Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Smarter Web's Thursday disclosure, the London-listed company sold 177.89 bitcoin at an average price of $65,762 per coin on July 23 to repay $11.7M owed under its Smarter Convert instrument held by TOBAM-related entities. The sale also eliminated 7,718,551 shares of potential dilution f

According to Stocktwits data, the Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) posted its biggest single-day loss of 2026 on Thursday midday, dropping 4.4%, as a broad technology sector selloff gripped major U.S. equity benchmarks. Tesla led the decline, plunging more than 13% following earnings that

According to Jin10, the European Union fined Google approximately $1 billion on July 24 for violating the Digital Markets Act. The U.S. Trade Representative, Kent Griel, criticized the penalty as "unreasonable financial punishment," stating that EU's recent actions against American technology

Fazenda Engenho Velho, a dairy farm in Imbituva, Paraná, Brazil, used ten cows valued at R$120,000 (approximately $23,310) as collateral to secure a R$100,000 (around $19,420) CPR-F loan from BMP, a central bank-authorized direct credit company, which sold the credit rights to Target FIDC, a

For the first time, tokenized livestock collateral has been formally registered on Brazil's stock exchange. Fazenda Engenho Velho in Paraná used ten cows valued at R$120,000 ($23,310) to secure a R$100,000 CPR-F (rural credit certificate) from BMP, a central bank-authorized credit company. Target

According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, an Iranian oil tanker entered the Oman Sea from international waters minutes ago, disregarding U.S. claims of a blockade.

According to Yonhapinfomax, Brent crude oil for September delivery surged above $100 per barrel on July 23 as Houthi militants attacked Saudi shipping in the Red Sea. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf responded to U.S. pressure with a mocking post on X, stating that Tehran's

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) disclosed a new order pipeline exceeding $60 billion in its preliminary fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results released Thursday, driving the stock to jump over 6%. Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh noted that with only $1.3 billion in cash on its balance sheet, the company m

On Thursday, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock surged over 6% following the release of its preliminary Q4 FY2026 results, revealing a massive $60 billion order backlog. However, according to Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh, the company's balance sheet presents a challenge: with only $1.3 billion in

According to J.P. Morgan Asset Management's newly released Guide to ETFs in July 2026, AI-themed ETFs ranked as a top five theme by assets under management, despite experiencing volatility during the second quarter. Jon Maier, the firm's chief ETF strategist, noted that many investment themes are in

EU member states agreed on the 21st package of sanctions against Moscow this July, maintaining Russia's oil price cap at $44.10 per barrel through July 2027. The sanctions package adds 32 Russian banks to trading ban lists and includes measures targeting crypto asset companies and oil trading

Volex Plc, a century-old cable manufacturer owned by Nathaniel Rothschild, will return to the London Stock Exchange main board this Friday after nearly a decade on the AIM market. The company capitalized on surging demand for AI infrastructure, with data center orders helping it exceed sales

On July 23, the Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) usage increased to $904 million, involving 6 counterparties, up from $376 million in the previous trading day.

Goldman Sachs Chair and CEO David Solomon endorsed the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act under consideration in the US Senate, calling the cryptocurrency market structure bill 'not perfect' but necessary to create a 'level playing field to enhance market stability,' according to a

According to Politico on Thursday (July 23), David Solomon, chair and CEO of Goldman Sachs, backed the CLARITY Act cryptocurrency market structure bill, calling it "not perfect" but necessary to "create a level playing field to enhance market stability." Solomon stands out as a major financial

According to LME data today (July 23), copper futures fell $214 to close at $13,594 per ton, leading broad-based declines across base metals. Aluminum fell $4 to $3,188/ton, zinc dropped $6 to $3,586/ton, and lead declined $3 to $1,894/ton. Nickel fell $1 to $53,326/ton, and tin decreased $596 to $

After ServiceNow (NOW) beat and raised guidance in its Q2 earnings, Bernstein raised its price target to $248 on Wednesday, calling the quarter "much-needed relief," while UBS maintained a cautious stance with a $110 target, citing "mixed" underlying demand. JPMorgan also increased its target to $15

According to market data from Tradingview and Forbes, SpaceX shares fell to $111 on July 23, representing a 51% decline from their June 16 intraday peak of $225.64. The drop reduced the company's market capitalization to approximately $1.5 trillion. Elon Musk's net worth declined by $35.2 billion on

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian said during a Thursday CNBC interview that existing customers are spending 50% more than their committed amounts. Kurian stated that Google plans to rent capacity from external service providers for the next few quarters to meet surging demand for its cloud services.

According to market sources, OPEC+ may decide to increase its September oil production quota by approximately 188,000 barrels per day during its August 2 meeting, three sources said.