Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Coinpaper, Nvidia will report fiscal Q2 2027 earnings after the US market closes Wednesday, with guidance for $91 billion in revenue, plus or minus 2%. The chipmaker's first-quarter sales reached a record $81.6 billion, with Data Center revenue alone totaling $75.2 billion, up 92%

According to xStocks, MUx, SKHYx, NVDAx, QQQx, and SPYx launched as native spot markets on Hyperliquid on August 26, enabling 24/7 trading. Each asset has approximately $1 million in liquidity with average spreads of 8-12 basis points. The tokens represent economic exposure only and are not

The US Commerce Department reported on the 26th (local time) that the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index for July matched market expectations. The core PCE, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, rose 0.2% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year, both in line with fo

According to recent research, tokenized stock perpetual contract trading volume surged from approximately $16 billion in 2025 to over $590 billion year-to-date as of August 26, 2026, while spot trading volume exceeded $88 billion. The market features three primary structural models: issuer-backed t

According to the U.S. Commerce Department, the nation's second-quarter real GDP grew at an annualized rate of 1.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis on August 26, matching market expectations and the preliminary estimate. The growth was slower than the first quarter's 2.1%. The revisions reflected

According to Bloomberg, citing knowledgeable sources, JPMorgan Chase recently evaluated launching its own stablecoin. The evaluation reflects the bank's ongoing interest in blockchain and digital asset

According to Jin10, data released on August 26 showed the U.S. July PCE price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, remained at 3.7% year-over-year, higher than economist expectations of 3.6%. The print marks the 65th consecutive month above the Fed's 2% target. Separately, the

According to Bloomberg, French-German tank manufacturer KNDS NV plans to restart investor meetings regarding a potential initial public offering as early as late September. The company will hold meetings next week to brief investors on the latest developments, after a defense sector downturn

According to Morningstar, Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research and longtime Wall Street bull, has raised his S&P 500 year-end target three times this year, from 7,700 to 8,250 and then to 8,400. Yardeni argues the current market rally is driven by "excellent earnings momentum" (FEMO) rather

According to Morgan Stanley's Chief Economic Strategist Ellen Zentner, August's core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.2% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year, both in line with expectations. Zentner noted that while the data showed a modest upside surprise in

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American refinery utilization rates rose to their highest level since September 2018 in the latest week.

According to Wall Street Journal reporter Nick Timiraos, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will deliver remarks at Jackson Hole Global Central Bank symposium on Friday, August 28, with markets focused on whether he will signal support for a rate hike. The key question centers on the source of U.S. inflation: te

According to Jin10, intraday on August 26, WTI crude oil surged 1.00% to $81.50 per barrel, while Brent crude oil climbed 1.00% to $86.72 per barrel.

According to Bloomberg, Blackrock processed more than $5 billion in direct bitcoin-to-ETF conversions in July, following a significant reduction of the minimum transaction size from $25 million to $1 million for its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). "It's going to keep growing because we keep

Warner Bros. Discovery faces operational uncertainty following the delayed merger with Paramount Skydance, as settlement talks between California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount fell apart earlier this week. The $110 billion acquisition, which values WBD at $31 per share, has been

According to CNBC, Paramount Skydance's $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery stalled this week after preliminary settlement talks between California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the company fell apart amid antitrust concerns. The deal, initially valued at $31 per share, has faced