Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Semafor, Qatar Investment Authority continues its investment operations despite the country's fiscal revenues declining 42% in the first half of 2026 due to Iran-related conflict. QIA fund manager Muhsin Pirizada stated that the geopolitical tensions have not affected the fund's investm

According to Jin10 Data, on October 14, U.S. stock indexes opened lower, with the Dow falling 0.15%, the S&P 500 declining 0.4%, and the Nasdaq dropping 0.65%. Storage chip stocks continued to decline, with SanDisk (SNDK.O)

According to analyst Vetle Lunde, Strategy's preferred stock program, particularly STRC, used to finance Bitcoin purchases in H1 2026 resulted in minimal net gains. While the company acquired nearly 100,000 BTC through STRC financing, simulations show that without such financing, its Monday Bitcoin

According to Gate data, silver (XAGUSD) fell to $56.952 per ounce, down 5.1% in the last 24 hours.

According to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan, Bitcoin held near $82,600 with just a 1% decline following stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data. The Bitwise CIO had initially expected the crypto market to drop 3-5% in response to the inflation figures, but Bitcoin demonstrated notable price

According to BlockBeats, on October 14, BNY Mellon and Citadel Securities completed a tri-party repo transaction using tokenized U.S. Treasury securities. Citadel purchased a 2-year Treasury bond via Tradeweb, and BNY Mellon recorded its tokenized version on a private digital ledger, settling

Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Guggenheim issued contrasting price target updates on Meta Platforms (META) on Wednesday, with Goldman lowering its target to $762 from $860 due to concerns about higher 2027 operating expenses, while UBS raised its target to $884 from $715 and Guggenheim raised its target to

According to K33 research, Strategy's preferred stock financing, particularly through STRC, has generated annualized dividend payments of $725 million, equivalent to approximately 8,740 BTC at current Bitcoin prices near $83,000. K33 analysis shows that Strategy added just 4,947 BTC in the first

According to Jin10 Futures, commodity options surged as of 21:20 today (October 14). Shanghai Silver December 2611 put options (14,000 strike) led gains with a 96.25% jump, trading at 471.0 yuan/kg. Coking coal December 2611 put options (1,400 strike) advanced 72.3% to 25.5 yuan/ton, while Shanghai

According to the U.S. Treasury on October 14, Bank of America reported third-quarter earnings of $0.91 per share, down from $1.04 a year earlier, primarily due to a $1.2 billion regulatory settlement announced the day before. Treasury, FinCEN, and the OCC imposed the penalty for willful Bank

According to the International Energy Agency's October 14 Oil Market Report, the global diesel shortage is expected to persist well into 2027 despite the United States temporarily easing restrictions on Russian fuel imports. Global diesel and gasoil exports averaged 4.7 million barrels per day in

According to Zhitong Finance, Jingfa Property (01354) will distribute an interim dividend of CNY 0.2 per share on December 18, 2026, the company announced.

According to BlockBeats, on October 14, Berkshire Hathaway announced an additional investment of $330 million in Nasdaq-listed Bending Spoons via private placement, acquiring 10 million shares at $33 per share, bringing its stake to approximately 4%. Berkshire previously invested $600 million

According to an announcement released today, JingYou Pharma (00858) announced that its board of directors has proposed a share consolidation and capital reduction. Under the proposal, every 20 existing shares with a par value of

US Stock Market News shows equity futures trading slightly lower as traders assess corporate earnings and key inflation data. S&P 500 futures fell 26.75 points (-0.34%), Dow futures declined 99.00 points (-0.19%), and Nasdaq futures dropped 212.75 points (-0.69%) as of the time of reporting.

According to reports, U.S. inflation rose in September, with data center construction contributing to price pressures on semiconductors and other goods. The Federal Reserve faces a challenge: interest rate increases may struggle to ease such inflation pressures, as major cloud service providers

According to September CPI data reported by media outlets, computer and peripheral device prices in the U.S. rose 9.7% year-over-year, marking the largest annual increase since at least 2006. Software and accessories prices climbed 28.4% over the same period. The sharp increases are attributed to

UBS revised price targets on six stocks on Wednesday, spanning digital advertising and enterprise software sectors. The firm raised its target on Meta Platforms to $884 from $715, citing opportunities to monetize AI-powered Business Agents and Muse, while cutting its Trade Desk target to $15 from $1

According to UBS, on Wednesday (October 14), the firm raised its price target on Meta Platforms to $884 from $715, citing opportunities to monetize AI-powered Business Agents and Muse, with 15.9% implied upside. The firm cut its

According to Bloomberg, Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms will offer 270 million shares in its Indian IPO. Subscription for the offering opens on October 21 and closes on October 23.