Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

Chevron has announced the appointment of Jeff Gustavson as Chief Financial Officer and the promotion of Eimear Bonner to President of Oil Products and Natural Gas business.

According to DCG, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed reforms to the accredited investor standard last week, allowing certain investors to gain access to private markets through examination and other qualification methods. Barry Silbert, DCG founder, proposed a similar concept

The yield spread between German and French 10-year government bonds narrowed today, reaching approximately 133 basis points. The move marks the largest single-day narrowing since May.

According to Kuwait Petroleum Company's CEO, the company is currently operating at approximately 2 million barrels per day, down from 2.6 million before the conflict began. The company has deployed a strategic tanker fleet to offset supply disruptions, including ship-to-ship transfers despite

U.S. Agriculture Secretary said President Trump may take action on farmer-related issues later today, October 5.

Schwab clients increased their trading activity in September, with the Schwab Trading Activity Index (STAX) rising to 58.92 from 57.50 in August, according to data released Monday. The shift reflects a growing preference for diversification over individual stock picking, as five of the top 10 net

Schwab's Trading Activity Index (STAX) rose to 58.92 in September from 57.50 in August, according to data released Monday. For the first time since Schwab began tracking the index in 2019, five of the top 10 net buys by Schwab clients were ETFs, representing 50% of the top positions. According to

Russia's Finance Ministry announced on October 5 that it will increase foreign exchange and gold purchases to five times the September level between October 7 and November 6, allocating 279.42 billion rubles for the initiative. Daily purchases are expected to average approximately 12.7 billion ruble

Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought 15,112 ETH over the past week, increasing its total holdings to 6,016,414 ETH, according to a PR Newswire release dated Oct. 5. The purchase advances the company's

According to PRNewswire, Bitmine (BMNR) stock outperformed Ethereum (ETH) by 731 basis points in the first nine months of 2026. While ETH declined 10% over the period, BMNR dropped only 3%, reflecting the company's commitment to shareholder returns. Bitmine executed a 21 million share buyback in 202

At least two oil tankers were struck by projectiles near Oman and Iran, one on Friday and one on Sunday, per the UK's Maritime Trade Operations Centre. The attacks occurred as Iran maintains conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, fueling investor concerns about global oil trade recovery.

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 1 USD to 45.05 UAH on Tuesday, October 6, marking a historic low for the currency.

South Africa's government announced that petrol retail prices will increase by up to 333 cents per liter from October 7 onwards.

According to ChainCatcher, Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN), the SPAC driving XRP treasury company Evernorth's public listing, surged 68% on Friday to close at $39.42, marking a one-week gain of approximately 273% from $10.58. The stock briefly touched $53 intraday and rose 9.5% in Monday

According to CNBC, based on SEC filings, Berkshire Hathaway increased its stake in homebuilder Lennar (LEN-US) to 11.2%, with a total position value of $2.1 billion as of Friday's close. The company purchased $53.6 million of Lennar Class A common stock and $330,000 of Class B shares from Monday

According to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation's CEO, the country's current oil production stands at approximately 75% of pre-conflict levels.

According to Reuters, the U.S. Department of Energy is preparing a $4.2 billion financing package to help Vistra Corp increase power output at three or more of its nuclear stations. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is expected to announce the deal at Vistra's Perry plant in Ohio. The financing

Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, reported record September revenue of $36.5 billion, marking its strongest-ever monthly performance. The Taiwan-based manufacturer posted third-quarter revenue of $95.3 billion, up 47.1% year over year, driven by strong demand for AI servers and

Foxconn reported record September revenue of $36.5 billion, up 38.4% year over year, with third-quarter revenue reaching $95.3 billion, up 47.1% year over year. The Hon Hai Precision Industry unit, a major Apple manufacturer and key Nvidia-based AI infrastructure builder, attributed the surge to str