Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Fortune, as reported by ChainCatcher, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today filed lawsuits against two private fund advisors for allegedly misrepresenting investments in pre-IPO shares of companies including OpenAI and SpaceX, while misappropriating investor

Shinhan Asset Management announced on the 1st that it paid 170 won per share as the September monthly distribution for the 'SOL 200 Target Weekly Covered Call' exchange-traded fund (ETF). The monthly distribution rate was 1.43% based on the closing price on the 28th of last month, the day before the

On October 1, Brills surged 150% on its first day of trading on South Korea's KOSDAQ exchange. As of 9:10 a.m., the robotics automation company's stock traded at 48,600 Korean won, up from its IPO price of 19,500 won. Founded in 2015, Brills designs and manufactures robot automation solutions

According to CoinGecko, Bitcoin recovered to $85,600 overnight on October 1 following the release of weaker-than-expected U.S. PCE inflation data, but surrendered most gains to trade around $83,728 by morning. The price volatility triggered cascading liquidations: about $55 million in short

According to Korean Investment & Securities, the brokerage cut its target price for Hotel Shilla to 63,000 won on October 1, down 13.7% from prior guidance, while maintaining a 'buy' rating. The analyst expects 3Q operating profit of 54 billion won, significantly below market expectations

On October 1, Brills surged as much as 156.15% in morning trading on its first day listed on KOSDAQ. The South Korean robotics company's shares traded at 49,950 Korean won, compared to its IPO price of 19,500 won. Founded in 2015, Brills provides one-stop robot modularization platform solutions,

According to Money Today, robot modulization platform company Brills soared 154.36% on its KOSDAQ debut on October 1, trading at 49,600 KRW as of 9:05 a.m., up from its IPO price of 19,500 KRW. Brills supplies precision inspection,

According to Shinhan Asset Management, on October 1, the SOL 200 Target Weekly Covered Call ETF distributed 170 won per share for September, with a monthly distribution rate of 1.43% based on the closing price on September 28. The fund, which launched in March, has maintained consistent monthly dist

According to Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Kashkari on October 1, inflation remains elevated at around 3%, and despite economic shocks, the economy continues to strengthen. Kashkari stated he anticipates one additional rate hike this year and another in 2027, as continued economic strength r

The Nikkei 225 Index rose 1.00% intraday on October 1.

Samsung Electronics' high bandwidth memory (HBM) sales prices are forecast to rise more than 100% in 2027 compared to 2026, according to a KB Securities report released on January 1. The price surge is driven by HBM4's sales proportion expanding from 40% in 2026 to 80% in 2027, as analyzed by Kim

Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR) stock rose 10.5% on Wednesday as 24-month follow-up data from the HOPE-3 trial on deramiocel, the company's intravenous cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, circulated as a poster at the World Muscle Society congress in Hiroshima. The company is scheduled to

According to Financial News, South Korea's KOSPI index fell 23.55 points at today's opening on October 1, closing the first trade of the day at 6814.49, representing a decline of 0.34%.

South Korea's KOSPI index broke below the 6,800 level on October 1, declining 0.66% during intraday trading.

Capricor Therapeutics shares rose 10.5% on Wednesday following the presentation of two-year follow-up data on deramiocel, its intravenous cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, at the World Muscle Society congress in Hiroshima. The company will present the HOPE-3 trial results orally on

US economic agencies will release key September data on Oct. 1 (Thu.), including weekly jobless claims at 10:30 p.m. Korea Standard Time, the S&P Global Manufacturing PMI at 10:45 p.m. KST, and the ISM Manufacturing PMI at 11 p.m. KST. Eight Federal Reserve officials are scheduled to deliver

According to Michael Saylor's announcement on X, MicroStrategy's preferred stock STRC will maintain a 12% annualized dividend yield in October 2026. STRC is a U.S. dollar-denominated preferred share issued by the

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are forecast to achieve combined Q3 operating profits approaching 190 trillion won, according to Oct 1 data from financial information provider FnGuide. Samsung's Q3 operating profit consensus stands at 110.2803 trillion won, an 806% increase year-over-year and 23%

Hyundai Mobis approved the physical division of its lamp business unit at an extraordinary board meeting on the previous day, with plans to sell 100% of the separated entity to France's OP Mobility, according to a disclosure on 1st. Korea Investment & Securities maintained a 'Buy' rating

Elliott Management announced on local time May 30 that an arbitration panel reaffirmed South Korea's liability in a merger dispute. The panel set the damage award at approximately $113 million including compensation, interest, and legal costs. The ruling stems from government intervention in the 201