Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

Spot gold declined nearly $40 today following a higher-than-expected U.S. CPI reading, trading at $4,129.60 per ounce. Spot silver fell $1 to $58.07 per ounce amid the market reaction to inflation data.

According to Jin10 Futures, on October 14 at 8:30 PM Beijing time, New York gold futures fell 0.03%, silver futures declined 0.88%, and copper futures gained 0.91%.

According to Jin10 Futures, as of 20:30 Beijing time on October 14, WTI crude oil futures rose 1.13% while U.S. natural gas futures fell 1.40%.

According to Jin10, the U.S. unadjusted Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.7% year-over-year in September, exceeding expectations of 3.6% and the prior month's 3.4%.

U.S. core consumer prices (excluding food and energy) climbed to 2.6% year-on-year in September, exceeding the forecast of 2.5% and marking an increase from 2.4% in the prior month.

The U.S. Labor Department reported that the seasonally adjusted core Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September increased 0.3% month-over-month, surpassing economist expectations of 0.2% and matching the prior month's reading of 0.3%.

The U.S. headline Consumer Price Index (unadjusted) for September came in at 336.94, beating the consensus forecast of 336.654 and up from the prior month's reading of 334.98.

According to Tencent News, Transsion Holdings (02636) completed its Hong Kong initial public offering on October 15, 2026, raising HK$2.968 billion through the global offering of 86.6483 million H-shares. The final offering price was set at HK$35.3 per share, with Hong Kong public offering

On October 14, 2026, from 12:00 to 12:15 UTC, BTC rose 0.43% over 15 minutes, with its price fluctuating between 83,452.3 and 83,855.2 USDT and an amplitude of 0.48%. The current offer is around 83,453 USDT, down just 0.12% over the past 24 hours, with an intraday amplitude of approximately 1.4% (82,973–84,143 USDT). Overall, BTC is showing a narrow-range consolidation pattern, with extremely limited market volatility. The primary driver of this movement is the wait-and-see sentiment ahead of ma

According to Guru Club, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), which tracks shipping costs for major raw materials, fell 4.78% to 2,667 points on October 14.

According to Deutsche Bank data, active fund managers have reduced U.S. stock positions to historic lows due to elevated Treasury yields, geopolitical tensions, and persistent inflation concerns, while quantitative funds continue to buy stocks as equity indices rise and volatility

According to CME's "Fed Watch" tool, before the U.S. September CPI release on October 14, the Federal Reserve has a 78.4% probability of holding rates unchanged at its October meeting, with a 21.6% probability of a 25 basis point rate

The U.S. will release its September consumer price data in approximately 10 minutes. The data will include seasonally adjusted CPI and core CPI monthly rates, as well as unadjusted CPI and core CPI year-over-year rates.

A federal jury in Delaware ruled this week that Arm breached its Architecture License Agreement with Qualcomm and interfered with Qualcomm's business relationship with Meta. The jury awarded Qualcomm only $2 in nominal damages, $1 per claim, following a

According to Guoshui Finance APP, Guoen Technology (02768) guided 9M2026 attributable net income of RMB 9.5 billion to RMB 11 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 54.45% to 78.84%. The company's non-GAAP net income is expected to reach RMB 9.2 billion to RMB 10.7 billion, up 54.14% to

According to Zhitong Finance, JiaoBanYou Holdings (01450) announced that Q3 2026 gross merchandise volume (GMV) reached approximately 2.53 billion yuan, down 0.7% year-over-year. For the nine-month period through Q3 2026, cumulative GMV stood at approximately 9.06 billion yuan, representing a 5.0% d

According to BlockBeats, Strive, a Bitcoin treasury company, disclosed in an 8-K filing on October 14 that it purchased 2,822 Bitcoin between October 12 and October 13 at an average price of $83,266 per

According to the company's announcement, China State Shipbuilding Defense (00317) forecasted net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 11 billion to RMB 12.5 billion for the first nine months of 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 67.91% to 90.80%. The company also projected non-rec

According to Deutsche Bank analysts, on October 14, U.S. September inflation data is expected to rise 0.6% month-over-month and 3.6% year-over-year, further deviating from the Federal Reserve's 2% target. The bank notes that the CPI report comes just two weeks before the Fed's next interest rate de