Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Hyperinsight, a whale built a $1.041 million long position in GOOGL by purchasing 2,978.2 shares in the premarket on July 22, with an average entry price of $349.5. The purchase marks the only seven-figure new long position tracked for GOOGL today. The whale is holding the position with

According to Jin10, Wells Fargo raised SanDisk (SNDK.O) price target from $1,250 to $1,620, representing a 29.6% increase.

According to its interim results announcement, Hong Kong-listed San Miguel Brewery (00236) posted net profit of approximately 11.4 million HKD for the six months ended June 2026, down 77.69% from 51.1 million HKD in the same period of 2025. The company attributed the decline to adverse impacts from

According to BlockBeats, Russia has reduced its gold reserves for six consecutive months through early July 2026, reversing over 20 years of continuous accumulation. Current reserves stand at approximately 2,282 metric tons (73.4 million troy ounces) valued at roughly $299 billion. The cuts

Global investment banks issued a collective 'bottom call' on Korean stocks as the KOSPI index descended to the 6000-level, stating that share prices have reached a low point without fundamental damage. The assessment coincides with rebound signals from domestic and international semiconductor stocks

According to Foresight News, Bybit has launched perpetual futures contracts for three U.S. stocks: Palo Alto Networks (PANWUSDT), Penguin Solutions (PENGSTOCKUSDT), and SoFi Technologies (SOFIUSDT). The contracts support up to 20x

According to Jin10, SK Hynix said today it has not sought to acquire Intel's Ohio-based land and manufacturing facility, nor has it made any decision regarding such a transaction.

According to Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan on July 22, South Korea's KOSPI index rebounded, signaling a market bottom for semiconductor stocks. The index closed at 6,797.70, up 0.74% for the day, with analysts citing reduced downside risks and sustained artificial intelligence demand. Memory

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded six consecutive days of net inflows totaling approximately $930 million, their longest positive streak since April, according to SoSoValue data. The final session alone added $203.1 million. The streak followed an eight-week outflow period during which investors

According to Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak, Alphabet is expected to increase capital expenditures to approximately $250 billion in 2027, representing a significant jump from the company's 2026 guidance of $186 billion. The spending surge is primarily driven by AI data center and computational i

According to SoSoValue, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows totaling approximately $930 million over six consecutive days, marking their longest positive streak since April. Tuesday's session alone contributed $203.1 million to the six-day haul. Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 during the

Semiconductor stocks fell in premarket trading on Wednesday, reversing gains from the previous two sessions. Intel stock led declines with a 2.7% drop, while Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia stocks fell 1.8% and 0.9%,

Semiconductor stocks fell in premarket trading on Wednesday, snapping a two-session rebound. Intel led declines with a 2.7% drop, followed by Advanced Micro Devices and Micron, each down 1.8%, while Nvidia edged down 0.9%. The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell 2%, reversing gains from Tuesday's

According to Central Bank data, in June 2026, the Shanghai Gold Exchange traded 6,491.2 tons of gold, representing a 19.8% year-over-year increase. The Au(T+D) contract closed at 878.5 yuan per gram at the end of June, down 10.7%

According to BlockBeats, on July 22, Binance added 10 new bStocks tokenized securities as eligible collateral for Cross Margin, Portfolio Margin, and Portfolio Margin Pro trading accounts. The assets include KORUB, AXTIB, CRWVB, MUUB, MVLLB, SNXXB, INTWB, TQQQB, QNTB, and ORCLB. These bStocks assets

JP Morgan maintained its 12-month KOSPI target of 12,500 in a report released on the 21st, citing approximately 75% completion of leverage ETF liquidation to appropriate levels and stabilizing foreign investor selling. The global investment bank attributed recent market volatility to forced

According to JPMorgan on July 22, the global investment bank maintained its 12-month target for South Korea's KOSPI index at 12,500 points. The bank cited recent deleveraging, with leveraged ETFs clearing approximately 75% of excess positions amid declining valuations, alongside signs of easing

Recently, claims circulated online that actor Huang Xiaoming had invested in Changxin Technology and reaped returns worth billions of yuan. According to Weibo blogger @万能的大熊, after verifying with the actor directly, Huang Xiaoming confirmed the investment claims were false and not related to him. T

South Korean government bond yields surged on the 22nd as escalating US-Iran war tensions drove international oil prices sharply higher. The 3-year national bond yield rose 4.6 basis points to 3.913%, the 10-year climbed 6.6bp to 4.394%, and the 30-year increased 7.1bp to 4.635%, marking the

According to Yonhapinfomax, South Korean government bond yields surged on July 22, with the 3-year yield rising 4.6 basis points to 3.913%, the 10-year yield up 6.6 basis points to 4.394%, and the 30-year yield climbing 7.1 basis points to a record high of 4.635%. The spike follows a sharp