Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust is buying 100 shares of Intel at roughly $97.97 shortly after the opening bell. Following the trade, the Trust will own 1,300 shares of INTC, increasing its portfolio weight to about 3.20% from 3%. The purchase aims to build out the position and lower the average cost b

According to Jin10, the U.S. Treasury will maintain its buyback program at the same pace as the previous quarter.

Orion introduced fractional share trading for financial advisors who custody client assets with Schwab Advisor Services, enabling portfolios to be invested to precise dollar targets instead of being constrained by whole-share purchases. The capability addresses a core challenge for registered invest

According to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the federal government's cash balance may reach approximately $1.05 trillion in October. The Treasury said it will maintain its buyback program at the same pace as the previous

According to Intercontinental Exchange, daily average trading volume in July grew 25% year-over-year, while open interest increased 18% year-over-year.

Trading volume of 16 single-stock leveraged and inverse ETFs in South Korea fell to 919.8 billion won on the 5th, marking the first time below 1 trillion won since their listing on May 27, according to Korea Exchange data. The decline follows financial authorities raising the basic deposit

As of 8:22 p.m., Hong Kong Stock Index August futures traded at 25,854 points, down 56 points or 0.22%, with an 62-point discount to spot. Trading volume reached 6,639 contracts. The intraday range saw a low of 25,770 points and a high of 25,911 points, compared to the day session close of 25,910 po

The U.S. Treasury Department expects nominal treasury auction sizes to remain stable from August through October, according to its official projection.

Uber reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $14.19 billion on August 5, up 12% year-over-year, slightly below Wall Street estimates of $14.24 billion. Total bookings reached $58.02 billion, up 24% annually and exceeding expectations of $57.06–$57.23 billion, boosted by World Cup-related travel

According to the Korean Exchange, single-stock leveraged ETF trading volume fell below 1 trillion won for the first time today (August 5), just four trading days after regulation tightening, recording 919.8 billion won in turnover. The combined trading volume of 16 single-stock leveraged and

According to Jin10 Futures, as of 20:30 Beijing time on August 5, WTI crude oil futures rose 1.64% while U.S. natural gas futures declined 0.15%.

According to Bloomberg, the emerging market currency carry trade resilience index fell roughly 1% in 2026 following U.S.-Japan joint intervention to weaken yen-funded carry strategies. The decline mirrors the drop in G-10 currency benchmarks, indicating that emerging market carry trades retained the

AMD reported Q2 2026 revenue of $11.536 billion, up 50% year-over-year, with data center business surging 107% year-over-year and now accounting for 58% of total revenue, according to its earnings announcement on August 5. The company raised its full-year guidance, projecting data center revenue to

According to industry sources, Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have completely sold out their 2027 DRAM and HBM production capacity. Customers are receiving only 60% to 70% of their initial requests, with allocation quantities now largely finalized. Pricing will be determined closer to delivery

According to Economic Daily, Changxin Memory (CXMT) has rejected Apple's request to lower DRAM procurement prices, insisting that quoted rates must not be below those offered to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The memory chipmaker cited secured long-term contracts with Chinese tech companies

According to Odaily Daily, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire stated during a recent earnings call that the market is transitioning from speculative cryptocurrency trading toward an open, global digital asset market supporting tokenized stocks, commodities, and other tokenized

According to Zhitong Finance, on August 6, MiniMax-W (00100) was officially included in Hong Kong Stock Connect, marking the AI platform company's opening to mainland capital after meeting the requirement of being listed for six months plus 20 trading days. LiveReport data showed that first-day Stoc

According to BlockBeats, Federal Reserve official Neel Kashkari said on August 5 that it is time to begin gradually raising interest rates, preferring to take small steps now rather than waiting. He cautioned against large rate