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Bank of America's Bull & Bear Indicator rose to 9.6 on July 24, hitting its highest level since 2021 and triggering a 'sell' signal for the 17th time since 2002, according to strategist Michael Hartnett and the bank's team. The indicator, which uses contrarian logic to measure investor sentiment, si

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are scheduled to release Q2 earnings during the last week of July. Samsung Electronics will disclose finalized Q2 results on July 30 at 10:00 AM after reporting preliminary revenue of 171 trillion won (up 129.3% year-over-year) and operating profit of 89.4 trillion w

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are set to release their second-quarter earnings this week (late July), alongside planned earnings reports from Microsoft and Apple, according to corporate schedules. The releases come as the U.S. Federal Reserve prepares to convene its FOMC meeting to determine

JoongAng Group bondholders' legal representatives submitted an accounting review request to South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) on the 24th, targeting five group affiliates including JTBC, JoongAng Holdings, Dabo JoongAng, Contentree JoongAng, and Megabox JoongAng, the legal team

Bitcoin price recovered above $64,000 over the weekend after President Donald Trump paused U.S. strikes on Iran Friday night while diplomatic talks with Tehran continued. Trump ordered the military to halt strikes after 13 straight nights of American bombing, saying the U.S. remained "locked and

According to Glassnode and CryptoQuant data, Bitcoin recovered above $64,150 over the weekend as President Trump paused U.S. military strikes on Iran, allowing diplomatic talks to continue. Trump said the U.S. remained positioned to respond but had halted strikes on Friday to maintain backchannel di

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday issued its second warning this year to prediction markets operators regarding self-certification practices for event contracts. The regulatory advisory, released July 24, targets platforms submitting broad template-style certifications

According to South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSC), domestic market return accounts (RIA) reached 313,594 as of late June 2026, with total balances hitting 2.656 trillion won. The accounts surged approximately 3.8-fold in account count and 6.4-fold in assets from end-March, reflecting he

Tokenized products tracking SK Hynix ADR prices reached a combined market capitalization of 65.9 million USD (approximately 964 billion KRW) as of 3PM on the 25th. The growth follows SK Hynix's American Depositary Receipt listing on US exchanges on the 10th (local time), with investment demand

According to CoinMarketCap, tokenized products tracking SK Hynix ADRs reached a combined market cap of $65.9 million as of July 25 at 3 p.m. The largest offering is XStock's SKHYx, traded primarily on OKX exchange, with a market cap of approximately $49.9 million. Additional products include

Strategy Inc. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor posted the company's bitcoin acquisition chart on July 26 with the message 'We're gonna need another color,' renewing speculation about another purchase. Strategy holds 843,775 BTC purchased for $63.69 billion according to its latest regulatory

According to a July 26 X post by Michael Saylor, Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) holds 843,775 BTC purchased for $63.69 billion, with an average acquisition price of $75,653 per coin. Saylor shared the company's bitcoin acquisition chart with the remark, "We're gonna need another color," renewing

According to BlockBeats, Mango Labs founder @dov_wo said on July 26 that he has taken a long position in Changhong Memory Technology (CXMT), describing it as a rare 1:5 risk-reward opportunity where the stock could decline 20% or rally 100%. The founder cited low circulation ratio, regulatory

According to Coinbase, users can now instruct the protocol to automatically purchase ETH if the price falls 5%. The feature allows traders to set predefined conditions for buy orders through the platform.

According to Morningstar analyst Brian Colello, NVIDIA has gained only about 10% year-to-date, significantly underperforming AMD's 140% surge and Micron's 200% gain, causing its valuation to fall to its lowest level in five years. At

Starting July 28, major U.S. companies will report Q2 earnings across the week. Monday after market close, Cadence Design (CDNS) and Rambus release results. Tuesday sees pre-market reports from Corning (GLW), Boeing, and Coca-Cola, followed by post-market filings from Seagate, NXP, and Ford.

According to the financial investment industry, 19 of 20 analyst reports on Hyundai Motor released over the past month lowered price targets, with six securities firms downgrading simultaneously on July 26. The downgrades followed the company's second-quarter

According to Fortune, the Trump administration has accumulated approximately $26.7 billion in equity and equity-like instruments across Intel, MP Materials, Vulcan Elements, xLight, and multiple quantum computing companies through at least four government agencies—the Commerce

According to Nomura Asset Management portfolio manager Brad Warden, Alphabet's second-quarter cash flow turned negative due to surging spending on artificial intelligence computing power. Warden, whose fund holds positions in Nvidia, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon, stated that companies investing h

According to Guru Club reporting on Trump's financial disclosure filed with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, the U.S. president earned over $1.4 billion in 2025 from World Liberty Financial and Trump meme tokens. Reuters analysis revealed his stock and bond portfolio grew at