Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Bank of America's July 17 fund flow report, the bank's Bull-Bear Indicator rose from 9.4 to 9.6, deepening into extreme bullish territory. Historically, the index above 8.0 signals a sell recommendation. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index has declined approximately 20% from its June h

According to Jin10, seven foreign exchange options contracts, each with notional values exceeding $1 billion, are set to expire on July 20 at 10 p.m. Beijing time. The expiring contracts involve the euro, Swiss franc, Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar, and Japanese

According to Gate data, Brent crude oil broke above $89 per barrel, up 2.60% intraday on July 20.

According to MSX data reported by Odaily, Anthropic shares dropped 11% in premarket trading on July 20, now trading at $1,381.

SpaceX stock has collapsed over 40% in just one month since its June 12 IPO at $135 per share, with prices falling from a peak of $225 to around $124 as of mid-July, according to market data. The company's IPO raised a record $75 billion, and shares initially surged to a market valuation

According to Guru Club, LPG futures main contract surged 9.25% on July 20, now trading at 5,718 yuan per ton.

According to Guru Club, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) main contract surged 10.00% intraday on July 20, now trading at 5,759 yuan/ton.

According to Commerzbank rate strategist Rainer Guntermann, rising oil prices are expected to lock in a European Central Bank rate hike in September, with markets already fully pricing in this expectation. ECB President Christine Lagarde may adopt a hawkish tone on inflation risks. However, as

Reuters and Bloomberg criticized South Korean financial authorities on the 19th (local time) for their response to extreme volatility in the Korean stock market caused by single-stock leveraged ETF products on Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The foreign media outlets characterized the

Gulf Basins Petroleum has temporarily suspended production as a precautionary measure in response to changes in regional security conditions. The company confirmed its assets remain unaffected, with Shaikan field output exceeding 45,000 barrels per

According to Guru Club, the Baltic Shipping Index (European route) main contract rose 8.0% to 2,852.0 points today (July 20).

Digital Asset editor-in-chief Park Sang-hyuk explained why cryptocurrencies maintained strength despite recent declines in semiconductor-related stocks. Speaking on SamproTV on the 20th, Park attributed the resilience

Germany's producer price index (PPI) rose 1.8% year-over-year in June, matching economists' expectations and declining from 2.2% in May.

According to NH Investment & Securities analyst Kim Byung-yeon on July 20, South Korea's semiconductor industry is projected to achieve net profit of 1,019 trillion Korean won next year, up 34% year-over-year. The estimate represents a significant increase from last year's 217 trillion Korean won an

Germany's June producer price inflation (PPI) came in at 1.8% year-on-year, below the 1.9% forecast and down from 2.2% in the prior month.

According to Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas, the firm set a $300 per share price target for SpaceX, more than double its current trading level of around $125. The target represents significant upside potential since SpaceX's June listing. Jonas' forecast assumes the company will continue its

South Korea's financial authorities recently introduced supplementary measures for single-stock leveraged products, according to reports. However, the market has characterized the initiative as a first-stage response, with analysts expressing concerns that while it may moderate excess investment

According to Jin10, today (July 20), domestic gold jewelry brands' prices rose from the previous Friday. Zhou Dafu and Zhou Daosheng's 999 fine gold jewelry rose to 1,222 yuan per gram, up 7 yuan per gram.

Lee Nam-woo, Chairman of the Korea Corporate Governance Forum, on May 20 criticized Chey Tae-won, Chairman of both the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry and SK Group. Lee stated that Chey must uphold fundamental capitalism principles including shareholder rights protection and board

According to Korean Economic TV, foreign investors sold over 100 trillion Korean won worth of domestic stocks in the past three months. In June alone, foreign investors dumped 47 trillion won from the South Korean stock market as the benchmark index underwent