Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

According to BlockBeats, on July 14, South Korea's KOSPI index (the country's benchmark equity index) plunged approximately 10% since last Friday, driving investors to shift capital toward crypto assets. Upbit trading volume surged 1426% as a result. Meanwhile, Bitcoin traded around $62,600 after de

According to Korean media reports, South Korea's KOSPI index recovered today, one day after the black market decline, closing higher on institutional and foreign buying despite significant intraday volatility. The index fell to lows in early trading before recovering in the afternoon session, with i

Yesterday (July 13), South Korea's KOSPI index closed near 6,800 points after a volatile trading session, recovering from an earlier dip below the 7,000-point level. The index experienced sharp intraday swings before late-session buying pressure stabilized the

According to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the Small Business Optimism Index rose to 97.4% in June, exceeding expectations of 95.5% and up from 95.3% in May.

According to Goldman Sachs' portfolio strategy team, ahead of the July 14 U.S. CPI release—a key data point before the Federal Reserve's July policy decision—the firm released research on how rate hikes could affect stock performance. CME FedWatch tools show traders now estimate roughly a 50%

Psychiatrist Dr. Park Jong-seok reported a significant increase in new patients seeking treatment for stock addiction and depression starting last week Thursday, according to his appearance on YTN radio 'Jo Tae-hyun's Vivid Economy' on May 14. The surge coincides with

Hong Kong stocks closed higher on 周二 14 日, with the Hang Seng Index rising 127 points to 24,340.73, a gain of 0.52%. The rally was driven by strong earnings pre-announcements from metals producers and robust demand for PCB stocks linked to AI computing infrastructure. Daily market turnover

According to Bank of America's latest fund manager survey reported by Jin10, the bank's strategists warned aggressive global investors to reduce equity exposure. Cash holdings have fallen to an "extremely low" 3.6% of assets from 4.1% last month, while U.S. stock positioning reached its highest

On July 14, 2026, global energy market conditions and monetary policy expectations both experienced violent swings simultaneously. Driven by the sudden escalation of the U.S.-Iran military conflict, international oil prices recorded their largest single-day jump in nearly a month. According to Gate market data, WTI crude’s latest price is $79.79, with a 24-hour increase of 8.84%. Intraday trading ranged between $72.65 and $80.43. Brent crude is at $84.74, up 8.46% over the past 24 hours. Meanwhi

According to Zhitong Finance, on July 14 at 17:15 Beijing time, the Hang Seng Index July night futures opened at 24,360 points, up 4 points or 0.016%. The contract traded at a premium of 19 points to the cash

According to Eric Balchunas, senior ETF research analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, on July 13, he proposed implementing a 'traffic light system' to regulate leveraged ETFs amid their growing popularity among retail investors. Balchunas compared leveraged ETFs to unhealthy foods like fast food and w

Short-selling pressure on South Korean stocks intensified in recent weeks, with SK Hynix borrowing balances doubling in the past month amid a broader market decline. The KOSPI index fell near the 6,000 level recently, as retail investor buying interest weakened and foreign investors expanded their s

Japanese stock indices recovered in afternoon trading on the 14th, with the Nikkei 225 closing up 500.77 points (0.74%) at 67,743.50 and the TOPIX rising 31.49 points (0.79%) to 4,038.98. The rebound followed the Korean KOSPI's recovery near the 7,000 level, triggering bargain hunting by investors s

Individual investors sold 4.15 trillion won on KOSPI on the 14th following widespread margin calls and panic selling. The mass liquidation occurred after the previous day's market plunge and renewed Middle East geopolitical tensions. KOSPI closed 0.72% higher at approximately 6856 as institutional i

According to the Korea Exchange, yesterday KOSPI circuit breaker triggered for the seventh time in 2026 as foreign and institutional investors dumped shares simultaneously, with the index falling over 8%. This brought the total circuit breaker activations since the mechanism's introduction in 2000 t

According to Yonhapinfomax, on July 14, Japan's Nikkei 225 index rose 500.77 points (0.74%) to close at 67,743.50 as market sentiment reversed in afternoon trading. The TOPIX index also gained 31.49 points (0.79%) to finish at 4,038.98. Both indexes initially weakened on U.S. semiconductor sector de

According to Korea Exchange, the combined market capitalization of KOSPI and KOSDAQ declined approximately 19% since the start of July, falling to 6,057 trillion won as of July 14. KOSPI market cap stood at 5,617 trillion won, while KOSDAQ reached 440 trillion won.

According to Smart Finance, Hong Kong stocks closed higher on July 14, with the Hang Seng Index rising 0.52% (127.01 points) to 24,340.73 points, the Hang Seng Enterprises Index up 0.46% to 8,103.08 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index up 0.06% to 4,679.46 points. Daily turnover reached 312.916

The Federal Reserve released minutes from its June 16-17 meeting on July 8, revealing a divided committee that unanimously held interest rates steady at 3.50% to 3.75% while flagging inflation risks tied to artificial intelligence spending, tariffs, and Middle East energy costs. The meeting marked

According to analyst Matthew Weller cited by Jin10, traders and economists expect the U.S. CPI monthly rate to record its first negative growth in over a year on July 14. Energy prices have fallen sharply following the partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz in late June, while the lagging