Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

On Tuesday, Oct 20, evening session, Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D fell 1.06% to 889.4 yuan per gram, while silver T+D remained flat at 13,827.0 yuan per kilogram.

According to Zhitong Finance APP, Tianqi Lithium (09696) expects net profit attributable to shareholders for the first nine months of 2026 to reach 51-60 billion yuan, representing a year-over-year increase of approximately 2,735% to 3,235%. Adjusted net profit (excluding non-recurring gains and

According to Odaily, MSX listed VRSN (VeriSign) stock token on October 20 (UTC+8), supporting both spot and futures trading. VeriSign is scheduled to release its Q3 earnings report after market close on October 22, and plans to raise the .com domain annual wholesale price from $10.26 to $10.97

According to MSX, the exchange launches TMO (Thermo Fisher Scientific) stock token on October 20 (UTC+8), offering spot and futures trading services.

According to its announcement, Fon De Lee Holdings (00571) reported revenue of approximately 1.038 billion HKD for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2026, up 33.16% year-over-year. The company returned to profitability with net profit attributable to owners of 16.23 million HKD, compared to a loss in t

According to Cantor Fitzgerald, the financial services firm reiterated its "overweight" rating on Tesla with a price target of $485 on October 20. The firm's analysts noted that while Tesla's Roadster demonstration could deliver impressive results, its near-term profit contribution remains

According to Shanxi Energy Bureau, since September 26, daily coal output in the province increased by approximately 220,000 tons in September compared to August. Coal mine resumption of operations has accelerated, with production continuing to rise. Daily output has further recovered since

According to Zhitong Caijing, Beijing Jincheng Electromechanical Share Co. (00187) surged approximately 20% over two trading days, with the Hong Kong-listed stock closing up 7.87% on October 20 at HKD 2.74. Its A-share counterpart (600860.SH) secured three consecutive daily limit-up closes. The

According to Lansong Technology's announcement, the company expects third-quarter 2026 net profit attributable to shareholders of 12.0 billion to 13.0 billion yuan, representing a year-over-year increase of 153.6% to 174.7%. Operating revenue is projected at approximately 20.79 billion yuan, up

According to Hong Kong Stock Exchange data released on October 16, SPLENDID STEED INVESTMENTS LIMITED increased its stake in Shenzhou International (02313) by 8.03 million shares at HK$37.3107 per share, totaling

South Korea's AI data center firm Elice fell over 30% in its trading debut on October 20, marking a sharp reversal in the tech sector. The weak IPO performance reflects persistent credit concerns in the AI infrastructure trade, with CoreWeave shares also retreating despite a Goldman Sachs upgrade, w

According to Wintermute's latest market report on October 20, Bitcoin is expected to break out of its $82,500 trading range soon, with the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on October 28 as a potential catalyst. The outcome could drive prices in different directions: a hawkish stance with

Switzerland's Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has approved the first public investment fund that directly invests in Bitcoin. The regulatory approval emphasizes investor protection and transparency within the

According to Reuters, Qualcomm announced on October 19 that it will conduct performance-based layoffs globally, with affected employees to be notified starting in November. CEO Cristiano Amon cited the need to build a stronger performance culture and address persistent underperformance. The

According to Token Terminal, the tokenized commodity market cap has surged to $8.1 billion as of October 20, reflecting a 120.5% year-to-date increase. XAUT leads the segment with a $3.1 billion market cap, followed by JMWH at $2.2 billion and PAXG at $1.8 billion, with these three tokens

According to Bloomberg, Micron Technology announced today an investment in critical mineral processing and high-purity materials manufacturing, partnering with Indium Corporation to expand production capacity in central New York. The investment aims to restart domestic processing of critical mineral

WTI crude oil surged to above $101 per barrel today, gaining 3.01% intraday. Brent crude climbed $2 to $108.94 per barrel, up 1.87% on the day.

US Stock Market News showed AI stocks recovering Monday, October 19, 2026, as the S&P 500 rose 0.4% and the Nasdaq composite rallied 1.1%, bouncing back from last week's steep losses. The rebound in artificial-intelligence stocks contrasted with broader market weakness, where the majority of U.S. st

According to Dalian Commodity Exchange, live hog futures prices have experienced significant volatility recently. The exchange has called on member institutions to strengthen investor education and risk management, urging market participants to trade rationally and in compliance with

According to Hong Kong Stock Exchange data, on October 13, Fidelity Canada Investors LLC increased its holding in WuXi AppTec (02359) by 773,900 shares at HK$203.74 per share, totaling approximately HK$158 million. Following the transaction, the fund held approximately 28.42 million shares,