Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Arkham blockchain data, Morgan Stanley bought approximately 1,000 BTC over the past two weeks through its spot Bitcoin ETF (MSBT), as of July 11. The firm's total Bitcoin holdings have reached 5,761 BTC, valued at over $369

According to an SEC filing, AdaptHealth disclosed a cybersecurity incident on June 15, 2026, after a threat actor gained unauthorized access to the company's cloud-based systems. The home medical equipment provider confirmed that personally identifiable information and protected health information o

According to Serenity on X platform on July 11, retail investors' excitement over SK Hynix ADR's Nasdaq listing may primarily stem from leveraged options trading opportunities rather than direct stock purchases. Serenity stated: "I have a strange feeling that the real reason retail investors are exc

SK Hynix officially debuted on Nasdaq on July 10, raising $26.5 billion in what became the world's second-largest public offering, behind only SpaceX's recent listing. According to IDC data, SK Hynix commands 56.4% of the global HBM (high-bandwidth memory) market, crucial for AI infrastructure. In

Nebius (NBIS) trades near $216 after group revenue exploded 684% year-on-year to $399 million in Q1 2026, yet analyst price targets span from a $144 floor to a $380 ceiling. The 164% gap between bear and bull cases centers on financing risk rather than artificial intelligence demand, as the

According to PANews, on July 11, Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee stated on X that traditional finance and crypto finance will no longer remain separate but will gradually merge into a single market. Lee noted that as blockchain infrastructure, tokenized assets, and digital financial tools advance, the

Hyundai Motor stocks face divergent Q2 2026 analyst outlooks as the automaker approaches quarterly revenue of KRW 50 trillion. According to financial data provider FnGuide, the Q2 revenue consensus stands at KRW 49.0521 trillion, up 1.6% year-over-year, while operating profit consensus is KRW 3.1377

According to Korean securities analysts, Hyundai Motor's Q2 2026 revenue is estimated at approximately 49.5 trillion won, approaching the historic 50 trillion won milestone for a non-semiconductor company. However, operating profit is forecast to decline 12.9% year-over-year to 3.1 trillion won,

Hyundai Motor exceeded 50 trillion Korean won in second-quarter revenue, positioning itself to become South Korea's first non-semiconductor company to achieve the quarterly revenue milestone. However, securities analysts hold divergent views on the carmaker's outlook: some brokerages lowered their t

Individual investors in Korean stocks concentrate 52% of their daily trading activity in the first hour after market open (9-10am), according to June data analyzed by Kiwoom Securities. An additional 28% of trading occurs during the pre-market session (8-9am), indicating most retail participation

According to Kpler data, passage through the Hormuz Strait fell to 22 vessels on Thursday from 30 the previous day, following renewed U.S.-Iran clashes that erupted Tuesday when Iran targeted ships including a Qatar LNG carrier. Since the Tuesday escalation, only two LNG vessels have entered the

According to Barron's, WD-40 stock surged 11% on Friday (July 10) after the company beat earnings expectations with third-quarter revenue of $195.1 million, up 24% year-over-year and significantly exceeding analyst estimates of $172.8 million. Q3 earnings per share reached $2.33, also surpassing

LS Securities stated on July 11 that the Korean stock market entered a 'panic sell' zone in July as stocks plunged due to concerns over AI investment sustainability and post-earnings sell-off in Samsung Electronics. Analyst Jung Da-woon from LS Securities attributed the decline to geopolitical

According to LS Securities, South Korea's stock market entered a panic-selling phase on July 11 due to renewed concerns over the sustainability of artificial intelligence investments. The market decline has prompted some analysts to view current prices as oversold relative to fundamentals,

The Bank of Japan's interest rate hike trajectory will likely defend the dollar-yen exchange rate at 165-170 yen despite the yen reaching its weakest level in 40 years, according to analysis from Kyobo Securities. The primary driver of recent yen weakness is fiscal expansion concerns under Prime

According to Hong Kong Stock Exchange disclosure on July 10, Xintianxia Technology Co., Ltd. submitted a main board IPO application, with CITIC Securities and Guangfa Securities serving as joint sponsors. The company previously filed an IPO application on January 9. Xintianxia is a China-based

According to Bloomberg Intelligence, as major tech companies including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta ramp up billions in spending on custom AI chips to reduce dependence on Nvidia, Broadcom has unexpectedly emerged as the biggest beneficiary. The chipmaker almost captures every order

Backpack has launched a new 24/7 trading platform for tokenized U.S. stocks, marking another step in the race to merge traditional financial markets with blockchain technology. The cryptocurrency exchange says investors in more than 150 markets can now buy, hold, and trade selected U.S. equities ar

According to Deutsche Bank, Federal Reserve officials will deliver a series of speeches next week, with focus on their interpretation of June CPI data and potential interest rate inclination. Federal Reserve Governor Waller is scheduled to speak on Monday, Chair Powell will testify on Tuesday and