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Gold Futures Hit Record High: Safe-Haven Buying and Options Position Limit Adjustments Fuel Institutional vs. Retail Battle
A deep dive into the drivers behind gold futures' record-breaking rally, including rising options implied volatility and exchange position limit changes, exploring the strategic tug-of-war between institutions and retail traders and the market outlook.
Hang Seng Breaks Below 20,000 as Tech Stocks Lead Decline, Tencent and Alibaba Under Pressure: What's Next?
The Hang Seng Index fell below the 20,000-point mark today, led by tech stocks with Tencent and Alibaba under pressure. Analysts cite regulatory uncertainty, earnings downgrades, and liquidity concerns as key factors. Focus on policy and earnings inflection points.
Gemini Sent $10M in Bitcoin to Trump PAC after Joint Motion with CFTC
The Gemini Trust Company, run by the Winklevoss twins, sent $10 million in Bitcoin to a Trump-aligned Super PAC just weeks after a joint motion with the CFTC to reverse a settlement.
Galway Metals begins drilling at Estrades project under DOWA joint venture (GAYMF:OTCMKTS)
Galway Metals launches a 5,000m diamond drilling program at Quebecâs Estrades project with DOWA funding.
Hang Seng Hits 3-Month High: Tech Stocks Lead Hong Kong Rally, Tencent and Alibaba Shine
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index surged to a three-month high, driven by a tech stock rally with Tencent and Alibaba leading the charge. This article analyzes the catalysts including policy support, capital flows, and valuation recovery, and offers an outlook for the market.
Clarity Act expected to miss its window before Congress' summer break, leadership says
The deadline to get the crypto market structure bill done before senators scatter will likely be missed, says Majority Leader Thune, though it may get a start before then.
Middlesex Water Declares $0.36 Quarterly Dividend: Steady Payout and Long-Term Value Analysis
Middlesex Water announces a $0.36 per share quarterly dividend, continuing its tradition of stable payouts. This article analyzes the company's financial health, industry backdrop, and shareholder return prospects, offering investors in-depth insights.
Gold Wobbles at Highs as Options Market Sees Surge in Hedging Trades; Institutions Bet on Fed Policy
Gold futures options open interest surges with a rising put-call ratio as institutions use collar strategies to hedge volatility. Diverging expectations on Fed rate cuts keep implied volatility elevated.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index Rebounds with Tech Stocks Leading; Alibaba and Tencent Drive Market Sentiment Recovery
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rebounded on Tuesday, led by technology stocks as Alibaba and Tencent Holdings surged. Analysts note capital inflows into the tech sector amid attractive valuations, with focus on policy catalysts and earnings reports ahead.
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account hacked to promote token amid memecoin frenzy
The post, now deleted, touted a token called $VLAD and falsely claimed it would be listed on Robinhood.
JAKKS Pacific Non-GAAP EPS of $0.25 beats by $0.31, revenue of $139.2M beats by $16.18M (JAKK:NASDAQ)
JAKKS Pacific (JAKK) Q2 results: EPS and revenue beat estimates, sales up 16.9% Y/Y, and net income turned positive.
The SEC settles with Coinbase over its missing Gary Gensler texts
Coinbase chief Brian Armstrong targeted the agency on social media, claiming the erased message chains point to a broader lack of government accountability.
Lazard targets $10m per MD by 2028 as it reiterates $500m Lazard CL 2027 revenue plan (NYSE:LAZ)
Lazard (LAZ) Q2 2026 earnings call highlights: revenue, record AUM, advisory momentum, Campbell Lutyens deal and buybacks.
Gold Hits Record High as Options Market Bullish Bets Surge: Decoding Fed Rate Cut Expectations
An in-depth analysis of capital flows and implied volatility shifts in gold futures and options markets, revealing how investors are pricing in Fed rate cut expectations and signaling a breakout above historical highs.
Hang Seng Index Weakens Amid Tech Stock Decline; Tencent Buyback Fails to Stem Losses
The Hang Seng Index opened lower and remained weak, with tech stocks under pressure despite Tencent's continued share buybacks. Market sentiment is cautious as capital outflows from the tech sector persist.
Tassat wants to help smaller banks tap the stablecoin boom before big banks lock them out
The former Signet developer aims to launch early next year a marketplace connecting stablecoin issuers with regional lenders to manage reserves.
Oil Breaks $100, U.S. Stocks Slide as Tech Earnings Divergence Stirs Market Turmoil
International oil prices surged past $100 per barrel, fueling inflation fears and dragging down major U.S. stock indexes. Mixed tech earnings amplified short-term volatility as investors eye Fed policy signals.
Gold Retreats After Record High: Fed Rate Cut Timing Repriced and Dollar Strength Analysis
Gold pulls back after breaking $2,400, as markets refocus on Fed policy shifts. This article analyzes the impact of delayed rate cut expectations and a stronger dollar on gold prices, with a look at derivatives trading opportunities.
Hang Seng Index Breaks Below 18,000: Foreign Outflows vs. Mainland Bottom-Fishing Intensify, Support Levels Analyzed
The Hang Seng Index has fallen below the 18,000 mark, with persistent foreign outflows clashing against mainland capital buying the dip. This article analyzes the impact of Fed rate cut expectations, southbound Stock Connect net buying data, and short-term support levels to assess conditions for a rebound.
Coinbase's corporate customers can now accept payments from AI agents
Rolling out this week, Coinbase Business users will be able to accept payments from AI agents, done via the x402 protocol, developed and incubated by the exchange.
