Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Jin10, on October 15, Hugh Peel, chief economist of the Bank of England, stated that potential rate hikes should not be interpreted as the start of a new cycle of consecutive tightening, as occurred in 2022-2023. Speaking at a Bangkok Economic Festival panel during the IMF's Bangkok

TSMC reported third quarter net income of 7,631 billion TWD, surpassing market expectations of 7,394.9 billion TWD. The chipmaker's operating profit reached 8,764.5 billion TWD against estimates of 8,543.5 billion TWD, while quarterly revenue totaled 1.49 trillion TWD, exceeding the

According to Gate, Hong Kong-listed artificial intelligence stocks declined sharply on October 15, with Zhipu (02513.HK) and Minimax-W (00100.HK) both falling over 10% during the trading session.

According to Investing.com, UBS maintained its buy-on-dips U.S. dollar strategy on Wednesday (Oct 14), stating that as long as energy prices remain elevated and AI-driven investment themes persist, the approach remains suitable. Strategist Shahab Jalinoos noted that G10 currency markets showed

According to CME data, on October 14, gold trading volume reached 210,939 contracts with open interest at 399,676 contracts, up 68,531 and 3,331 contracts respectively from the prior trading day. Silver trading volume was 77,708 contracts with open interest at 112,998 contracts, rising 36,770 and 4,

According to Jin10 Futures, SC2612 crude oil futures fell 4.39% to 713.6 yuan/barrel this morning on the Shanghai Exchange, with turnover at 85,000 lots. The decline reflects rapid contraction of VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) premiums as U.S.-Iran negotiations showed signs of easing in late

S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) supported the completion of an over-the-counter derivatives transaction referencing a fully tokenized index, executed by trading firms DRW and Marex on the Derivnex platform using the Canton Network. Kaiko tokenized the benchmark and provided official index

On Wednesday (October 14), CoreWeave stock plummeted 15.46% to $65.78 while its $2.75 billion unsecured bonds, issued in April, fell below 80 cents on the dollar with yields breaking 15%. According to Dow Jones market data, CoreWeave's five-year credit default swap spread jumped to 881 basis

According to Canton Network, on October 13, 2026, S&P Dow Jones Indices supported the completion of the first over-the-counter derivatives swap referencing a fully tokenized benchmark index on blockchain infrastructure. Trading firms DRW and Marex executed the transaction on the Derivnex platform

Chris White, CEO of BondCliQ and ViableMkts, stated in a CNBC interview that bond investors are starting to doubt the long-term prospects of AI hyperscalers. White explained that bond markets react over weeks and months, unlike the day-to-day reactions of stock markets, and pointed to companies

US Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $261.4 million on October 14 (US Eastern Time), according to data from CoinGlass. The outflow occurred as individual products showed mixed directional flows, with Fidelity's FBTC experiencing $152.7 million in withdrawals while Bitwise's BITB saw $2.2 m

US Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $129.5 million on October 14 (US Eastern Time), marking a return to outflows after a brief interruption. The outflow was driven primarily by $109.8 million exiting BlackRock's ETHA product, with no products recording inflows that day. This follows a 10

According to Chris White, CEO of BondCliQ and ViableMkts, bond investors are increasingly skeptical of long-term prospects for major artificial intelligence hyperscalers, with fixed-income markets demanding higher yield premiums to compensate for rising risks. Speaking in a CNBC interview, White

The Korea Exchange triggered a Level 1 circuit breaker on the benchmark Kospi market at 12:38 p.m. on Oct. 15 after the index plunged 8.00% to 5,528.05, marking the first such trading halt in 78 days and the 10th this year. Foreign investors drove the selloff with net sales of 3.4224 trillion won, c

According to farside data, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows of $261 million yesterday (October 14), with BlackRock's IBIT outflowing $110 million and Fidelity's FBTC outflowing $152.7 million. Separately, U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs saw net outflows of $129.5 million, with BlackRock's

According to Odaily, EQX Labs today launched EQX, a protocol enabling 24/7 permissionless trading of tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs on Hyperliquid's HyperCore chain. The first 11 trading pairs are now live on Hyperliquid's public order book. Each tokenized asset is backed 1:1 by physical stocks

According to IMF, on October 15 during the IMF annual meeting in Bangkok, Saudi Arabia's fiscal buffers and alternative oil export infrastructure are helping the region's largest economy mitigate the impact of Iran-related conflict. IMF Middle East and Central Asia Department Director Jihad Azour st

In US Stock Market News today, the S&P 500 Index concluded its longest streak of calm since January 2020 on October 15, 2026 (as reported in the source), falling 1.1% to end a 53-session run without a 1% decline, driven by concerns over artificial-intelligence trade sustainability and faster-than-ex