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Hong Kong Stocks Open Lower, Close Higher; Tencent Earnings Expected to Guide Tech Sector
The Hang Seng Index rebounded after a weak open, driven by tech stocks. Tencent's upcoming earnings report is seen as a key catalyst for the sector's valuation recovery and broader market direction.
Hyperliquid plans to introduce decentralized prediction markets in HIP-4 upgrade
Permissionless prediction markets will be available first on testnet and later on mainnet, Hyperliquid said.
Cathie Woodâs ARK Invest adds another $57M to SpaceX, sells $39M stake in AMD
athie Woodâs ARK Investâs largest purchase by value during July 13-17 was Elon Muskâs Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX), with the firm acquiring about $56.9M worth of shares. The purchase marked ARKâs biggest allocation of the week,
Hang Seng Index Rises for Third Straight Day to Reclaim 22,000, Tencent and Alibaba Lead Tech Sector Rally
The Hang Seng Index has risen for three consecutive days, reclaiming the 22,000-point mark, driven by a tech sector rally led by Tencent and Alibaba. This article analyzes the pull from heavyweight stocks, the reasons behind the improving market sentiment, and the outlook ahead.
Amazon Japan distributor AZ-Com Maruwa to adopt yen stablecoin JPYC for payments
AZ-COM Maruwa will adopt yen stablecoin JPYC to pay 2,300 business partners and truck drivers. The move aims to speed up cash flow amid Japan’s logistics labor shortages.
Small-cap industrial stocks ranked by quant ratings before earnings season (XLI:NYSEARCA)
Small-cap industrial stocks to watch ahead of Q2 2026 earnings: top and bottom quant-rated picks under $2B market cap.
Geopolitical Risks Surge: Gold Options Implied Volatility Spikes – Short-Term Strategies and Risk Warnings
Escalating Middle East tensions drive gold options implied volatility higher as safe-haven capital floods in. This article analyzes short-term trading strategies including volatility selling, call options, and protective puts, while highlighting risks in a high-volatility environment.
Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what's coming in the week starting July 13.
Quant snapshot: MXL, INTC lead top-rated names as AMAL and FRME lag (MXL:NASDAQ)
Quant earnings preview: 420 reports ahead. See Seeking Alpha Quant top picks (MXL, INTC, GM) and weakest financialsâcheck the list now.
Gold Futures Hit All-Time High: Can the Central Bank Buying Spree Continue?
Gold futures break key resistance to reach a record high, as global central bank gold purchases reshape supply-demand dynamics. This article analyzes the driving factors, sustainability of central bank buying, and implications for investors.
Hang Seng Index Falls Below 18,000 Points as Tech Stocks Lead Decline: Deep Dive into the Correction
The Hang Seng Index has slipped below the 18,000-point mark, dragged down by tech heavyweights like Tencent and Alibaba. This article analyzes the correction's causes, including external rate hike expectations, sluggish domestic recovery, and sector challenges, while offering a forward-looking perspective.
South Korea Eyes September for Second Phase of CBDC Pilot
South Korea could launch the second phase of its Project Hangang CBDC pilot in September, expanding to nine banks and testing government subsidy payments.
Europe markets open on a cautious note over threatened oil flows (EUR:USD:)
European stock market update: Stoxx 600 slips as semiconductor selloff hits ASML, Infineon & STM; euro steady, bonds ease.
Hang Seng Index Rises for Fourth Straight Day as Tech Stocks Rebound; Tencent and Alibaba Lead Market Sentiment Recovery
The Hang Seng Index has risen for four consecutive sessions, led by a tech sector rebound with Tencent and阿里巴巴 outperforming. Analysis covers market sentiment, capital flows, and outlook, as Hong Kong stocks' valuation trough attracts fund inflows.
BTC ETFs attract $273 million in two weeks. That's peanuts compared to recent exodus
Are Bitcoin ETFs back? New data shows $273 million in weekly inflows, but these are still "peanuts" compared to the massive outflows seen earlier this year. Explore why it's too early to call this a market reversal.
CLINUVEL upgrades U.S. listing to Nasdaq under ticker
CLINUVEL PHARMACEUTICALS (CLVLY) (CLVLF) announced that its American Depositary Shares ((ADS)) are expected to commence trading today on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol "CUVL." The upgrade follows a July 17 declaration of effectiveness
Global Central Banks' Record Gold Buying: Can Gold Prices Hold $2,400? Outlook Analysis
Global central banks are buying gold at a record pace, and expectations of a Fed rate cut are rising. This article analyzes gold's future trajectory through central bank purchase data, policy expectations, and technical analysis.
Hang Seng Falls for Third Day, Breaks Below 18,000; Tencent Defies Downtrend with Southbound Inflows Highlighting Safe-Haven Appeal
The Hang Seng Index fell for three consecutive sessions, slipping below the 18,000 mark. Tencent bucked the trend with sustained buying from southbound investors, underscoring its safe-haven appeal amid market volatility.
Bitcoin flat near $64,000 as oil hits a one-month high and Kimi AI selloff lingers
Brent jumped almost 4% on escalating U.S.-Iran strikes, while Asian chip stocks stayed under pressure from Friday's Chinese AI shock.
CuspAI: Nvidia, Meta join Bezos-backed alliance for chipmaking materials (AMZN:NASDAQ)
CuspAIâs AI Materials Foundry unites Nvidia, Meta & Hyundai to accelerate chipmaking materials.
