Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

International gold prices dropped over 2% on the afternoon of July 13 US Eastern Time, with August delivery gold futures falling $111.80 (2.72%) to $4,001.90 per troy ounce on the COMEX exchange as of 2:23 PM. The decline was triggered by the US military's announcement of a full reinstatement of

On Monday (July 13), offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) closed at 6.7851 against the U.S. dollar in New York trading, down 31 pips from Friday's close. The pair traded within a range of 6.7780 to 6.7896 during the

Spot gold fell 2.93% to $3,999.06 per ounce during New York close on Monday (July 13), briefly breaking below the key psychological level of $4,000 for the first time. COMEX gold futures declined 2.60% to $4,006.90 per ounce, with intraday lows reaching $3,992.90. Spot silver dropped 3.77% to $57.60

According to Decrypt, New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte signed the Blockchain Basic Laws (HB 639) last week, enabling the state's investment framework for cryptocurrency innovation. The legislation permits the state treasurer to invest up to 5% of public funds in Bitcoin, alongside precious

On Monday, July 7, South Korea's Kospi index plunged nearly 9% after SK Hynix shares crashed and triggered a market-wide trading halt. The sell-off was driven by a wave of artificial intelligence stock liquidation across the region. MSCI's Emerging Markets index fell 2.4%, closing at its lowest

FX and CFD brokers are using AI to predict client value, engagement, and churn as rising acquisition costs and regulatory pressure push the industry away from volume-based onboarding toward behavior-based client qualification. Prakash Bhudia, Chief Growth Officer at Deriv, and Ivan Kunyankin, Data

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, USDHUF (US Dollar vs Hungarian Forint) has surged by 1.5% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

According to Jin10, the U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.28% on July 13 to close at 101.235. The euro weakened to 1.1387 from 1.1416 per dollar, while sterling declined to 1.3360 from 1.3398. The yen strengthened to 162.36 from 161.69, the Swiss franc to 0.8141 from 0.8085, and the Swedish krona to 9.7079 f

According to veteran investor George Noble, SpaceX stock faces significant selling pressure in the coming months as insider lockup periods expire, following a 28% decline from its post-IPO peak above $200 per share. Noble, who helped establish Fidelity's Overseas Fund, reiterated his bearish

According to a filing dated Monday, MicroStrategy raised approximately $467 million through a common stock offering, bringing its cash reserve to around $3 billion. During the seven-day period ending July 12, the company did not conduct any bitcoin purchases or sales, instead opting to strengthen it

On July 13, broad US ETF classes declined sharply. Emerging markets ETF fell 3.59%, gold ETF dropped 2.62%, and Nasdaq-100 ETF declined 1.90%. Barclays US convertible bond ETF fell 1.31%, Russell 2000 index ETF and S&P 500 ETF each fell at least 0.77%, while 20+ year US Treasury ETF declined 0.59%.

SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics drove KOSPI below 6,800 on July 13 as the index suffered its steepest intraday decline in two months. SK Hynix recorded a 15.37% drop, its largest single-day decline since listing in December 1996, shortly after successfully listing American Depositary Receipts

According to reports, SK Hynix experienced a historic 15.37% decline on July 13, marking its largest single-day drop since its December 1996 listing. The sharp fall was driven by a divergence in investor flows following the company's successful Nasdaq ADR (American Depositary Receipt) debut on July

The U.S. Central Command announced Monday that U.S. forces will enforce a maritime blockade on vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports starting July 14 at 4 p.m. ET. President Donald Trump stated the Strait of Hormuz will remain open for all nations except Iran, escalating pressure on Tehran

According to Mohamed El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, crude oil prices remained below $80 per barrel on Monday despite escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the weekend. During a CNBC interview, El-Erian explained that markets deeply believe the ongoing skirmishes between the two nations

According to BNY Mellon strategist Geoff Yu, oil prices surged 8.76% on Monday (July 7) following a rapid escalation in U.S.-Iran military tensions, with both sides exchanging missiles and drones. The spike was triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to resume sanctions on Iran. Geo

According to SBI Funds Management's official filing on Monday evening, India's largest asset manager allocated 46.4 million shares to anchor investors, including sovereign wealth funds from Singapore and Abu Dhabi, at the IPO price cap of 574

US-Iran tensions around the Strait of Hormuz escalated this week as Iran demanded all vessels use the northern corridor under its supervision, while commercial traffic continues through the southern corridor protected by the US Navy. The conflict emerged as a trigger for renewed strikes between the

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed bill SB 168 on Monday, July 14, launching the "My First EV" subsidy program offering $3,500 instant discounts to first-time electric vehicle buyers. The program, backed by $135.5 million in state funding matched by participating automakers, totals

According to ChainCatcher citing Gate market data, the Dow Jones Index closed down 138.25 points (−0.26%) at 52,498.76 on July 13. The S&P 500 declined 59.61 points (−0.79%) to 7,515.78, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 408.43 points (−1.55%) to close at 25,873.18.