Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Financial News, South Korea's KOSPI index plunged 8.95% on July 13, closing at 6,806.93 and declining 669.01 points. The benchmark has lost more than 25% in three weeks since hitting a record high of 9,114.55 on June 22. Samsung Electronics fell 10.70% and SK Hynix dropped 15.37%,

According to data shared by Baird Strategas ETF Chief Strategist Todd Sohn and ETF Institute co-founder Nate Geraci, U.S.-listed leveraged exchange-traded products (ETPs) have surged to approximately $200 billion in assets under management, with nearly 700 products now available and notional

According to UBS analyst Erika Najarian, five major Wall Street banks will report their second-quarter earnings before the market open on Tuesday (July 14), with combined trading revenue expected to reach approximately $39 billion. JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and

WTI crude oil rose 0.5 per barrel today, with intraday gains expanding to 1.00%, trading at 78.58 per barrel.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, XAUUSD (Gold) has dropped by 2% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

According to China Securities Journal, global AI-related stocks saw a synchronized decline in recent weeks, with analysts attributing the move to narrative disruption amid high crowding levels. Short-term oversold technology stocks may rebound following the adjustment, though the sector could

According to Korean Economic TV, U.S. stock indexes fell overnight (July 12), with the Dow down 0.26%, S&P 500 down 0.79%, and Nasdaq down 1.55%. The technology sector posted the largest decline among major sectors,

According to Paul Conway, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's chief economist, recent PMI data has been very positive, supporting upward revisions to the GDPNow forecast.

According to The Motley Fool, Vanguard's two momentum-based ETFs—the Vanguard US Momentum Factor ETF (VFMO-US) and Vanguard US Multi-Factor ETF (VFMF-US)—have outperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date and over the past one, three, and five years. Both funds, listed over eight years ago, achieved this ou

According to Marketwatch, SK Hynix plummeted 15% in Seoul trading on Monday, July 13, marking its worst single day in 18 years, while its U.S.-listed ADR (SKHY-US) tumbled 9%. The decline triggered a broader selloff in semiconductor stocks globally, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX-US)

SK Hynix and other AI semiconductor stocks experienced sharp declines as Wall Street analysts cited profit-taking and earnings concerns. Korean Investment Securities indicated SK Hynix's Q2 operating profit may fall approximately 8% below market expectations, with HBM price growth slowing compared t

Big Tech companies including Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta are facing Wall Street scrutiny over the timeline for converting massive artificial intelligence capital expenditures into actual cash returns. Bank of America identified a 'generational shift' in free cash flow, with hyperscaler companies'

Fidelity's FILQ fund has integrated Chainlink technology to publish Net Asset Value information on-chain, connecting traditional fund valuation data to blockchain infrastructure. The integration addresses a core operational requirement for tokenized funds: providing investors with trustworthy,

According to market analysis, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics AI semiconductor stocks fell sharply in recent days amid profit-taking and earnings disappointment. SK Hynix's second quarter operating profit is expected to fall short of market expectations by approximately 8%, as HBM (high-bandwidth m

According to Bank of America and Apollo Global Management, Magnificent 7 technology companies face a structural cash flow crisis in 2026 as massive investments in AI infrastructure collapse their free cash flow (FCF) to negative $50 billion annually. The "Magnificent 7" firms—including Amazon and

According to Chainlink, Fidelity's FILQ fund is now using Chainlink technology to publish Net Asset Value (NAV) information on-chain. The integration connects traditional fund valuation data to blockchain infrastructure, enabling investors and applications to access fund data without relying

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday that tech stocks remain the market's best hunting ground for investors seeking outsized gains, even as oil prices climbed and investors rotated into energy-related sectors. The Mad Money host argued tech companies offer more opportunities than other market sectors

SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold ETF, maintained its holdings at 1,002.449 tonnes as of July 13, unchanged from the previous trading day.

MSHC, the family holding company of South Korea's Chesis Group, purchased a 4.5% stake worth 1.2 billion won in listed auto parts company Chesis through the third day of this month. The holding company is controlled by Chairman Lee Myung-gon, 69, who owns 38.53%, and his son Vice President Lee Jun-s

According to Wall Street Journal, the White House is actively pressuring Apple, Nvidia, and SpaceX to adopt Intel chips and foundry services, part of broader efforts to restore the chipmaker's competitiveness. Intel's foundry division accumulated losses of $10.4 billion over the past four