UBS CEO flags investor complacency as geopolitical and economic risks mount
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on Thursday warned that investors have grown complacent over the past few years, even as geopolitical and economic risks have mounted.
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The Same US Treasury Move Sent Bitcoin From $65K to $80K – So Why Didn’t It Work This Time?
It was less than a month ago when the US Treasury Department announced it would double the maximum size of liquidity-support buybacks for longer-dated government debt.
Consensys and MetaMask to Separate Into Two Independent Companies by End of 2026
Consensys has announced it will separate into two independent companies, MetaMask for consumer self-custodial finance and Consensys for Ethereum (ETH) protocols and institutional infrastructure, with the split expected …
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XRPL Fixes Permission Delegation After Critical Bug Found
XRPL has pulled its Permission Delegation amendment after a bug bounty report found a high-risk flaw during testing, with a hardened V1.1 now completing security review and QA checks.
Stocks Fall as Crude Prices Soar and Bond Yields Climb
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.48% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.29%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fe…
Sugar Prices Finish Sharply Higher as Crude Oil Surges
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) closed up +0.30 (+1.66%) on Wednesday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) closed up +15.50 (+2.99%).
Oil prices upbeat, Brent pinned above $100/barrel as U.S.-Iran conflict worsens
Oil prices have held steady below $100 per barrel since the U.S. on Monday initiated a naval blockade to deter Iran-linked ships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Ant International partners with Visa, Mastercard on developing AI payments
Fintech company Ant International announced Thursday it has signed on Visa and Mastercard to collaborate on a new standard for payments made via AI agents, in a bet that they will be used more and more by consumers and …
Canadian Dollar consolidates as higher oil prices offset USD uptick ahead of US PPI
The USD/CAD pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's modest gains and consolidates just above the 1.3800 mark during the Asian session on Thursday. Traders seem hesitant and opt to wait for the release of US i…
Gold holds near $4,400 as traders await inflation data for Fed clues
Gold sitting almost unchanged near $4,400 reflects a market unwilling to commit ahead of two closely watched inflation prints, rather than any strong directional conviction. The more interesting signal is the gap betwee…
Japanese Yen retreats from multi-month top vs USD as traders await US inflation data
The USD/JPY pair edges higher during the Asian session on Thursday and trades just above mid-153.00s amid bears turn cautious ahead of US inflation figures. Spot prices, however, remain close to a seven-month low, touch…
Stocks Fall as Crude Prices Soar and Bond Yields Climb
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.48% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.29%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fe…
Crypto Crime Empire Crumbles as 22-Year-Old Ringleader Malone Lam Pleads Guilty
Malone Lam, a Singaporean citizen and recent Miami resident, pleaded guilty in Washington, D.C., to taking part in an international cybercrime conspiracy that stole and laundered more than $245 million in cryptocurrency.
Stocks and Bonds Fall as Crude Oil Surges
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down -0.25% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.12%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.92%, and Se…
Dollar Slips Before the Treasury’s Buyback Operation
The dollar index (DXY00) dropped to a 2.5-week low today and is down by -0.15%. The dollar is under pressure today ahead of an announcement from the US Treasury on the size of Thursday’s buyback of long-term US Treasuri…
Stocks Pressured as Inflation Fears Boost Bond Yields
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down -0.25% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.12%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.92%, and Se…
Crude Oil Prices Surge as No End in Sight to US-Iran Conflict
October WTI crude oil (CLV26) closed up +3.02 (+3.25%) on Wednesday, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26) closed down -0.0419 (-1.29%).
Jump’s Hyperliquid Footprint Explodes as Trading Volume Nears $150 Billion
Jump Trading’s cumulative trading volume on Hyperliquid has nearly reached $150 billion since the firm made its first deposit on December 12, 2025, according to Hyperdash co-founder Hanson Birringer, who mapped the firm…
Gold Faces a Critical $4,400 Test as Treasury Yields Surge
Precious metals are entering the final stretch of 2026 at a crossroads. After a year defined by record-breaking rallies and punishing reversals, both gold and silver now sit near technical levels that could determine wh…
Dollar, euro little changed, yen extends rally ahead of Fed, ECB, and BoJ meetings
The Japanese yen held near a seven-month high against the dollar on Wednesday, as a surge in oil prices above $100 a barrel and a widening Middle East conflict put global investors on edge ahead of critical central bank…
Trump: The U.S. war with Iran will end immediately after the congressional elections
The U.S. war with Iran will end immediately after the U.S. election in November. U.S. President Donald Trump made this statement to reporters.