Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

Veteran macro investor Jordi Visser stated in an interview published Saturday that Bitcoin is in the same category as SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI—four assets he estimated are collectively worth around $8 trillion, none of which currently generate profits. Visser argued this grouping reveals how

According to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at Goldman Sachs' Communacopia + Technology Conference on Sept. 13, the company dismissed market concerns over circular financing tied to its AI infrastructure investments. Huang emphasized that all investments are backed by real customer contracts and revenue,

According to Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on September 10, the automaker stated that the global automotive market has divided into two distinct regions: the United States and the rest of the world. Filosa emphasized that the U.S. is Stellantis' most significant profit source, but local

According to Iraq's State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO), the country set official selling prices for October Basra crude oil at a premium of $4.10 per barrel to Argus Sour Crude Oil for markets in North

According to Iraq's State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO), Iraq set the official selling price for October Basra medium crude oil to Europe at a $4.85 discount to Brent spot prices.

According to Iraq's State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO), the country set its official selling price (OSP) for October Basrah medium crude oil exports to Asia at a premium of $0.00 per barrel relative to the Oman/Dubai reference price.

According to CoinShares research head James Butterfill on September 13, Bitcoin faces an "unusual combination" of short-term weakness and mid-term tailwinds. The U.S. August core CPI rose 0.3% month-over-month, exceeding expectations and increasing odds of Federal Reserve tightening. CME FedWatch

According to Ukrainian military, Ukrainian forces struck the Taneco oil refinery in Russia's Tatarstan region on September 13. The refinery is a key energy infrastructure facility for the Russian oil sector.

According to Jin10 Data, on September 13, former UK Finance Minister George Osborne stated that the British economy has experienced a cliff-like decline since Brexit. He suggested that rejoining the EU customs union would be the fastest path to economic

According to BlockBeats on Sept. 13, Oracle has resold all GPUs entering the renewal phase at prices 20% higher than original contracts. Most of the resold devices have been in use for over four years, according to Oracle's financial

The Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan are expected to raise interest rates this week during their respective policy meetings Sept 15-16 and Sept 18, with market focus shifting to whether additional tightening will follow. The Fed is poised to lift rates for the first time in over three years at

According to Yonhap Infomax, the U.S. Federal Reserve is virtually certain to raise rates by 25 basis points at its FOMC meeting on September 15-16, while the Bank of Japan is expected to hike rates on September 18 for the first time in three months. Markets are pricing in at least three

According to CME FedWatch, on September 15-16, the U.S. Federal Reserve is nearly certain to raise the federal funds rate by 25 basis points (80% market probability), marking the first increase in over three years. The rate futures market reflects expectations for approximately three additional rate

According to Guru Club, Indonesia's Jakarta Composite Index fell 4.2% to 5,688.574 points on June 4, marking its lowest level since December 2020 and a decline of approximately 5.5 years from previous highs.

According to the British Maritime Trade Association, local authorities are evacuating crew members from vessels attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on September 13.

According to the Ukrainian military, Ukrainian forces struck an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region on September 13.

According to Guru Club, Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index fell 1.2% to close at 5076.81 points on June 4.

According to AFP and Yemen's official SABA news agency, Yemen's Houthi forces seized multiple strategic positions in the Red Sea on September 10-11, including the port city of Mocha and Perim Island, which controls the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Government forces backed by Saudi Arabia responded with

According to Yemen's authorities, 73 vessels transited the Strait of Mandeb over the past 48 hours on September 12, representing 98.6% of daily traffic levels prior to the blockade imposed on July 20. The authorities stated that apart from Saudi vessels, international shipping through the strait

According to Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya via MarketWatch on Sep 11, Marvell Technology (MRVL) could unlock $30 billion in revenue from its high-margin XPU Attach business by end-2029. The analyst cited the company's sticky connectivity products and custom chips as key drivers of growth in