Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

According to Christopher Wood, Jefferies' global head of equity strategy, most hyperscaler firms face significant risk of failing to recoup AI investments, potentially resulting in massive capital destruction similar to the late 19th-century railroad boom, he said on September 9 at the KB

According to Yonhap Infomax, China's Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.28% at 3,951.51 on September 9, while the Shenzhen Composite Index fell 0.03% to 2,526.15. The gains were supported by expectations of government stimulus measures and advanced industry support, though Middle Eastern

Korean retail investors in US stocks made the iShares 0-3 Month US Treasury ETF (SGOV) their top net purchase through the 8th of this month at $97.316683 million (approximately 130.4 billion KRW), surpassing semiconductor stocks Broadcom and Alphabet, according to Korea Securities Depository data re

On Wednesday, September 9, Europe's major equity indices opened lower, with Spain's IBEX 35 leading declines at 0.92%, followed by France's CAC 40 at 0.71%, Germany's DAX 30 at 0.64%, and the Stoxx 50 at 0.65%. The UK's FTSE 100 fell 0.40% and Italy's FTSE MIB

According to STOXX's annual index review announced September 1, Nokia rejoins the Euro Stoxx 50 prior to the market open on September 21, 2026, one year after being dropped, while Volkswagen exits the index after 28 years. French utility Engie also joins the benchmark, with Dutch

Japanese stocks declined as the Nikkei 225 index fell 126.55 points (0.19%) to close at 65,142.78, while the Topix index dropped 3.69 points (0.09%) to 4,046.64. The decline was driven by escalating US-Iran military tensions after the US Central Command destroyed five Iranian tankers in response to

According to Yonhapinfomax, Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 126.55 points, or 0.19%, to close at 65,142.78 on September 9 amid escalating military tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Risk-averse sentiment spread across the market following reports of U.S. naval responses to Iranian ballistic missile a

The Korea Exchange (KRX) will apply its regular sector index rebalancing on September 11, coinciding with the September 10 futures and options expiration, triggering an estimated 1.8 trillion won in fund flows as ETFs adjust portfolios to match revised index weights. The rebalancing occurs because K

KB Securities researcher Lee Eun-taek stated in a report on May 9 that KOSPI is forming a W-shaped bottom pattern. The analysis found that V-shaped recoveries after sharp market declines are rare, with most markets confirming bottoms through two separate lows in a W-shaped formation. Lee warned that

According to KB Securities, on September 9, the KOSPI is likely forming a W-shaped bottom rather than a V-shaped rebound following sharp declines, according to analysis of historical price movements when the index fell more than 25%. Analyst Yi Eun-taek's research found that most large declines

International credit rating agency Fitch projected on September 9 that South Korea's fiscal performance under the 2027 budget plan will be stronger than previously expected, with the managed fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio falling from 3.9% in 2026 to 0.1% in 2027 and the national debt-to-GDP ratio

According to Fitch, South Korea's fiscal performance under its 2027 budget will exceed prior expectations, with the government debt-to-GDP ratio declining to 48.3% from the agency's previous forecast of 51.7%. The agency also expects the consolidated fiscal balance to record a 1.9% surplus

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh expressed heightened concerns about inflation during his inaugural speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Warsh described inflation as "more concerning," signaling potential shifts in monetary policy. His remarks come as the Federal Reserve navigates

Gate News: According to a platform announcement, Gate ETF will list four new ETF Assets, including MINIMAX3L/3S (MiniMax), CRWV3L/3S (CoreWeave), AAOI3L/3S (Applied Optoelectronics), and KORU3L/3S (Daily MSCI Korea 3x Bull ETF). Trading will begin on Sept. 9, 2026, at 16:00 (UTC+8), with an initial Net Asset Value (NAV) of 1 USDT. Gate ETF is a trading product with built-in leverage and an automatic rebalancing mechanism. ETF products adjust their leverage daily based on profits and losses to re

According to Bank of Thailand Governor, the 2.3% GDP growth forecast for 2026 is too low.

According to Edaily, South Korea's KOSPI index gained 1.07% to 7,028.71 points as of 1:21 PM on Sept 9, reclaiming the 7,000 level despite regional geopolitical tensions. The index briefly surged to 7,112.48, up 2.27%, as semiconductor stocks strengthened on the back of overnight gains in U.S.

According to Hana Securities, on September 9, senior research director Lee Kyung-soo concluded that dominant stock market rallies face headwinds in the near term. The firm analyzed 17 past instances of such rallies, finding an average duration of 2.4 months spanning approximately 20% of the