Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

According to Bank of America's October 13 global fund manager survey, 37% of investors say they will only rotate from stocks to bonds once U.S. 10-year Treasury yields reach 6%, while current cash levels stand at 3.9%. The survey identified the most crowded trades as going long global

European major indices opened higher this morning (October 14). Germany's DAX index rose 0.4%, the Stoxx 50 index gained 0.3%, France's CAC 40 index climbed 0.3%, and the UK's FTSE 100 index edged up 0.1%.

According to Goldman Sachs, artificial intelligence demand is currently pushing U.S. core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) inflation up by 45 basis points, with roughly half representing actual impact and the remainder attributable to measurement bias. The bank expects the impact to peak at 5

The KOSPI fell 26.54 points (0.44%) to close at 6,008.81 on October 14, marking its sixth consecutive trading day of declines. The index opened 0.44% higher and surged as much as 2.57% to 6,190.65 in early trading before reversing course in the afternoon session. Foreign investors net sold 1.1799 tr

According to Russell Investments' senior investment strategist BeiChen Lin, on October 14, the Federal Reserve may pause rate increases at its October meeting but is expected to raise rates again in December. Lin highlighted that

Mark Newton, Fundstrat's head of technical strategy, said global stock markets have a high chance of advancing for roughly six months from next month through April next year. Newton stated in a recent interview that equities could move sideways in the near term before entering a stronger upswing.

According to Gate data, South Korea's KOSPI index turned negative during the morning session on October 14, erasing its earlier 2.6% gain.

According to Jin10 Data, the U.S. September CPI-W report released tonight (October 14) will finalize the 2027 Social Security benefit cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) based on the third-quarter average. The U.S. Social Security Administration calculates annual COLA from the average CPI-W for July, A

The International Monetary Fund said the US will need additional fiscal consolidation measures beyond economic growth to address rising debt and budget deficits. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, speaking at the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok on October 14, said US authorities a

Deutsche Bank on October 13 local time forecast S&P 500 companies' third-quarter earnings would grow 34% year-over-year, exceeding the market consensus of 27% by 7 percentage points. The investment bank attributed the projected growth to three primary drivers: artificial intelligence demand

According to Deutsche Bank on October 13, S&P 500 companies are expected to report third-quarter earnings growth of 34% year-over-year, exceeding market consensus of 27% by 7 percentage points. The bank described this as "record growth rates" excluding post-recession base effects. AI-related

According to Nomura, 10 stocks drove 70% of S&P 500 index gains since March 30, with the report dated October 14. Nvidia led contributions at 13% of total gains (+3 percentage points), followed by Micron, Apple, and Microsoft,

According to official data released today, China's September CPI rose 0.9% year-over-year, while PPI climbed 5.0% year-over-year—the largest increase since June 2022. Exports surged 36.3% on-year and imports rose 31.0%, both exceeding forecasts. In Hong Kong equity markets, the Hang Seng Index rose

According to Coinglass data, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index stands at 63 as of October 14, up 7 points from yesterday, indicating a greed state. The 7-day average is 61, while the 30-day average is 67.

According to ChoiceWealth, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 0.16% to 24,384 points early today, while the Hang Seng Tech Index climbed 1.61%. Morning trading volume reached 86.7 billion Hong Kong dollars. Xiaomi Corporation (01810) surged over 5%, leading blue-chip gainers. The company's new

The Philippine stock index declined 1% during intraday trading on October 14.

Market participants are closely monitoring the Bank of Korea's October Monetary Policy Committee meeting, scheduled approximately one week from now. Semiconductor stocks have fallen sharply amid concerns over AI profitability and intensifying competition from Chinese chipmakers, prompting

According to bond market sources reported by Yonhap Infomax on October 14, South Korea's financial markets are closely watching for potential shifts in the Bank of Korea's monetary policy stance ahead of the October Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, expected about a week away. While a rate

Wall Street drifted in morning trading Wednesday amid the latest updates on the jobs market and further escalation in the US war with Iran, according to US Stock Market News from September 2. The S&P 500 index rose 0.1 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 265 points, or 0.5 per cent, as o