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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Hits Three-Month High as Tech Stocks Lead Surge with Turnover Exceeding HK$100 Billion
Hong Kong stocks rallied strongly, with the Hang Seng Index hitting a three-month high and tech stocks leading gains. Turnover surpassed HK$100 billion, driven by southbound and foreign capital inflows, valuation repairs, and improving macro conditions.

Fear is fading across markets, be it bitcoin (BTC), stocks, gold or bonds: Crypto Daily
The day ahead in crypto: Aug. 14, 2026

Applied Materials falls after Q3 as analysts mull high expectations
Applied Materials

Gold Hits Record High as Safe-Haven Funds Flood Options Market: Institutional Hedging Strategies Explained
Gold prices have reached new all-time highs, with safe-haven capital increasingly flowing into futures and options markets. This article analyzes institutional hedging strategies, positioning changes, and market outlook to help you seize derivative investment opportunities.

Hang Seng Index Drops Over 500 Points at Midday; Tech Stocks Lead Decline with Tencent and Alibaba
Hong Kong stocks fell sharply at midday with the Hang Seng Index down over 500 points, led by tech heavyweights Tencent and Alibaba. We analyze the reasons, capital flows, and outlook.

Live updates: BTC price slips below $63,000 as oil and yields climb
WTI crude tops $82 a barrel, adding inflation pressure and weighing on risk assets as bond yields rise.

Madison Pacific Properties Inc. reports 1H results (MPC:CA:TSX)
Madison Pacific Properties Inc. reports 1H results (MPC:CA:TSX)

Gold Price Retreats After Record High: How Futures Positioning and Fed Policy Expectations Shape Short-Term Volatility
Gold prices have pulled back from record highs as futures positioning shifts and Fed policy expectations are repriced. Analysts warn of heightened short-term volatility, with key data and policy events ahead.

Hang Seng Reclaims 20,000 as Southbound Capital Hits Yearly High: What It Signals for Hong Kong Stocks
The Hang Seng Index's return to 20,000 points, coupled with record Southbound capital inflows, signals improving sentiment and potential structural opportunities in Hong Kong stocks. This article analyzes the drivers, sector preferences, and implications for investors.

RedotPay US IPO Delayed: Regulatory Hurdles and Legal Challenges Take Center Stage
RedotPay's US IPO faces delays amid regulatory approval process, despite securing a Money Transmitter License. This article analyzes the crypto payment sector's regulatory trends and investor implications.

Ackman's Major Portfolio Shift: Adds Netflix and Visa, Exits Hilton, Pivots to Quality Growth
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital's latest 13F filing reveals new stakes in Netflix and Visa, while exiting Hilton and other holdings, signaling a strategic shift from activist investing to quality growth. Analysis of the moves and market impact.

Gold Prices Retreat After Record High: Institutions Warn of Chasing Risk, Focus Shifts to Fed Policy and Fund Flows
Gold futures experience volatile swings after hitting record highs, with institutions cautioning against chasing the rally. Analysis of fund flows, shifting Fed rate cut expectations, and derivatives market structure reveals the logic behind the pullback.

Hong Kong Stocks Rebound as Southbound Funds Flock to Tech Giants Tencent and Alibaba
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index stages a technical rebound, with southbound capital accelerating inflows into tech leaders like Tencent and Alibaba. Analyze the capital flows, heavyweight stock performance, and outlook.

Bitcoin (BTC) holding firms Strategy and Metaplanet face stock-index exclusion under MSCI’s new proposal
A new consultation targets "non-operating companies" broadly. Two familiar names still land on the deletion list.

Nagarro SE reports Q2 results
Nagarro SE Q2 2026 results: EBITDA up to â¬37.8M, profit â¬10.6M, revenue â¬252.4M (+0.2% YoY), cash inflow â¬29.8M.

Gold Price Wobbles at Highs as Options Implied Volatility Surges: Rising Hedge Costs Signal Investor Caution
Gold futures options show a surge in put demand and implied volatility to yearly highs, raising hedging costs. This article analyzes institutional risk aversion and expectations for increased market volatility.

Hang Seng Index Reclaims 20,000 as Southbound Inflows Hit Three-Month High, Hong Kong Stocks Rally
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index surged back above the 20,000 mark, driven by strong southbound inflows that reached a three-month high. Tech and heavyweight stocks led the rally, signaling improved market sentiment and potential for further upside.

XRP price: Cluster of headwinds gang up on bitcoin and wider crypto market
Top cryptocurrencies nurse losses as regulatory picture sours. ETF flows and traditional markets offer little support.

ING to redeem $1.75B of callable senior notes (ING:NYSE)
ING to redeem $1.75B in callable senior notes on Sept. 11, 2026 at par, including floating and fixed-to-float debt due 2027.

Gold Hits Record High as Options Market Bets on Volatility: How Are Fed Rate Cut Expectations Priced?
Gold prices surge to all-time highs while options market signals rising volatility. Analyze the impact of Fed rate cut expectations on gold, interpret speculative vs. hedging flows, and look ahead to a volatile market.
