Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Jin10, as of 14:30 on September 14, the CFETS-NEX money market sentiment index remained at 50. By institution type, the index stood at 49 for large banks, 51 for mid-sized and smaller banks, and 49 for non-bank institutions, all unchanged from the morning

Archax, a U.K. Financial Conduct Authority-regulated digital securities exchange, broker, and custodian, has integrated its tokenization infrastructure with the Aptos blockchain, enabling more than 100 regulated tokenized securities and real-world assets to move onchain. The integration aims to

On September 14, Japan's Nikkei 225 Index closed down 0.8% at 63,492.99 points, while the Tokyo Stock Exchange Index rose 0.7% to 4,058.21 points.

The USD/JPY exchange rate rose 0.50% intraday, trading at 154.25 as of September 14.

Switzerland's producer and import price index declined 0.7% year-on-year in August, improving from the previous month's 1.4 percentage point decrease of -2.10%, according to official economic data.

According to Xingye Bank analysts on September 14, Indonesia's central bank's "stability-first" policy stance will continue supporting the IDR exchange rate amid improving domestic conditions and stabilizing foreign investor confidence. The bank forecasts USD/IDR at 17,600 in Q3, 17,550 by

According to Reuters, Tesla has established a subsidiary in Vietnam named Tesla Motors Vietnam Limited Liability Company with registered capital of 776.67 billion Vietnamese dong ($3 million). The company completed registration in Ho Chi Minh

According to reports, Pakistan's GasPort, one of the country's two major liquefied natural gas import terminals, plans to purchase U.S. LNG shipments on September 14 to fill supply gaps from the Persian Gulf and ease months-long energy shortages. GasPort Chairman Iqbal Z. Ahmed stated: "If we look t

According to Jin10 data, SC crude oil futures hit a record high of 900 yuan/barrel on September 14, surging 11.12% intraday. In a separate development, Iraq signed a 25-year contract with private energy firm KEPPT to develop the AJIL oil field, planning to raise natural gas output from 1.35

According to PETRONAS, the Malaysian national oil company has signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with METLEN to enhance energy security and diversify supply sources in Southeast Europe.

According to Yonhap Infomax, Taekwang Industries on September 14 filed a complaint against three representatives of Truston Asset Management, including CEO Hwang Sung-taek and Lee Sung-won, over alleged defamation and business obstruction. The complaint arose after Truston, a shareholder, sent a

According to APK-Inform, Ukraine's agricultural information and advisory agency, the country raised its 2026 corn harvest forecast to 32.3 million tons from 29.8 million tons, an increase of 2.5 million tons.

According to Odaily, Hong Kong chip stocks declined this afternoon on Sept 14. Jiangbo Dragon fell over 10%, while Zikang Innovation and Tiansu Zhizhi both dropped over 5%. Lanqi Technology and Biren Technology declined over 4%

According to Odaily, Danish economist Henrik Zeberg recently warned that the U.S. stock market will experience significant volatility over the coming months. He forecasts that the Nasdaq 100 index could surge to 39,000 by the end of 2026, representing a roughly 33% gain, before plunging to

Samsung Active Asset Management fund managers are under investigation by South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service for alleged front-running. One executive was removed from fund manager positions on the 8th. The managers allegedly purchased stocks in nominee accounts before buying the same

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service launched an investigation on September 14 into fund managers at Samsung Active Asset Management over alleged front-running of undisclosed material

Bitcoin fell to $76,452 in early trading on Monday morning before recovering to around $77,526, marking a 2.6% weekly decline, while Senate Republicans released a revised 630-page Clarity Act ahead of a September 15 procedural vote. CryptoQuant says Bitcoin must break $81,700 for a bull market to be

South Korea's Financial Services Commission is preparing to tokenize traditional securities including stocks, bonds, and investment funds through blockchain infrastructure. The initiative is expected to begin with private bonds and money market funds in 2027, introducing blockchain-based trading

According to Payden&Rygel, U.S. Treasury yields rose last week, driven by rising oil prices and resilient economic growth, despite various economic shocks. The investment management firm attributed the strength partly to sustained artificial intelligence-related capital spending by mega-cap

According to Guru Club, polysilicon producers held a production-cut meeting on September 11, with market reports suggesting output would be capped at 1.05 million tons annually over the next year. Manufacturers are currently quoting prices of 40-43 yuan per kilogram, adhering to an industry-wide con