Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae stated that Japan is no longer at a stage requiring reflation policy characterized by monetary easing and aggressive fiscal spending. Takaichi made the remarks in parliament on 이날 (this day), according to Kyodo News. The statement follows comments by US

According to the Bank of Japan's regional economic report released on October 8, the central bank upgraded its economic outlook for 2 out of 9 regions: Shikoku and Hokuriku. The upgrades were driven by robust demand for artificial intelligence-related products, which is supporting production. The

According to ChainCatcher, SK Hynix's American depositary receipts (ADRs) face lock-up expiration on Wednesday, which has restricted the company, its affiliates, and management from selling shares. As of Tuesday's close, the ADR traded at a 38% premium to the company's domestic shares on the

Coinbase generated approximately $6 million from subscriptions and services in the second quarter of 2020, a figure that grew to $555 million by the second quarter of 2026, accounting for 48% of net revenue according to the company's shareholder update. The growth reflects a strategic shift among ma

According to Dutch banking analyst Chris Turner from ING, the Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes released on October 8 show expectations for further rate hikes this year, with the market pricing in a 25 basis point rate hike in December. Overnight, the U.S. 10-year Treasury auction showed s

According to Jin10, as of October 2, India's rupee approached its record low of 96.97 recorded in May, falling within 0.2% of that level amid surging global yields and crude oil price concerns. The Reserve Bank of India's forex reserves dropped by $51 billion in four weeks, while a rate hike—the

According to Bloomberg, Chinese artificial intelligence chip developer Bias (Hong Kong stock code 6082) plans to raise approximately HK$4.04 billion ($515 million) through a secondary offering. The company will issue 130 million new shares priced at HK$31.08 per share, representing a roughly 10%

US hyperscalers issued $48 billion in European currency bonds this year, tripling their 2025 total issuance, as they tap European markets to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion. The surge reflects hyperscalers' growing reliance on European credit markets amid concerns over Europe's

The USD/JPY exchange rate in the Tokyo forex market rose 0.11% to 158.195 yen as of 2:05 PM on the 8th, reversing earlier yen strength. The intraday shift followed easing concerns over tight oil supply, which had tempered US long-term interest rate gains overnight and initially prompted yen

According to Gate, Eurostoxx 50 (EUSTX50) fell 2.1% over the past 24 hours, trading at 6,097.68 points.

According to Apollo Global Management executive Huebner Stennis on October 7, U.S. hyperscaler companies have issued $48 billion in European-currency bonds year-to-date, comprising $27 billion in euros, $1 billion in pounds, and $7.5 billion in Swiss francs. Hyperscalers now account for 10-22% of i

According to Yonhap Infomax, the USD/JPY exchange rate climbed 0.11% to 158.195 yen on October 8 in Tokyo trading. Japan's August current account surplus exceeded expectations at 4.062 trillion yen, supporting the economic outlook. However, geopolitical tensions over Iran pushed WTI crude oil

Europe's Stoxx 600 index fell to its lowest level in nearly four months earlier today, declining approximately 1%.

Ripple Prime expanded its partnership with Brevan Howard to provide multi-asset prime brokerage, clearing, and financing services across traditional and digital markets. The move reflects growing institutional demand for unified cross-market infrastructure within regulated frameworks. Brevan Howard,

Maersk will increase its emergency fuel surcharge (EFS) to 20% effective October 12, 2026, according to the shipping company's announcement.

According to Jin10, Bank of France Governor Villeroy stated on October 8 that geopolitical shocks stemming from the Middle East crisis are affecting all economies, regardless of their fiscal strength. "We see strong correlation between oil prices, U.S. long-term rates, and European rates. This

According to Japanese officials, Japan will hold a special meeting with oil-producing nations from the Middle East on Thursday, following the conclusion of an ASEAN ministerial meeting.

According to Jin10, the euro weakened over 0.5% on October 8, approaching a 17-month low of 1.1160 against the U.S. dollar amid concerns over the European Central Bank's policy stance and strengthening U.S. economic signals. The euro also fell 0.6% against the yen and marked its ninth consecutive

According to Jin10 Futures, Mongolia's government decided on October 7 to implement a zero-tariff policy on imported 92-octane gasoline and diesel through three major China-Mongolia border checkpoints—Zamyn-Üüd (Erenhot), Bulgan (Takeshiken), and Sayan-Übür (Ceke)—effective from October 21, 2026 thr

Michael Burry, the investor featured in 'The Big Short,' warned on X that the US stock market has entered the first stage of collapse and predicted the next phase could emerge in 6 to 9 months. According to financial media MoneyWise on the 7th (local time), Burry stated the stock market is clearly i