24 PM, China's commodity futures recorded significant capital flows. Index-linked contracts led inflows, with CSI 100 receiving 6.643 billion yuan, CSI 300 attracting 5.278 billion yuan, and

SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics stocks rallied on September 18 as macro conditions improved with stabilizing interest rates and oil prices. SK Hynix closed up 6.42% at 1,857,000 won while Samsung Electronics gained 3.37% to 261,000 won, according to Korea Exchange data. The rally occurred as

According to President Lee Jae-myung on September 18, South Korea's single-stock leverage exchange-traded funds (ETFs) policy had "incomplete implementation and shortcomings," despite acknowledging he remains unclear on the policy's detailed approval process. The leverage ETFs tracking Samsung

According to Reuters today (September 18), Chinese chipmaker Longhire Storage is preparing to enter the NAND flash memory market. Sources revealed the company plans to establish a NAND flash research and production line at its new Beijing facility, with a research institute also set up in the