Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to EIA data, U.S. refinery production fell by 54,000 barrels per day for the week ended August 14, compared with an increase of 50,000 barrels per day in the prior week.

According to the Energy Information Administration, U.S. crude oil production reached 21.6 million barrels per day for the week ended August 14, up significantly from 2.6 million barrels per day in the prior week.

According to EIA data, U.S. crude oil inventories fell to 4.405 million barrels for the week ending August 14, down from 17.423 million barrels in the prior week.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Cushing crude oil inventory in Oklahoma declined by 1.314 million barrels for the week ending August 14, compared to an increase of 1.611 million barrels in the previous week.

According to EIA data, U.S. crude oil imports for the week ending August 14 fell to -1.754 million barrels from 1.768 million barrels in the prior week.

According to EIA data, U.S. gasoline production reached 143,000 barrels per day for the week ended August 14, compared to a decline of 1,000 barrels per day in the prior week.

According to EIA data, U.S. gasoline inventories increased by 688,000 barrels for the week ending August 14, compared to a decline of 968,000 barrels in the prior week.

According to the EIA, U.S. heating oil stockpiles declined by 537,000 barrels in the week ending August 14, compared to an increase of 192,000 barrels in the prior week.

According to EIA data, U.S. crude oil product imports for the week ending August 14 fell to -258,000 barrels per day, down from 206,000 barrels per day in the prior week.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), reformulated gasoline inventories increased by 30,000 barrels for the week ended August 14, compared to a decline of 30,000 barrels in the previous week.

According to Vanda Research, U.S. retail investors have dramatically increased put option purchases since April 2026. Put option buying volume on the 12 most popular stocks tracked by Vanda nearly doubled compared to the first quarter, with the proportion of put option purchases to net cash

According to MSX.COM data, Eli Lilly stock rose 5.3% to $1,290 per share today (August 19), bringing its market capitalization to $1.21 trillion. The company has become the first pharmaceutical company in history to reach a $1.2 trillion

US stocks opened higher on August 19 after the US Treasury expanded its bond buyback program, sending yields sharply lower. At 9:37am Eastern Time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 76.80 points (0.14%) to 53,420.20, the S&P 500 gained 21.35 points (0.28%) to 7,713.11, and the Nasdaq Composite a

The US dollar declined in morning trading on August 19, with the Dollar Index (DXY) falling 0.242% to 99.421 as US Treasury yields showed signs of stabilization. The dollar faced downward pressure as the euro and pound demonstrated relative strength driven by high inflation, while previously

Robinhood's event-contract revenue reached $156 million in the second quarter of 2026, surpassing both equities and cryptocurrencies, according to the company's Q2 10-Q filing reported on July 29. The figure represents a roughly fifteenfold increase from $10 million in the same quarter a year

According to Robinhood's Q2 2026 10-Q filing, event-contract revenue reached $156 million in the second quarter, surpassing equities at $129 million and cryptocurrencies at $100 million. The product became Robinhood's second-largest trading line behind options at $342 million, representing roughly a

The U.S. Energy Information Administration is set to release its weekly crude oil inventory, Cushing crude inventory, and strategic petroleum reserve data for the week ending August 14, effective immediately.

The New Zealand dollar surged against the U.S. dollar today, with NZD/USD rising over 1.00% to trade at 0.5932.

According to ChainCatcher, the U.S. 20-year Treasury yield fell 10 basis points ahead of its auction.

Shanghai Gold main contract futures rose 2.00% during intraday trading on August 19, reaching 968.60 yuan per gram.