Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Jin10 Futures, Shanghai Silver surged nearly 5% today (July 22), while Shanghai Gold rose approximately 3%. The rally was driven by technical correction demand following a prior downtrend, coupled with signals of marginal easing in U.S.–Iran tensions and a modest uptick in market risk a

According to Commerzbank strategist Hauke Siemssen, Brent crude surged to $92 per barrel on July 22, driven by ongoing U.S.-Iran military clashes and Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping. The strategist noted that expected moderation in British inflation data should set the tone for debt markets

Kim Min-kook, CEO of VIP Asset Management, presented a proposal for anti-stock-suppression legislation at a National Assembly forum on the 21st titled 'Legislative Tasks for Preventing Stock Price Suppression to Resolve Korea Discount.' Kim argued the proposed law addresses the structural cause of K

The USD/KRW exchange rate fell below 1,500 won for the first time in three weeks, staying in the late 1,400s range as of May 22, following SK Hynix's $26.5 billion American Depositary Receipt (ADR) listing on Nasdaq on May 10. Market analysts attribute the rate's decline primarily to expectations th

In June, UK core consumer price inflation rose 0.3% month-on-month, beating expectations of 0.2% while matching the prior month's reading.

UK consumer prices rose 0.1% month-on-month in June, down from 0.2% in the prior month, according to official statistics.

According to Korean Economic TV, on July 21, Kim Min-kook, CEO of VIP Asset Management, called for legislation to prevent major shareholders from keeping stock prices artificially low at a parliamentary forum in Seoul. He highlighted that 586 KOSPI-listed companies, or 73% of all listed firms,

The UK's consumer price index (CPI) declined to 2.6% year-over-year in June, down from 2.8% in May.

UK headline inflation fell to 2.8% year-on-year in June, down from 3.0% in May, according to latest data from official statistics.

The UK's unadjusted output producer price index (PPI) rose 0% month-on-month in June, beating expectations of -0.4%. The prior month's reading was revised upward to 0.3% from an initially reported 0.5%.

In June, the UK's unadjusted core output producer price index (PPI) year-on-year reached 2.6%, up from 2.3% in the previous month, marking a 0.3 percentage point increase.

Britain's June unadjusted core output PPI rose 0.5% month-on-month, while the prior month figure was revised down to 0.7% from 0.8%.

According to UK data, the June unadjusted input producer price index (PPI) came in at 7.3% year-over-year, missing the forecast of 8.6%. The prior month's reading was revised upward to 9.3% from the initially

UK June unadjusted input Producer Price Index fell 2% month-on-month, missing the forecast of -0.6%. The prior month reading was revised upward to 0.6% from 0.20%.

According to Bloomberg, a consortium of banks wrapped up a $1.75 billion-equivalent term loan on July 21 to fund SoftBank Group Corp.'s $5.375 billion acquisition of ABB Ltd.'s robotics division. The debt package comprises an $800

According to local institutions, South Korea's KOSPI Index rose nearly 10% cumulatively over the past two days. Approximately 75% of the deleveraging process for leveraged exchange-traded funds has been completed, marking significant progress in unwinding excess market leverage built up during the p

Gate News reports that in Q2 2026, according to Gate’s official announcements, the platform is accelerating its expansion of a global, full-scale financial services footprint. On June 1, Gate officially launched stock trading services, enabling users to directly trade USDT for U.S. stocks and ETF assets. The first batch of tradable instruments supports more than 10,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs. On June 15, Gate announced the official launch of Hong Kong stock trading. On June 18, it expanded Hong Ko

Robin Brooks, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and former Goldman Sachs foreign exchange strategist, stated on the 21st (local time) through his blog that Japan is in a very serious situation, warning that long-term Japanese government bond (JGB) yields could surge to double-digit

According to Robin Brooks, a Brookings Institution senior fellow and former Goldman Sachs FX strategist, on July 21, Japan faces a critical debt crisis. Brooks warned that without continued Bank of Japan (BOJ) purchases of government bonds, long-term interest rates could surge uncontrollably to

According to Santander CIB on July 22, eurozone short-end deposit rates are expected to remain in the 2.50% to 2.75% range as long as oil prices stay within the European Central Bank's moderate scenario assumptions, according to Antonio Garcia Pascual, the bank's global economics head. The bank