Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Citigroup economists, on October 9, the Federal Reserve's rate-hiking cycle may end sooner than previously expected if core PCE inflation continues holding near 2% on an annualized basis. Citigroup economist Andrew Hollenhorst noted that the U.S. economy is not overheating, and the

According to Yi Caifin, the crypto market crashed on the evening of October 9, with Bitcoin plunging over 3% to $83,511, marking a one-week low. Ethereum fell nearly 5%, while SOL, XRP, HYPE, and ZEC declined over 3-4%. Coinglass data showed over 110,000 traders were liquidated in the past 24

According to MoneyToday, Samsung Electronics' mobile division has requested suppliers to cut fourth-quarter smartphone production by 20 to 30 percent due to soaring memory chip costs, with annual production potentially declining from an estimated 270 million

According to an analysis released by the IMF (International Monetary Fund) on October 9, while the tokenized financial market is growing rapidly, it faces three major obstacles: insufficient liquidity, poor interoperability, and an underdeveloped regulatory framework. The realized volatility of tokenized stocks is approximately 1.5 times that of equivalent traditional assets, and more than half of all transactions occur outside regular U.S. stock market trading hours. As of July, the total outst

According to Jin10 data on October 9, major U.S. refiners including Valero Energy, Marathon Petroleum, and Phillips 66 are projected to report significantly higher Q3 earnings, far exceeding record levels set in Q2, as global supply disruptions from Middle East conflict and the Russia-Ukraine war

US stock index futures showed a slight rebound in Asian markets on the 9th at 9:30 AM Korean time, following a tech stock correction the previous night. The recovery came after OpenAI's annualized revenue of approximately $50

According to Dragon Resources' October 6 announcement, the company discovered high-grade mineralization at its Jokisivu gold mine in Finland, with multiple drill holes concentrated at 320-340 meter level. The findings identified an extension of the Arpola target zone, supporting future resource

According to IMF data cited by Cointelegraph, over half of tokenized stock trades occur outside U.S. market hours, with approximately 80% of trading volume involving fractional shares. The data reflects strong demand for around-the-clock global trading as tokenized assets continue to reshape

According to Guru Club, Brent crude oil futures fell 1% to $103.22 per barrel on October 9.

According to Jin10, China's ChiNext Index fell 3% intraday today, closing at 2945.53 points.

According to Yonhap Infomax, U.S. stock index futures recovered slightly on October 9 morning (9:30 KST), with E-mini S&P 500 futures up 0.16% to 7,828.75 and Nasdaq-100 futures gaining 0.10% to 31,001.00. The overnight rebound came after tech stock weakness in the previous New York session, where t

According to IMF data reported by Cointelegraph, more than 50% of tokenized stock trades occur outside U.S. market hours, with approximately 80% of trading volume involving fractional share transactions. The data reflects growing market demand for continuous global trading.

According to the Marine Minerals Administration and National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Isaias intensified to Category 2 as of Thursday and is expected to make landfall along the Alabama-Florida Panhandle Friday night through Saturday morning. The storm has forced the shutdown of 63% of Gulf of

Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated he will not attack Iran before the midterm elections, while Iran's Foreign Minister indicated negotiations are continuing. Separately, U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials are scheduled to meet on Friday to discuss breaking the current Russia-Ukraine

According to Guru Club, methanol futures main contract surged 10% intraday on October 9, reaching 3,925 yuan per ton.

According to Shanghai Qiang联, battery-grade lithium carbonate (MMLC) futures declined today, with mid-price trading at 120,500 yuan per ton, down 500 yuan from the previous day's 4:30 p.m. close.

According to Jin10 data, on Oct 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., gold bars from major Chinese banks rose, with China Construction Bank (CCB) leading gains at 11.2 yuan per gram higher than the previous day. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Minsheng Bank also posted significant

Gate News reports that, according to an official announcement from Gate, the platform will delist WBD stock (Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Class A). According to the announcement, trading in WBD will be suspended at 10:00 (UTC+8) on October 9, 2026, and all unfilled maker orders will be canceled simultaneously. The delisting will be completed at 12:00 (UTC+8) on October 9, 2026, and the platform will provide cash compensation based on users’ current holdings at the delisting price of $31.0167.

The second episode of the anime 《FX Warrior Kurumi》 aired on the evening of October 8. As the episode premiered, the original author of 《FX Warrior Kurumi》, でむにゃん, posted on X on October 7, attaching a screenshot of a margin call notice for a stock index CFD Trading Account. The screenshot showed that the account’s margin maintenance ratio had fallen below 100% at 6:07 AM on October 7, requiring an additional margin payment by 3:00 AM on October 8. でむにゃん Posts a Margin Call Notice on October 7 A

According to Jin10 Futures, the CNEX money-market sentiment index reported 47 at 10:15 on Oct 9, down 3 points from 08:45. Large banks, mid-sized banks, and non-bank institutions recorded sentiment readings of 44, 47, and 49 respectively, each declining 3 points. The index ranges from 0 to 100,