Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to MSX.COM data, U.S. memory chip stocks led gains today (July 21), with Micron rising 6.8%, SK Hynix up 6.9%, SanDisk and Western Digital each gaining over 8%. Semiconductor equipment and foundry stocks also advanced, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) up over 4%

According to chain analyst Yujin on X, a whale opened a long position worth $35 million in Micron today, with unrealized gains of $750,000 as the stock rose 8% at market open.

According to Odaily Daily Planet, optical communication stocks on U.S. markets surged at market open today (July 21), led by Coherent and Marvell Technology both gaining nearly 7%. Lumentum rose over 6%, while Credo and Ciena each climbed more than 5%. Corning advanced over 3%, according to data

According to MSX.COM, Sandisk shares surged 10.02% today to $1,530.385 per share, with the company's market capitalization reaching $226.6 billion. Micron Technology rose 7.56%, Western Digital gained 8.53%, Seagate Technology climbed 7.32%, and SK Hynix

According to Federal Reserve Bank of New York data, SOFR (Secured Overnight Financing Rate) declined to 3.57% on July 20, down from 3.59% the previous trading day. The effective Federal Funds Rate remained unchanged at 3.63%

According to data released by the Indian government on Tuesday, India's crude oil imports in June fell over 12% from May to 19.59 million tons.

According to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Aodong New Energy resubmitted its Hong Kong IPO application on July 19, marking its second attempt after its initial filing lapsed in December 2025. If approved, it would become the first battery-swap operator listed on Hong Kong's main board. The

CoinShares launched its first Bitcoin mining UCITS ETF in Europe on Tuesday under ticker MINE, offering European investors exposure to publicly listed Bitcoin mining companies through an Irish-domiciled fund listed on Deutsche Börse Xetra, according to an official announcement. The physically replicated ETF tracks the CoinShares Bitcoin Mining Index, administered by Solactive AG, and began trading at €19.50 ($21.74) per share. The fund carries a total expense ratio of 0.65% and rebalances quarte

ARK Invest purchased $20.5 million of SpaceX stock on July 20 across four of its ETFs, while trimming its Robinhood stake by $4.1 million the same day. SpaceX shares traded near $119.85, down more than 45% from their June IPO price of $135. The purchase continues a pattern in which Cathie Wood's

According to Bitcoin.com News, ARK Invest bought $20.5 million of SpaceX (SPCX) on July 20 across its ARKK, ARKW, ARKQ, and ARKX ETFs. SpaceX shares traded near $119.85, down more than 45% from their June IPO price of $135. The same trading day, ARK trimmed its Robinhood (HOOD) position by $4.1 mill

According to an announcement from China General Nuclear Power Corporation's uranium business unit, during the first half of 2026, CGN International Uranium Products Sales Company adopted a dual-end locked trading approach for natural uranium sales, keeping operational profit stable. However, due to

According to joint announcement by China Shengmu and Modern Dairy, on July 21 at 4 p.m., Modern Dairy Holdings received valid acceptances for 4.182 billion China Shengmu shares under the offer, representing approximately 49.90% of all issued shares. Combined with shares to be held following

According to its announcement, Weya Lithium (00854) expects consolidated net profit of HK$56.5 million to HK$66.5 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, compared with HK$20.7 million in the same period of 2025. Revenue is projected to reach HK$1.47 billion to HK$1.48 billion, up 27-28%

According to Zhitong Finance, Heart Vascular Medical-B (06609) expects H1 2026 revenues of at least RMB 280 million, up 50.9% year-over-year, and adjusted net profit of at least RMB 70 million, representing growth of at least 104.7%. The company attributed the increase to expanded product

On July 21, the Nasdaq rose 1% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 4.5% in early US trading, with storage chip stocks leading gains. SanDisk rose approximately 9%, Western Digital advanced 9%, Micron Technology gained 8%, SK Hynix climbed 7%, and Seagate Technology increased

Today, major U.S. equity indices opened higher. The S&P 500 rose 46.67 points (0.63%) to 7,489.95; the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 77.53 points (0.15%) to 51,916.79; and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 264.48 points (1.04%) to 25,772.55.

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) closed at $14.26 on July 20, 2026, down from the low-$20s earlier in the month and sitting 13.8% above its 52-week low of $12.53. The stock's decline follows market scrutiny of the company's Q1 2026 financial results released May 11, 2026, which showed GAAP net

Arcus, a decentralized exchange built by the dYdX team and backed by Robinhood Crypto, launched tokenized stocks and perpetual futures on Robinhood Chain on Tuesday. The expansion addresses growing competition among platforms to build onchain infrastructure for traditional financial assets.

On Tuesday, July 21, U.S. stock markets opened higher across the board. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 230.57 points, or 0.44%, to 52,069.83. The S&P 500 gained 38.24 points, or 0.51%, reaching 7,481.71. The Nasdaq Composite added 227.56 points, or 0.89%, closing

On July 20, 2026, Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) closed at $14.26, down from the low-$20s earlier in July and sitting just 13.8% above its 52-week low of $12.53. According to the company's Q1 2026 results, the reported GAAP net income of $33.1 million on $4.4 million in revenue came entirely from