Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

As of October 9, Beijing time, data from Gate 行情 shows that WTI 原油 is trading at $90.15, down 1.42% over 24 hours, with an intraday price range of $89.70 to $92.76; 布伦特原油 is trading at $101.41, down 1.55% over 24 hours, with an intraday price range of $100.82 to $104.60; natural gas is trading at $3.303, down 1.96% over 24 hours. Brent crude oil's 24-hour trading volume was $30,841,300, while WTI crude oil's was $89,160,300. Source: Gate 行情 data Why Diplomatic Signals Have Driven Down Oil's Risk

Bitcoin rose to $87,000 following the release of U.S. non-farm payrolls data today, subsequently pulling back to $86,773. The cryptocurrency gained more than 3% intraday.

According to an official announcement, China Overseas Hongyang Group (00081) reported cumulative contracted sales of 268.86 billion yuan and contracted sales area of 2.3024 million square meters for the first nine months of 2026, representing year-on-year increases of 14.0% and 8.8% respectively.

According to Jin10, China's central bank injected a net 100 billion yuan through government bond sales-purchase operations in September 2026. The People's Bank of China reported liquidity injection from multiple tools: medium-term lending facility (MLF) saw a net injection of 200 billion yuan,

According to Smart Finance APP, Huaying Construction (01582) announced that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Huaying Smart Build Limited has signed a contract award notification for the main construction works of the Hong Kong New Territories Shaling Data Center development project. The contract

According to Zhitong Finance, Hang Seng Index October futures opened at 24,187 points on October 9 and fell to 24,174 points, down 20 points or 0.083%, trading at a discount of 37 points.

Goldman Sachs, TD Cowen, and Melius Research upgraded Palantir, Marvell Technology, and Cava stocks this week, citing AI-driven growth opportunities and expansion potential. Goldman Sachs analyst Gabriela Borges set a $230 price target for Palantir, while TD Cowen raised Marvell's target to $350 and

According to analyst ratings released on Oct. 9, Goldman Sachs upgraded Palantir (PLTR) to 'Buy' with a $230 price target, citing growth in sovereign AI and customized software. TD Cowen raised Marvell Technology (MRVL) to 'Buy' from 'Hold,' raising its price target to $350 and forecasting 27%

According to an announcement from China Merchants Fund (stock code 00133), the company's wholly-owned subsidiary Shenzhen Tianzheng Investment Co., Ltd. completed an investment of 45 million yuan (RMB) in Hefei Xihuo Superconductor Technology Co., Ltd. on September 24, 2026, participating in the com

According to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report released today (October 9), global GDP growth is projected to slow to 2.6% in 2026, down from 2.9% in 2025. Growth in developing economies is forecast to ease to 4% from 4.7% in 2025. Asia is expected to account for 59% of globa

Japanese stocks on October 9 recovered from steep intraday losses to close nearly flat, with the Nikkei 225 index down 11.19 points (0.02%) at 69,030.92. The reversal followed overnight weakness in US AI and semiconductor stocks after OpenAI's annual recurring revenue missed market expectations,

According to Yonhap Infomax, Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed down 11.19 points (0.02%) at 69,030.92 on October 9, after opening lower following overnight declines in U.S. AI and semiconductor stocks. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 3.39% amid reports that OpenAI's annual recurring

On Friday morning, Nasdaq futures surged 0.8% as investors weighed OpenAI's lower-than-expected revenue against continued Federal Reserve hawkishness. S&P 500 and Russell 2000 futures gained 0.3%, while Dow futures rose 0.1%, as of 4:00 a.m. ET. Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled that two

According to Guru Club, the U.S. Dollar Index rose for a fourth consecutive week as of October 9, with cumulative gains of nearly 3%, marking its longest weekly winning streak since early 2025.

Oriental Overseas International reported third-quarter operating results to September 30, 2026, with container shipping revenue reaching $32.85 billion, up 45.1% year-over-year. Total cargo volume increased 9.0% with capacity growth of 3.6%. Overall load factor rose 4.2% compared to the same

According to Greenland Hong Kong's announcement, the company reported contract sales of approximately 6.711 billion RMB for the first nine months of 2026, up 29% year-over-year. The company's total contracted building area sold reached approximately 863,000 square meters during the same

According to SIFMA, the U.S. Treasury cash bond market will close on Monday, October 12, 2026, marking Columbus Day. However, U.S. equity markets will open normally, and CME Treasury futures will continue trading as

Orient Overseas International (OOCL, stock code 00316) released its third-quarter operational summary as of September 30, 2026. Q3 container shipping revenue reached $3.285 billion, up 45.1% year-over-year, while total cargo volume increased 9.0% and transport capacity rose 3.6%. Overall cargo

According to Zhi Tong Fintech, Jinland Commercial (00535) reported nine-month cumulative contract sales of approximately RMB 4.834 billion as of September 2026, declining 43.35% year-over-year. September's standalone contract sales reached RMB 426 million, down 54.92% YoY, with a sales area of appro

According to Zhitong Finance, Hong Kong's three major indices rallied on October 9, with the Hang Seng Index rising 1.79% or 425.56 points to 24,211.35 points and daily turnover reaching 209.199 billion Hong Kong dollars. The Hang Seng Tech Index surged 3.06% to 4,197.84 points, while the Hang Seng