China Bonds Outperform Global Peers Despite Modest Yields, Fund Managers Note
Chinese government debt has bucked the broader global bond selloff, with fund managers citing a resilient yuan and a weak domestic economy as catalysts for further upside.
Nikkei Edges Higher as Traders Rebalance Ahead of U.S. Inflation Print
Japan's benchmark index posted a modest 0.3% gain as market participants made tactical adjustments to their portfolios while awaiting the latest U.S. consumer price data for signals on the Federal Reserve's rate path.
Singapore's STI Rebounds After Three-Day Slide, Eyes 5,415 Resistance
The Straits Times Index broke a painful three-day losing streak on Monday, reclaiming ground after a nearly 6 percent decline, though Tuesday's session could see the index slip back below key levels.
Asian Equities Slip as AI-Driven Rally Faces Fresh Headwinds Into Earnings Season
Asian stock markets pulled back as the artificial intelligence trade, a major driver of this year's gains, faced renewed selling pressure ahead of a pivotal earnings period.
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Mixed Market Close: Oil Gains Weigh on Chipmakers While Dow Steadies
US equities ended Monday in mixed territory, with the Dow posting a modest gain while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 slipped amid a spike in crude oil prices and weakness across semiconductor names.
Singapore STI Drops 6% in Three Sessions as Traders Brace for Monday Support Test
After three straight down closes that stripped nearly 300 points from the benchmark index, the STI now rests just above 5,400, with observers expecting bargain hunters to step in and prop up the market on Monday.
Wall Street Closes Higher as Investors Position for Upcoming Earnings Season
U.S. equities ended the trading session in positive territory as market participants braced for a pivotal week of corporate earnings reports.
U.S. Equity Indices Close in Green as Earnings Optimism Lifts the Tape
All three major U.S. stock benchmarks posted gains on Friday, with the Dow leading the advance, while December S&P futures tracked the cash rally. Earnings optimism was cited as the key driver behind the session's tone.
Malaysian Equities Poised to Build on Friday's Rebound in KL Composite
The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index broke free of a two-day losing streak on Friday, closing just below the 1,610 threshold, and analysts see potential for further upside into Monday's session.
Taiwan's TSE Index Hovers Near 49,310 as Market Eyes a Monday Rebound
After back-to-back sessions of losses that cost the index over 510 points, traders are watching whether the Taiwan Stock Exchange can stage a modest recovery on Monday.
U.S. Equities Rebound as Trump Rules Out Pre-Election Iran Strike
American stock markets rallied after President Trump's statement that the U.S. would not launch military action against Iran ahead of the mid-term elections, easing investor fears over a broader Middle East conflict and associated energy-market disruption.
Amerx Opens Coverage on CrowdStrike with Cautious Underweight Stance
Amerx has initiated its research coverage of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings with an Underweight recommendation, signaling a cautious outlook on the US-based cloud security provider.
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OG.com Files with CFTC to Launch 24/5 Single-Stock Perpetual Futures in the US
The Crypto.com spin-off joins Coinbase, Kalshi, and Payward in a growing wave of filings to bring non-expiring, cash-settled futures on individual US equities to regulated American markets.
CFTC Moves to Dismiss CME's Legal Challenge Over Crypto Perpetual Futures
The CFTC has asked a federal court to throw out CME Group's lawsuit, arguing the exchange cannot demonstrate any actual financial harm and that any registered venue is free to list perpetual futures on digital assets.
Oil Prices Climb as U.S.-Iran Negotiations Stall Over Strait of Hormuz
Crude rose in early Asian trading after reports of no progress in U.S. and Iran talks aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil shipping lane.
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View allChina Bonds Outperform Global Peers Despite Modest Yields, Fund Managers Note
Chinese government debt has bucked the broader global bond selloff, with fund managers citing a resilient yuan and a weak domestic economy as catalysts for further upside.
Nikkei Edges Higher as Traders Rebalance Ahead of U.S. Inflation Print
Japan's benchmark index posted a modest 0.3% gain as market participants made tactical adjustments to their portfolios while awaiting the latest U.S. consumer price data for signals on the Federal Reserve's rate path.
Peru Central Bank Holds Rates for 13th Month, Dismissing Inflation Spike as Transitory
Peru's monetary authority surprised markets by keeping borrowing costs steady for a thirteenth consecutive month, viewing a recent uptick in inflation as a short-lived phenomenon.
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With U.S. Midterms One Month Away, Crypto Industry Faces a Pivotal Congressional Crossroads
Polls and prediction markets point to a likely Democratic takeover of the House ahead of the November 3, 2026 vote, setting the stage for heightened oversight of crypto regulators, new tax legislation, and renewed scrutiny of firms tied to the Trump administration.
CFTC Wins $30 Million Ruling in Crypto and Precious Metals Fraud Case
A Florida federal court has ordered two individuals to pay over $30 million in restitution and penalties after allegedly defrauding more than 9,000 investors in a scheme spanning cryptocurrencies and precious metals.
Michael Saylor Proposes 'Bill of Digital Rights' to Unlock Economic Potential of Digital Assets
Strategy's executive chairman argues that the AI-driven future requires a legal framework granting five core freedoms around digital assets, rather than tighter regulation, and calls for digital dollars to compete freely in capital markets.
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Singapore's STI Rebounds After Three-Day Slide, Eyes 5,415 Resistance
The Straits Times Index broke a painful three-day losing streak on Monday, reclaiming ground after a nearly 6 percent decline, though Tuesday's session could see the index slip back below key levels.
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Asian Equities Slip as AI-Driven Rally Faces Fresh Headwinds Into Earnings Season
Asian stock markets pulled back as the artificial intelligence trade, a major driver of this year's gains, faced renewed selling pressure ahead of a pivotal earnings period.
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Mixed Market Close: Oil Gains Weigh on Chipmakers While Dow Steadies
US equities ended Monday in mixed territory, with the Dow posting a modest gain while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 slipped amid a spike in crude oil prices and weakness across semiconductor names.
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Malaysian Equities Poised to Build on Friday's Rebound in KL Composite
The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index broke free of a two-day losing streak on Friday, closing just below the 1,610 threshold, and analysts see potential for further upside into Monday's session.
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Indicative FX reference rates against the US dollar. · Updated 14 Oct, 00:02 UTC
- EUR/USD
- 1.1193
- +0.19%
- GBP/USD
- 1.3250
- +0.25%
- AUD/USD
- 0.6979
- +0.26%
- USD/JPY
- 158.31
- -0.15%
- USD/VND
- 25,897.09
- +0.00%
- USD/SGD
- 1.2798
- -0.07%
- USD/CNY
- 6.7050
- -0.01%
- USD/CHF
- 0.8328
- -0.14%