Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

On Friday (October 30), German 10-year Bund yields fell 3.3 basis points to 3.322%, bringing the cumulative decline for October to 26.3 basis points. The yields dropped significantly on October 1–2, then consolidated at lower levels for the remainder

According to Deutsche Bank, on Friday October 30, the bank's global head of FX research George Saravelos warned in a client note that an AI-driven selloff in US equities could weaken the US dollar, reversing a decade-long pattern in which falling stock prices typically support the greenback. The war

According to Chile's Copper Commission (Cochilco), refined copper surpluses are projected to account for 0.5% of global consumption in 2026 and 0.8% in 2027.

On Friday (October 30), UK long-end gilt yields declined significantly through the month. The 30-year gilt yield fell 23.5 basis points to 5.714% in October, while the 10-year yield dropped 1 basis point on the day to 5.284%, with a cumulative October decline of 14 basis points. The 50-year gilt yie

According to Bloomberg, ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Shell, and TotalEnergies posted combined adjusted net profits of $56.3 billion in the third quarter of 2026, exceeding analyst expectations. The figure ranks as the third-highest combined earnings on record for these companies. Refining divisions

According to her prepared remarks, Dallas Fed President Beth Logan, a 2026 FOMC voting member, reiterated that she still believes the Federal Reserve needs at least two more 25-basis-point rate hikes. Logan emphasized the Fed could proceed gradually to help households, businesses, and markets

Spot silver fell 6.00% intraday to trade at $49.03 per ounce, while spot gold dropped 3.51% and broke below the $3,880 per ounce level.

According to Cointelegraph, Strategy outlined during its third-quarter earnings call that it could generate up to $30 billion in digital credit using its existing balance sheet to fund Bitcoin purchases without issuing new common shares. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor described the capacity as a

According to MSX.COM, RDDT fell 28.9% in 24 hours, currently trading at $91.28.

According to Wall Street Journal, Ford Motor Company's CEO aims to increase sales by 20% through 2032.

Federal Reserve overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) usage totaled $43.75 billion on Friday, October 30, with 3 counterparties participating. This marks a significant increase from the prior trading day's $353 million in usage.

Reddit shares plunged 29% in US Stock Market News on October 30, falling to $91.30 per share, after the company issued a weak fourth-quarter revenue forecast and warned that declining Google Search referrals could drive daily active users down by a low double-digit percentage. The sharp decline

According to Financial Times, the Nasdaq index hit fresh intraday lows today following reports that BlackRock informed investors Anthropic may not receive investment-grade ratings immediately post-IPO. The index fell approximately 3.5% intraday. U.S. 10-year Treasury futures saw a sharp volume

Foreign investors now hold $25.18 trillion in U.S. equities, according to a post from Token Terminal. This figure represents a dramatic increase from $105 billion in 1984. The surge reflects growing institutional interest in U.S. assets and highlights a significant shift in global market dynamics. T

The U.S. total rig count remained flat at 603 for the week of October 30, unchanged from the prior week.

The U.S. oil rig count rose to 462 for the week ending October 30, up from 460 in the previous week, according to energy data reporting.

Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin stated on local time October 30 that while the Fed's policy direction is clear, the key issue is the pace of adjustments. Speaking on SiriusXM radio, Barkin emphasized that a gradual approach is the appropriate path at this point, following the Federa

The U.S. natural gas rig count totaled 130 for the week ending October 30, down from 132 the previous week.

According to Goldman Sachs, the bank adjusted its AI trading strategy in October, recommending investors use call options to capture potential rallies while pairing them with put options for downside protection rather than taking direct stock positions. The shift reflects elevated volatility in

WTI crude oil touched $104 per barrel intraday today (October 30), up 2% on the session.