Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Goldman Sachs, companies in the S&P 500 index are expected to post earnings growth of 27% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2026. Société Générale noted this marks the third consecutive quarter with earnings growth exceeding 25%, driven by increased corporate investment in AI

According to Yonhapinfomax, the USD/KRW exchange rate fell to 1,340.00 won today (October 7), down 3.60 won from the previous Seoul market close of 1,343.60 won, hitting an intraday low of 1,337.60 won. Despite global dollar

According to a Citic Securities Futures research report on October 7, Saudi Arabia's east-west pipeline has resumed operations during the holiday period, with flows recovering to 50% of normal levels at approximately 3.5 million barrels per day. The pipeline recovery is progressing faster than

According to data disclosed by South Korean opposition lawmaker Choi Eun-seok's office, retail investors incurred losses of approximately 2.3 trillion won ($1.7 billion) in leveraged exchange-traded funds tracking Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix between May 27 and August 14. The losses were

From 00:00 to 04:00 (UTC) on October 7, 2026, BTC traded within a narrow range of 85,476.1 to 85,604.8 USDT, with Return % edging up 0.02% and an amplitude of just 0.15%, indicating signs of stabilization at low levels. Over the past 24 hours, BTC fell from approximately 86,695 USDT to around 84,144 USDT, a decline of about 1.69%, but signs of a bottom have emerged over the past four hours. The main driver of this move was broad pressure on risk assets from a stronger Dollar and rising U.S. Trea

According to Jin10, China's gold jewelry prices remained largely unchanged on October 7 compared to yesterday. Most brands' pure gold ornaments were trading between 1,247-1,252 yuan per gram.

According to ChainCatcher, Hyperliquid founder Jeff Yan said at TOKEN2049 in Singapore that the HIP-3 market contributed approximately 51% of Hyperliquid's trading volume in July, reflecting strong product-market fit. Crude oil and pre-IPO perpetual futures contracts have become key applications

According to Zhitong Finance, on the morning of October 7, the Hang Seng Index fell 0.53% to 24,151 points, down 128 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index declined 0.91%. Morning trading volume reached 51.7 billion Hong Kong dollars. The Hang Seng Biotech Index dropped 2.73% and the Hang Seng

According to The Block, Robinhood added $25 million in Bitcoin to its balance sheet today (October 7).

Wellington-Altus chief market strategist James Sohn warned on the 6th (local time) in an October market outlook report that Federal Reserve rate hikes targeting the AI investment boom could undermine long-term supply capacity expansion. Sohn's analysis argues that if the Fed raises rates to combat p

According to Bespoke Investment Group, the S&P 500 index hit a record high on Tuesday (October 6), yet only four of the 13 companies in the trillion-dollar market cap club outperformed the benchmark year-to-date. Micron (MU) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) led with gains of approximately 275% and o

According to James Son, senior market strategist at Wellington-Altus, the Federal Reserve risks confusing AI-driven capital expenditure with inflationary pressure when deciding on interest rate policy, as reported in the firm's October market outlook yesterday (October 6). Son argued that AI

Wall Street veteran strategist Jim Paulsen warned that the S&P 500 could fall as much as 15% over the next 3 to 5 months despite the index closing at a record high of 7818.95 on the 6th. Paulsen's analysis identifies a triple threat: oil prices at $100, Treasury yields at 5%, and a strong dollar

According to Barron's, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas on Sunday assigned SpaceX a buy rating with a $300 price target, noting the company's stock has become "cheaper." SpaceX currently trades at approximately 106 times 2027 estimated earnings, down significantly from roughly 1,000 times in June a

Economist Mohamed El-Erian stated on the 6th (local time) via his X account that the vulnerable sectors are hit hardest by the sharp rise in US Treasury yields. He explained that sustained high borrowing costs spread pressure not only to upper sectors but throughout domestic and international

According to Jin10, this week Indian Oil Company tendered 3 million barrels of crude oil for November delivery to multiple Indian ports. Trafigura sold 1 million barrels of Abu Dhabi Murban crude at a premium of $13–14 per barrel to Brent spot prices; Mercuria sold 1 million barrels of Iraqi Basra M

Penguin Solutions Inc. (PENG) closed higher on Tuesday and jumped more than 7% in the overnight session after posting record fourth-quarter results. The enterprise solutions company reported Q4 revenue of $566.69 million, up 68% year-over-year, and earnings per share of $1, up 133% year-over-year,

Penguin Solutions Inc. (PENG) stock rose more than 7% overnight on Tuesday following record fourth-quarter results. The company reported Q4 revenue of $566.69 million, up 68% year-over-year and exceeding Wall Street consensus of $520.99 million, while diluted earnings per share reached $1, up 133% y

According to Bloomberg, AMD Chief Executive Officer Su Zifeng will meet with Samsung Electronics' semiconductor business head Kwon Kyou-hyun on Wednesday.